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Leaving a deep void in the entertainment industry, veteran actor Satish Shah passed away on October 25 at the age of 74. Renowned for his impeccable comic timing and memorable performances across film and television, the actor reportedly succumbed to kidney failure. Before being rushed to the hospital, the Sarabhai vs Sarabhai star was found unresponsive. Despite sustained CPR and the best efforts of the medical team, Satish Shah could not be revived. The news of his demise has left the entertainment industry in shock, with colleagues, fans, and friends paying their heartfelt tributes to the actor. Among them, actress Supriya Pilgaonkar has now shared a moving post on Instagram and offered her condolences to him. Supriya Pilgaonkar’s Post For Satish Shah Dropping a picture with Satish Shah and his wife Madhu, Supriya reminisced about her recent meeting with the late actor. “Gone too soon Satish! Can’t believe we met on a previous Sunday! Happy to have that memory stamped on my heart. I know you are forever watching over your beloved Madhu. We will feel your presence through her smiles, singing your favourite songs and dancing.” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Supriya Pilgaonkar (@supriyapilgaonkar) Satish Shah Passed Away Due To Kidney Failure On October 25, Indian filmmaker Ashoke Pandit took to X (formerly Twitter) and announced the news of Shah’s passing due to kidney failure. Expressing deep sorrow over the loss, he dropped a video on the platform with the caption, “Sad and shocked to inform you that a well-known actor and a great human being Satish Shah 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 . ?????? pic.twitter.com/tWpXgwZJTr — TheAshokePanditShow (@ashokepanditshw) October 25, 2025 PD Hinduja Hospital And Medical Research Centre, in an official statement, confirmed that they received an emergency call from Satish Shah’s home. When the ambulance reached their residence, the actor was “unresponsive” and even after continuing CPR, “Mr Shah could not be revived.” On Sunday, Satish Shah’s funeral was held at Pawan Hans Crematorium in Mumbai, where friends, relatives and coworkers gathered solemnly. A prayer meeting was organised on October 27 at Jalaram Hall, Juhu, where loved ones gathered to pay their final respects. A Look At Satish Shah’s Career With a career spanning over four decades, Shah’s contribution to Indian entertainment remains unparalleled. From iconic television to blockbuster films, his versatility and humour left an indelible mark on audiences across generations. The actor has been part of 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. He has also played iconic roles in popular television shows, such as Sarabhai vs Sarabhai, Ghar Jamai and Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi.
