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Mumbai is my second home and my karmabhumi, this city has given me so much”: Munawar Faruqui on Returning to the City for Performing at Hahakaar 13 November 2026, Mumbai, India- From arriving in Mumbai at the age of 14 to becoming one of India's most recognised entertainers, Munawar Faruqui's journey has been one of perseverance, reinvention and laughter. Now, the comedian is all set to return to the city he calls home, as part of Hahakaar, a two-day comedy festival by FilterCopy, taking place at Mukesh Mills on December 12–13, 2026. Reflecting on his association with Mumbai and his excitement about the festival, Munawar shares, “I came to Mumbai when I was 14, and as a young kid, this place felt like magic. You grow up hearing stories about Mumbai being the city of dreams, and when ...

Laughter, Chaos & Hahakaar: FilterCopy Comedy Unveils Full Line-up for Its Mumbai Festival 2026 Was a Joke. Hahakaar Is Here to Laugh at It Harsh Gujral, Munawar Farooqui, Aakash Gupta, Biswa Kalyan Rath, Gurleen Pannu and 30+ comedians take over Mukesh Mills for two days of comedy, games, food, chaos and an afterparty on December 12–13 Mumbai, September 28, 2026: Open a newspaper. Check the markets. Read about another war. Open your inbox and discover that AI can apparently do your job now. 2026 has been a lot. So FilterCopy Comedy has decided to do the only sensible thing left: laugh at it. Hahakaar, a new two-day comedy festival from FilterCopy, takes over Mumbai’s Mukesh Mills on December 12–13, 2026, bringing together 30+ comedians, three comedy stages, games, f...