It is necessary to crack down on those showing negative image of India.

Stand-up Comedian! Among its Western counterparts, India was once known as the ‘Third World Country’. Prime Ministers like Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Narendra Modi tried their best to show the real strength of India. His diplomatic efforts have left no stone unturned in changing the public perception of Westerners about India but his efforts are often consistently undermined by stand-up comedians creating stereotypes about Indians.

Over the last 15 years, stand-up comedy has grown into a new genre in India as well as outside our country. The main theme guiding these comedy specials is religion and region based jokes. These jokes are widely appreciated because they take a break from everyday business. Unsurprisingly, this translates into an overuse of both themes. Whereas, inside India, Hindus are the main target of these jokes; Indians, on the other hand, tend to be the main targets in comedy shows aimed at western audiences.

Comedians who have their roots in India also indulge in defamation and start humiliating the average Indian on the world stage. If you watch their shows closely, you will hardly find any joke which is on the ground reality of India. be based. In fact, the concept of a particular backwardness for Indians is preserved in the minds of Westerners. Inside they laugh about it. They have grown up treating Indians as inferior. When being Indian is the mainstay of your identity,

The whole side of being Indian should be presented to the world. You are representing a country; It is natural that you are expected to have a certain level of criticism. When that criticism is not rooted in ground reality, it becomes a weapon to defame the country, in turn creating a burden of more lies for the generations to come. These die-hard standup comedians should at least respect their roots, and since they are influential overseas, they should work towards creating a more sophisticated image of India and Indians.