Gursimran Khamba

Gursimran Khamba
Born Delhi, India
Occupation Comedian, script writer
Years active 2009–present

Gursimran Khamba (popularly known as Khamba) is an Indian stand-up comedian and writer. He is the co-founder of All India Bakchod which is a comedy group and also hosted India's first ever comedy podcast alongside Tanmay Bhat.[1]

Early life

Khamba was born in Delhi.[2] He did his masters degree from the Tata Institute of Social Sciences in Mumbai.[2]

Career

Khamba started his early career as a blogger in Delhi.[2] Before moving to Delhi, he started a radio show on the lines of The Marc Maron Show. In Mumbai, he along with Tanmay Bhat co-founded AIB podcast. Khamba was booked by Mumbai Police over organizing the roast show All India Bakchod Knockout starring Arjun Kapoor and Ranveer Singh as the roast and Karan Johar as roast master.[3][4]

References

  1. ↑ Comedy shows a hit among residents. Hindustan Times (2011-12-04). Retrieved on 2013-07-06. Archived December 23, 2011, at the Wayback Machine.
  2. 1 2 3 Ranadive, Amogh (24 May 2013). "Amogh's Hotline: Our Resident Humourist Amogh Ranadive Interviews Colleague and Comic Artist Gursimran Khamba". DNA : Daily News & Analysis. DNA. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
  3. ↑ "AIB roast: Police complaint lodged against Bollywood stars for filthy language". Times of India (Mumbai). PTI. 2 February 2015. Retrieved 5 February 2015.
  4. ↑ "Joke's over: 'All India Bakchod' shuts down roast". Economic Times. ET Bureau. 5 February 2015. Retrieved 5 February 2015.
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