Tmkoc Star Shyam Pathak’s Inspirational Journey ( Photo Credit – SonyLiv )
Actor Shyam Pathak’s character Popatlal from Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah is one of the fan-favorites. With an umbrella in his hand and the signature dialogue, “Duniya Hila Dunga”, his character is shown to be a journalist in Toofan Express and a bachelor who is desperate to get married. With 17 years of this show, Shyam has made fans fall in love with his character with his comical and endearing performance. But did you know, his path to pursue acting has not always been easy?
According to Bollywood Shaadi, Shyam Pathak revealed in a talk show, how he had to support his higher education from a very young age due to financial constraints. He worked as a salesman at a clothing store, wherein he was given the prime responsibility of showing the clothes to the customers, being good with his communication skills.
Actor Shyam Pathak’s character Popatlal from Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah is one of the fan-favorites. With an umbrella in his hand and the signature dialogue, “Duniya Hila Dunga”, his character is shown to be a journalist in Toofan Express and a bachelor who is desperate to get married. With 17 years of this show, Shyam has made fans fall in love with his character with his comical and endearing performance. But did you know, his path to pursue acting has not always been easy?
According to Bollywood Shaadi, Shyam Pathak revealed in a talk show, how he had to support his higher education from a very young age due to financial constraints. He worked as a salesman at a clothing store, wherein he was given the prime responsibility of showing the clothes to the customers, being good with his communication skills.
- 5/13/2025
- by Shreshtha Chaudhury
- KoiMoi
Fans Predict The Salaries Of These Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah Characters (Photo Credit – Sony Liv)
The characters of Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah are so popular that the die-hard fans of the show share a strong connection with them. Many viewers feel that they are themselves members of Gokuldham society, having shared the emotions of these characters. However, did you know that some have also predicted the salaries of these characters who are shown to be from different fields of work? So, let us look at the possible remuneration of these beloved characters, according to fans on Reddit.
Bhide
Fans think that Atmaram Bhide (Mandar Chandwadkar) earns less than the other Gokuldham Society members. His salary as a tuition teacher might be around Rs 42,000 monthly. While his wife Madhavi who runs a pickle business might take home between Rs 10,000 to 15,000 in a month depending on her orders.
Dr Hathi...
The characters of Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah are so popular that the die-hard fans of the show share a strong connection with them. Many viewers feel that they are themselves members of Gokuldham society, having shared the emotions of these characters. However, did you know that some have also predicted the salaries of these characters who are shown to be from different fields of work? So, let us look at the possible remuneration of these beloved characters, according to fans on Reddit.
Bhide
Fans think that Atmaram Bhide (Mandar Chandwadkar) earns less than the other Gokuldham Society members. His salary as a tuition teacher might be around Rs 42,000 monthly. While his wife Madhavi who runs a pickle business might take home between Rs 10,000 to 15,000 in a month depending on her orders.
Dr Hathi...
- 4/17/2025
- by Shreshtha Chaudhury
- KoiMoi
Fans Felt These Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah Scenes Were Extremely Illogical(Photo Credit –YouTube)
The cult comedy TV show Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah enjoys a huge fan following but there have been some sequences on the same which led fans scratching their heads in confusion. Not only were the actions of the characters illogical and impractical but also extremely illegal and a punishable offence in the real world. Here is taking a look at some of the scenes which fans of the show picked up on Reddit and which made them go, “What On Earth Is Going On?”
1- Dayaben Wanting To Adopt An Infant Illegally
Getting attached to cute babies is understable. But how on Earth do you think that you can adopt one without any proper documentation? This is what happened when Dayaben (Disha Vakani) wanted to adopt an abandoned infant baby named Khushi just because she awakened her maternal instincts.
The cult comedy TV show Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah enjoys a huge fan following but there have been some sequences on the same which led fans scratching their heads in confusion. Not only were the actions of the characters illogical and impractical but also extremely illegal and a punishable offence in the real world. Here is taking a look at some of the scenes which fans of the show picked up on Reddit and which made them go, “What On Earth Is Going On?”
1- Dayaben Wanting To Adopt An Infant Illegally
Getting attached to cute babies is understable. But how on Earth do you think that you can adopt one without any proper documentation? This is what happened when Dayaben (Disha Vakani) wanted to adopt an abandoned infant baby named Khushi just because she awakened her maternal instincts.
- 4/15/2025
- by Shreshtha Chaudhury
- KoiMoi
Munmun Dutta Was A Part Of Daler Mehndi’s Music Video? ( Photo Credit – SonyLiv; Instagram )
Our Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah actors have not only been restricted to Television but have also made their names in Bollywood. Disha Vakani was a part of Jodha Akbar, while Dilip Joshi has starred in multiple Salman Khan films, including Maine Pyar Kiya and Hum Aapke Hai Koun. But did you know that Munmun Dutta, aka Babita, once starred in a Daler Mehndi song? Scroll below for the lesser-known details!
Munmun has been a part of Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah since it first aired in 2008. She plays Babita, Tanuj Mahashabde, aka Iyer’s on-screen wife. Fans would know she was a part of Kamal Haasan‘s Mumbai Xpress and Dino Morea’s Holiday. But way before her debut, she worked as a dancer in Daler Mehndi’s Punjabi music video.
Daler Mehndi released...
Our Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah actors have not only been restricted to Television but have also made their names in Bollywood. Disha Vakani was a part of Jodha Akbar, while Dilip Joshi has starred in multiple Salman Khan films, including Maine Pyar Kiya and Hum Aapke Hai Koun. But did you know that Munmun Dutta, aka Babita, once starred in a Daler Mehndi song? Scroll below for the lesser-known details!
Munmun has been a part of Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah since it first aired in 2008. She plays Babita, Tanuj Mahashabde, aka Iyer’s on-screen wife. Fans would know she was a part of Kamal Haasan‘s Mumbai Xpress and Dino Morea’s Holiday. But way before her debut, she worked as a dancer in Daler Mehndi’s Punjabi music video.
Daler Mehndi released...
- 4/11/2025
- by Jishika Madaan
- KoiMoi
Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah Fame Tanuj Mahashabde Reveals Dilip Joshi Helped Him A Lot Initially (Photo Credit – YouTube)
Today, almost all Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah characters have become household names, and a big credit goes to actors who have pulled them off. However, getting into the skin of such characters is never easy, and Tanuj Mahashabde knows it very well. Recently, the actor got candid about portraying his role of Iyer in the show and shared how he received strong support from Dilip Joshi.
For those who don’t know, Tanuj has been a part of Tmkoc since the beginning. He plays the character of Krishnan Iyer in the show, who is a scientist by profession and has a beautiful wife, Babita (Munmun Dutta). In the show, we can see him having a tussle with Dilip Joshi’s Jethalal, but in real life, he’s one of the best co-actors one can have.
Today, almost all Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah characters have become household names, and a big credit goes to actors who have pulled them off. However, getting into the skin of such characters is never easy, and Tanuj Mahashabde knows it very well. Recently, the actor got candid about portraying his role of Iyer in the show and shared how he received strong support from Dilip Joshi.
For those who don’t know, Tanuj has been a part of Tmkoc since the beginning. He plays the character of Krishnan Iyer in the show, who is a scientist by profession and has a beautiful wife, Babita (Munmun Dutta). In the show, we can see him having a tussle with Dilip Joshi’s Jethalal, but in real life, he’s one of the best co-actors one can have.
- 11/17/2024
- by Shalmesh More
- KoiMoi
Tanuj Mahashabde, who plays Iyer,?in Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah says "For the coming 21 days stay safe, stay happy. Avoid unwanted physical contact with people. Use namaste instead of handshakes. While we take a break for coronavirus, ensure your safety by following basic hygiene. We will fight this virus and ensure everything is back to normal."
Mandar Chandwadkar, who plays Bhide?in Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah , says "Mumbai kalji gya. And not just Mumbai but everyone in the country, please take care and ensure that we collectively beat this virus. For the next 21 days, let us go back to basics and take personal hygiene very seriously. Wash hands and face with soap before eating. Avoid eating outside food and suspend all group activities."
Shyam Pathak, who plays Popatlal?in Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, says " All single people avoid going out with friends. Try working from home and avoid travel.
Mandar Chandwadkar, who plays Bhide?in Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah , says "Mumbai kalji gya. And not just Mumbai but everyone in the country, please take care and ensure that we collectively beat this virus. For the next 21 days, let us go back to basics and take personal hygiene very seriously. Wash hands and face with soap before eating. Avoid eating outside food and suspend all group activities."
Shyam Pathak, who plays Popatlal?in Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, says " All single people avoid going out with friends. Try working from home and avoid travel.
- 3/25/2020
- GlamSham
The upcoming episode of Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah (Tmkoc) will see a special star guest make an appearance. The guest is none other than Radhika Madan who plays the lead alongside Irrfan Khan in the soon to release Hindi film ? Angrezi Medium. Tapu sena, Madhavi and Bhide, and Popat Lal are the lucky ones to get to watch the premier with the actress.
Also read:?Angrezi Medium movie review: Irrfan Khan wins your heart
?We had watched trailers of Angrezi Medium and really wanted to watch the movie anyways. This surprise invitation for the premier is a super duper bumper for us! And Radhika is so cool. The movie is fantastic, Radhika?s role is fabulous and Irrfan sir?s acting, as usual, is epic,? says Palak Sidhwani who plays the role of Sonu.
?I complimented Radhika ji for her acting and asked her give our regards from all...
Also read:?Angrezi Medium movie review: Irrfan Khan wins your heart
?We had watched trailers of Angrezi Medium and really wanted to watch the movie anyways. This surprise invitation for the premier is a super duper bumper for us! And Radhika is so cool. The movie is fantastic, Radhika?s role is fabulous and Irrfan sir?s acting, as usual, is epic,? says Palak Sidhwani who plays the role of Sonu.
?I complimented Radhika ji for her acting and asked her give our regards from all...
- 3/12/2020
- GlamSham
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