About us
This is a group for anyone interested in events around the Desi culture and connect with fellow desi folks .
want to feel a little nostalgic? want to experience a little something back at home while staying in berlin? then welcome to the group where we organize unique events surrounding the desi dispora.
we would have desi Hindi comedy , ghazals , bollywood party , jam sessions and more .
everyone is welcome as long as they are open minded
Upcoming events
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Hindi Comedy Night + BOLLYWOOD Jam
Valentin Stüberl, Donaustraße 112, Berlin, BE, DERESERVE SEATS HERE MEETUP DOSENT COUNT
After all the Durga Puja,Garba and Navratri celebrations ,lets keep the festive spirit going with an evening of desi laughs!
This month's edition also brings some fresh faces ! Fresh from our recent Latent-inspired show, Berlin's Got Bakar, Prince, one of the winners, is joining us as the headliner.
And he's not the only familiar face from Bakar — a few more comedians from the show will also be joining the lineup, bringing fresh perspectives and unexpected jokes!
## 🎭 Stand-up Comedy
Enjoy a rotating lineup of 6-8 Hindi comedians bringing fresh material and different styles to the stage. From experienced comics to fresh voices, every show offers something new.
## 🎩 The Audience Hat
Write a question, confession, opinion or completely random thought and drop it into the hat.
At the end of the show our panel of comics will pull them out live and respond on the spot — honestly, hilariously, and sometimes dangerously 😂✨ And yes, there's a small prize for the best entry!
## 🤹♂️The Host
Hosted by Ayush Kulshrestha, Berlin-based comedian and co-founder of Desi Democracy Comedy.
Having toured his solo show Dilli Se Döner Tak and opened for comedians including Vipul Goyal, Varun Grover and Rohan Joshi, Ayush brings crowdwork, quick improvisation and plenty of spontaneous audience interaction to the stage.
check him out on Instagram.## 🎸 After the Show
The night doesn't end with the comedy.
Stick around for our Bollywood Jam — a relaxed, open-stage session with live music. Sing along, request your favourite songs, bring an instrument, join the musicians on stage or simply hang out with fellow desis.
No fixed plan — just good music, spontaneous performances and plenty of masti!## 🗓 Date
Sunday, 25 October 2026 | 7:30 PM sharp
## 📍 Venue
Valentin Stüberl, Donaustraße 112, Berlin
## 🍻 Venue policy:
The venue also runs a great bar with an amazing bartender— grab a drink and support them too!
Please note: The bar is cash only.
## 💸 Tickets
€5 online | €8 at the door (subject to availability)
## 👀 Want to perform?
DM us on Instagram 👉 @desidemocracycomedy
Limited slots — sign up early!### 👥 Brought to You by Desi Democracy
Founded by Ayush Kulshrestha and Keyur Pandya, Desi Democracy has brought Hindi comedy showcases to Berlin, Frankfurt, Munich and Hamburg.
This show is our way of supporting fresh talent and bringing the desi community together through comedy.
Follow us 👉 http://instagram.com/desidemocracycomedyCome early. Grab a seat. Drop a question in the hat.
See you there! 🎤❤️2 attendeesHindi Comedy Night + BOLLYWOOD Jam
Valentin Stüberl, Donaustraße 112, Berlin, BE, DERESERVE SEATS HERE MEETUP DOSENT COUNT
After all the Durga Puja,Garba and Navratri celebrations ,lets keep the festive spirit going with an evening of desi laughs!
This month's edition also brings some fresh faces ! Fresh from our recent Latent-inspired show, Berlin's Got Bakar, Prince, one of the winners, is joining us as the headliner.
And he's not the only familiar face from Bakar — a few more comedians from the show will also be joining the lineup, bringing fresh perspectives and unexpected jokes!
## 🎭 Stand-up Comedy
Enjoy a rotating lineup of 6-8 Hindi comedians bringing fresh material and different styles to the stage. From experienced comics to fresh voices, every show offers something new.
## 🎩 The Audience Hat
Write a question, confession, opinion or completely random thought and drop it into the hat.
At the end of the show our panel of comics will pull them out live and respond on the spot — honestly, hilariously, and sometimes dangerously 😂✨ And yes, there's a small prize for the best entry!
## 🤹♂️The Host
Hosted by Ayush Kulshrestha, Berlin-based comedian and co-founder of Desi Democracy Comedy.
Having toured his solo show Dilli Se Döner Tak and opened for comedians including Vipul Goyal, Varun Grover and Rohan Joshi, Ayush brings crowdwork, quick improvisation and plenty of spontaneous audience interaction to the stage.
check him out on Instagram.## 🎸 After the Show
The night doesn't end with the comedy.
Stick around for our Bollywood Jam — a relaxed, open-stage session with live music. Sing along, request your favourite songs, bring an instrument, join the musicians on stage or simply hang out with fellow desis.
No fixed plan — just good music, spontaneous performances and plenty of masti!## 🗓 Date
Sunday, 25 October 2026 | 7:30 PM sharp
## 📍 Venue
Valentin Stüberl, Donaustraße 112, Berlin
## 🍻 Venue policy:
The venue also runs a great bar with an amazing bartender— grab a drink and support them too!
Please note: The bar is cash only.
## 💸 Tickets
€5 online | €8 at the door (subject to availability)
## 👀 Want to perform?
DM us on Instagram 👉 @desidemocracycomedy
Limited slots — sign up early!### 👥 Brought to You by Desi Democracy
Founded by Ayush Kulshrestha and Keyur Pandya, Desi Democracy has brought Hindi comedy showcases to Berlin, Frankfurt, Munich and Hamburg.
This show is our way of supporting fresh talent and bringing the desi community together through comedy.
Follow us 👉 http://instagram.com/desidemocracycomedyCome early. Grab a seat. Drop a question in the hat.
See you there! 🎤❤️2 attendeesHindi Comedy Night + BOLLYWOOD Jam
Valentin Stüberl, Donaustraße 112, Berlin, BE, DERESERVE SEATS HERE MEETUP DOSENT COUNT
After all the Durga Puja,Garba and Navratri celebrations ,lets keep the festive spirit going with an evening of desi laughs!
This month's edition also brings some fresh faces ! Fresh from our recent Latent-inspired show, Berlin's Got Bakar, Prince, one of the winners, is joining us as the headliner.
And he's not the only familiar face from Bakar — a few more comedians from the show will also be joining the lineup, bringing fresh perspectives and unexpected jokes!
## 🎭 Stand-up Comedy
Enjoy a rotating lineup of 6-8 Hindi comedians bringing fresh material and different styles to the stage. From experienced comics to fresh voices, every show offers something new.
## 🎩 The Audience Hat
Write a question, confession, opinion or completely random thought and drop it into the hat.
At the end of the show our panel of comics will pull them out live and respond on the spot — honestly, hilariously, and sometimes dangerously 😂✨ And yes, there's a small prize for the best entry!
## 🤹♂️The Host
Hosted by Ayush Kulshrestha, Berlin-based comedian and co-founder of Desi Democracy Comedy.
Having toured his solo show Dilli Se Döner Tak and opened for comedians including Vipul Goyal, Varun Grover and Rohan Joshi, Ayush brings crowdwork, quick improvisation and plenty of spontaneous audience interaction to the stage.
check him out on Instagram.## 🎸 After the Show
The night doesn't end with the comedy.
Stick around for our Bollywood Jam — a relaxed, open-stage session with live music. Sing along, request your favourite songs, bring an instrument, join the musicians on stage or simply hang out with fellow desis.
No fixed plan — just good music, spontaneous performances and plenty of masti!## 🗓 Date
Sunday, 25 October 2026 | 7:30 PM sharp
## 📍 Venue
Valentin Stüberl, Donaustraße 112, Berlin
## 🍻 Venue policy:
The venue also runs a great bar with an amazing bartender— grab a drink and support them too!
Please note: The bar is cash only.
## 💸 Tickets
€5 online | €8 at the door (subject to availability)
## 👀 Want to perform?
DM us on Instagram 👉 @desidemocracycomedy
Limited slots — sign up early!### 👥 Brought to You by Desi Democracy
Founded by Ayush Kulshrestha and Keyur Pandya, Desi Democracy has brought Hindi comedy showcases to Berlin, Frankfurt, Munich and Hamburg.
This show is our way of supporting fresh talent and bringing the desi community together through comedy.
Follow us 👉 http://instagram.com/desidemocracycomedyCome early. Grab a seat. Drop a question in the hat.
See you there! 🎤❤️2 attendeesHindi Comedy Night + BOLLYWOOD Jam
Valentin Stüberl, Donaustraße 112, Berlin, BE, DERESERVE SEATS HERE MEETUP DOSENT COUNT
After all the Durga Puja,Garba and Navratri celebrations ,lets keep the festive spirit going with an evening of desi laughs!
This month's edition also brings some fresh faces ! Fresh from our recent Latent-inspired show, Berlin's Got Bakar, Prince, one of the winners, is joining us as the headliner.
And he's not the only familiar face from Bakar — a few more comedians from the show will also be joining the lineup, bringing fresh perspectives and unexpected jokes!
## 🎭 Stand-up Comedy
Enjoy a rotating lineup of 6-8 Hindi comedians bringing fresh material and different styles to the stage. From experienced comics to fresh voices, every show offers something new.
## 🎩 The Audience Hat
Write a question, confession, opinion or completely random thought and drop it into the hat.
At the end of the show our panel of comics will pull them out live and respond on the spot — honestly, hilariously, and sometimes dangerously 😂✨ And yes, there's a small prize for the best entry!
## 🤹♂️The Host
Hosted by Ayush Kulshrestha, Berlin-based comedian and co-founder of Desi Democracy Comedy.
Having toured his solo show Dilli Se Döner Tak and opened for comedians including Vipul Goyal, Varun Grover and Rohan Joshi, Ayush brings crowdwork, quick improvisation and plenty of spontaneous audience interaction to the stage.
check him out on Instagram.## 🎸 After the Show
The night doesn't end with the comedy.
Stick around for our Bollywood Jam — a relaxed, open-stage session with live music. Sing along, request your favourite songs, bring an instrument, join the musicians on stage or simply hang out with fellow desis.
No fixed plan — just good music, spontaneous performances and plenty of masti!## 🗓 Date
Sunday, 25 October 2026 | 7:30 PM sharp
## 📍 Venue
Valentin Stüberl, Donaustraße 112, Berlin
## 🍻 Venue policy:
The venue also runs a great bar with an amazing bartender— grab a drink and support them too!
Please note: The bar is cash only.
## 💸 Tickets
€5 online | €8 at the door (subject to availability)
## 👀 Want to perform?
DM us on Instagram 👉 @desidemocracycomedy
Limited slots — sign up early!### 👥 Brought to You by Desi Democracy
Founded by Ayush Kulshrestha and Keyur Pandya, Desi Democracy has brought Hindi comedy showcases to Berlin, Frankfurt, Munich and Hamburg.
This show is our way of supporting fresh talent and bringing the desi community together through comedy.
Follow us 👉 http://instagram.com/desidemocracycomedyCome early. Grab a seat. Drop a question in the hat.
See you there! 🎤❤️2 attendees
Past events
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