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'Efforts not always enough to escape judgment': Award-winning comic Urooj candidly addresses gender bias

'Efforts not always enough to escape judgment': Award-winning comic Urooj candidly addresses gender bias

FromSBS Hindi


'Efforts not always enough to escape judgment': Award-winning comic Urooj candidly addresses gender bias

FromSBS Hindi

ratings:
Length:
16 minutes
Released:
Apr 4, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Having honed her skills through open mic performances during her college years, Urooj Ashfaq has established herself as a notable figure in the realm of stand-up comedy. Embarking on her inaugural visit to Australia, she is poised to grace the stage at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival. In this podcast with SBS Hindi, she delves into her path to comedy, the decision to pursue it professionally, navigating fame, the nuances of freedom of expression, the experience of being a flourishing 'female comic,' and a range of other topics.
Released:
Apr 4, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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