Nishat Eqbal
About
A stand-up comedian from Kolkata, Nishat Eqbal made his debut performance at an open mic in a cozy café called ‘Mocha’. Overcoming the initial jitters of performing publicly, Nishat honed his craft, consistently delivering engaging and humorous performances at various comedy clubs across Kolkata, as well as in major cities like Mumbai and Bangalore. His talent and hard work paid off when he opened for the Kolkata Comedy Festival earlier this year, a milestone that marked a significant turning point in his career.
Nishat has recently become a viral sensation from his city, capturing widespread attention with his sharp wit and relatable humor. His first YouTube video amassed over 300,000 views. His repertoire includes a diverse range of jokes, from incisive political humor to amusing anecdotes about family life, often drawing on the quirks of his friends’ families. This blend of topical humor and personal storytelling has endeared him to audiences nationwide.
With performances spanning the entire country and a growing online presence, Nishat Eqbal is the rising talent of the stand-up comedy world, combining humor with insightful commentary in a way that is both entertaining and thought-provoking.
