Anubhav Singh Bassi
Anubhav Singh Bassi | |
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Nationality | Indian |
Education | National Law University |
Occupation | Comedian |
Years active | 2017–present |
Anubhav Singh Bassi is an Indian comedian. [1] Bassi was born in Parikshitgarh, Meerut. He is 30 years old (2021). He specializes in anecdotal comedy.[2] His career as a standup comic started after an open mic in 2017.[3] Bassi maintains a low online presence,[1] with just four YouTube videos and a few monologues on Instagram. However, his YouTube videos have got 100 million+ views and he has over 3 million subscribers along with 1 million+ followers on Instagram.[3][4] He has also done a monologue for Amazon Funnies.[5] Also, he did a cameo in Zee5's "Comedy Couple". He has done his show tour "Bas Kar Bassi" in more than 35 cities across India. He also delivered a TED talk with great panache about his struggles. Bassi was awarded 'Youth Icon of the Year' by Golden Glory Awards (2021).
Early life and family[]
Bassi was born on 9th January, 1991 in a Hindu Jat family in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. He completed his schooling from Dewan Public School, where he was the Head Boy. He graduated with a BA LLB degree from NLU-Lucknow in 2015. Bassi has also been an UPSC aspirant and an entrepreneur, before entering into standup.
References[]
- ^ a b Malik, Ektaa (2020-01-24). "Stand-up comic Anubhav Singh lassi is not on air". The Indian Express. Retrieved 2021-01-29.
- ^ Tankha, Rajkumari Sharma (4 September 2020). "Courtroom to comedy: Anubhav Singh Bassi on how he never planned to be comedian". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2021-01-29.
- ^ a b Hussain, Raahat (2019-08-02). "Being Bassi". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2021-01-29.
- ^ "A joke should be taken as a joke: Anubhav Singh Bassi". MorungExpress. 28 July 2020. Retrieved 2021-01-29.
- ^ Akundi, Sweta (2020-08-25). "How comedian Anubhav Singh Bassi is spending the lockdown". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2021-01-29.
- Indian stand-up comedians
- Living people
- Indian people stubs