Lock-Upp Winner Munawar Faruqui: Stand-up comedian Munawar Faruqui is currently inside Kangana Ranaut's reality show 'Lock-Upp'. Such media reports are coming out that comedian Munawar Faruqui may become the winner of the loup.
He is becoming one of the most voted contestants in the show. It is being said about his unique personality that he can become the winner of the show. Recently, on the show, Munawar Faruqui has revealed that he is married and has a child. Till now no one knew in the show that Munawar Faruqui is married.
Let's know 7 things about Munawar Faruqui.
Munavvar's house was destroyed in the communal riots of Gujarat!
Munawar Iqbal Farooqui was born on 28 January 1992 in Junagadh, Gujarat. His family moved to Mumbai after Munawar Faruqui's house was destroyed during the 2002 Gujarat communal riots. However, there is no official confirmation of this.
Munawar was 16 when his mother died
When Munawar Faruqui was 16 years old, his mother died. Munawar's mother is said to have allegedly committed suicide. At the age of 17, when his father fell ill, he was forced to work for his family. While going to school, he worked in a utensil shop. While working as a salesman in Untensil's shop.
How Munawar Faruqui became a comedian
After learning some computer courses, Munawar Faruqui started working as a graphic designer. In 2017 when various OTT platforms were being introduced in India, he came to know about comedy and started working as a comedian. His journey as a stand-up comedian began with his first Gujarati show 'Dodh Dahyo' in Mumbai in 2019.
Know about Munawar Faruqui's career?
Munawar Faruqui's YouTube channel, which was launched in 2020, has 2.3 million followers. In April 2020, Munawar Faruqui uploaded a standup comedy video titled 'Dawood, Yamraj Aur Aurat' on his channel, which earned him a lot of followers and stardom.
He released his first song 'Jawab' in August 2020 in collaboration with Spectra, an Indian musician. On 28 February 2021, he uploaded a standup comedy video named 'Ghost Story' on his YouTube channel, which became very famous. In 2022 he became a contestant in Kangana Ranaut's reality television show Lock-Upp.
Munawar Faruqui made fun of Hindu gods
Munawar's father passed away in 2021. Munawar Faruqui does comedy shows in different cities of India. On 1 January 2021, he did a stand-up show at Munro Cafe in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, which was stopped by Eklavya Singh Gaur, son of BJP MLA Malini Gaur, accusing him of making malicious jokes about Hindu gods and ministers.
Munawar Faruqui was arrested
On 2 January 2021, Munawar Faruqui was arrested by the Madhya Pradesh Police in the middle of his comic act, which stated that he was arrested under hate speech laws in India. Although the police had no evidence against Munawar, he was arrested.
Munawar's father passed away in 2021
The year 2021 has been very difficult for Munawar. Munawar's father also passed away in the same year. On the other hand, he also got into a law controversy. Many shows of Munawar Faruqui were cancelled after his arrest. Munawar had also spoken on social media.
Munawar's Lock-Upp Journey
India's most successful OTT reality show Lock Up has got its first Badass champion. Leaving all the prisoners behind, Munawwar Farooqui has won the Lock-upp trophy. He has got a 20 lakh cash prize, an Ertiga car and a fully sponsored trip to Italy as prizes. With this, the journey of this tyrannical game of 71 days has ended.
Controversial stand-up comedian Munawar Faruqui, who was announced as the second contestant for ALTBalaji and MX Player's reality show 'Lock Upp,' is the winner of the first season. The winner gets ₹20 lakhs, a car, a hamper, and a full expense paid trip to Italy. "The way Munawar has made use of this platform in a positive way is commendable.