Tanmay Vekaria, known for playing Bagha in the popular TV show Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah (TMKOC), recently shared a touching story about the late actor Ghanshyam Nayak, who played the beloved character Nattu Kaka. Ghanshyam Nayak passed away in October 2021 after a long battle with cancer (carcinoma).
Tanmay Vekaria Reveals Ghanshyam Nayak’s Last Wish
In a recent interview, Tanmay Vekaria spoke emotionally about the moment he found out about Nayak’s passing. He was at home resting with dengue when he received a phone call from Ghanshyam’s son on October 3, sharing the sad news. Tanmay said he was heartbroken and couldn’t stop crying. He remembered how everyone in the TMKOC family was shocked when they heard about the actor’s illness.
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Tanmay Vekaria also revealed something very special that happened during the funeral. Ghanshyam Nayak had made a final wish before his death: he wanted to have makeup applied to his face even after he passed away. To honor this request, his family called a makeup artist to his funeral. Tanmay said that this small gesture was a way to respect the actor’s love for his art and his desire to leave the world with grace and dignity.
He shared that this moment deeply touched everyone present. It showed how much Ghanshyam Nayak cared about his appearance and performance, even in death. According to Tanmay, the TMKOC team and the actor’s family were very close, and this act made the funeral even more emotional and meaningful.
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Ghanshyam Nayak was loved by millions of fans for his role as Nattu Kaka. His comic timing, expressions, and voice were unforgettable. He was not just a talented actor, but also a kind and humble person off-screen.
Through this heartfelt story, fans are once again reminded of the late actor’s passion and dedication. His legacy will always live on in the hearts of viewers, his co-actors, and the entire TMKOC family.

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