Munawar Faruqui | Beyond The Laughs with Punit Pania

In a disarmingly honest conversation, Munawar Faruqui shares never before heard stories of his journey in stand-up, his struggles in life and how he believes art can win over hate. If you haven't checked out his work yet, see him killing it on YouTube: youtube.com/c/munawar0018 and Insta: instagram.com/munawar.faruqui/ Link to my upcoming online shows: https://linktr.ee/PUNITPANIA Time stamps: Beginning to 5:50 - First Open Mic win 5:50 to 22:00 - First video 14:50 to 17:50 - Reality show 22:00 to 33:57 - Shows after first video and lockdown 33:57 to 43:13 - Rap music 43:13 to 59:25 - Online hate and polarization 59:25 to 01:07:00 - Faith, content and differentiation 01:07:00 to 01:09:00 - Future plans 01:09:00 to 01:13:20 - Live shows and Zoom shows 01:13:20 to 01:16:20 - Gujarati stand-up 01:16:20 to end - Space for dissent in India and shout-outs CREDITS Video and Sound Recording: BlooperHouse Studios (instagram.com/blooperhousestudios?utm_medium=copy_link) Edit: Aseem Mathur, Neona Films (http://neonafilms.com/) Artwork: Viditi Kukreja (instagram.com/vinabyviditi/) Venue: Topcat Retired Comedy Club, Kolkata (instagram.com/topcatretiredcomedyclub/) #MunawarFaruqui #Comedy #StandupComedy