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Leaving a complete void in the television and film industry, popular actor Satish Shah breathed his last on October 25. He passed away at the age of 74 due to kidney failure. Best remembered for his comic timing and effortless performances in iconic movies and shows, the actor had been “unresponsive” when he was taken to the hospital. Even after continuous CPR and the efforts of the doctors, Satish Shah could not be saved. Soon after news of his demise broke, friends, family, and members of the entertainment industry poured out their heartfelt tributes for the actor. As the industry is mourning his death, Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah creator Asit Kumarr Modi offered condolences to him. Asit Kumarr Modi’s Post For Satish Shah Taking to X (formerly Twitter), Asit Kumarr Modi wrote, “Deeply saddened by the passing of Satish Shah ji. A great performer who brought smiles to millions through his unforgettable performances and timeless comedy. His contribution to Indian entertainment will always be remembered with love and respect. Om Shanti #SatishShah.” Deeply saddened by the passing of Satish Shah ji. ?A Great performer who brought smiles to millions through his unforgettable performances and timeless comedy. His contribution to Indian entertainment will always be remembered with love and respect. Om Shanti ?#SatishShah — Asit Kumarr Modi (@AsitKumarrModi) October 25, 2025 In another post, he recalled his cheerful, happy, smiling face and penned, “Always cheerful, happy, smiling face, our Satish Shah ji is no longer with us. He made millions of hearts smile with his brilliant acting and excellent humour. His contribution to the Indian entertainment world will always be remembered. Om Shanti.” हमेशा हसमुख , प्रसन्न , हँसता हुआ चेहरा हमारे सतीश शाह जी अब हमारे बीच नहीं रहे। ?उन्होंने अपने शानदार अभिनय और बेहतरीन हास्य से करोड़ों दिलों को मुस्कुराया। भारतीय मनोरंजन जगत में उनका योगदान सदैव याद रखा जाएगा।ओम् शांति ? #यहजोहैज़िंदगी #SatishShah — Asit Kumarr Modi (@AsitKumarrModi) October 25, 2025 Satish Shah’s Demise On October 25, Indian filmmaker Ashok Pandit informed on X that Satish Shah had passed away due to kidney failure. He dropped a video on the platform and captioned it, “Sad and shocked to inform you that well-known actor and a great human being Satish Shah has passed away an hour ago due to kidney failure. A great loss to the industry. Om Shanti.” Sad and shocked to inform you that well known actor & a great human being Satish Shah has expired an hour ago due to Kidney failure . A great loss to the industry . Om Shanti ?????? pic.twitter.com/tWpXgwZJTr — TheAshokePanditShow (@ashokepanditshw) October 25, 2025 PD Hinduja Hospital And Medical Research Centre, in an official statement, revealed that they received an emergency call from Shah’s home. They added that when the ambulance reached Shah’s residence, the actor was “unresponsive” and even after continuing CPR, “Mr Shah could not be revived.” Satish Shah’s funeral was held at Mumbai’s Pawan Hans Crematorium on Sunday, where friends, relatives and coworkers gathered solemnly. On October 27, his loved ones gathered at the Jalaram Hall in Juhu, Mumbai, for a prayer meeting. Satish Shah’s Career Breakdown In a career spanning over four decades, the actor appeared in several notable films such as Bhoothnath, Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro, Judwaa, Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai, Umraao Jaan, Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa, Main Hoon Na, Hum Aapke Hai Kaun, Hum Saath Saath Hein, Saajan Chale Sasural, Hero No. 1, Kal Ho Na Ho and Om Shanti Om, among others. But his career was not limited to the film industry. He has also played iconic roles in numerous television shows, such as Sarabhai vs Sarabhai, Ghar Jamai, Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi, etc.
