By Jasreet Kaur11, Jan 2024 03:58 PMjagranjosh.com
ZAKIR KHAN
Meet Zakir Khan, the King of Comedy! Know about his journey from a small Indian village to the man who made history. Tap to read about his impressive educational qualifications.
WHO IS ZAKIR KHAN?
The King of Comedy, whose journey from a small Indian village to global fame is a testament to his talent and determination. He is one of the most celebrated comedians who has won millions of hearts.
EDUCATION QUALIFICATION
Zakir is a college dropout and holds a diploma in Sitar. Interestingly, he once mentioned that, if not a comedian, he would have pursued a career as a music teacher.
EARLY AGE
Coming from a family of musicians, Zakir's roots trace back to his grandfather, Sarangi Maestro Ustad Moinuddin Khan. Despite his family's musical legacy, Zakir chose comedy over music and proved his mettle.
Career
Zakir's comedic prowess gained recognition in 2012 when he won Comedy Central. His journey continued with appearances on
Zakir’s Success Story
Making history, Zakir Khan took the stage at the Royal Albert Hall in London, marking the first time an Asian comedian performed there. With over 6,000 fans in the audience, he earned a standing ovation lasting an impressive 20 minutes.