Zakir Khan on Javed Akhtar's 'Chili' Analogy for Abusive Comedy: Valid, But Not Mandatory

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Zakir Khan on Javed Akhtar's 'Chili' Analogy for Abusive Comedy: Valid, But Not Mandatory
- •Javed Akhtar compared abusive language in comedy to 'chili' for bland conversations, used when wit is lacking.
- •He suggested that like people in impoverished areas use chili for taste, some use cuss words to add energy.
- •Zakir Khan expressed deep respect for Javed Akhtar and acknowledged his comment's validity for the culture he represents.
- •However, Zakir emphasized that using cuss words shouldn't be mandatorily applied or criticized, as people evolve.
- •Zakir Khan is a renowned Indian comedian known for his observational humor and relatable storytelling.
Why It Matters: Zakir Khan respects Javed Akhtar's view on abusive language in comedy but emphasizes individual choice.
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