Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah: Dilip Joshi aka Jetha Lal remembers Kavi Kumar Azad on death anniversary—See post

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New Delhi: Kavi Kumar Azad, better known as Dr Hathi on popular television sitcom 'Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah' breathed his last on July 9, 2018. On his first death anniversary, co-actors from the show remembered Dr Hathi and shared posts on their social media handles.

Dilip Joshi aka Jetha Lal posted on Instagram. In the caption he wrote: “Miss you #hathibhai #dr.hathi #kavikumarazad #rip #Repost @dilip_joshi_ (@get_repost) ・・・RIP #ripdrhathi #hathibhai #kavikumarazad #tmkoc #dilipjoshi #jethalal 09/07/2018”

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Miss you #hathibhai #dr.hathi #kavikumarazad #rip #Repost @dilip_joshi_ (@get_repost) ・・・ RIP  #ripdrhathi #hathibhai #kavikumarazad #tmkoc #dilipjoshi #jethalal 09/07/2018

A post shared by Dilip Joshi (@dilip_joshi_) on Jul 9, 2019 at 1:24am PDT

Actress Ambika who played Kavi's on-screen wife also shared a post with pictures on Instagram. She wrote: “You'll always be in our hearts... I'm sure you are watching over us.”

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You'll always be in our hearts... I'm sure you are watching over us

A post shared by Ambika (@hasmukhi) on Jul 8, 2019 at 8:55pm PDT

The producer of 'Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah', Asit Kumarr Modi tweeted some pictures of the actor and recalled the best of his times on the show.

मैं कोई कागज का टुकड़ा नहीं जो ऊड जाऊंगा । - कविकुमार आज़ाद की प्रथम पुण्यतिथि पर सादर नमन। हंमेशा याद आएंगे डॉक्टर हाथी।⁦@TMKOC_NTF⁩ pic.twitter.com/2w1EQq55fC

— Asit Kumarr Modi (@AsitKumarrModi) July 9, 2019

Kavi Kumar Azad was admitted to Wockhardt Hospital at Mira Road, Mumbai. The 46-year-old had been associated with the show for the longest time and his character of Dr Hansraj Haathi was loved by the audiences across all age groups. Besides, he also did a few cameos in movies as well. He was a part of Aamir Khan's 'Mela' and 'Funtoosh'.