India, April 24 -- Dayaben became a household name ever since the release of Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah. As essayed by Disha Vakani, the character also had an iconic garba style, which was loved by the audience. In an interview with Screen, creator Asit Modi revealed that it was the improvisation of Disha that was added to the character. (Also read: Will Disha Vakani return as Dayaben in Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah? Here's what producer Asit Modi has to say)

Talking about the moment the makers knew Disha was the right choice for the character, Asit said, "Disha Vakani is a very fine actor. So when we explained the character to her, our brief was that she is a very innocent lady who looks after her husband, her father-in-law, and...