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Jimmy Shergill’s Father Satyajit Singh Shergill Dies at 90 as Final Rites Are Set for Oct. 14 in Mumbai

The senior artist belonged to a lineage connected to painter Amrita Sher-Gil.

Overview

  • Satyajit Singh Shergill died on October 11 at the age of 90, according to multiple reports.
  • Bhog and Antim Ardas are scheduled today from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at Gurudwara Dhan Pothohar Nagar in Santacruz West, Mumbai, as reported by Film Information.
  • The Shergill family traces roots to Deokahia in Uttar Pradesh and has a long-standing artistic heritage, with Satyajit Singh described as a senior artist.
  • Jimmy Shergill has previously spoken about teenage tensions with his family after cutting his hair, a period he said lasted about a year and a half.
  • Recent work highlights for the actor include the Punjabi film Maa Jaye, appearances in Ranneeti: Balakot & Beyond and Sikandar Ka Muqaddar, and a reported dubbing role in Mahayodhha Rama slated for October 17.