Munawar Faruqui Net Worth 2022 Age, Wife, Family, Girlfriend, Biography

During those communal riots, his house was destroyed due to which his family had to face a lot of problems to survive. When Munawar was only 16 years old, his mother committed suicide. After which his father was fed up with his turbulent life in Junagadh and shifted to Dongri, Mumbai. After shifting to Dongri, Mumbai in 2007, his father tried to make a fresh start. But in 2008, his father fell ill on the bed, due to which the responsibility of marriage of her three sisters fell on Faruqui’s shoulders. After which he started selling utensils in a shop to make a living. He used to sell utensils in the shop during the day and complete his computer course at night. After completing a computer course, he worked as a graphic designer in an agency. During that time he discovered that he himself was an expert in creating a funny line for posters. Then, he decided to make a career as a standup comedian. Influenced by standup comedy, he started working on an open mic, on which his family members also encouraged him to do the work of his choice. However, when Faruqui started showing interest in it, his family dismissed his work as time passed. But when his popularity increased, people started coming to him for selfies, the family realized that stand-up comedy can also be a full-time profession. Finally, in July 2019, he performed his first one-hour Gujarati show Dodh Dahyo in Malad, Mumbai. He then started uploading standup comedy videos on his self-titled YouTube channel in January 2020 which soon gained massive popularity. His comedy skills, sense of humor, writing and speaking comedy scripts make him different from other comedians. On 24 January 2020, Munawar uploaded his first comedy video Politics in India to YouTube which got millions of views. In February 2020, Faruqui’s first ticketed show opened in Mumbai but he lost his father in the same month, but he did not give up and attended the show where he managed to entertain the audience. In April 2020, he uploaded Dawood, Yamraaj & Aurat on his channel, which earned him stardom. This video of him got a lot of love from the audience which has been watched by more than 12 million people so far. In August 2020, he launched his first official video song Jawab in association with Indian musician Spectra. After this, Munawar started a nationwide tour in October 2020 and did a stage show in Indore, during which he was arrested for insulting Hindu deities. His nationwide tour came to a standstill after his arrest. In March 2021, he collaborated with Indian musician Naaz to launch a hip-hop song Aazmaish centered around his arrest in Indore. Next month in 2021, he launched his second YouTube channel, Munawar Faruqui 2.0, on which he plays several games and does live streaming. In the year 2022, he appeared as a contestant in MX Player and Alt Balaji’s show Lock Upp which was hosted by Bollywood Queen Kangana Ranaut.

Real Name	Munawar Iqbal Faruqui
Nick Name	Faruqui
Profession	Standup Comedian, Writer & Rapper
Popular For	His controversial statement
Date Of Birth	28 January 1992
Day	Tuesday
Age	30 years (in 2022)
Birthplace	Junagadh, Gujarat, India
Hometown	Dongri, Mumbai, India
Current Address	Dongri, Mumbai, India
Nationality	Indian
Language Known	Gujarati, Marathi, Hindi, English
Educational Qualification	Not Known
Religion	Islam
Caste	Not Known
Zodiac Sign/Star Sign	Aquarius ♒
Debut in Tv	MX Player Show: Lock Upp (2022)

Body Measurement & Physical Stats:

Munawar Faruqui has turned 30 in 2022 and his body is very fit. He goes to the gym daily to maintain his body. Munawar Faruqui’s height is 5 feet 9 inches, which is equal to 175 centimeters. His body weight is about 65 kg, he takes a proper diet to keep his body fit so that his body measurement is 36-32-12. His eye color is Black, and his hair color is also Dark Brown.

Age	30 years (in 2022)
Height in Feet	In Centimeter: 175 cm In Meter: 1.75 m In Feet: 5′ 9″ inch
Weight in kilogram	65 kg
Weight in pounds	143 lbs
Body Measurement	38-32-13
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Dark Brown

Munawar Faruqui Family Member & Their Relationship:

Faruqui was born in Junagadh, Gujarat in a poor Islamic family. His entire family believes in Islam. His entire house was destroyed in the communal riots of Gujarat in 2002, shortly after which his mother committed suicide. Tired of his turbulent life in Junagadh, his father shifted to Dongri, Mumbai with his entire family in 2007 to make a fresh start in life. After which he struggled to improve his life. Munawar Faruqui’s parents’ name is not known but his father Iqbal Faruqui was a driver and used to make a living somehow. His father passed away in February 2020, a very painful time for him, as his father died in the same month when his first ticket show started in Mumbai. Apart from his parents, there are 3 sisters in his house, one of whom is named Shabana. Munawar’s marital status is still unmarried and he does not have an affair with anyone, so his girlfriend’s (GF) name is not available.

Parents	Father: Iqbal Faruqui (died in February 2020) Mother: Not known (commit suicide)
Siblings	Brother: NA Sister: Shabana & 2 other sisters
Children	Son: NA Daughter: NA
Wife Name	Not Known
Martial Status	Unmarried
Girlfriends / Affairs	Not known
Marriage Date	Not Known

Munawar Faruqui Net Worth, Income & Salary:

The total net worth of Munawar Faruqui is around Rs 2 crore. His main source of earning is through standup comedians. He earns lakhs of rupees by doing his standup comedy shows across the country. He charges around 1.5 lakh to 2.5 lakh rupees per standup show.

Apart from this, he also earns a good amount every month by uploading videos on his YouTube channel. Millions of views come on the videos uploaded on his channel, from which he earns lakhs of rupees. In 2022, he participated in MX Player & Alt Balaji reality tv show where he charged around ₹3 lakh to ₹3.5 lakh per week.

Salary	Approx ₹1.5 Lakh- ₹3 Lakh per show
Car Collection	Not Known
Total Net Worth	₹1 crores (Approx, as in 2022)

Faruqui is present on all social media platforms where he shares his photos and videos with people. There are more than 1 million people on his Instagram where he has shared more than 900 posts. He has more than 142k followers on Facebook. Wikipedia has also covered them on their page. Apart from this, he is also present on Twitter where he is followed by more than 145k people.

Controversy:

Munwar Faruqui has been deeply involved in controversies, he gets into controversies every time because of his statements while doing standup comedy. Their dispute started on 1 January 2021 from Indore city. He was performing standup comedy in various cities across the country under his show Dongri to Nowhere. During this, he also reached Indore city. During the performance at Munro Cafe, Indore, he was accused of making indecent remarks on Hindu deity Lord Ram Sita and Union Home Minister Amit Shah. On 2 January 2021, the Madhya Pradesh Police arrested him in the middle of the comic act. Police said that they have been arrested under Section 295-A, Section-298, Section-269, Section-188, and Section-34 of the Indian Penal Code. After about a month, Faruqui was released on the directions of the Supreme Court. After Munawar’s arrest, some celebrities like actress Swara Bhaskar had given statements in his favor saying that allegations were being made to harass him for being a Muslim. After his release, he continued to do shows in different cities, but he started receiving many threatening messages and calls, due to which Munawar had to cancel more than 16 shows in a row.

Some Interesting Fact About Munawar Faruqui:

• Munawar Faruqui was born in Junagadh, Gujarat.

• He is a famous standup comedian, writer, and rapper.

• His family was the victim of the Gujarat 2002 riots and his family was destroyed in those riots.

• When he was just 16 years old her mother committed suicide.

• Due to the impact of the Gujarat riots, his father shifted to Dongri, Mumbai with his whole family.

• He started his standup comedian journey from Malad, Mumbai.

• His first show was a Gujarati show titled Dodh Dahyo which he performed for the first time for one hour in Malad, Mumbai.

• He created a youtube channel in 2010 but he uploaded his first video titled Politics in India on 25 January 2020.

• His first video got millions of views and became a huge hit on youtube.

• He also uploaded standup comedy videos like Dawood, Yamraaj & Aurat, Ghost Stories & Crowd Work which get massive success on youtube.

• Till now he had more than 2 million subscribers on his channel.

• For having millions of subscribers on his channel, he has also got the Silver & Gold button from youtube India.

• In February 2020, Faruqui’s first ticketed show opened in Mumbai.

• In August 2020, he launched his first official video song Jawab in association with Indian musician Spectra.

• Munawar started a nationwide tour titled Dongri to Nowhere in October 2020 under the set of this tour he visited many cities of India.

• His nationwide tour came to a standstill after his arrest.

• In 2021, he launched his second YouTube channel, Munawar Faruqui 2.0.

• He plays several games and does live streaming on his second youtube channel.

• In 2022, he participated in the MX Player & Alt Balaji controversial show Lock Upp hosted by Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut.

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