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'Sarabhai vs Sarabhai' Star Satish Shah Dies at 74 Due to Kidney Failure

Satish Shah, celebrated for his comedic roles and memorable TV characters, died from an apparent heart attack at age 74, his assistant confirmed.

  • On Saturday, veteran actor Satish Shah died in Mumbai at age 74, with news outlets reporting his passing the same day.
  • Shah's long career included acclaimed comic roles in films like Main Hoon Na and Om Shanti Om, and his portrayal of Indravadan Sarabhai in Sarabhai vs Sarabhai made him a household name.
  • CINTAA confirmed Satish Shah's demise and offered condolences, while Ashoke Pandit called it a huge loss for the industry, and Johny Lever recalled speaking to him just two days before his death.
  • He is survived by his wife, designer Madhu Shah, and the Indian film and television industry mourns Shah's versatile performances as a significant loss.
  • An FTII graduate, Shah began in minor film roles and remained active, judging shows and joining the FTII society while last appearing in the Sarabhai reboot .
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Actor Satish Shah has passed away. The entire industry is in shock. His onscreen son, Rajesh Kumar, has written an emotional note for Satish Shah, saying that this is a very difficult time for him.

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The Arabian Stories News broke the news in on Saturday, October 25, 2025.
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