Vir Das has turned into a bit of an oxymoron these days. The stand-up comedian who trolls love to hate—and fans have begun to love even more—is in a slightly precarious spot. But comedians have a way of finding humour in even the most serious of matters. Hot on the heels of a prestigious nomination at the 49th International Emmy Awards for his Netflix special Vir Das: For India, and a polarised response to his monologue Two Indias—at the prestigious Kennedy Centre in Washington DC—Vir finds himself in a national discourse about a performance that became bigger than one anticipated. And in a conversation with Bazaar India, the multi-hyphenate actor, comedian, and comedy musician speaks about it all... celebrating his Emmy nomination sans champagne, why his greatest reward is to make you laugh, and why he’s not bothered about baldness, should it ever set in.
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Unyielding And Unmatched
In an industry where every move is scrutinised, Kareena Kapoor Khan lives passionately, loves her job, and understands that there’s more to her than just box-office numbers.
SEEN AND HEARD
Female authors explore how crucial it is that women write about their personal experiences.
INTO THE WORLD OF JUDY CHICAGO
What makes the feminist trailblazer an icon?
'THE LEGACY OF A SINGER WILL ALWAYS STAY INTACT'
AR Rahman believes AI can be used without compromising on the artistic essence.
THROUGH HER EYES
Indian supermodels remember legendary photographer Prabuddha Dasgupta ahead of his 68th birth anniversary.
THE SHAPE-SHIFTERS
From adorning your body to your mantle piece, jewellery designers are turning to homeware.
WEARABLE ART
Three limited-edition timepieces, inspired by Gaston-Louis Vuitton's love for artistry, is an ode to the Maison's legacy of craftsmanship.
AS LONG AS TIME
Bazaar India delves into the ethos of watch brands.
MILANO MAKEOVER
Sabato De Sarno's reimagination of this classic Gucci bag is is an ode to his Milanese becoming.
A LOVE LETTER TO JAIPUR
Designer Surily Goel reveals the making of her latest collection.