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For some laughs | Lifestyle News, The Indian Express

For some laughs | Lifestyle News, The Indian Express

Published: September 22, 2019 10:16:52 am

For some laughs

Standup comedy is becoming popular in India.

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Gender neutrality is another positive aspect of the profession.


Popular American television series such as Friends and Two and a Half Men might have popularised the genre of comedy but standup comedy on-screen has perhaps taken on only after the advent of web streaming platforms such as Netflix and Amazon Prime. “Though it is believed that it has been around for a decade that comedy became popular in India, if one were to look closely it’s actually five years back when the scene really started looking bright,” says Punit Pania, 33, who is the brain behind Mumbai-based Chalta Hai Comedy, a platform that promotes comics and helps them reach out to commercial enterprises.

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