Anuvab Pal (comedian)

Anuvab Pal
Born	Kolkata
Nationality	Indian
Alma mater	Ohio Wesleyan University
Occupation	Comedian

Anuvab Pal is an Indian stand up comedian, screenwriter, playwright and novelist. He was listed by The Times Of India as one of India's top 5 comedians.

Pal co-wrote the 2007 cult hit Indian comedy, Loins Of Punjab Presents, with Manish Acharya which The New York Times called 'a witty musical comedy'.

His play, The President Is Coming, was made into a Bollywood film The President Is Coming by Bollywood producer Rohan Sippy, directed by actor Kunaal Roy Kapur.

Noted critic, journalist and author Anupama Chopra reviewing it on her TV show on the Indian news channel NDTV, said the film was uncontrollably funny in most parts. It was also features on a BBC News story titled 'Bollywood's farewell Bush handshake'.

The play The President Is Coming directed by Kunaal Roy Kapur opened at The Rage Theatre Writers Bloc Festival in 2007. The Hindu previewed it under the title "Beating Around The Bush".

As a stand up comedian, Pal started out with The British Comedy Store when they opened in Mumbai in 2010 and has since toured across the nation with his acclaimed one man show, The Nation Wants To Know to sold out houses mostly in Mumbai but also New Delhi, Kolkata, Shillong, Bangalore, and Pune.

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