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Vir Das Wears Outfit Designed By NIFT Student At Emmys
Nominee for International Emmy Awards, Vir Das, wore an outfit designed by a fourth year student at National Institute of Fashion Technology, Kangra. Das was seen wearing a black buttoned down jacket, with a white kurta and black pants. Vir wanted his outfit to be designed by a fresh graduate or a fresh label. Also, he stated that the outfit would be given for charity… read-more
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Will Continue Writing 'Love Letters' To India: Vir Das On 'Two Indias' Controversy
Vir Das for the first time spoke to the media after the spark of controversy on "Two Indias", stating that he has been making people laugh for ten years and will continue to do so. While talking to NDTV, he said, "Any Indian who has a sense of humor, knows that’s what happened in that room." He further stated that he hopes to continue writing "love letters" to India.
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Kangana Ranaut Calls Comedian Vir Das A 'Criminal'
Comedian Vir Das has been taking rounds on social media platforms due to his performance on "Two Indias" at the Kennedy Center in Washington. Although he was supported by Congress leaders, Kapil Sibal and Shashi Tharoor, Kangana Ranaut called him a "criminal" for the video. Ranaut further took to Instagram stating that he should be arrested. However, Tharoor said, "A stand-up… read-more
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Courtesy: The Indian Express
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Vir Das: Ironic For An Indian Show To Be Nominated For Emmy
Vir Das received a nomination at International Emmys for his comedy-special "Vir Das: For India." Das is nominated alongside the Call-My-Agent in a comedy segment. "For a show about India to be nominated abroad is kind of ironic. Just the nomination means your voice has been heard, your talent has been seen. The show itself was an underdog from India. We didn’t do glam things, no Bollywood backers," said Das.
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