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For the first time ever, a Hindi comedy act was performed in New York, thanks to Zakir Khan.

Indian comedian Zakir Khan created history by doing a stand-up comedy show in Hindi in New York. The special thing is that he has become the first artist to perform a Hindi comedy show on this stage. Some clips of this show are going viral on the internet, which people are praising a lot. Zakir went abroad and did comedy in Hindi and increased the value of Hindi along with comedy. The comedy was so amazing that he got a standing ovation. Celebs from India to America are congratulating Zakir on this achievement. American comedian Hasan Minhaj, who was present there during this time, shared the moments spent with Zakir on his Instagram account after the show. Hasan Minhaj, in his Instagram post, called it a historic night for comedy worldwide, highlighting how Zakir Khan became the first comedian to headline Madison Square Garden entirely in Hindi. Zakir himself also shared his excitement on Instagram, describing the occasion as a memorable and proud moment. He called it a “big day” and thanked his friends and team. The show’s poster was seen on Times Square Before Zakir’s show, the poster of his show was displayed on the billboard of Times Square. This is a big achievement, because the promotion of an Indian stand-up comedian at a global center like Times Square enhances the pride of India. Also, taking Hindi comedy to such a place means a lot. Zakir Khan became known as ‘Sakht Launda,’ and then he also appeared as a mentor in Prime Video’s famous show ‘Comicstaan.’ After this, his web series ‘Chacha Vidhayak Hain Hamare’ was also well liked by the audience. These comedians also shone abroad Let us tell you that apart from Zakir Khan, there are many Indian comedians who have made a name abroad. Which is watched in India as well as abroad. Apart from this, Kapil has given live performances with his show team many times abroad, which includes countries like Dubai, Malaysia, and Canada. After Zakir Khan, Anubhav Singh Bassi is considered the most popular comedian in India. His comedy is liked not only in the country but also abroad. His shows are in great demand in countries like America, Europe, UK and Singapore. Apart from this, Akash Gupta is also a comedian who does shows abroad. Akash has so far performed in countries like America, Europe, France, the UK, and Canada.

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