Abhishek Upmanyu – Humour Sapiens https://humoursapiens.com Dig into the First-Ever Content Platform on Stand-up Comedy & Comedians Tue, 25 Aug 2020 09:21:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.7.9 https://humoursapiens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/humoursapiens-logo.png Abhishek Upmanyu – Humour Sapiens https://humoursapiens.com 32 32 Instagram Jokes Compilation | Abhishek Upmanyu https://humoursapiens.com/instagram-jokes-compilation-abhishek-upmanyu/ https://humoursapiens.com/instagram-jokes-compilation-abhishek-upmanyu/#respond Thu, 09 Apr 2020 09:06:55 +0000 http://65.0.3.216/?p=1720 The new coronavirus is no more ‘new’. It has taken the lives of many, our

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The new coronavirus is no more ‘new’. It has taken the lives of many, our happiness, our lifestyle and confined us to our homes.

These are some desperate times.

  • You have to cook on your own
  • You have to clean on your own
  • You have to cook and clean on your own

And desperate times call for desperate measures.

Comedy videos from the funny peeps are keeping us sane and infusing the much-needed dose of laughter.

Now that there’s a lockdown on live stand-up comedy shows, Abhishek Upmanyu has come to the rescue with his instagram jokes compilation.

Check it out here:

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Know Your Comic: Abhishek Upmanyu https://humoursapiens.com/know-your-comic-abhishek-upmanyu/ https://humoursapiens.com/know-your-comic-abhishek-upmanyu/#respond Tue, 07 Jan 2020 05:32:53 +0000 http://65.0.3.216/?p=1687 Born on May 19, 1990 in New Delhi, Abhishek completed his schooling from St. Xavier’s

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Born on May 19, 1990 in New Delhi, Abhishek completed his schooling from St. Xavier’s High School, Chandigarh and A.K.S.I.P.S. Chandigarh. He completed his Bachelors in Chemical Engineering (B.E.) from Panjab University, Chandigarh.

After carrying out his graduation, he went on to work with a few private companies. In 2009 and 2010, he worked as an intern with ‘Ranbaxy,’ Gurgaon and ‘Engineers India Limited,’ New Delhi respectively. He later went on to work with ‘HPCL-Mittal Energy Ltd,’ Bhatinda in 2011 and ‘Grail Research’ as a research analyst. After leaving ‘Bain & Company,’ in 2013, he pursued his career in stand-up comedy and joined ‘On Air with AIB;’ as a writer in 2015.

In 2016, he uploaded his first video on his YouTube Channel with the title ‘Indian Insults & Comebacks.’

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His two comedy shows- ‘Thoda Saaf Bol’ and ‘Jealous of Sabjiwala’ were immensely popular. Since then, he has performed on various national and international platforms.

This Delhi boy is amongst the finest young comedians in the country. He represents fresh new talent and is known to kill it on stage, all credit to his superfast delivery and unmatched observational skills.

Abhishek now lives in Mumbai and scaling new heights of success every day.

Also Read: 7 times Abhishek Upmanyu was at his funniest best

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Lesser Known Things About Abhishek Upmanyu

  • He is fond of playing the guitar and travelling.
  • He loves cats and owns one named, Mitch Hedberg.

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  • His favourite comics are Vinay Sharma, Aditi Mittal, Zakir Khan, and Bridget Christie.
  • He has a tattoo inked of his favourite Indian dish, in his own handwriting – Dal Makhani

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10 Times Stand-up Comics Made 2019 Bearable https://humoursapiens.com/10-times-stand-up-comics-made-2019-bearable/ https://humoursapiens.com/10-times-stand-up-comics-made-2019-bearable/#respond Mon, 16 Dec 2019 18:02:07 +0000 http://65.0.3.216/?p=1654 Amid broken economy and broken dreams, comedy came to our rescue. There were moments in

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Amid broken economy and broken dreams, comedy came to our rescue. There were moments in this year when our favourite comics said words of wisdom and brought respite from failing at adulting. But here are the chosen ones.

Here are the 10 times when stand-up comics made 2019 bearable.

  1. Surviving at Parle-G, Genius!

Abijit Ganguly on throws some light on millennial couples who sure are living their life in style, but miserably failing at basic things, like cooking.

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  1. Dog parents are the cutest

Well, not! Aakash Gupta talks about how parents still tend to accept the fault of their kids, Dog Parents never. It is never their doggo at fault, but you.

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  1. On over-confident Indian bachelors

Nishant Suri knows the exact reason why Indian bachelors are different than bachelors of other countries. It’s their over-confidence that makes them distinct.

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  1. A woman buying condoms. Wait, what?

Neeti Palta talks about a country that cannot say the word condom, and the way people react to this unusual sight of women buying condoms in India.

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  1. True happiness lies in small-small things

Rahul Dua tells how we uselessly spend our life looking for sources of happiness, while true happiness lies in the little things.

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  1. Men and consent rarely go together

Sanjay Rajoura talks in his usual sarcastic tone about Indian men’s lack of understanding regarding the concept of consent.

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  1. On Information that makes no difference to our lives

Abhishek Upmanyu talks about the two types of information, one that impacts our life, another that is purely ‘gyaan’ and we can live without it.

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  1. Unique talent of Mallu uncles unveiled

Kenny Sebastian on ‘Everything Mallu’ tells us something unique about Mallu uncles, which we feel fits aptly for almost all uncles.

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  1. The spells that mums cast

Biswa Kalyan Rath in his stand-up special ‘Sushi’ talks about superpowers that Indian moms have such as finding hidden items or the items that hid themselves so that you cannot find them.

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  1. The forever overflowing fridges of Indians

Azeem Banattawala shares how refrigerator of an Indian household has everything under the sun, including the tissue papers from Dominos. However, after a week of sincerity, the rules about where to keep what are somewhat relaxed.

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Chinmay Mhatre on School & Fat-shaming https://humoursapiens.com/chinmay-mhatre-school-fat-shaming/ https://humoursapiens.com/chinmay-mhatre-school-fat-shaming/#respond Tue, 09 Jul 2019 13:41:37 +0000 http://65.0.3.216/?p=1232 Chinmay Mhatre is a pro stand-up comedian from Mumbai who has been performing since 2015.

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Chinmay Mhatre is a pro stand-up comedian from Mumbai who has been performing since 2015.

He has performed along with some of the greatest Indian comedians like Tanmay Bhat, Daniel Fernandes, Anuvab Pal, Aditi Mittal, Vipul Goyal, Biswa, Abish, Sorabh Pant, Vasu Primlani, Nitin Mirani, Sapan Verma, Angad Singh Ranyal, Abhishek Upmanyu, to list a few. He has performed at major venues like Comedy Store (Mumbai, Pune), Canvas Laugh Club (Mumbai), Euriska (Mumbai), Indian Comedy Club, and many more gigs.

Here’s his video School & Fat-Shaming, where he talks about Rejections, State Board School and Growing up fat. He talks about how one of his school-mates used poetry as a medium of fat-shaming, how he got accepted and rejected in a week, how he is still a fatso at heart.

Check out, relate, laugh!

 

 

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Abhishek Upmanyu’s Friends, Crime & The Cosmos https://humoursapiens.com/abhishek-upmanyus-friends-crime-the-cosmos/ https://humoursapiens.com/abhishek-upmanyus-friends-crime-the-cosmos/#respond Fri, 10 May 2019 13:40:19 +0000 http://65.0.3.216/?p=1051 Annddd…he is back, to give old subjects a brand-new twist! Presenting Abhishek Upmanyu’s Friends, Crime

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Annddd…he is back, to give old subjects a brand-new twist! Presenting Abhishek Upmanyu’s Friends, Crime & The Cosmos!

He begins by cribbing about how he got stuck in Mumbai while coming for the show, because of the Metro construction. He finds it really odd when people excitedly tell him about Metro in Mumbai, to which he aptly replies, “Delhi mein kharab bhi hone wali hai.”

Moving on he mentions how he enjoyed watching movie in a single screen theatre because of a weird reason. You have to watch it to know it!

Abhishek Upmanyu also talks about one hilarious friend who makes memories while living them.

What is unmissable in this video is his interpretation of Crime Patrol. Yes! He was a sucker for that TV program at one point in time.

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Abhishek enlightens us about the Universe and the Stars, thanks to the knowledge he gained from the documentary ‘Cosmos’. He revealed how his grandmother died towards the end of the video.

Curious? Here’s Abhishek Upmanyu’s Friends, Crime & The Cosmos. Check out!

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7 Times Indian Stand-Up Comics Commented On Serious Issues Using Jokes https://humoursapiens.com/7-times-indian-stand-up-comics-commented-on-serious-issues-using-jokes/ https://humoursapiens.com/7-times-indian-stand-up-comics-commented-on-serious-issues-using-jokes/#respond Mon, 26 Nov 2018 14:48:37 +0000 http://65.0.3.216/?p=653 There are no two thoughts about it that Indian stand-up comedians have been making us

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There are no two thoughts about it that Indian stand-up comedians have been making us roll on the floor, laughing, for quite some time now. However, there have been times when stand-up comics commented on serious issues that are relevant to the society disguised as jokes and punchlines. Here, we bring to your the seven comments that prove that the Indian stand-up comics make the most sense!

Vipul Goyal on the Modi Ji & the changed Tax structure.

Vipul Goyal

Kunal Kamra on the reason for being patriotic.

Kunal Kamra

Abhishek Upmanyu on homosexuality vs. ghosts.

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Sapan Verma on baseless taboos around menstruation.

Sapan Verma

Neeti Palta on being recognised only on Women’s Day.

Neeti Palta

Ashish Shakya on the infamous Padmaavat controversy.

Ashish Shakya

Aditi Mittal on women & safety.

Aditi Mittal

 

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7 times Abhishek Upmanyu was at his funniest best https://humoursapiens.com/7-times-abhishek-upmanyu-was-at-his-funniest-best/ https://humoursapiens.com/7-times-abhishek-upmanyu-was-at-his-funniest-best/#respond Thu, 12 Jul 2018 15:45:10 +0000 http://65.0.3.216/?p=186 A Delhi boy, Abhishek Upmanyu, is one of the finest stand-up comedians in the country.

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A Delhi boy, Abhishek Upmanyu, is one of the finest stand-up comedians in the country. Well known for killing it on stage, he represents the young refreshing talent of India!

Thanks to his unmatched observation and intellect, he hurls one cracker of a joke after another. The best part about him he says things like they are – he is the say-it-like-it-is comedian. Upmanyu started performing in 2013 and came up with his show ‘Thoda Saaf Bol‘, ‘cos the comedian has got a quick tongue. Many have suggested that he should cut a rap record.

Abhishek is able to differentiate himself on the strengths of well-crafted segues and nuanced liberalism. Great with delivery and relatability, he adds innovation to his sets too.

Now living in Mumbai, he hopes to scale new heights of success in the world of comedy and live performance arena.

Upmanyu has time and again proved that he is one of the coolest and funniest comedians to watch out for. Take a look!

When he had to deal with a friend who broke up

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And this didn’t end here… 

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When he came up with a solution to avoid dental issues

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When the respect-rules sound awkward

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When his mom suggested him an income source

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When he decided to take a dig at himself 

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When it was Delhi vs Mumbai

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*applause applause*

ALSO READ: KICKASS QUOTES FROM 7 FAMOUS INDIAN COMEDIANS

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