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| Company type | Privately held company |
|---|---|
| Industry | Entertainment (live events, talent management) |
| Founded | 2017 |
| Founder | Ankur Bhargava |
Area served | Tier 1, Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities across India |
| Services | Stand-up comedy show production, talent booking, artist management |
| Website | www |
Oriole Entertainment (officially Oriole Entertainment Pvt Ltd) is an Indian live stand‑up comedy production and talent‑booking company. Founded in 2017 by Ankur Bhargava and headquartered in Gurugram, Haryana, it specializes in organizing comedy shows across Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3 cities throughout India. The company is known for working with prominent Indian stand‑up comedians including Anubhav Singh Bassi and Harsh Gujral [oai_citation:0‡orioleentertainment.com](https://orioleentertainment.com).
History
[edit]Oriole Entertainment was established in 2017 by Ankur Bhargava with the aim of bringing high‑quality live comedy to smaller Indian cities. Over the years, the company has expanded its reach from major metropolitan centers to include cities like Agra, Lucknow, Kanpur, Gurugram, Dehradun, and others.
[oai_citation:0‡orioleentertainment.com](https://orioleentertainment.com).
Operations
[edit]Oriole Entertainment produces and promotes live stand‑up shows across India, focusing on regions underserved by major entertainment producers. It serves audiences in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities, building demand by collaborating with well‑known artists and deploying local promotional campaigns.
[oai_citation:0‡orioleentertainment.com](https://orioleentertainment.com)
Artists
[edit]Oriole has worked with a wide roster of Indian stand‑up comedians including:
- Anubhav Singh Bassi
- Harsh Gujral
- Ravi Gupta
- Pritish Narula
- Rakesh Addlakha
- Onkar Yadav
- Pratyush Chaubey
- Kaustub Agarwal
...among others [oai_citation:3‡Linktree](https://orioleentertainment.com).
Team
[edit]Key leadership and team members as listed on their official site include:
- Ankur Bhargava (Director)
- Nupur Ankur Bhargava (Joint Director)
- Naresh Kumar (Manager)
- Aashish Singh (Partnerships Manager)
- Nitin Singh, Nabeel Nawaz, Saksham Mishra, Yash Tiwari, Somya Supreet, Yash Bharadwaj (Artist Managers)
- Navneet Kumar, Manish Tyagi (Partnership assistants)
- Adnan Khan (Event Programmer), Manav Singh, Gourav Rao (Artist Managers) [oai_citation:4‡orioleentertainment.com](https://orioleentertainment.com).
Achievements
[edit]By mid‑2025 Oriole Entertainment had organized comedy events in multiple cities and collaborated with over 70 artists. It reportedly sold hundreds of thousands of tickets across various show tours in Tier 2/Tier 3 markets.