Hasan Minhaj, a comedian 1and actor, is no longer followed on social media by actress Priyanka Chopra Jonas. Malala Yousafzai, the female fighter for education and recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize. She had previously been made fun of by Minhaj for following him on Instagram.
Hasan recently posted a video on Instagram that appeared to be a promotion for his next concert, with the message, “Okay, it’s gettin’ out of hand. @malala!”
Hasan Minhaj is heard in the video saying: “On October 4th, I cracked a joke on Nobel Peace Prize recipient Malala,” which is followed by the title “Malala claps back.” I said that although she follows me on Instagram. I don’t do the same for her. Then, on October 5, she responded by posing the question, “Who is this man?” She deleted her Instagram account rather than hold a runoff. Please follow me back, Malala. I’m sorry. But I’m not sure if I’ll follow you. That’s petty of me.”
Malala Yousafzai & Priyanka Chopra:
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Priyanka Chopra Jonas recently uploaded a screenshot of Hasan Minhaj’s Instagram profile to show her support for Malala Yousafzai and to demonstrate that she has unfollowed the comedian as a result of the incident.
Priyanka wrote, “Same girl, same Malala Yousafzai. The actress has also tagged Hasan Minhaj. Guess he likes petty above hilarious (sic). Hours before Priyanka’s tweet, the comedian posted a video to Instagram and requested Malala Yousafzai’s follow-back.”
Hasan’s supporters appeared to side with Malala as well. And many of them expressed enthusiasm for the brand-new comedy program that Hasan hinted at in the video.