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Nov 18, 2021 · Comedian Vir Das performed “ I come from two Indias ” – a speech chronicling what he perceives as the country’s dual personality – at the John F. Kennedy Center in Washington D.C., on ...
Jan 11, 2023 · Vir Das | I COME FROM TWO INDIAS. In his new Netflix special, Landing, Das shares how the controversy has impacted his life. He told Morning Edition 's A Martínez that this isn't his first time ...
- On women. "I come from an India where we worship women during the day and gang-rape them during the night."
- On farmers. "I come from an India where we take pride in being vegetarian, and yet run over the farmers who grow our vegetables."
- On leaders. "I come from an India that has the largest working population under 30 on the planet but still listens to 75-year-old leaders with 150-year-old ideas."
- On cricket. "I come from an India where we bleed blue every time we play green. But every time we lose to green, we turn orange all of a sudden. "
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Nov 18, 2021 · Asia. Comedian Vir Das called out sexual violence in India. Now he faces lawsuits. Vir Das in 2014. When comedian Vir Das performed a monologue entitled "Two Indias" on stage at Washington, D.C.'s ...
Nov 17, 2021 · 17 November 2021. Getty Images. Comedian and actor Vir Das defended his routine, saying "please do not be fooled by edited snippets". A monologue by one of India's top comedians has outraged some ...
Nov 18, 2021 · The controversy continued as the complaints also divided opinions. “My agreeing or [not] with Vir Das words… is irrelevant. What is condemnable, despicable & unpardonable is his being ...
Dec 26, 2022 · NPR's A Martinez talks to comedian Vir Das about his Netflix special: Landing. Das is from India but was raised in Nigeria. He describes himself as too western for India but too Indian for the West.
