Kavi Kumar Azad was an Indian actor and comedian, best known for his role as Jethalal's friend, Dr. Hansraj Hathi, in the popular television series Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah. He was born on July 5, 1970, in Mumbai, India, and had a passion for acting from a young age. Azad began his career in theater and later transitioned to television and films. He gained immense popularity for his comedic timing and unique character portrayal. Sadly, he passed away on July 9, 2018, leaving behind a legacy of laughter and joy for his fans.