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Shailesh Lodha's father passes away, actor pens an emotional note

Shailesh Lodha, a well-known actor best recognized for his role in the popular television show Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, recently faced a heartbreaking loss. His father, Shyam Singh Lodha, passed away in Jodhpur.

August 29, 2024 / 18:48 IST

Shailesh Lodha, a well-known actor best recognized for his role in the popular television show Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, recently faced a heartbreaking loss. His father, Shyam Singh Lodha, passed away in Jodhpur. Shailesh shared the news with his fans and followers through a touching note, expressing the deep bond he shared with his father and the immense influence his father had on his life.

Shyam Singh Lodha was a respected figure in his community, known for his kind nature and dedication to social work. He had been unwell for the past month and a half, and despite the family's efforts, he succumbed to his illness. His passing has left a void not only in the Lodha family but also among those who knew him and were inspired by his work and character.

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In his heartfelt Instagram post, Shailesh Lodha expressed his deep sorrow over the loss of his father, Shyam Singh Lodha. He shared a touching tribute, saying, "Whatever I am, I am your shadow... Today, while the sun brightened the world, darkness fell upon my life. Papa has left us." He conveyed his grief and the emptiness he feels, noting that words are inadequate to capture his pain. With a heavy heart, Shailesh asked his father to call him "Babloo" one more time, reflecting the deep bond and love they shared.

The actor also mentioned the deep respect his father had garnered from the community. Several prominent figures and well-wishers came to pay their respects and offer condolences to the family. The funeral was held at the Shivanchi Gate crematorium in Jodhpur, attended by many who admired Shyam Singh Lodha's contributions to society.

Shailesh's heartfelt words were a reminder of the importance of cherishing moments with loved ones and the impact a parent can have on one's life. He expressed gratitude for the time he spent with his father, especially in the last few months, and how he cherished every moment spent caring for him.

The loss of Shyam Singh Lodha is not just a personal loss for Shailesh but also a significant one for all those who looked up to him. Shailesh's tribute serves as a testament to his father's legacy, reminding everyone of the importance of family, love, and the lessons we learn from our parents. As the family grieves this loss, they find solace in the memories and the values that Shyam Singh Lodha left behind.

Vaishnavi Gavankar
first published: Aug 29, 2024 06:48 pm

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