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Veteran Actress Deepti Naval Mourns Sudden Loss of Co-Star Satish Shah
2 Nov
Summary
- Deepti Naval unaware of Satish Shah's health issues
- Satish Shah passed away on October 25, 2025 at age 74
- FWICE requests PM to posthumously honor Satish Shah with Padma Shri
Veteran actress Deepti Naval is mourning the loss of her beloved co-star Satish Shah, who passed away on October 25, 2025 at the age of 74. In an emotional social media post, Naval revealed that she had no idea the 'Sarabhai Vs Sarabhai' actor was suffering from health issues.
Naval reminisced about their work together in the 1982 drama "Saath Saath", describing Satish Shah as a "wonderful actor, adored by everyone." She was surprised to learn that he had retired from films, as she had fond memories of him sharing old songs with her on WhatsApp.
In the wake of Satish Shah's passing, the Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) has requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to posthumously honor the late actor with a Padma Shri. They believe Satish Shah deserves the prestigious award for his massive contribution to the entertainment industry, having appeared in acclaimed films like 'Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro', 'Main Hoon Na', and 'Om Shanti Om'.
Deepti Naval expressed her condolences to Satish Shah's wife, Madhu Shah, saying she knows he is "singing" in the afterlife. The veteran actress' heartfelt tribute highlights the deep impact Satish Shah had on his peers and the industry as a whole.
