Zakir Khan is one of the leading stars of India’s new generation of stand-up comedians and YouTubers. He first stole the limelight when he won Comedy Central’s contest of ‘India’s Best Stand-Up Comedian.’ He also writes and co-hosts ‘On Air with AIB’ (All India Bakchod), a comedy news channel. He has worked as a radio jockey, producer, copy writer and researcher for HT Media Ltd (Fever 104FM). He is from a musical background and very passionate about reciting and writing Urdu and Hindi poetry. He has a staggering following on YouTube and Twitter with 600k and 72k followers respectively. He often collaborates with other popular comedians and co-hosted the 5th Golden Kela Award with famous stand-up comedians Papa CJ and Vir Das. His famous YouTube video ‘Life Me Chahiye Izzat’ has over five million views. His rustic style and rib tickling presentation blended with a dig at his own self wins the heart of viewers of all ages.
