Taarak Mehta (Writer) Age, Biography, Wife, Books & More

Bio
Real Name	Taarak Mehta
Nickname	Not Known
Profession	Columnist, Humorist, Writer and Playwright
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	in centimeters- 168 cm in meters- 1.68 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 6”
Weight (approx.)	in Kilograms- 60 kg in Pounds- 132 lbs
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Black
Personal Life
Date of Birth	Year 1930
Birth Place	Gujarat, India
Date of Death	1 March 2017
Death Place	Ahmedabad
Death Cause	Chronic Illness
Age (as on 1 March 2017)	87 Years
Zodiac sign/Sun sign	Not KNown
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Gujarat, India
School	Not Known
College	Not Known
Educational Qualifications	Not Known
Family	Father- Name Not Known Mother- Name Not Known Brother- Not Known Sister- Not Known
Religion	Hinduism
Hobbies	Reading, Writing
Girls, Affairs and More
Marital Status	Married
Affairs/Girlfriends	Not Known
Wife	Ila (Ex-wife, died 2006) Induben (2nd wife)
Children	Son- N/A Daughter- Ishani

Some Lesser Known Facts About Taarak Mehta

• Does Taarak Mehta smoke:? Not Known

• Does Taarak Mehta drink alcohol:? Not Known

• He was born in a Nagar Community in Gujarat.

• He moved to Ahmedabad in 2000.

• He has a daughter from his first wife, Ishani, who lives in the United States.

• He developed an interest in literature at a very early age and started writing columns at the age of 21.

• He had been a well-known figure in the Gujarati Theater and had translated several comedies in the Gujarati language.

• In March 1971, his humorous column first published in a weekly news magazine- Chitralekha.

• He also wrote in a Gujarati newspaper- Divya Bhaskar.

• He had published more than 80 books in his lifetime.

• He is best known for his column- Duniya Ne Undha Chasma inspired popular sitcom Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah. 

• In 2015, he was honored with the 4th highest Civilian Award of India- Padma Shri.