Finding India's funny bone: Stand-up comedy booms despite challenges

The only other Indian talent in the same league is the Emmy award-winning Vir Das, who has performed at every major venue ...

‘I felt Hindi would touch people’s hearts… this is an anti-elite era’: Zakir Khan at Adda

Drawing a parallel with global pop culture, he said, “If kids in India are willing to learn Korean because of content, I believe the day will come when people outside India will want to learn Hindi ...
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Zakir Khan’s net worth: All you need to know about India’s first Hindi stand-up comedian to perform at Madison Square Garden

Stand-up comedian Zakir Khan made history on Monday as he became the first Indian to headline a Hindi comedy show at New York City’s iconic Madison Square Garden (MSG). The milestone performance is ...
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Comics Performing in Hindi Are Selling Out Shows Across the U.S.

America is becoming a second home for Hindi comedy. By Saurabh Datar This article is also a weekly newsletter. Sign up for Race/Related here. Many people celebrate their birthday with a few friends ...