Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, also known as TMKOC, is an Indian sitcom that has been airing on SAB TV since 2008. The show is based on the columns written by journalist Taarak Mehta for the Gujarati language newspaper Divya Bhaskar, and has become one of the most popular and enduring television shows in India. The show revolves around the residents of a housing society in Mumbai, and follows their daily lives and the challenges they face. The characters are a diverse group of individuals, each with their own unique personalities and quirks.