Published 15:59 IST, August 24th 2019

Hasan Minhaj's dad roasts him over followers, internet left laughing

Hasan Minhaj, the popular comedian recently hit 1 million followers but his father has left highly unimpressed over it and roasted him over the same

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Hasan Minhaj, popular comedian, who is of Indian origin recently hit 1 million followers on Instagram. Although Minhaj was quite elated with incident, his far seemed to be quite unimpressed over it. Sharing a screenshot of his conversation with his far. he tweeted saying that he is quite 'lucky' to have a family like this in his life. In chat screenshot, Minaj texted saying, "Hit 1 million followers dad, Hope you are proud", and behaving like just any typical far, his response was  "That's 17 million less than Shah Rukh Khan." 

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NETIZENS LEFT IN SPLITS OVER INCIDENT: 

Ever since tweet has been posted, it is gone viral on internet. While one user commented saying, "Typical Indian Dad", ar one quipped saying, "I showed my dad my diploma and said he wished it was from a different school". Read some funny reactions below- 

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HASAN MINAJ'S PRIOR CONTROVERSY

Stand-up comedian Hasan Minhaj's recent clip from his show 'Patriot Act' hasn't gone down well with Bollywood actor Anupam Kher. actor reacted to Minhaj's statements on Kashmir and Article 370.

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Kher took to his Twitter handle and said that he enjoys his act but also shared a video from 2016 where he spoke about Kashmiri Pandits and asked Minhaj to see ar side and truth about valley. He wrote: “Dear @hasanminhaj !! I enjoy your act. Feel happy that an India born is capturing great audiences. Saw your latest clip & concern about Kashmir. Would love you to see ar truth about #Kashmir. This is in Hindi. Hope you understand it. Thanks.”

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For unitiated, Hasan Minhaj in his video says, "On India’s Independence Day, I’m thinking about people of Kashmir, who are fighting for ir own independence. Kashmir has been this... y’ve been in this custody battle between India and Pakistan. y’ve been this political pawn used by both countries and I really think on this Independence Day, we should think about people of Kashmir. eight million-plus people that live re."

ABOUT PATRIOT ACT: 

For those unaware, fourth season of "Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj" streamed on Netflix on August 4. According to Variety, show follows Indian-American-Muslim comic taking on modern cultural and political landscape.

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READ: Netflix Drops Satire Episode Of ‘Patriot Act With Hasan Minhaj’ Critical Of Saudi Arabia

"Patriot Act" will continue to feature comedic mologues and interviews with celebrity guests. This is Minhaj's second Netflix program after " Homecoming King".

(Inputs are taken from ncies) 

15:52 IST, August 24th 2019