Anirban Dasgupta

Anirban Dasgupta is a leading voice in the global stand-up circuit, known for his sharp wit and masterfully understated delivery. Originally from Kolkata and now a powerhouse in Mumbai’s comedy scene, Anirban successfully traded a corporate career for the stage, quickly rising to prominence with his critically acclaimed Amazon Prime special, Take It Easy. Beyond the microphone, he is the creative force behind the hit dark-comedy series Afsos, showcasing a creative versatility that blends clever storytelling with biting social commentary. His comedy is a masterclass in "polite provocation," navigating the complexities of marriage, fatherhood, and the absurdities of modern life. Anirban’s global appeal has earned him spots at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival and the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, as well as guest appearances on the legendary podcast The Bugle.