Shark Tank India fame Anupam Mittal's father passes away, entrepreneur pays tribute with wife Anchal Kumar

Entrepreneur and founder of Shaadi.com, Anupam Mittal who is also seen as one of the judges on Shark Tank India mourned the death of his father. Anupam’s father Gopal Krishna Mittal passed away sadly and he and his wife Anchal Kumar paid an emotional tribute. Earlier in one of the episodes of Shark Tank India 2, Mittal revealed how his father had played a great role in inspiring him to become an entrepreneur.

Talking about the same, Anupam Mittal’s wife Anchal Kumar shared a beautiful black and white picture of Gopal Krishna Mittal posing for a picture with the entire family. She tagged all their family members and wrote, “Shine on us Daddy.” Take a look at the same.

Anupam Mittal also shared the same post on his Instagram story. Recalling how his father had inspired him to become an entrepreneur, Mittal had said that his father was in the handloom business and he had observed him since he was a child. Anupam recalled that he used to hold his father’s finger and see the looms since he was into textiles. He added that the dream of becoming an entrepreneur had been planted into his mind ever since then.

The business executive and angel investor was extremely close to his father. On the occasion of Father’s Day last year, Anupam Mittal shared a heartwarming picture of his father cutting a cake along with his daughter Alyssa. He had captioned the post consisting of the sweet picture of the grandpa-granddaughter duo, “Father to 3 … @shilpamittal02 @vandana.a and me … but ‘daddy’ to everybody. Happy Father’s Day dad … your big-heartedness & generosity without expecting or even accepting gratitude in return, is truly inspirational & humbling. Hope I can be as giving some day.”

Meanwhile, on the work front, Anupam Mittal’s stint on the second season of Shark Tank India was also loved by the masses. He also starred in a promotional film called Anupam Ki Shaadi made by his company Shaadi.com. On the personal front, he underwent shoulder surgery recently.