Satish Shah’s death has left everyone in shock. The actor, who entertained the audience for decades, tragically passed away in October 2025. Well, now on June 23, 2026, the Sarabhai vs Sarabhai actor received the Padma Shri Award posthumously. A while ago, his brother received the award from the President. However, why didn’t Satish Shah’s wife receive the honorary award? Continue reading to find out!
Satish Shah receives the Padma Shri Award
A while ago, Satish Shah‘s cousin brother, Arvind Mamania, received the Padma Shri Award on the actor’s behalf. For the unversed, many more actors received the award on June 23, 2026, by President Droupadi Murmu. The actor, who unexpectedly passed away in 2025 received the prestigious award for his contribution to Indian cinema and television. A few hours ago, Satish’s brother, Arvind had a conversation with HT City, during which he said:
“We wished the honour would come earlier, when he was alive but nonetheless we cannot change what has happened. My wish is that when I receive the award on his behalf, he watches us from above and blesses us. Once I’m back in Mumbai, we plan to have a small celebration in his honour.”
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