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“You realise the responsibility of carrying a film on your shoulders when people are investing money in you and they recognise the hard work you have to put in.”

Quote by Vir Das

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Vir Das, born on May 31, 1979, is an Indian comedian of Indian descent. Known for his humorous and insightful style, Das has gained widespread popularity in both India and overseas. His career spans film, television, and stage performances, and he is recognized for his unique sense of humor and sharp observations. more

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