Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah Fame ‘Bagha’ Tanmay Vekaria’s 450% Salary Hike From Earning 4,000 Per Month Is An Inspiring Rags To Riches Tale!

Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah may have turned controversial today, but the cast members cannot deny the fame they have earned over the years. And they have also witnessed a massive increase in their bank balance. Tanmay Vekaria, aka Bagha, used to earn 4,000 a month but has seen a 450% increase in his salary today. Scroll below as we decode the number game!

Tanmay has been a part of TMKOC since it first aired in 2008. However, he would play multiple characters as and when the script required. It was only in 2011 that he was introduced as one of the supporting cast members, Bagheshwar “Bagha” Daddu Undhaiwala. He is an employee at Gada Electronics, owned by Jethalal (Dilip Joshi) and the nephew of Nattu Kaka.

Tanmay Vekaria First Salary

Many wouldn’t know, but Tanmay Vekaria used to work as a marketing executive for Kotak Mahindra Bank. He was hired at a sum of Rs 4,000/month. His father was an actor and featured in many Gujarati dramas. He followed the footsteps of his dad, but the journey wasn’t easy because there were times he did not have enough finances to make ends meet. That’s when he took up the aforementioned job.