Hanif Sanket
Hanif Sanket
Born	1957 Noakhali , Bangladesh
Nationality	Bangladeshi
Occupation	Presenter, Director, Producer and comedian
Known for	Ittadi
Religious beliefs	Sunni Islam
Spouse(s)	Sanjida Hanif

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Hanif Sanket (Bengali: হানিফ সংকেত)is a popular Bangladeshi comedian, entertainer and presenter.

Sanket was born in 1957 in Noakhali District. He first gained prominence in the early 1980s when he performed comic skits on Fazle Lohani's variety show Jodi Kichhu Mone Na Koren (If You Don't Mind). Since then, he has become a household name in Bangladesh, and is arguably the nation's favorite entertainer. Sanket's variety show Ittadi (Et cetera) is one of the most popular programs on Bangladeshi television, and each new episode is anticipated by millions of viewers.

Sanket has a wide following among the Bangladeshi diaspora, and he frequently travels abroad with cultural troupes to perform for expatriate Bangladeshis. He has also released a number of comedy albums, and has acted in television dramas on several occasions.

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