<P> It is a Gujarati family who is originally from Bhachau village of Kutch District . Jethalal, Daya and Champaklal are weak in English but Tappu is smart and talented . The family enjoys close bonding . Jethalal, Daya and Tappu have immense respect for Champaklal . They own an electronics shop "Gada Electronics". </P> <P> The role is played by Dilip Joshi . He is the main central character around whom usually the story revolves . Jethalal is not very tall, overweight and has small moustaches . Although, he is a honest businessman, ideal son, perfect husband and caring father but Jethalal is also very careless and lazy . He is a late riser . He is foodie and loves to eat meals prepared by his wife Daya . Jethalal is sometimes scolded by his father for being strict with son Tapu and Daya . He is the proprietor of' Gada Electronics' . Jethalal is usually called as Jethiya by Champaklal, Tapu ke papa by Daya, Jethaji by Babita and Jethabhai by other ladies society members . Jethalal has a secret crush on Babita and leaves no chance to impress her . Whenever he leaves for his shop in the morning and meets Babita in the society compound, his wife often comes to balcony and embarrasses him in front of Babita . His luck is worst and subsequently he gets trapped into problems . Jethalal is always very distraught about his brother - in - law Sunder, who whenever meets gives him loss of thousands of rupees in form of taxi fare . He is shown to be very tensed about his father who mainly gets lost; his mischievous son Tapu who instigates secretary Bhide to fights with him; Nattu Kaka who always demands hike in his salary and Baagha who along with his business ideas and girlfriend Bawaree irritates him . His main enemy is Iyer, husband of Babita, whom he tries to keep away when he and Babita are together . His best friend is Taarak Mehta, who acts his troubleshooter and Jethalal calls taarak mehta "fire brigade" as he helps him in his troubles . Jethalal loves to eat jalebi - fafda, a famous Gujarati snack . He is often shown cladding designer shirts and garish clothes . </P> <P> It is also believed that this show cannot go on without Dilip Joshi, as he attracts majority of crowd . </P> <P> Aka Daya Bhabhi and Dayaben . The role is essayed by Disha Vakani . She is the wife of Jethalal and the daughter - in - law of Gada family . She is from Ahmedabad and is popularly referred as Garba queen . She is a responsible and dedicated homemaker mostly busy in household chores . Dayaben is very innocent and loves her entire family, she is a very caring neighbor . Jethalal is fond of her culinary skills . Dayaben enjoys close bonding with her mother Jeevdaya (Yesodhara) and brother Sunder, whom she calls Sunder Veera . Dayaben is a devoted wife and never refers Jethalal by name, instead she call him as Tappu ke Papa . She is little superstitious and believes in black magic, ghosts and bad luck etc . Dayaben is very religious and prays Maata Ji . Dayaben loves cooking and serving food to guests . For this, she is also called' Annapoorna' in the show . She offers tea and breakfast to almost every visitor to their house . She speaks in a typical high pitched Gujarati accent . The role of Dayaben and her unique comic timing with Jethalal is one chief reason for the popularity of show . </P>

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