Popular actor and poet Shailesh Lodha, best known for his role as Taarak Mehta in the TV show Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, on Thursday shared the heartbreaking loss of his father. In a heartfelt note on his Instagram account, the actor shared the demise of his father Shyam Singh Lodha. Birbal Khosla Dies at 84; Veteran Actor Was Known For His Roles in Mera Gaon Mera Desh, Sholay and Sadma.

"Whatever I am... I am your shadow... The morning sun illuminated the world today, but darkness has enveloped our lives... Papa has left his body... If tears had a language, I could have written something... please say it once again... Babloo," Shailesh said in an emotional post in Hindi with a picture of his late father. Tishaa Kumar Dies at 20; Krishan Kumar’s Daughter Passes Away After Long Battle With Cancer.

Shailesh Lodha Pays Emotional Tribute to Late Father

 

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Sailesh is a poet, actor, comedian and writer. He is best known for playing Taarak Mehta in the popular show Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah. Sailesh first appeared on Comedy Circus as a contestant, and later in Comedy Ka Mahamukabla. The actor was also the main presenter in the TV program Wah! Wah! Kya Baat Hai which aired on Sab TV.