When I first heard about ‘Kaksha Gyarvi’ releasing on 23rd November, my mind immediately asked — ‘Right now?And him?’. We have spent the past few weeks listening to women sharing deep personal truths and traumas as well as getting an important insight into how oblivious the rest of us are to their realities. If your last stand-up special displayed a myopic understanding of women and gender relations, a little concern for your new venture is valid. What has been even more worrisome is the fact that Zakir Khan, one of India’s most recognisable comedians with a massive online influence, has been silent. He didn’t react to the allegations against Utsav Chakraborty, even when Tanmay Bhat had to step away from All India Bakchod. It’s vital to remember that Khan’s first slate of viral clips came from the AIB Diwas event and Bhat infact introduces him on stage in the current special. Khan is managed by Only Much Louder, who have also produced both his stand-up specials as well as the ser
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