India, Jan. 20 -- Stand-up comedian Zakir Khan has revealed that he will be taking an extended break from comedy. The announcement came during a recent live show in Hyderabad, part of his ongoing Papa Yaar tour, a clip of which quickly went viral on social media.

On Tuesday, a video from Zakir's latest show in Hyderabad surfaced online, in which he discussed the break. Addressing a packed auditorium, Zakir explained that the hiatus could last several years, potentially until 2028, 2029, or even 2030, after he completes his current commitments. Speaking candidly about his decision, he emphasised the importance of prioritising his health and attending to personal matters.

"It will be a break of three, four, or five years to take care of m...