Though he gets irritated by his father creating constant trouble for him but he loves him more than anyone else because he raised him single handedly after his mother's demise. He is a foodie and loves to eat Jalebi and Fafda, which he mostly eats on Sundays. Jethalal is Tapu's father, Champaklaal's only son, Sundar's elder brother-in-law and Taarak Mehta's best friend. He is married to Daya and loves her immensely but has a crush on his neighbour Babita Iyer. Dilip Joshi as Jethalal Gada a.k.a Jethiya, Tapu Ke Papa is a Kutchi Gujarati Jain from Bhachau, Gujarat.The responsibility of organising these events is often on Tapu Sena's shoulders while Bhide is tensed about exceeding the budget.Ĭast and characters Main The members of Gokuldham celebrate all the festivals like a family and organise various events. They help each other in their problems, to promote unity in diversity. Most of the episodes are based on Jethalal being stuck in a problem and Taarak Mehta, his best friend, whom he calls his 'Fire Brigade', rescues him. The show also occasionally highlights social issues.
The residents of Gokuldham are shown facing mundane problems and finding solutions for those problems. Gokuldham is also referred as 'Mini India' in the show.