Quick Info
| Profession | Actor |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 01/01/1942 |
| Age | 84 years (died on 08, Apr, 2026) |
| Birthplace | Gujrat, India |
| Date of Death | 08/04/2026 |
Latest News about Bhim Vakani
08/04/2026
Veteran Gujarati theatre artist and actor Bhim Vakani passed away at the age of 84 in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. He had been battling health complications for over a year, including paralysis and pneumonia, and was widely recognized as the father of popular TV actress Disha Vakani, known for her role as Daya Ben in Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah.
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Bio/Wiki
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Physical Stats & More
| Eye Colour | Black |
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| Hair Colour | White |
Personal Life
| Religion | Hinduism |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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Family
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Career
| Veteran actor in Gujarati theatre and cinema | |
| Painter and director | |
| Appeared in Oscar-nominated film Lagaan (2001) as Qazi Sahib | |
| Appeared in Swadesh (2004) as Panch Narayan | |
| Appeared in Lajja (2001) | |
| Appeared in Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (1999) | |
| Guest appearance in Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah alongside daughter Disha Vakani |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Bhim Vakani is respected for his contributions to Gujarati theatre. | |
| 2. He was actively involved in Gujarati theater and television. | |
| 3. Bhim Vakani was a painter and director in addition to his acting career. | |
| 4. He played the role of Qazi Sahib in the Oscar-nominated film Lagaan. |