7 Hilarious Indian Stand-Up Comedy Acts To Cheer You Up

A hearty laugh is the most infectious thing and can brighten up things instantly no matter how bad your day was. Not only does it lift your mood, but also has immense health benefits. It’s such a bright and powerful emotion that it can motivate people to lead a positive life.

This World Laughter Day, let’s take a moment to laugh out loud. Here are some of the best Indian stand-up comedians who’ll leave you in splits with their hilarious gigs:

1. Kenneth Sebastian

One of the most talented of the lot, Kenneth Sebastian can crack you about anything, and by anything we mean even a Dosa! Especially good at Improv comedy, Kenny is a delight to watch.

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2. Jeeveshu Ahluwalia

He’s known as the Salman Khan of the Fat World. After being diagnosed with Monday allergies, he quit his teenage job and chose to do Stand-Up for a living. Three years later, he has done over 1500 shows across different genres in countries across the world. If you’re from Delhi or a Punjabi, there are 99% chances that you’ll love him. Watch it for yourself.

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3. Zakir Khan

Zakir Khan is the quintessential launda from your friendly neighborhood. He has been through everything that you have. Most of his gigs are on the daily life struggles which everyone goes through. With over 50 shows around the world, Zakir Khan has become the most sought after comic in the country.

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4. Biswa Kalyan Rath

Known as ‘Mast Aadmi’, Biswa came to light with Pretentious Movie Reviews with his friend Kanan Gill and never looked back. He shot to fame on YouTube with his funny observational comedy and then tried his luck with stand-up comedy in 2015. Now, he’s a hit at Stand-Up Comedy and has done sold-out shows across India!

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5. Karunesh Talwar

We don’t know where he’s from and perhaps that’s the thing about underrated stars. All we know is that he’s super funny and almost on point with his logic and comic timing. He’ll make you look at everyday things like you’ve never seen before. Watch this episode here and know for yourself!

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6. Sapan Verma

Sapan is one of the founding members of EIC and with over 700 shows all around the world, he’s one of the most experienced stand-up comedians in India. He’s written funny scripts for actors like Shahrukh Khan, Farhan Akhtar, Arjun Kapoor, Shahid Kapoor and many more. Watch his funny act on the new generation.

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7. Sahil Shah

Sahil is one of the founding members of East India Comedy and has performed over 900 shows around the world. Apart from comedy clubs and sold out auditoriums, he has performed at colleges and has even given a TedX talk.