Munawar on Bigg Boss, Marriage, Childhood & Parents | Raw and Real
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Episode 126 of The Prakhar Gupta Xperience features Munawar Faruqui, one of India’s most acclaimed stand-up comedians, rappers, and reality TV stars. Rising from a challenging childhood in Junagadh, Gujarat, Munawar has won major shows like Lock Upp (2022) and Bigg Boss 17 (2023), captivating millions with his sharp wit, bold humor, and honest storytelling. Beyond comedy, he is known for his resilience, overcoming personal hardships and legal battles, making him a powerful voice of perseverance and creativity in India’s entertainment scene.Recording Date: August 10, 2025
This is what we talked about:0:00 - Intro 00:49 - Are Reality Shows Real or Scripted?06:33 - Munawar on What True Love Means10:42 - The Best Therapist He Ever Had12:47 - Childhood Struggles That Shaped Him19:17 - Losing His Mother23:14 - His Biggest Regret in Life24:58 - Facing Loss for the First Time33:40 - What Keeps Munawar Going42:40 - Lessons From His Wife44:21 - How Fatherhood Changed Him45:31 - What’s Next for Munawar?48:40 - Shayaris Straight From the Heart52:42 - His Take on Haters & Trolls54:15 - The Moment That Changed His Life56:54 - Final Words