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Abhishek Makwana Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

F4U Editorial Desk • Updated October 3, 2026 • 6 min read

Quick Info

Date of birth25 September 1983

Age37 Years

BirthplaceMumbai, Maharashtra

ProfessionWriter

NationalityIndian

Marital statusNot Known

FamilyFather - Pravin Makwana; Mother - Shobhana Makwana; Brother - Jenis Makwana

Abhishek Makwana Biography

Abhishek Makwana was an Indian writer and actor from Mumbai best known for his work on the television series Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah. Born in 1983,

Early life and background

Abhishek Makwana was born on 25 September 1983 in Mumbai, Maharashtra. He grew up in the city and attended Fellowship School, Bombay (now Mumbai). Described as Indian by nationality and Hindu by religion, Makwana’s physical profile listed him at approximately 165 cm (1.65 m or 5'5") with black hair and black eyes. His zodiac sign was Libra.

Career

Makwana worked as a writer and was credited as one of the writers for the long-running SAB TV sitcom Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah. In addition to his television work, he wrote and directed a stage play titled Hun Tu Ne Prem in 2013. The available information also identified him as an actor, though the record focuses primarily on his writing contributions.

Family and personal life

Abhishek was the son of Pravin Makwana and Shobhana Makwana. He had an elder brother, Jenis Makwana, who is noted as the founder and design director at JM: The Design Consultant and co-founder and director at Nowhatch. Details about a spouse or other siblings were not provided. At the time of his death his marital status was recorded as not known.

Circumstances of death

Abhishek Makwana died on 27 November 2020 at age 37. He was found in his flat in Kandivali, Mumbai. The death was reported as a suicide. Reports noted the presence of a suicide note that referred to financial difficulties Makwana had been experiencing in the months before his death. In the aftermath, his brother Jenis reported receiving calls from people seeking repayment of money they said had been lent to Abhishek.

Public profile

Makwana is principally recognized for his association with Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah and for his theatrical work. Coverage of his death and the circumstances surrounding it were reported in media outlets such as the Hindustan Times. Public details beyond his professional credits and family names are limited in the available record.

Latest updates

No further works or posthumous releases are listed in the available information. The most recent known public activity was the 2013 play he wrote and directed.
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Recent Work

Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah

Writer (credited as one of the writers on the SAB TV sitcom)

Hun Tu Ne Prem

Wrote and directed this theatrical play

2013
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Career Highlights

  1. Writer for the television sitcom Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah
  2. Wrote and directed the 2013 play Hun Tu Ne Prem
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Abhishek Makwana born?

25 September 1983

What is Abhishek Makwana known for?

Writer

What is Abhishek Makwana’s marital status?

Not Known