Indian stand-up comedian Zakir Khan has created a new history on American soil with his Hindi comedy. Khan has become the first Indian to start a Hindi stand-up show at Madison Square Garden in New York. On August 17, in front of thousands of people, he created such an atmosphere with his comedy that he recorded his name in the pages of history. American writer and comedian Hasan Minhaj also congratulated Zakir on this achievement and called the moment historic.
Zakir Khan performed a Hindi stand-up special show at Madison Square Garden in New York on Sunday. More than 6,000 people were present. Zakir did comedy in Hindi abroad and also enhanced the dignity of Hindi along with comedy. He received a standing ovation here. From celebrities to fans on social media, everyone is congratulating and wishing Zakir.
American-born and -raised Hasan Minhaj was also with Zakir Khan during the show. He shared his photos and videos with Zakir on Instagram. Along with this, Hasan wrote, ‘A historic night for comedy around the world. Last night I watched my brother Zakir Khan become the first comedian in history to headline ‘The Garden’ entirely in Hindi. He connects stories and poetry in a way that is taking the comedy genre to heights I have never seen before. I also feel that my parents love him more than me (I have no objection to this).’
Zakir Khan’s videos of this show in New York are trending on social media. Zakir also shared that video from his Instagram handle in which he received a standing ovation from the audience. This video of the comedian is being liked a lot by the fans on social media. In this, Zakir is also expressing his gratitude to the audience while greeting them. At the same time, Zakir Khan’s posters also appeared on the billboards of New York’s world-famous Times Square.