Eshaan Akbar: Not for Prophet - British Comedy Guide (original) (raw)

2017 Edinburgh Fringe

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The debut Fringe show from Piccadilly Comedian of the Year 2016. The privately educated, former banker, ex-Muslim and son of a Thatcherite and a Labourite is as confused as you are. 'Clearly going places' (Bruce Dessau).

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• Eshaan Akbar

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Press articles

#EdFringe17: Eshaan Akbar is Not For Prophet

Eshaan was born the ultimate colonial baby, with family members from each of the sub-continental countries that were created in the aftermath of Partition. Enjoy 15 minutes of stand up and chat with the son of a Thatcherite and a Labourite. How did these contradictions shape his view of the world?

Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 22nd July 2017

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