| 1. He was born in the Nagar Community in Gujarat. |
| 2. In 2000, he moved to Ahmedabad. |
| 3. From his first wife, Ishani, he has a daughter who lives in the United States. |
| 4. He started writing columns at the age of 21 due to his early interest in literature. |
| 5. He was a prominent figure in Gujarati Theater and translated many comedies into Gujarati. |
| 6. In March 1971, his humorous column was first published in the weekly news magazine Chitralekha. |
| 7. He also wrote for the Gujarati newspaper Divya Bhaskar. |
| 8. Throughout his life, he published over 80 books. |
| 9. He is most famous for his column Duniya Ne Undha Chasma, which inspired the popular sitcom Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah. |
| 10. In 2015, he received the 4th highest Civilian Award of India, the Padma Shri. |
