PICS: Russell Peters cracks up Mumbaikars with witty lines during performance

Updated On: 23 March, 2026 03:30 PM IST | Nascimento Pinto

Continuing the India leg of his 'Relax' World Tour, the renowned comedian gave fans an unforgettable night of stand-up at NESCO

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Continuing the India leg of his 'Relax' World Tour, the renowned comedian gave fans an unforgettable night of stand-up at NESCO

<p>From the moment Russell Peters stepped on stage, he brought out his best self to tickle everybody's funny bone during an evening filled with laughter, spontaneity and razor-sharp punchlines</p>

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From the moment Russell Peters stepped on stage, he brought out his best self to tickle everybody's funny bone during an evening filled with laughter, spontaneity and razor-sharp punchlines

<p>Performing to a packed venue and an electrified crowd, Peters delivered his signature mix of sharp observational humour, quick-witted crowd work and globally resonant cultural commentary</p>

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Performing to a packed venue and an electrified crowd, Peters delivered his signature mix of sharp observational humour, quick-witted crowd work and globally resonant cultural commentary

<p>The evening took an unexpected turn with a surprise on-stage appearance by acclaimed Indian comedian Zakir Khan, who briefly joined Emmy, Gemini and Peabody Award-winning comedian on stage</p>

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The evening took an unexpected turn with a surprise on-stage appearance by acclaimed Indian comedian Zakir Khan, who briefly joined Emmy, Gemini and Peabody Award-winning comedian on stage

<p>Adding to the buzz, the audience featured several popular names including Taapsee Pannu, Viraj Ghelani, Atul Khatri, Divyanka Tripathi, among others who laughed along with the crowd at the show, presented and promoted by EVA Live in partnership with Nesco Events</p>

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Adding to the buzz, the audience featured several popular names including Taapsee Pannu, Viraj Ghelani, Atul Khatri, Divyanka Tripathi, among others who laughed along with the crowd at the show, presented and promoted by EVA Live in partnership with Nesco Events

<p>Peters will continue touring across India with upcoming shows in cities including Hyderabad, Shillong and Kolkata, which he revealed is his mom's city and is going there after 15 years and he is excited about that</p>

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Peters will continue touring across India with upcoming shows in cities including Hyderabad, Shillong and Kolkata, which he revealed is his mom's city and is going there after 15 years and he is excited about that

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