{"id":28764,"date":"2023-01-04T10:40:25","date_gmt":"2023-01-04T05:10:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?p=28764"},"modified":"2023-01-04T14:24:59","modified_gmt":"2023-01-04T08:54:59","slug":"actor-satish-shahs-answer-to-a-racist-comment-at-london-airport-is-winning-the-internet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/04\/actor-satish-shahs-answer-to-a-racist-comment-at-london-airport-is-winning-the-internet\/","title":{"rendered":"Actor Satish Shah\u2019s answer to a racist comment at London airport is winning the Internet"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>The Veteran actor Satish Shah faced a shocking incident of racism, but he maintained his calm and gave a strong response to the personal attack.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Veteran actor Satish Shah gave an epic response after he faced racism at <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Heathrow_Airport\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Heathrow International airport <\/a><\/strong>here. The actor, who is popularly known as Indravardhan Sarabhai from his show Sarabhai Vs Sarabhai, was traveling to London in 1st class and overheard racist remarks at the airport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-veteran-actor-satish-shah-tweet\">Veteran actor Satish Shah Tweet<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Shah-1596977302.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28766\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Shah-1596977302.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Shah-1596977302-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Shah-1596977302-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Shah-1596977302-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Shah-1596977302-750x563.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Veteran actor Satish Shah Tweet | Aviationa2z.com<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>While he was traveling, officials at the airport could not believe that he could afford tickets for 1st  class. However, this did not stop <strong>actor Satish Shah<\/strong> from giving a response back. Tweeting about the same, he wrote: &#8220;I replied with a proud smile &#8216;because we are Indians&#8217; after I overheard the Heathrow staff wonderingly asking his mate &#8211; &#8216;how can they afford first class&#8217;?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I replied with a proud smile \u201cbecause we are Indians\u201d after I overheard the Heathrow staff wonderingly asking his mate\u201dhow can they afford 1st class?\u201d<\/p>&mdash; satish shah\ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf3 (@sats45) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sats45\/status\/1609873552639152128?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 2, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><figcaption><strong>Veteran actor Satish Shah Tweet | Aviationa2z.com<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Soon after Shah&#8217;s tweet, many netizens appreciated him. One Twitter user replied to the award-winning Veteran actor Satish Shah who has excelled both in films and television telling, \u201cYou could have also said them, arrive and see our Delhi International airport and Hyderabad International airports and decide where Heathrow airport stands. I just transited via Heathrow airport. It is like our old Mumbai International airport.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">You could have also told them, come and see our Delhi and Hyderabad airports and decide where Heathrow stands. I recently transited via Heathrow. It is like our old Mumbai airport.<\/p>&mdash; Shankar Iyer (@shankariyer1955) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/shankariyer1955\/status\/1609910718933127174?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 2, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><figcaption><strong>Veteran actor Satish Shah Tweet | Aviationa2z.com<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Also, read      <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/28\/south-indian-actor-siddharth-claimed-that-security-agents-harassed-his-parents-at-madhurai-airport\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">South Indian actor Siddharth claimed that security agents harassed his parents at Madhurai airport<\/a>            <\/strong><\/li><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/27\/air-india-received-its-first-b777-200-lr-and-named-vihaan-exclusive\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Air India received its First B777-200 LR and named \u201cVIHAAN\u201d | Exclusive<\/a>                <\/strong><\/li><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/31\/united-airlines-boeing-787-9-makes-emergency-landing-in-american-samoa-exclusive\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">United Airlines Boeing 787-9 makes emergency landing in American Samoa | Exclusive<\/a><\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p>Another user told, \u201cHe was surprised probably because they looted us for 200 years n took away 45 trillion dollars of riches from India. <strong>N still Indians can afford 1st class? It\u2019s very strange for them\u2026(sic)<\/strong>\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">He was surprised probably because they looted us for 200years n took away 45 trillion dollar wealth from India. N still Indians can afford first class? It&#39;s very strange for them&#8230;<\/p>&mdash; Bhargavi.. \u0cad\u0cbe\u0cb0\u0ccd\u0c97\u0cb5\u0cbf (@smna17) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/smna17\/status\/1609905863396835328?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 2, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><figcaption><strong>Veteran actor Satish Shah Tweet | Aviationa2z.com<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A third user stated, \u201cNext time please add 1 more line that whatever they are affording today is also because of Indian money, their ancestors looted.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We are proud of you Satish bhai,&#8221; wrote a user. Another user wrote, &#8220;Well not fully their mistake sir. It&#8217;s the British gov who won&#8217;t teach them their right history about the atrocities of their empire and they believe what is in their books written.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-london-international-airport\">London International airport<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/76955810-1024x768.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28765\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/76955810-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/76955810-600x450.webp 600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/76955810-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/76955810-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/76955810-750x563.webp 750w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/76955810-1140x855.webp 1140w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/76955810.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Heathrow airport | Aviationa2z.com<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8221; One of the users wrote, &#8220;I answered with a very warm, sarcastic, loud, and agonizing face when I faced similar racist behavior while checking-in&nbsp; from Barcelona on a business class flight of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.united.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">@UnitedAirlines.&#8221;&nbsp;<\/a><\/strong><br>&nbsp;<br><em>In his 50 years of career, Satish has appeared in many Bollywood films and many TV shows. The veteran actor did his 1st film in the early 1970s but actor Satish Shah<strong> <\/strong>is most remembered for his roles in films such as \u2018Jaane Bhi Do Yaar (1983) and television shows such as \u2018Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi\u2019 (1984) and \u2018Sarabhai vs Sarabhai\u2019 (2004). He was last seen in the 2014 film \u2018Humshakals\u2019.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Thank you, Stay updated with Aviationa2z.com<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Actor Satish Shah\u2019s answer to a racist comment at London airport is winning the Internet<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":28766,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7215,7216,7218,6761],"tags":[7660,152,392,104,79,2030,393,81,179,6150],"class_list":{"0":"post-28764","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-airline-news","8":"category-aviation-news","9":"category-international-aviation-news","10":"category-news","11":"tag-actor-satish-shah","12":"tag-airlines","13":"tag-airlines-news","14":"tag-airport","15":"tag-aviation","16":"tag-aviation-a2z-news","17":"tag-aviation-news","18":"tag-latest-aviation-news","19":"tag-london","20":"tag-london-heathrow"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28764","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28764"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28764\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28768,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28764\/revisions\/28768"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28766"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}