Popular and one of the longest-running sitcoms Taarak Mehta ka oltah Chashma recently aired its 3000th episode after 12 years of running. It had begun airing from July 2008. The show was inspired by the column called Duniya Ne Undha Chashma which was written by popular playwright and writer Taarak Mehta within ‘Chitralekha’ a weekly Magazine.
The entire cast and crew became part of a mega celebration as this milestone was achieved owing to the great response the show has been getting for more than a decade now. Malav Rajda, the director of the show shared a picture of himself standing in front of beautifully decorated balloons representing the number 3000. He captioned it, “Really proud n happy to be associated with this show….its been an amazing journey so far….next target 5000 HAPPYSODES??”
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In another one of his posts, Rajda shared a picture that gave a glimpse of the mega celebration the entire cast had on this occasion. He wrote alongside it, “The best time is when u enjoy with ur team members who are actually more like ur family…???”
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Dilip Joshi, who plays one of the main characters from the show, Jethalal also shared a heartfelt post on the special occasion. He shared a series of behind the scenes pictures out of which, one was how the cartoon of ‘Jethalal’ looked when it began appearing in the magazine column. He also took the opportunity to thank the actual mind behind this entire concept, the late playwright Taarak Mehta.
See his post here
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One of the great things about the show is that even after its 12-year run, the makers have no plans to conclude its production anytime soon. The avid fans of TMKOC have much more fun tales and quirky characters to look forward to in the coming time!
