Veteran actor Satish Shah, known for 'Sarabhai vs Sarabhai', dies at 74
Veteran actor Satish Shah, known for 'Sarabhai vs Sarabhai' and 'Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro', died in Mumbai on 25 October 2025 at the age of 74.
Summary
Veteran actor Satish Shah died in Mumbai on 25 October 2025, aged 74. He was known for comic roles on television in 'Ye Jo Hai Zindagi' and 'Sarabhai vs Sarabhai', where he played the Sarabhai family patriarch, and in films such as 'Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro' and 'Main Hoon Na'. Prime Minister Narendra Modi called him a true legend of Indian entertainment whose humour and performances brought laughter to countless lives.
Key facts
- Died
- 25 Oct 2025, Mumbai; aged 74
- TV
- 'Ye Jo Hai Zindagi', 'Sarabhai vs Sarabhai'
- Films
- 'Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro', 'Main Hoon Na'
- PM's tribute
- 'A true legend of Indian entertainment'
Practice MCQs 1 questions
Veteran actor Satish Shah, who died on 25 October 2025, was best known on television for which sitcom?
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Correct answer: C — Sarabhai vs Sarabhai
The Hindu and The Tribune: Satish Shah, best known for 'Sarabhai vs Sarabhai' and films like 'Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro', died in Mumbai at 74; the PM called him a true legend of Indian entertainment.