Know why TMKOC actor Iyer is Poappatlal in real life.

Tanuj mahashabde , is not married yet. While fans have speculated about his personal life, Tanuj has mentioned in interviews that he is open to marriage but believes it should happen at the right time and with the right person. He also addressed rumors about his on-screen pairing with Munmun Dutta (Babita Ji), clarifying that their relationship is purely professional.

In recent years, there were reports that he had plans to marry, but no confirmed updates have surfaced regarding this matter. Tanuj has emphasized focusing on his career and waiting for destiny to guide his personal decisions.

Tanuj Mahashabde is an Indian actor and writer best known for playing the character of Krishnan Subramaniam Iyer in the popular sitcom Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah (TMKOC). His role as a Tamil scientist married to the glamorous Babita Ji (played by Munmun Dutta) is one of the most loved aspects of the show. Interestingly, Tanuj initially joined TMKOC as a writer, but his acting talent was recognized by actor Dilip Joshi (Jethalal), leading to his on-screen role.
Tanuj hails from Dewas, Madhya Pradesh. Before gaining fame in TMKOC, he was involved in theater and worked as an acting coach. His theatrical background is evident in his natural comedic timing and expressive performance.
Tanuj remains unmarried, often joking about the stark contrast between his on-screen marriage to Babita Ji and his real-life bachelor status. He has stated in interviews that he is waiting for the right person and timing to settle down.
Tanuj’s portrayal of Iyer has made him a household name. His work continues to be celebrated for breaking stereotypes and contributing to one of India’s longest-running television shows.