Jethalal's Culinary Dreams: Throwback Video Shows TMKOC Star Cooking After Dayaben's Absence
  • 522 views
  • 2 min read

In the long-running television series "Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah" (TMKOC), Jethalal, played by Dilip Joshi, is known for his humorous antics and entrepreneurial spirit. While he's usually occupied with his electronics shop, Gada Electronics, and finding himself in comical situations, an old video has resurfaced showing Jethalal channeling his inner MasterChef after Dayaben’s exit. This comes amid ongoing fan speculation and media attention surrounding the potential return of Dayaben, a character who remains deeply missed by the show's audience.

Dayaben, portrayed by Disha Vakani, has been absent from the show since September 2017, when she took maternity leave. Despite brief appearances in later episodes, she has not returned full-time, leaving a void in the hearts of viewers. Her unique portrayal of Dayaben, marked by her distinctive voice, expressions, and comedic timing, made her an irreplaceable part of the TMKOC family. The producer, Asit Kumarr Modi, has acknowledged the difficulty in finding a suitable replacement, emphasizing the high benchmark set by Vakani.

Recently, Asit Kumarr Modi shared a video featuring Disha Vakani celebrating Raksha Bandhan, further fueling speculation about her return. Fans flooded the comments section, urging Modi to bring Vakani back to the show. Modi has often expressed his desire for Disha to return, referring to her as a sister and highlighting the strong bond they share. Despite these sentiments, there has been no official confirmation regarding her comeback.

Amidst the ongoing discussions about Dayaben's return, an old video clip has resurfaced, showcasing Jethalal in a culinary avatar. With Dayaben not around, Jethalal comically attempts to take charge in the kitchen, displaying his humorous and often disastrous cooking skills. The episode captures Jethalal's efforts to prepare a meal, leading to a series of funny mishaps and entertaining moments.

While Jethalal's attempts at cooking are usually comical, they highlight the importance of Dayaben's role in the Gada household. Her absence is felt not only by Jethalal but also by the entire Gokuldham Society, where her culinary skills and loving nature are deeply missed. This resurfaced video serves as a reminder of Dayaben's significance and intensifies the anticipation for her potential return.

The show continues to evolve, focusing on other characters and storylines. Munmun Dutta, who plays Babita, recently shared news about her mother's hospitalization, causing her to take a break from social media. Meanwhile, some viewers have observed a reduced screen time for Jethalal, speculating about potential cost-cutting measures.

The possibility of Dayaben's return remains a hot topic among fans. While producer Asit Kumarr Modi has mentioned that auditions are underway to find a new actress for the role, many fans hope that Disha Vakani will eventually reprise her iconic character. The recent Raksha Bandhan celebration video has reignited these hopes, with fans eagerly awaiting any news about her return.

Until then, viewers can enjoy throwback episodes and humorous clips of Jethalal's cooking adventures, reminiscing about Dayaben's memorable presence and hoping for her eventual comeback to "Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah".


Writer - Rohan Reddy
Rohan Reddy is an emerging journalist with a strong commitment to nuanced reporting, propelled by his passion for sports. He possesses a foundational understanding of journalistic principles and is keen to develop his skills in a dynamic media environment. Rohan is eager to explore compelling human interest stories and complex societal issues, aiming to contribute impactful and well-researched content to the field of journalism, always finding inspiration in the competitive spirit of sports.
Advertisement

Latest Post


Sports  |  Aug 11, 2025
Following the passing of Jim Irsay in May 2025, his daughter, Carlie Irsay-Gordon, has stepped into the role of owner and CEO of the Indianapolis Colts. Alongside her sisters, Casey Foyt and Kalen Jackson, she is carrying forward the Irsay family's l...

Entertainment  |  Aug 11, 2025
This week offers a diverse cinematic lineup, from high-octane action thrillers to potential Rajinikanth blockbusters. Here are five films to watch in theaters. The highly anticipated Tamil action thriller *Coolie*, directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj and s...

Entertainment  |  Aug 11, 2025
Triptii Dimri, who gained significant recognition after her role in the blockbuster film *Animal* (2023), faced a mixed bag of experiences following its release. While *Animal* propelled her into the mainstream, some of her subsequent film choices di...

World  |  Aug 11, 2025
A disturbing incident in Peterborough, Ontario, has sparked outrage after a video surfaced showing a group of young Canadian men racially abusing an Indian couple in a mall parking lot. The incident occurred on July 29th at the Lansdowne Place Mall. ...

Advertisement
Business  |  Aug 11, 2025
In a recent memo to employees, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella articulated a bold vision for the company's future, signaling a significant shift in its core mission. Nadella emphasized that Microsoft's decades-old identity as a software manufacturer is n...

Entertainment  |  Aug 11, 2025
James Gunn, co-CEO of DC Studios and director of the upcoming film *Superman*, has recently addressed rumors surrounding Matt Reeves' *The Batman Part II*, calling them "nonsense". Gunn's comments, made on the social media platform Threads, specifica...

Sports  |  Aug 11, 2025
Kingsley Coman is reportedly on the verge of leaving Bayern Munich to join Cristiano Ronaldo's Al Nassr in a deal that will see him earn around €22 million per year. The transfer is nearing completion, with just final details remaining to be clarifie...

World  |  Aug 11, 2025
Recent statements from Pakistan's military leadership, specifically Army Chief General Asim Munir, have sparked strong reactions from India, with officials asserting that they will not be cowed by nuclear threats. Munir's remarks, made during a visit...

Advertisement
About   •   Terms   •   Privacy
© 2025 DailyDigest360