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Kher's Take: Comedy Needs Conscious Discipline
7 Sep
Summary
- Kailash Kher advises comedians on mindful humor.
- He compares artistic expression to musical discipline.
- Controversy arose from jokes on Bihar and Kashmir.
Singer Kailash Kher has addressed the recent controversy involving jokes about Bihar and Kashmir on 'India's Got Latent' Season 2. He shared his perspective on how comedians should approach sensitive subjects.
Kher drew a parallel between music and comedy, stating that artistic expression requires discipline. He cautioned that incorrect tunes or words could inadvertently make fun of individuals. Therefore, maintaining consciousness and decency is crucial.
The singer stressed the importance of thoughtful communication, suggesting that everyone understands how to live respectfully and entertain others positively. He acknowledged the presence of critics but urged perseverance.
The controversy originated from an exchange between comedians Samay Raina and Sharon Verma on the show. Clips of their jokes, referencing Bihari stereotypes and Kashmiri identity, circulated widely on social media, drawing criticism.
Meanwhile, Kailash Kher is preparing to release his new romantic single, 'Tham Jaa', on September 7, 2026.
