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A slice-of-life comedy series, Brown Nation, is set to hook the audiences with its simple story, filled with moments of humour and fun. Based on the struggles of an Indian-American businessman, Hasmukh Parikh, Comedy Central is taking its Indian viewers on an exciting binge-fest this Republic Day.

Hasmukh Parikh, the Indian-American, Gujarati businessman juggles between his lazy staff, a frustrated wife, a cranky father-in-law, and yet tries to keep his romance alive, which results in a floundering business and chaotic personal life.

His juggling with struggles brings some delightful and unforgettable moments for the viewers as they take a relatable journey in The Land Of Dreams. The viewers can enjoy Brown Nation on Thursday, 26th January 2023, 2 pm onwards.

Here are some light and delightful moments from the breezy show that you cannot miss!

Hasmukh’s Attempted Work-Life Balance!

The way Hasmukh manages his home and his life indeed makes for...

Slice-of-life comedy series “Brown Nation” will have its Indian television premiere on Comedy Central during the Diwali holiday frame. The series will bow on Oct. 22, 2022, with all episodes playing back-to-back.

Produced in 2016, the series initially played on Netflix. It follows characters Hasmukh and Dimple from Queens, New York, who attempt to balance their work-life troubles, keep their romance alive all whilst living under the same roof with Papaji, Hasmukh’s father-in-law. It stars Rajeev Varma (“Inside”), Shenaz Treasury (“The Big Sick”), Omi Vaidya (“3 Idiots”) and Melanie Chandra (“Hot Mess Holiday”).

The series is directed by Abi Varghese and written by Matt Grubb, George Kanatt, and Varghese.

“We created ‘Brown Nation’ because it is the sort of fun and breezy show that we love to watch on TV. We are truly excited that it is premiering on Comedy Central”, said Varghese.

Abi Varghese is represented globally by Tulsea, the talent...

Known for his work both on the big screen and small, Omi Vaidya burst onto the Bollywood scene with his incredible performance in Rajkumar Hirani’s 3 Idiots. The actor continued to work in Bollywood and then came back to the Us to delve into some fabulous, varied and very interesting characters and projects.

I was able to have a long catch up chat with Omi about his current work including an important movie, a cool Bolly-mentary, a funny Netflix show and his newest special television project. Check out what Chatur has been up too.

First up we talked about his newest film For Here or To Go?, which is releasing this Friday, March 31st. The dramedy puts the spotlight on immigration status in America. Along with Omi, the film stars Ali Faizal, Rajit Kapur, Amitosh Nagpal, Samrat Chakrabarti and Melanie Chandra.

For Here of To Go? is the story of...

Many Cups of Chai Films has released the new trailer for “For Here to Go?,” a timely drama about an Indian man played by Ali Fazal dealing with the looming expiration of his work visa just as he’s set to receive a new job. Watch below.

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Here’s the synopsis: “Young Silicon Valley software engineer Vivek Pandit is poised to become a key hire at a promising healthcare startup, but when they realize his work visa has less than a year remaining, the offer disappears. Having learned the hard way about the flaws in his ‘it’s just paperwork’ mentality, Vivek battles forces beyond his control to get his visa extended, whether at his existing company or a new job. Along the way, his eyes are opened to the similar struggles of...

Shenaz Treasurywala, while enjoying her successful stint as a ‘Travel Vlogger’, has now managed to make it big in the world of entertainment. ‘Brown Nation’, her comedy show, has been picked up by Netflix. The first ever all Indian show with an all Indian cast that is seeing an arrival in 190 countries where NetflixRead More

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