Anubhav Singh Bassi
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Born | Anubhav Singh Bassi 9 January 1991 Parikshitgarh, Uttar Pradesh, India |
Education | Dewan Public School |
Alma mater | RMLNLU |
Occupation | Comedian |
Years active | 2017–present |
Anubhav Singh Bassi is an Indian stand-up comedian. His career as a standup comic started after an open mic in 2017.[1][2] Bassi's YouTube videos have got 200 million+ views and he has over 3 million subscribers along with 1 million+ followers on Instagram.[1][3]
Along with this, he has done a monologue for Amazon Funnies.[4] and 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
Anubhav Singh Bassi was born on 9 January 1991 in Parikshitgarh, in the Meerut district of Uttar Pradesh, India into a Hindu Jat family.[2][5] He completed his schooling from Dewan Public School, where he was the head boy. He graduated with a BA LLB degree from Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University in Lucknow in 2015. Bassi has also been a UPSC aspirant and an entrepreneur, before entering into stand-up comedy.
References
- ^ a b Hussain, Raahat (2019-08-02). "Being Bassi". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2021-01-29.
- ^ a b Malik, Ektaa (2020-01-24). "Stand-up comic Anubhav Singh lassi is not on air". The Indian Express. Archived from the original on 2020-01-23. Retrieved 2021-01-29.
- ^ "A joke should be taken as a joke: Anubhav Singh Bassi". MorungExpress. 28 July 2020. Archived from the original on 2021-02-09. 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.
- ^ Tankha, Rajkumari Sharma (4 September 2020). "Courtroom to comedy: Anubhav Singh Bassi on how he never planned to be comedian". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 2021-01-14. Retrieved 2021-01-29.