Kunal Kamra, the famous stand-up comedian, is once again in the news for controversy. This time, it’s because of a video he posted on his social media platform, which created a lot of buzz.
In the video, Kamra made comments about Maharashtra’s Deputy CM, Eknath Shinde, without directly naming him. This led to a lot of attention and reactions on social media, as people debated his remarks.
How Much Does Kunal Kamra Earn?
Despite being involved in controversies, Kunal Kamra earns a good amount of money from his work. So, how much does he make?
According to a report by TV9, Kunal Kamra earns around 12-15 lakh rupees every month from his comedy shows. This is his main source of income.
What Is His Net Worth?
When it comes to his net worth, Kunal Kamra’s estimated net worth is to be between 1.16 lakh and 6.96 lakh US dollars.
Sources of His Earnings
Kunal Kamra’s main source of income comes from his comedy acts and stand-up performances. Apart from this, he also earns money from YouTube, where he shares his content.
So, while he may be involved in controversies, his comedy career and online presence help him earn a good income.
What Led To The Controversy?
The controversy erupted after Kamra posted a video, captioned “Maharashtra” on X. The content of the video didn’t sit well with the Shiv Sena workers, as it targeted their leader and DCM Eknath Shinde. The event occurred over the weekend when the comedian made a provocative reference to Shinde’s role during the 2022 rebellion against then Chief Minister, Uddhav Thackeray. During his performance at the hotel, Kamra used offensive words like ‘Gaddar, Dalbadlu’, etc in an indirect reference to DCM Shinde. He also sang a modified version of Dil Toh Pagal Hai’ referring to the 2022 Maharashtra political crisis. The comedian also mentioned CM Devendra Fadnavis, stating, ‘Mantralay se Zyada, Fadnavis ki godi mein mil jaaye.” The lyrics began with the lines, “Thane ki rickshaw, Chehre pe daadhi…”
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— Kunal Kamra (@kunalkamra88) March 23, 2025