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Jaspal Bhatti

1955 - 2012

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Jaspal Singh Bhatti (3 March 1955 – 25 October 2012) was an Indian television personality known for his satirical take on the problems of the common man. He was most well known for his television series Flop Show, Full Tension and mini capsules Ulta Pulta which ran on Doordarshan, India's public service broadcaster, in the late 1980s and early 1990s. He was commonly known as the "King of Comedy" and also the "King of Satire". He carried out various anti-corruption crusades in Chandigarh. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jaspal Bhatti is the 95th most popular comedian, the 1,465th most popular biography from India (down from 1,371st in 2019) and the most popular Indian Comedian.

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Among COMEDIANS

Among comedians, Jaspal Bhatti ranks 95 out of 98Before him are Chelsea Handler, Mitch Hedberg, Aziz Ansari, Ralphie May, Nikocado Avocado, and Bo Burnham. After him are Doug Stanhope, Ross Bagley, and Carrie Brownstein.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Jaspal Bhatti ranks 745Before him are Ann Meyers, Joey Jones, Otis Birdsong, Richard Hieb, Billy Long, and Willie Miller. After him are Gwen Ifill, Vinita Bali, Kevin Brady, Bradley Byrne, Pete Sessions, and Donna Hartley. Among people deceased in 2012, Jaspal Bhatti ranks 522Before him are Andrew Breitbart, Ajmal Kasab, Jorge Andrés Boero, Mark Lenzi, Doris Singleton, and Sarah Burke. After him are Tony Greig, Gary Ablett, Víctor Cabedo, Rémi Ochlik, Arfa Karim, and Taruni Sachdev.

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In India

Among people born in India, Jaspal Bhatti ranks 1,465 out of 1,861Before him are Dino Morea (1975), Madhoo (1969), Arunima Sinha (1989), Diana Edulji (1956), Tanvi Azmi (1960), and Meena (1975). After him are Namrata Shirodkar (1972), Fardeen Khan (1974), Randeep Hooda (1976), Hema Upadhyay (1972), Satnam Singh (1995), and Amrita Rao (1981).

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Among comedians born in India, Jaspal Bhatti ranks 1