Mumbai, October 25, 2025 - Veteran Bollywood and television actor Satish Shah, best known for his impeccable comic timing and memorable performances in shows like "Sarabhai vs Sarabhai" and films such as "Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro," has passed away at the age of 74. The actor breathed his last on Saturday, October 25th, in Mumbai.
News of his demise was confirmed by filmmaker Ashoke Pandit, who mourned the loss to the industry. Ramesh Kadatala, Shah's personal assistant for over 30 years, stated that the actor passed away at his residence in Bandra east in the afternoon. While initial reports suggest a possible heart attack, the final reports from the doctor are still awaited to determine the exact cause of death. However, other sources indicate that the actor succumbed to kidney-related issues after being admitted to Hinduja Hospital.
Satish Shah, a familiar face in the Indian entertainment industry, gained widespread recognition for his portrayal of Indravadan Sarabhai in the popular sitcom "Sarabhai vs Sarabhai". His witty dialogues and impeccable comic timing made him a household name and earned him a special place in the hearts of viewers.
Beyond his television success, Shah also had a prolific career in Bollywood, with notable roles in several iconic films. He was particularly remembered for his performance in the 1983 cult classic "Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro". His contribution to the comedy genre in Indian cinema is highly regarded. He also acted in "Main Hoon Na".
The actor's passing is being mourned by fans and colleagues alike, with many taking to social media to express their condolences. His contribution to Indian cinema and television will be remembered for years to come.
