Ghanshyam
Nayak,
who
played
the
role
of
Nattu
Kaka
in
popular
sitcom
Taarak
Mehta
Ka
Ooltah
Chashmah,
passed
away
on
October
3.
The
actor's
funeral
was
held
today
morning.
The
actor's
family
members
performed
his
final
rites,
and
the
cast
and
crew
of
TMKOC
arrived
at
the
venue
to
bid
the
final
goodbye
to
the
actor.
Array
The
producer
of
the
show
Asit
Modi
and
Dilip
Joshi,
with
whom
the
late
actor
was
close
to,
were
seen
at
the
venue.
Asit
Modi
told
a
leading
daily
that
the
late
actor
was
not
only
connected
with
him
because
of
Taarak,
but
he
knew
him
for
more
than
two
decades.
He
recalled
celebrating
the
actor's
birthday
every
year
on
the
sets
and
revealed
how
he
was
happy
shooting
with
them.
Array
Asit
told
the
leading
daily
said,
"Unfortunately,
the
past
one
year
was
difficult
for
me
to
get
him
back
on
the
sets
because
of
his
illness
but
I
invited
him
to
Daman
when
we
moved
there.
He
shot
for
an
episode
and
was
happy
spending
time
with
the
entire
unit.
He
kept
telling
me,
'I
want
to
work
till
the
last
day
of
my
life."
Munmun
Dutta
At
Ghanshyam
Nayak’s
Funeral
Munmun
Dutta,
who
plays
the
role
of
Babita
in
TMKOC,
arrived
at
the
venue
to
bid
final
adieu
to
the
late
actor.
She
had
shared
a
lengthy
note
and
paid
tribute
to
the
actor.
Ghanshyam
Nayak's
demise
left
the
cast
and
crew
saddened
and
shocked.
The
actor,
who
was
battling
cancer
and
was
undergoing
chemotherapy,
apparently
passed
away
at
5.30
pm
yesterday
(October
3).