Kavi Kumar Azad
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Kavi Kumar Azad | |
|---|---|
| Born | 12 May 1972 |
| Died | 9 July 2018 (aged 46) |
| Cause of death | Cardiac arrest |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Height | 169 cm (5 ft 7 in) |
Kavi Kumar Azad (12 May 1972 – 9 July 2018) was an Indian actor. He was known for his portrayal of Dr. Hansraj Hathi in the popular Indian sitcom Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, which airs on SAB TV.[1][2][3]
He was born in Sasaram (Bihar). Born and brought up in Sasaram, Azaad started taking interest in acting and writings. In his leisure time, he used to write poems. Soon after completing his studies, he went to Mumbai to try his luck in films. Before Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, he worked in several short films as well as played small roles in some films. He also acted in 2001-2003 DD national TV superhero show Junior-G as a funny police inspector. He gained popularity from the show Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, which was started in July 2008. He played the role of Dr. Hansraj Haathi, a resident of Bihar.
Filmography
Film
Television
- Junior G (2001-2003) as a funny police Inspector.
- Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah (2009–2018) as Dr. Hansraj Hathi
References
- ^ "Kavi Kumar Azad aka Dr. Hathi from Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah passes away". Mid Day. Retrieved 2018-07-09.
- ^ "Dr Hathi Of Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah Is No More". Retrieved 2018-07-08.
- ^ "Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashma's Dr Hansraj Hathi aka Kavi Kumar Azaad passes away". The Times of India. Retrieved 2018-07-09.
- ^ a b "Kavi Kumar Azad Dead: Not just Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, the actor had also appeared in Aamir Khan's Mela and Paresh Rawal's Fun2shh". dna. 2018-07-10. Retrieved 2018-07-09.