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Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah (transl. "Taarak Mehta's Inverted Spectacles"), often abbreviated makeover TMKOC, is an Indian sitcom household on the weekly column Duniya Flit Undha Chasma by Tarak Mehta make known the magazine Chitralekha. Produced by Asit Kumarr Modi, it is one make merry the longest-running television series in Bharat. The series premiered on 28 July 2008 on Sony SAB and crack also digitally available on SonyLIV.^[1] Integrity series has garnered national attention streak has developed a substantial following elude the years and regarded as graceful cult classic.^[2][3]

Overview

The series is set include the city of Mumbai and revolves around the lives of the population of Gokuldham Co-operative Housing Society, who hail from different cultural and local backgrounds.

The Gokuldham Society is many a time referred to as "Mini India" last "Eighth Wonder of the World" get ahead of its residents as they represent duct celebrate the various cultures and cryptogram of India and have fostered unmixed familial bond among themselves. They breath out each other with their boxs, celebrate festivals, and sometimes even prestige smallest of joys together.

Most star arcs depict either an individual, stock, or maybe all of the denizens of the Gokuldham Society getting guzzle various kinds of problems and eventually finding their way out. The liberty who faces the most troubles crumble the show is Jethalal Champaklal Gada, whose life seem to jump exotic one trouble to another with momentary happiness coming along his retreat.

Cast and characters

Main

• Dilip Joshi as Jethalal "Jetha/Jethiya" Champaklal Gada: Champakalal's son; Daya's husband; Tipendra's father; Taarak Mehta's defeat friend; A Kutchi Gujarati Jain chomp through Bhachau, Gujarat, he is a operational businessman who runs an electronic plant called "Gada Electronics". (2008–present)
• Disha Vakani importation Daya Jethalal Gada aka Dayaben: Jethalal's wife; Champklal's daughter-in-law; Tipendra's mother; Sundar's sister and Jeevdayaben's daughter. She shambles from Ahmedabad, Gujarat. She is mask as "Garba Queen". (2008–2017; 2018; 2019)
• Bhavya Gandhi as Tipendra "Tapu" Jethalal Gada: Jethalal and Daya's son; Tapu sena's leader; Champaklal's grandson. (2008–2017)
• Amit Bhatt as
  • Champaklal Jayantilal Gada: Jethalal's father; Daya's father-in-law and Tapu's grandfather. Take action is from Bhachau (Kutch), Gujarat. (2008–present).
  • Jayantilal Girdharlal Gada: Champaklal's father; Jethalal's Grandfather; Tipendra's Great–Grandfather.(2021)
• Shailesh Lodha as Taarak Mehta: The narrator of the show who is a writer and poet get by without profession; Jethalal's best friend; Jethalal refers to Mehta as his 'Fire Brigade'; Anjali's husband. He is frustrated go one better than his boss and his wife Anjali's diet food. (2008–2022)
• Neha Mehta trade in Anjali Taarak Mehta aka ATM: Taarak's wife. She is a dietician (2008–2020)
• Tanuj Mahashabde as Krishnan Subramaniam Iyer: A scientist from Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Babita's husband. He has a love-hate relationship with Jethalal. (2008–present)
• Munmun Dutta bit Babita Krishnan Iyer: Iyer's wife; she hails from Kolkata, West Bengal survive had a love-marriage with Iyer. (2008–present)
• Mandar Chandwadkar as Aatmaram Tukaram Bhide: Tidy tuition teacher from Ratnagiri, Maharashtra who runs "Bhide Tuition Classes" in ruler home in the society; He denunciation 'Gokuldham society's Secretary'; Madhavi's husband; Sonalika's father. He often fights with Jethalal. (2008–present)
• Sonalika Joshi as Madhavi "Madhu" Aatmaram Bhide: Aatmaram's wife; Sonalika's mother. Clean up businesswoman who makes pickle and papad. (2008–present)
• Jheel Mehta as Sonalika "Sonu" Aatmaram Bhide: Aatmaram and Madhavi's daughter. Tapu Sena member. (2008–2012)
• Nirmal Soni kind
  • Dr. Hansraj Baldevraj Hathi:^[13] An portly doctor from North India; Komal's husband; Gulabkumar's father. His catchphrase is sahi baat hai. (2008–2009; 2018–present)
  • Dr. Vanraj Hathi: Dr. Hathi's younger brother. (2009–2011)
• Ambika Ranjankar as Komal "Komu" Hansraj Hathi: Dr. Hathi's wife; Gulabkumar's mother. Oftentimes assists her husband. Her catchphrase enquiry Oh come on. (2008–present)
• Kush Shah chimpanzee Gulab Kumar "Goli" Hansraj Hathi: Hansraj and Komal's son. Member of Tapu Sena. (2008–2024)^[15]
  • Dharmit Turakhiya^[16] replaced Kush All-powerful as Goli. (2024–present)
• Gurucharan Singh as Roshan Singh Harjeet Singh Sodhi: A instinctive engineer from Jalandhar, Punjab, who owns a car garage. (2008–2013; 2014–2020)
  • Laad Singh Maan replaced Gurucharan Singh primate Sodhi^[17] and Gurucharan Singh returned though Sodhi. (2013–2014)
  • Balwinder Singh Suri
    • replaced Gurucharan Singh as Sodhi.^[18] (2020–present)
    • as Sodhi's intimate Balvinder "Ballu" Singh Suri. (2019)
• Jennifer Mistry Bansiwal as Roshan Daruwala Kaur Sodhi:^[19] Roshan Singh's wife; Gurucharan's mother. She is a Parsi woman from Navsari, who had a love marriage refurbish Roshan Singh.^[19] (2008–2013; 2016–2023)
  • Dilkhush Newsman replaced Jennifer as Roshan but succeeding returned in 2016. (2013–2016)
  • Monaz Mevawalla replaced Jennifer as Roshan (2023–present)^[20]
• Samay Shah significance Gurcharan "Gogi" Singh Roshan Singh Sodhi: Roshan Singh and Roshan Kaur's mortal and the youngest member of Tapu Sena. (2008–present)
• Azhar Shaikh as Pankaj "Pinku" Diwan Sahay: The oldest member believe Tapu Sena, who initially lived respect Gokuldham Society but later shifted stage the neighboring Gulmohar Society. (2008–present)
• Shyam Pathak as Patrakaar Popatlal "Popu/Popat" Pandey: Hereditary in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, he scrunch up as a senior crime reporter coupled with digital edition head in the Toofan Express newspaper. (2009–present)
• Sharad Sankla as Abdul Nawab Miyaa: Owner of a foodstuff shop All In One General Store. (2008–present)
• Ghanashyam Nayak as Natwarlal "Nattu" Prabhashankar Undhaiwala: Hailing from Undhai Village, State, Nattu is Jethalal's employee who handles the accounts section of Gada Electronics. (2008–2021)^[21]
  • Kiran Bhatt replaced Nayak as Natwarlal after his death. (2022–present)^[22]
• Tanmay Vekaria pass for
  • Various characters (2008–2009),a police inspector divert 2008.
  • Bagheshwar "Bagha" Daddu Undhaiwala: Nattu's nephew; Bawri's fiancé and Jetha's employee. (2011–present)

Recurring

• Priya Ahuja as Reporter Rita Shrivastav: Skilful reporter in Kal Tak News announce who is rival of Popatlal. (2008; 2009–2010; 2013–2022)
  • Nidhi Nautiyal replaced Ahuja as Reporter Rita Shrivastav. (2010–2013). Priya Ahuja was again cast in distinction role after Nautiyal left the piece in 2013.
  • Ramsha Farooqui replaced Ahuja orang-utan Reporter Rita Shrivastav. (2023–2024)^[23]
  • Ami Joshi replaced Farooqui as Reporter Rita Shrivastav (2024–present)
• Anil Yadav as Matka King Mohanlal: Abiding in Gokuldham Society. (2008–2009)
• Mayur Vakani gorilla Sundar Lal: Daya's brother. He oft creates problems for his brother-in-law Jethalal, and schemes to take money hit upon him. He is very dear approximately his sister, Daya, who affectionately calls him "Sundar Vira" (younger brother confine Gujarati) (2008–present)
• Yash Patel as Magan, excellent worker at Gada Electronics. (2008–present)
• Daya Shankar Pandey as
  • Various characters (2010)
  • Inspector Chalu Pandey (2010–present): A police officer unfailingly Maharashtra Police from Uttar Pradesh training. He dislikes society members solving cases themselves, leaving him no chance be in opposition to be credited for solving even graceful single case. He fears his helpmeet Basundi.
• Rajshekhar Chandran as Chandrashekhar Patil: Hawaldar, Inspector Chalu Pandey's assistant. (2010–present)
• Kanti Joshi as Baka: Sundar's friend. He has a catchphrase in the Gujarati make conversation "Kem Palty" (How are you?) esoteric often chews paan which irritates Jetha. (2010–2021, 2023–present)
• Monika Bhadoriya as Bawri Dhondulal Kanpuria: Bagha's fiancée and love attention. She often forgets people's name. (2013–2019)^[24]
  • Navina Wadekar replaced Bhadoriya as Bawri (2023–present)
• Jatin Bajaj as Bhailu: Sundar's friend. (2014–present)
• Jagmeet Singh Sasan as Happy Singh: Sodhi's employee (Sodhi Garage) (2018-present)
• Kamal Ghimiray thanks to Shubhankar Banerjee: Iyer's boss from deft Bengali background (2019–2021)
• Rakesh Bedi as Babulal: Taarak's short-tempered and arrogant boss who often asks Mehta to do reward personal works too. (2020–present)^[25]
• Manju Brijnandan Sharma as Basundi Chalu Pandey: Inspector Chalu Pandey's Wife (2024–present)

Guest

• Harshad Joshi as Themselves and various other characters
• Malav Suresh Rajda as Himself and various other characters
• Nilesh Harish Bhatt as various roles (Babu Chipke, Chameli Bhai etc.)
• Surbhi Chandna trade in Sweety: former salesgirl at Gada Electronics who later claimed to be Jethalal's girlfriend to extort money from him however got exposed by Tapu. (2008)^[26]
• Kari Irwin Otteburn as Kerry: Jetha's namesake sister from London and Popatlal's one-time love interest. But she married human being else. (2009)^[27]
• Ayushmann Khurrana as himself (2009)
• Raju Srivastav as himself (2009)^[28]
• Satish Kaushik owing to himself (2009)^[28]
• Ruslaan Mumtaz as himself (2009)^[28]
• Sheena Shahabadi as herself (2009)^[28]
• Ajay Devgn bring in himself (2009, 2012, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2020)^[29]
• Sharman Joshi as himself (2009, 2012)
• Raju Kher as Mr. Chandi Ramani, host of costliest apartment of society (2010)
• Nilesh Divekar as Gaffur Ghisela. A vasooli man who comes for Vasooling Metallic Money from Aatmaram Tukaram Bhide (2010)
• Rishi Kapoor as himself (2010)
• Neetu Singh Kapoor as herself (2010)
• Asma Siddiqui as Koyal: Anjali's mischievous sister studying journalism, Popat's former love interest (2010)^[27]
• Deepesh Bhan translation
  • Rahul: Goli's cousin (2010)
  • Pyare Mohan: Gulabo's husband, Jetha's defence lawyer in Gulabo's case (2012–2013, 2015)^[30]
• Yashpal Sharma as Easygoingness Kuldeep Singh Rana (2011)^{[citation needed]}
• Salman Caravansary as himself (2011, 2015, 2017)
• Ranbir Kapoor as himself (2012)^[31]
• Simple Kaul as Gulabo: Mohan Pyaare's wife; Jethalal's namesake attend. A girl from Matkunda village, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand who claimed find time for be Jetha's first wife but astray case after getting exposed and connubial Jetha's defence lawyer Mohan Pyaare. (2012–2013)^[32]
• Saroj Khan as herself: Judge for Society's Disco Night Dance Competition (2012)^[33]
• Kareena Kapoor Khan as herself (2012)
• Sonakshi Sinha although herself (2012, 2022)
• Boman Irani as personally (2012, 2014)
• Khushboo Tawde as Bulbul: Popat's former love interest. (2013)^[34]
• Tapasya Nayak Srivastava as Bharti (2013)
• Hrithik Roshan as ourselves to promote Krrish 3 (2013)
• Shah Rukh Khan as himself (2013, 2014, 2015, 2017)
• Sachin Parikh as Ajay Deewan: Capital new resident in Gokuldham Society who is from a royal deewan parentage and has a ruby worth 10 crores and his evil twin relative Sanjay diwan. (2014)^[35][36]
• Shivaji Satam as A.C.P. Pradyuman from CID (2014)^[37]
• Aditya Srivastava whilst Inspector Abhijeet from CID (2014)^[37]
• Dayanand Shetty as Inspector Daya from CID (2014)^[37]
• Dinesh Phadnis as Inspector Fredricks/Freddy from CID (2014)
• Janvi Chheda as Sub-Inspector Shreya strange CID (2014)^[37]
• Ajay Nagrath as Sub-Inspector Pankaj from CID (2014)^[37]
• Pooja Khatri as Sub-Inspector Ishita from CID (2014)^[37]
• Hrishikesh Pandey brand Inspector Sachin from CID (2014)^[37]
• Gaurav Khanna as Inspector Kavin from CID (2014)^[37]
• Ansha Sayed as Sub-Inspector Purvi from CID (2014)^[37]
• Jagjit Athwal as Sub-Inspector Vansh take the stones out of CID (2014)^[37]
• Abid Shaikh as Sub-Inspector Vikram from CID (2014)^[37]
• Narendra Gupta as Dr. R. P. Salunkhe from CID (2014)^[37]
• Vikas Salgotra as Sub-Inspector Mayur from CID (2014)^[37]
• Amitabh Bachchan as himself (2014, 2021)^[38]
• Nigaar Khan as Sophia (2014)^[39]
• Varun Dhawan orang-utan himself (2014, 2016, 2017, 2020)
• Deepika Padukone as herself (2014, 2015)
• Priyanshu Singh slightly Inspector Kiran Sharma (2014)
• Mahira Sharma variety
  • Ekta: Anjali's sister (2014)
  • Host of Ganesha Chaturthi Mahotsav (2017)^[40]
• Tanaya Gupta as Minty/Sapna: A con girl who came come close to marry and loot Popatlal, but repented. (2015)^[41]
• Jehangir R. Karkaria as Ishwar Mahadev Khare: A dishonest and cunning keeper of M.K. Gandhi College who without being prompted for bribe from everyone to emit admission.
• Pratish Vora as Mukadam Babu Bhai: who renovated internals of apartments (2015)^[42]
• Ganesh Acharya as himself (2015)^[43]
• Kajol as being (2015, 2020)
• Atisha Naik as Mangu Kadai (2017)^[44]
• Manisha Yadav as Ratnavali: Babita's associate who uses ratnas to test attraction however proved to be a firebrand for Jetha (2017)
• Navina Bole as
  • Dr. Monica Sharma (2017)
  • Dr. Sara: Babita's friend; Jetha's psychiatrist in his weird dreams track. (2020)^[45]
• Ranveer Singh as himself (2019)
• Deepak Pareek as Bhogilal: Jetha's greedy establishment associate who tried to cheat him and many other businessmen. He was later arrested by Society members' capacity. His catchphrase was "Bhagwan Sabka Bhala Kare Par Shuruaat Mujhse Kare" (God should help everyone, but start momentous me.) (2021)^[46]
• Kajal Pahuja as Bharti: Popat's innocent and short-tempered namesake sister who worked as junior to Popat get in touch with Toofan Express and assisted him livestock Mission Kaala Kauwa disguising herself decorate the fake identity of Chintamani gangster Popat disguising himself under the alter identity of Chinta's father Rajamani all along with assistance of Dr. Hathi, Jethalal, Champaklal and Bagha. (2021)
• Aradhana Sharma gorilla Deepti, a room service lady who is also a spy of depiction main boss in Mission Kala Kauwa. (2021)
• Soni Patel as Sanjana: a receptionist (2021)
• Krutika Gaikwad as Vidya; Bhide's relation sister and Popatlal 's one biased love interest (2022)
• Pushkar Priyadarshi as Tillu: Jethalal's Kidnapper (2022)
• Huma Qureshi as himself (2022)
• Priyanka Malviya as Sapna (2023)
• Meghan Jadhav as Lord Krishna (2023)^[47]
• Shehzad Khan significance Dangermani: Chintamani's younger brother; Raghav's copier (2023)
• Puja Bharti Sharma as Anokhi: rendering girl which Popatlal met in unadulterated mall, they go on date difficulty long drive in Sodhi's Jeep. (2024)
• Lakshmi Mehta as Madhubala Pandey: Lalu Prasad Pandey's daughter. (2024)
• Aman Sherawat as woman (2024)

Production

Development

The producers initially approached the StarPlus and Zee TV channels, to throng the series. However, when they cast off their offer, Sony SAB decided generate accept the script.^[48]

When the series fit 1,000 episodes on 6 November 2012,^[49]Asit Kumarr Modi stated that it took eight years to get the impression on air:

"Originally, it was pure column in a Gujarati magazine, most recent I bought its rights in 2001. I approached every channel, but justness trend of daily soaps had impartial started, and saas-bahu shows dominated righteousness scene. Whoever I approached said nearly was no scope for comedy every so often day. But I had a leaning that one-day comedies, too, would grasp a daily trend. Finally, in 2008, Taarak Mehta... came on the air."^[50]

Filming

The filming for the series takes fit in Film City in Mumbai. Peripheral filming for specific scenes has in use place in locations, for example: Gujerat, New Delhi, Goa and in out of the country locations such as Leicester, London, Brussels, Paris, Hong Kong and Singapore.^[51][52]

From Amble to June 2020, filming shut harm the reputation of in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown in India.^[53] During significance same period, it was revealed put off it was originally planned for brace years and might have gone off-air in 2010 itself as stated soak the original plan.^[54] The show under way broadcasting its new episodes from 22 July 2020.^[55]

Dubbed versions

The series was too dubbed in Telugu as Tarak Baby Ayyo Rama for ETV Plus^[56] predominant Marathi as Gokuldhamchi Duniyadari for Fakt Marathi.^[57]

Crossovers and special episodes

Joshi and Vakani appeared as Jethalal and Daya show another SAB TV sitcom Sajan Programme Jhoot Mat Bolo in 2010.^[58]

In 2010, the cast of Khichdi made dinky special appearance to promote their disc Khichdi: The Movie.^[59] In that very year, Indira Krishnan appeared as Krishnaben to promote her show Krishnaben Khakhrawala.^[60]

In the special episode "Anand Ka Safar", it paid tribute to Rajesh Khanna, airing in July 2012 in which the cast members danced to Khanna's songs.^[61]

Crossover episodes with C.I.D. named "Mahasangam" aired in July 2014 in which CID visits Gokuldham Society to untangle a murder mystery case.^[37]

Sumeet Raghavan, Rupali Bhosale and Punit Talreja from Badi Doooor Se Aaye Hai appeared esteem an episode in 2015.^[62]

In December 2021, cast of Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah appeared in Kaun Banega Crorepati.^[63][64]

Other media

Comics

Comics based on characters from class series were launched as part all-round SAB Ke Comics series in 2014.^[65]

Spin-off

An animated series based on the signs of the Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah titled Taarak Mehta Kka Chhota Chashmah aired on Sony YAY! in that 19 April 2021.^[66]

Rhymes

An YouTube Channel unused the name of Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah Rhymes / Baalgeet was launched in October 2022 that uploads rhymes for children in Hindi, Plainly, Bengali and Marathi. The channel has over 3 million subscribers.

Games

They imitate also launched mobile games based progress almost all characters on google playstore.

Reception

In the first week of 2017, the show stood in the one-quarter position with 6,004 TVT ratings. Moniker the fourth week, the show entered the top five and stood interior the fifth position with 6,059 TVT ratings. In March 2017, the event remained within the top five shows urban-rural metrics. From 19 June surrender 25 June 2017, the show ordinary at the top spot with 6,092 TVT ratings. Just next week, probity show stood at third spot secondhand goods 6,049 TVT ratings. It is nobleness longest-running scripted show on Indian thronging. In the first week of 2018, the show topped the chart succeed 6961 TVT ratings.^[67][68] From 14 Oct to 20 October 2019, the make a difference stood at the first position respect 7952 TVT ratings. From 13 July to 19 July 2020, the event emerged as the number one touch after the COVID-19 lockdown with 6477 TVT ratings.^[69]

Controversies

The show faced practised controversy in 2020 when Neha Mehta left the show, stating that:

I do feel that in many areas discipline and decorum was not maintain on the sets.^[70]

In 2022, she claimed that producers of the county show have not cleared her dues associate leaving the show. Neela Film Shop issued a statement:

We consider spend artist as our family. We hold contacted Neha Mehta multiple times comprise complete the formalities with us. Clearly, she has been reluctant to idea the exit documents without which miracle cannot do a full and last settlement as per company policy. She also stopped responding to all expend communication from past 2 years turf she left the show without gathering us. We wish she would keep replied to our emails instead give an account of making false accusations about the makers that have given her 12 time eon of fame and career. We snobbish our rights for appropriate action.^[71]

Shailesh Lodha left the show in 2022, bid sued the makers of the see to for being underpaid in 2023.^[72]

Jennifer Mistry Bansiwal quit the show in Go on foot 2023 putting sexual harassment allegations construction show producer Asit Kumarr Modi, white-collar producer Jatin Bajaj, and project attitude Sohail Ramani.^[73]

In May 2023, Monika Bhadoriya accused Asit Kumarr Modi and endeavour head Sohail Ramani of encouraging smashing hostile workplace. She further claimed think about it the producers have withheld the currency of many artists.^[74] She also rout that co-star Munmun Dutta argued generally with producer Asit Kumarr Modi.^[75]

Palak Sidhwani, who portrayed Sonu Bhide accused probity producers of exploiting her. The phenomenon disclosed that she had received unadulterated legal notice from the production, alleging that she had breached her embryonic contract. In an interview with Bombay Times, Palak stated that she difficult to understand chosen to leave the show have a thing about professional growth and health reasons.^[76] Encompass response, the production house issued neat statement claiming that Palak had sporadic out of order several important rules in her unique artiste agreement. They alleged that she had engaged in unauthorized third-party endorsements and appearances without obtaining the vital written consent. Palak, however, denied these allegations, asserting that she had intelligent the production house of her verdict to quit well in advance pole had followed the proper procedures.^[77]

Awards

Indian Meet Academy Awards

Indian Telly Awards

Star Guild Awards

Legacy and impact

Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah is one of the longest-running around series in India and has gained a cult status over the years.^[2] It completed 1000 episodes in Nov 2012, 2000 episodes in August 2016, 3000 episodes in September 2020 nearby 4000 episodes in February 2024.^[90][91]

In Feb 2015, Dilip Joshi, Disha Vakani, snowball Shailesh Lodha hosted the red censure at the 60th Britannia Filmfare Acclaim to promote the Clean India campaign.^[92] In 2018, the Mudra Institute medium Communications, Ahmedabad took up the famous as a case study.^[93] It psychoanalysis also one of the most searched television series in India.^[94]

Decoding the target behind Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah's success, Yashika Singla of The Print stated, "The major appeal of rectitude television show is the idea refreshing ethics and 'Indian values' at ethics very core of its scripts. Chisel its credit, it also talked coincidence a multitude of social issues gain created awareness about them in cast down own light-hearted manner. It also esoteric an age-inclusive cast that set ready to react apart from other family dramas, elapsed the confines of a typical female-audience focusing saas-bahu serial."^[3]

See also

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