JD Majethia Reflects on Satish Shah’s Legacy in ‘Sarabhai vs Sarabhai’
JD Majethia expresses his sorrow over the passing of his colleague, Satish Shah
The Hindi film industry is mourning the loss of renowned actor Satish Shah. He passed away at the age of 74, and the shocking news was confirmed by trade expert Ashoke Pandit on social media. Reports from Satish Shah’s manager also verified this unfortunate event.
Producer JD Majethia, who collaborated with Shah on *Sarabhai Vs Sarabhai*, is still coming to terms with the news. During a conversation while traveling away from Mumbai, he expressed his emotional turmoil.
“For me it wasn’t just work; he was family, an elder brother to me. I just spoke with him the day before yesterday, and we were planning to visit him. I cannot describe this feeling; it feels as if I have lost a vital part of my life,” he shared, visibly shaken.
Majethia stated that Shah had been hospitalized, and the family is currently waiting for further information regarding his passing. They have requested privacy as they navigate this difficult time.
Satish Shah was renowned for his roles in comedy, portraying memorable characters such as Commissioner D’Mello in *Jaane Bhi Do Yaaron*, Pappi in *Hero No 1,* and Indravadan Sarabhai in *Sarabhai Vs Sarabhai*. His contributions also include appearances in popular films like *Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!*, *Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge*, and *Hum Saath Saath Hain*.
As fans, how are you remembering Satish Shah and his incredible contributions to the film industry?
