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'''Chandan Prabhakar''' (born 29 September 1981) is an Indian Actor, [[stand-up comedy|stand-up comedian]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://dailypost.in/lifestyle/fashion-and-beauty/52671-sincerity-of-a-comedian|title=Sincerity of a Comedian-Daily Post India|publisher=dailypost.in|access-date=23 November 2015|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151124052538/http://dailypost.in/lifestyle/fashion-and-beauty/52671-sincerity-of-a-comedian|archive-date=24 November 2015|df=dmy-all}}</ref> He was the first runner up in ''[[The Great Indian Laughter Challenge]]'' 3. He had played various roles in ''[[Comedy Nights with Kapil]]'' on  [[Colors (TV channel)|Colors]] and played the role of  Chandu in ''[[The Kapil Sharma Show]]'', which aired on [[Sony Entertainment Television (India)|Sony TV]]. [[Chandan Prabhakar|Chandan]] & [[Kapil Sharma|Kapil]] are childhood friends.


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== Career ==
| name        =Chandan Prabhakar
By profession, he is a mechanical engineer but after appearing in great Indian laughter challenge he turned into a comedian.{{citation needed|date=October 2021}} Prabhakar is a childhood friend with [[Kapil Sharma (comedian)|Kapil Sharma]] and they have worked together in ''The Great Indian Laughter Challenge'' 3, ''Comedy Nights with Kapil'' and ''The Kapil Sharma Show''. Some of his most popular characters are Harpal Singh (Hawaldar), Jhanda Singh, Raju and Chandu.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2007/20070916/spectrum/main3.htm |title=The Sunday Tribune – Spectrum |publisher=Tribuneindia.com |date= |access-date=23 July 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.esnips.com/doc/2093ad56-a970-4bb3-8f9f-a107d96a04ef/Chandan-Prabhakar |title=Funny Videos – Chandan Prabhakar |publisher=eSnips |date=2 September 2007 |access-date=23 July 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110523055459/http://www.esnips.com/doc/2093ad56-a970-4bb3-8f9f-a107d96a04ef/Chandan-Prabhakar |archive-date=23 May 2011 |df=dmy-all }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://daily.bhaskar.com/news-bf10/ENT-TV-wedding-pics-raju-of-comedy-nights-with-kapil-ties-the-knot-with-punjab-based-gi-4978348-PHO.html |title=WEDDING PICS: Raju of Comedy Nights With Kapil ties the knot with Punjab-based girl |publisher=daily.bhaskar.com |date=29 April 2015 }}</ref>
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'''Chandan Prabhakar''' is an Indian [[stand-up comedy|stand-up Comedian]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://dailypost.in/lifestyle/fashion-and-beauty/52671-sincerity-of-a-comedian|title=Sincerity of a Comedian-Daily Post India|publisher=dailypost.in|access-date=23 November 2015|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151124052538/http://dailypost.in/lifestyle/fashion-and-beauty/52671-sincerity-of-a-comedian|archive-date=24 November 2015|df=dmy-all}}</ref> He was the first runner up in ''[[The Great Indian Laughter Challenge]]'' 3. He had played Various roles in ''[[Comedy Nights with Kapil]]'' On  [[Colors (TV channel)|Colors]] and played the role of  Chandu in ''[[The Kapil Sharma Show]]'', which aired on [[Sony Entertainment Television (India)|Sony TV]]. Prabhakar is known as a comedian who fills the air with laughter by his sense of humour. He is the best friend of [[Kapil Sharma (comedian)|Kapil Sharma]]. Sharma and Prabhakar are childhood friends and worked together in ''[[The Great Indian Laughter Challenge]]'' 3, ''[[Comedy Nights with Kapil]]'' and ''[[The Kapil Sharma Show]]''.
== Education ==
By profession, he is a Mechanical Engineer but after appearing in great Indian laughter challenge he turned into a comedian.
He completed Mechanical Engineering from Hindu college in Amritsar.{{cn|date=November 2021}}
Some of his most popular characters are Harpal Singh (Hawaldar), Jhanda Singh, Raju and Chandu.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2007/20070916/spectrum/main3.htm |title=The Sunday Tribune – Spectrum |publisher=Tribuneindia.com |date= |access-date=23 July 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.esnips.com/doc/2093ad56-a970-4bb3-8f9f-a107d96a04ef/Chandan-Prabhakar |title=Funny Videos – Chandan Prabhakar |publisher=eSnips |date=2 September 2007 |access-date=23 July 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110523055459/http://www.esnips.com/doc/2093ad56-a970-4bb3-8f9f-a107d96a04ef/Chandan-Prabhakar |archive-date=23 May 2011 |df=dmy-all }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://daily.bhaskar.com/news-bf10/ENT-TV-wedding-pics-raju-of-comedy-nights-with-kapil-ties-the-knot-with-punjab-based-gi-4978348-PHO.html |title=WEDDING PICS: Raju of Comedy Nights With Kapil ties the knot with Punjab-based girl |publisher=daily.bhaskar.com |date=29 April 2015 }}</ref>


==Filmography==
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<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.koimoi.com/television/the-kapil-sharma-show-not-krushna-abhishek-but-chandan-prabhakar-takes-a-dig-at-govinda-for-this-reason/ | title=The Kapil Sharma Show: Not Krushna Abhishek but Chandan Prabhakar Takes a Dig at Govinda for This Reason | date=11 October 2021 }}</ref>
 
<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/tv/the-kapil-sharma-show-krushna-abhishek-is-caught-off-guard-by-joke-about-govinda-s-chappal-101633940179715.html | title=The Kapil Sharma Show: Krushna Abhishek is caught off guard by joke about Govinda's chappal | date=11 October 2021 }}</ref>
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Chandan Prabhakar
File:Chandanp220.jpg
Born
Chandan Prabhakar

(1981-09-29) 29 September 1981 (age 43)
Amritsar, Punjab, India
EducationMechanical Engineering, Hindu College, Amritsar
OccupationStand-up Comedian • Actor • Mechanical Engineer • Producer • Writer
Years active2009-present
Known forThe Great Indian Laughter Challenge
Comedy Nights with Kapil
The Kapil Sharma Show
Spouse(s)
Nandini Khanna
(
m. 2015)
Children1

Chandan Prabhakar (born 29 September 1981) is an Indian Actor, stand-up comedian.[1] He was the first runner up in The Great Indian Laughter Challenge 3. He had played various roles in Comedy Nights with Kapil on Colors and played the role of Chandu in The Kapil Sharma Show, which aired on Sony TV. Chandan & Kapil are childhood friends.

Career[edit]

By profession, he is a mechanical engineer but after appearing in great Indian laughter challenge he turned into a comedian.[citation needed] Prabhakar is a childhood friend with Kapil Sharma and they have worked together in The Great Indian Laughter Challenge 3, Comedy Nights with Kapil and The Kapil Sharma Show. Some of his most popular characters are Harpal Singh (Hawaldar), Jhanda Singh, Raju and Chandu.[2][3][4]

Education[edit]

He completed Mechanical Engineering from Hindu college in Amritsar.[citation needed]

Filmography[edit]

Year Film Role Language Notes
2010 Bhavnao Ko Samjho Hindi
2011 Power Cut lineman Punjabi
2014 Disco Singh Detective Pradyuman Punjabi
2015 Judge Singh LLB Advocate Vijay Soni Punjabi Co-Producer And Writer

Television[edit]

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2013-16 Comedy Nights with Kapil Raju / Chadda uncle
2016-present The Kapil Sharma Show Chandu
2018 Family Time With Kapil Sharma Chandan

References[edit]

  1. ↑ "Sincerity of a Comedian-Daily Post India". dailypost.in. Archived from the original on 24 November 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2015.
  2. ↑ "The Sunday Tribune – Spectrum". Tribuneindia.com. Retrieved 23 July 2012.
  3. ↑ "Funny Videos – Chandan Prabhakar". eSnips. 2 September 2007. Archived from the original on 23 May 2011. Retrieved 23 July 2012.
  4. ↑ "WEDDING PICS: Raju of Comedy Nights With Kapil ties the knot with Punjab-based girl". daily.bhaskar.com. 29 April 2015.

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  1. ↑ "The Kapil Sharma Show: Not Krushna Abhishek but Chandan Prabhakar Takes a Dig at Govinda for This Reason". 11 October 2021.
  2. ↑ "The Kapil Sharma Show: Krushna Abhishek is caught off guard by joke about Govinda's chappal". 11 October 2021.
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