Mann, 48, was a popular standup comedian before venturing into the world of politics.
Congratulating Bhagwant Mann, Kapil Sharma wrote on Instagram that Bhagwant Mann has not only won the elections but also the hearts of the people of Punjab. Sharma wrote, ‘History remembers those who create history. @bhagwantmann1 Many congratulations to Paaji for his historic win. You not only won the election but also won the heart of Punjab.
The comedian-host further added, “I pray to God that under your leadership Punjab will progress and scale new heights. Warm embrace. Lots of love and respect .” Along with the note, the host of The Kapil Sharma Show shared a picture of Mann at his wedding.
Earlier, Kapil Sharma talked about Bhagwant Mann’s interest in politics. “From his first hit in 1993, Kulfi Garam Garam, political satire was an essential part of his repertoire,” said the TV host, who grew up listening to Mann in Amritsar.
AAP’s chief ministerial candidate Bhagwant Mann won from Dhuri assembly seat by a margin of over 58,000 votes.