This actor once played Indradev in Mahabharat, was called the Amitabh Bachchan of Punjab, but spent his final days in an old age home, begged for money, died due to…
GH News June 22, 2025 02:06 AM
Mythological dramas have always been loved by the audience. From the starting days of entertainment when movies did not make a place in the audiences hearts it was mythological dramas like Mahabharata Ramayana which were loved and watched by the audience without a miss. Today we will discuss an actor who featured in Mahabharat and reprised the role of Indradev. While his popularity grew with the role on his personal end this actor faced major problems. This actor was sent to an old age home had to beg for medicines in his last days and died painfully. If you are wondering who we are talking about then this actor is Satish Kaul. Kaul who was popularly called the Amitabh Bachchan of Punjabi cinema worked in over 300 films and even shared screen space with legends like Dev Anand Dilip Kumar and Shah Rukh Khan. Some of his memorable roles include films like Sassi Punnu Ishq Nimana Prem Parvat Suhag Chooda and Patola. Satish was honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the PTC Punjabi Film Awards in 2011 for his significant contribution to Punjabi cinema. Satishs last days were extremely painful. In 2020 the lockdown happened after Covid and it affected him financially. In one of the interviews Satish revealed that he had to struggle for medicines groceries and basic necessities. He urged people in the industry to help him. Satish Kauls condition worsened after a fall in 2015. He fractured his hip and had to be on bed rest for two years. In such a situation his financial condition worsened further. Eventually the actor had to stay in a nursing home in Ludhiana. He was later diagnosed with Covid-19 and was admitted to a hospital in Ludhiana where he passed away at the age of 74. Satish was known for the role of Indradev in Ravi Chopras directed Mahabharat.
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