Now, Comic Trevor Noah Puts India s Farmer Protest On Global Radar In the year of global protests, they (India) are in the midst of the biggest one anywhere, The Daily Show s Trevor Noah said.
Updated: February 11, 2021 5:33 pm IST Farmers are the same people who wait for five months to grow an eggplant, Mr Noah said in jest.
New Delhi:
If American pop artiste Rihanna and Swedish eco-activist Greta Thunberg missed their mark by any chance, US comic Trevor Noah s now brought the full gaze of the world on India s ongoing farmer protest. The Daily Show host yesterday spent a little over eight minutes talking about the massive agitation in his signature style.
Trevor Noah makes segment on farmers protest in India: Nobody on earth is more patient than a farmer
Late night host Trevor Noah draws peoples’ attention to the on-going farmers protest in India. In his ‘If You Don’t Know, Now You Know’ segment, the presenter also addresses Rihanna and Greta Thunberg’s reaction. Written By
Pinkvilla Desk 906508 reads Mumbai Published: February 11, 2021 10:16 pm Trevor Noah makes segment on farmers protest in India: Nobody on earth is more patient than a farmer
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Trevor Noah is the newest international personality to cast a light on the ongoing farmers’ agitation in India. If Rihanna and Greta Thunberg missed the mark in getting their points across, leave it to this late-night host to familiarize the westerners with what’s going on in the country. In his segment ‘If You Don’t Know, Now You Know’, Noah talks about stories that draw his attention and explains them in a brief a
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Greta Thunberg had also tweeted in support of the farmers and shared several tweets.
Hollywood veteran Susan Sarandon, actors John Cusack, Amanda Cerni and Mia Khalifa are among those to raise the issue so far.
New Delhi: After American pop singer Rihanna and Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg, US comic Trevor Noah has now raised the issue of the ongoing farmers’ protest on an international level.
‘The Daily Show’ host on Thursday (February 11) in an eight-minute-long segment titled ‘If you don t know, now you know’ explained the farmers protest to his audience. Taking to Twitter, the official handle of the show shared the video and tweeted, “Why are India’s farmers protesting? The government tried to change the decades-old agriculture laws and that’s when the manure hit the fan. If you don’t know, now you know.”
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