Published Sep 22, 2022
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Late Raju Srivastava, Superstar Of Comedy And Comedian No More

Published Sep 22, 2022
3 mins read
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"Do such a thing in life that even if Yamraj comes, then say that you sit on the buffalo, I will walk on foot... You are a noble man."

This dialogue of Raju Srivastava sums up his personality in the best possible way. The common man in Raju, who gave a new dimension to humor and entertainment

There was a glimpse of him, then he was popular in every class and age. Raju has given so much to the comic lovers with his characters, dialogues, characters and punches that the coming generation can redeem it for years after years. The popularity of Raju, who made people laugh with desi humor by staying away from abusive, double meaning dialogues, obscenity, was such that all the news channels kept showing his old interviews and comedy shows throughout the day yesterday after his death on their YouTube platform. Raju was in the top serve on Google Trends yesterday and more than 2 million people searched for him.

Genre: Observational Comedy, Joke on till the cremation ground

People know Raju for his observational comedy, which means seeing things around him, he made a joke on him. He also explored comedy from weddings to crematoriums. From the mimicry of film stars on the poor system of administration to the politicians, they looted the gatherings by presenting the common life in a unique style in a typical desi style. Making the appearance of a stray cow sitting on the road, enchanted the conversation between them, then made the discussion between the dogs running in the street a part of his script, buffalo rummage, Diwali firecrackers, watchman's actions, zoo animals, wedding In the conversation from cameramen to tubelight, presented the discussion of brothers-in-law in his own style.

Raju cast in the role of Lalu Yadav and made a situational comedy based on the railway platform of comedy in front of Lalu. Tickling lifeless things by giving them shape and emotion.

Born in Kanpur, Raju's real name was Satya Prakash. Father Balai Kaka was a court presenter, as well as a well-known comic poet in the Awadh area. Raju would secretly read and memorize his father's poems and then recite them to his friends in school. From here the seed of humor and humour was planted in Balman. Hearing Indira Gandhi's voice on the radio in the house, she started imitating her, then whenever any guest came in the house, the father would ask her to imitate Indira Gandhi. Raju would have been chosen for cricket commentary in school as well, because he would expose the players' personal lives in commentary. Imitating the teachers in Kanpur Subhash Memorial and Ratanpur College and watching movies narrating to fellow students had started mimicry of Amitabh.

Raju went from Kanpur to Mumbai in 1980. Jumped into the neighbor's house by climbing the wall of the house and then ran straight from there to Mumbai. Neighbors had told that he had gone shouting that now I will return only after earning a name.

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