Topic: Comedian

“No doubt… there are two India’s’: Politicians, artists back Vir Das over ‘Two Indias’ monologue

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Maktoob Staff - November 17, 2021

Opposition leaders, activists, and artists took to social media to support comedian and actor Vir Das after BJP leaders rushed to police stations to file cases against the artist who has been targeted over his monologue "I come from two Indias."

Comedian Munawar Faruqui sent to judicial custody for remarks on Hindu gods, Amit Shah

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Maktoob Staff - January 2, 2021

Mumbai based stand-up comedian, Munawar Faruqui from Gurajat, was arrested on Saturday for remarks made against Hindu deities and Union Home Minister Amit Shah...