Zakir Khan Announces Extended Hiatus from Live Comedy to Prioritize Health

Stand-up comedian Zakir Khan has announced a long break from live comedy performances, potentially lasting until 2030, citing health concerns and the need to address personal matters. The announcement was made during his recent 'Papa Yaar' tour in Hyderabad, with his final shows scheduled until June 20, 2026. Zakir expressed gratitude to his fans and emphasized prioritizing well-being after years of extensive touring and demanding schedules. The decision has sparked widespread support and discussions on mental health in the entertainment industry.