
Vir Das Became India's Biggest Stand-up Despite Government Resistance
Good One: A Podcast About Jokes
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Navigating Comedy in a Politically Charged India
This chapter explores the intricate relationship between comedians and their art within the politically sensitive landscape of India. It highlights the challenges of maintaining artistic integrity amidst censorship, public scrutiny, and the need for creative expression. Through personal anecdotes and reflections on audience engagement, the discussion reveals how comedians balance humor with social commentary while fostering a supportive community.
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