The Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and urged him to confer the prestigious Padma Shri Award posthumously on late actor Satish Shah for his contribution to Indian cinema and television. Shah passed away at the age of 74 in Mumbai due to cardiac arrest on October 25. He was also battling kidney infection.

In a letter to the PM, FWICE described Shah as “a rare and gifted artist whose work brought joy, laughter, and emotion to millions across our nation.”

The letter mentioned his iconic performances in television classics like Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi and Sarabhai vs Sarabhai, as well as landmark films including Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro and Main Hoon Na, which earned him a place as a household name and a symbol of excellence in Indian enter

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