The Great Indian Kapil Show has become one of the most loved comedy talk shows over the years. The comedian, Kapil Sharma, changed the way comedy was perceived in the entertainment industry and went on to build one of the biggest sketch comedies in the country, turning his show into one of the most glamorous series on Netflix. The show was renewed for its third season in June 2025. However, one face was missing from the show. The audience soon noticed that Rajiv Thakur has been absent from the screen, and now the comedian has come forward to address the same.
Rajiv Thakur addresses his absence from The Great Indian Kapil Show
Rajiv Thakur’s journey with Kapil Sharma dates back to the comedian’s initial days in the industry, making his absence from The Great Indian Kapil Show even more shocking for the viewers. The audience had been concerned whether Kapil had a falling out with Rajiv. However, the latter has now addressed the same in an interview with Pinkvilla. During the conversation, Rajiv spoke about rebooting his stand-up career after Samay Raina encouraged him to upload one of his comic sets on YouTube, which received a good response.
