18 Years Of TMKOC: How ‘Haso Hasao Diwas’ Became A Celebration Of Joy, Asit Kumarr Modi Thanks Fans

World's longest-running TV family comedy “Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah” (TMKOC), produced by Neela Film Productions Private Limited, enters its 18th year today. For a serial that is aired every day, this is a phenomenal feat, and for millions of its viewers, the show is a daily dose of laughter and positivity in their lives. The show was first premiered on July 28, 2008, on Sony SAB.

The show’s producer and creator, Asit Kumarr Modi, shared a post on Instagram and wrote,

“18 years...

I can't believe it's been 18 years since this journey began. When we started Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, we had only one dream: to bring smiles to every home. Today, it feels like that dream has come true with the love, trust, and blessings of all of you.

You didn't just watch this show, you made it a part of our family. This feeling of belonging is our greatest strength, and it's what inspires us to do better every day.

Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for being with us, laughing, smiling, and making us your own over these 18 years.”

Let's continue sharing laughter and happiness together.”

Haso, Hasao Diwas: 18th edition

The makers and fans of the popular television show often celebrate July 28 as “Haso, Hasao Diwas”. 

To celebrate the show's journey of laughter and entertainment, producer Asit Kumarr Modi and the team behind the show observe its anniversary every year as “Haso Hasao Diwas”. Over the years, the show has become a daily source of happiness for millions of viewers across the country, spreading messages of positivity, togetherness, and humour.

The phrase “Haso, Hasao Diwas” simply means “Laugh yourself and make others laugh too.” The idea behind this celebration is to appreciate the joy and smiles that the show has brought into people’s lives through its memorable characters, light-hearted stories, and entertaining moments.