Raju Srivastav
Indian comedian and actor
Born
1963
62 years ago
Died
September 21st, 2022
3 years ago — 59 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
India
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A prominent figure in Indian comedy, contributed to the entertainment industry through stand-up performances and acting. Gained recognition as a contestant on the reality show 'Bigg Boss' and for roles in comedy shows such as 'The Great Indian Laughter Challenge.' In addition to comedy, ventured into politics, serving as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Played a significant role in popularizing stand-up comedy in India.
Contestant on 'Bigg Boss'
Participated in 'The Great Indian Laughter Challenge'
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