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Rupali Ganguly Asks Paparazzi to Respect Satish Shah's Ailing Wife at Emotional Prayer Meet
28 Oct
Summary
- Veteran actor Satish Shah passed away on October 25 due to kidney failure
- Rupali Ganguly made a request to paparazzi to stop filming Satish's wife Madhu, who is battling Alzheimer's
- Sarabhai vs Sarabhai cast paid a special tribute to Satish Shah by singing the show's title track

On October 25, 2025, veteran actor Satish Shah passed away due to kidney failure. Two days later, on October 27, 2025, his prayer meet was held, and several close friends and colleagues from the industry gathered to pay tribute to the late actor.
During the prayer meet, a touching moment was captured on camera when Anupamaa star Rupali Ganguly approached the paparazzi with folded hands and teary eyes, requesting them to stop filming Satish's wife, Madhu Shah, who is battling Alzheimer's. Rupali's heartfelt gesture was widely praised by fans.
The Sarabhai vs Sarabhai cast, including Rupali Ganguly, Sumeet Raghavan, Rajesh Kumar, director-actor Deven Bhojani, producer JD Majethia, and writer Aatish Kapadia, also paid a special tribute to Satish Shah by singing the title track of the beloved sitcom. Sumeet Raghavan had earlier shared a heartfelt note, saying that Satish Shah was the true Indravadan of the show, and no one could replace him.
The prayer meet was attended by other industry stalwarts like Supriya Pathak, Shabana Azmi, Poonam Dhillon, and Padmini Kolhapure, who came together to celebrate Satish Shah's life and legacy.



