Mumbai ~ Bollywood actor Satish Shah, whose very presence in films such as “ Jaane Bhi Do Yaaron ” and “ Main Hoon Na ” and the sitcom “ Sarabhai vs Sarabhai ” elicited smiles and many a laugh, died on Saturday. He was 74.

The ever amiable Shah passed away at his residence in Bandra East in the afternoon, Ramesh Kadatala, his trusted aide and personal assistant for over 30 years, told PTI.

“He died due to kidney failure. His health suddenly deteriorated at his home, and he was taken to Hinduja Hospital, where he passed away… It is a huge loss for our industry. He was a jovial person,” close friend and industry colleague Ashoke Pandit told PTI.

In a statement, P D Hinduja Hospital & Medical Research Centre said it received an emergency call regarding Shah’s health earlier in t

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