Top 10 YouTubers in India

Content creators have been on the rise since 2020. Quarantine has got everyone to indulge in various content across multiple platforms. YouTube is one of the most popular and easily accessible platforms for media consumption. Music videos, short clips, movie snippets, general videos, you name it, YouTube has them all. With such neck-to-neck competition, YouTube content creators still manage to create quality content for their viewership. Read on to learn more about the top 10 YouTubers in India.

CarryMinati

Subscribers- 38 million

Ajey Nagar, also known as CarryMinati, was born on June 12, 1999, in Faridabad, Haryana. Unfortunately, he was unable to finish his high-school and had to dropout of the Delhi Public School. However, he later went on to complete his 12th grade through distance learning.

Ajey, launched his first YouTube channel in December 2010, at the young age of 10. His main YouTube channel was called, ‘STeaLThFeArzZ,’ and featured videos about gameplay, football tricks, tech tutorials, and other topics.

In 2015, he changed his channel name to ‘CarryDeol’ and uploaded primarily gameplay content of the game, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive.

Later, Ajey reinvented his YouTube channel once again by renaming it, ‘CarryMinati,’ where he uploaded content like rant videos, diss songs, and satirical parodies. Through his channel CarryMinati, earned his breakthrough and turned into a viral sensation. Hence, he is leading the pack as one the top 10 youtubers in India.

Total Gaming

Subscribers- 34.5 million

Ajay started the YouTube channels Total Gaming and Total Gaming Live, later renamed as Ajjubhai Gaming, in October 2018, but he could not venture into PUBG Mobile like many others.

Ajay prefers to keep his cards close to his chest and leads a quiet private life away from the glitz and glamour of YouTube fame. As a result, he never revealed his face or full name.

However, his success as a gamer continues, and he occasionally streams other games apart from Free Fire, a title to which he is emotionally attached. These include PC games like the GTA from Rockstar Games and the Assassin’s Creed series from Ubisoft.

Ashish Chanchlani Vines

Subscribers- 28.4 million

Ashish Chanchlani, was born on November 7, 1993, in Ulhasnagar, Maharashtra, India. Ever since his childhood, Ashish had an ever growing interest in acting after watching countless Bolloywood movies in his father’s single screen theatre. After graduating high-school, Ashish enrolled into Datta Meghe College of Engineering.

Ashish’s passion for acting is what prompted him to start his YouTube channel in 2009. His content primarily consists of comedic skits, satirical parodies, and videos often depicting relatable situations humorously. His YouTube channel garnered a lot of attention, propelling him to become one of the top YouTubers in India.

Techno Gamerz

Subscribers- 31.9 million

Ujjwal Chaurasia was born on January 12, 2002. He started his gaming journey in 2010, by using YouTube as a platform to share gaming tutorials with his friends. He officially launched Techno Gamerz in August 2017, where he uploaded his GTA gameplays. His unique, voice over style gaming content attracted a lot subscribers, quickly making him one of the most popular gamers in India.

He also expanded into games such as Minecraft, Hitman 2, and Resident Evil 3, which garnered him a lot of attention and a million subscribers last year. Moreover, also dabbled in mobile gaming through his other YouTube channel, Ujjwal Gamer, which has garnered over 7.6 million subscribers.

Round2hell

Subscribers- 29.4 million

Round2hell was created in 2015 by a trio of friends, Zayn, Wasim, and Nazim. Zayn was a college dropout from Zakir Hussain College, while Wasim and Nazim were 12th-grade graduates from Alam College and Modern Public School.

They initially started out by making football related videos, but found success through comedy and science fiction content. Their quirky and unique videos on an array of different topics garnered them a huge fan base and pushed Round2hell to become one of the most popular Indian YouTube channel.

Mr. Indian Hacker

Subscribers- 30.1 million

Dilraj Singh Rawat was born on January 8, 1996, in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India. In the year 2012, he began his YouTube journey. His main YouTube channel was called Mr. Indian Hacker and featured content such as fun and scientific experiments, humorous skits, and commentaries on various topics. He’s one of the first Indian YouTubers to gain popularity by producing experimental content on YouTube.

He has over 600 videos on his YouTube channel. In 2017, he launched another channel, Dilraj Singh, quickly gaining popularity. He has also started a new channel called Mr. Titanium, which has 1.09 million subscribers.

Interestingly, he refers to his fan base as the Titanium Army and has undoubtedly made a name for himself over the years.

BB Ki Vines

Subscribers- 26 million

Bhuvan Bam was born on January 22, 1994. He attended Green Fields School in Delhi and graduated from Shaheed Baghat Singh College with a bachelor’s degree in history. Before starting his YouTube channel, he worked as a singer in various bars in New Delhi. Originally he uploaded short-form comedy videos on Facebook but eventually migrated to YouTube after launching his channel BB Ki Vines.

Bhuvan has also gained a massive following on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, in addition to YouTube. He won the most popular channel award on YouTube in the WebTVasia Awards 2016 for his incredible talent displayed on YouTube. He was also featured on Forbes India’s 30 under 30 lists.

Amit Bhadana

Subscribers- 24.4 million

Amit Bhadana graduated from Delhi University with a law degree before starting his YouTube channel. He makes hilarious video content about relationships, everyday life scenarios, and comedic skits with his friends and family.

Though his ultimate goal is not just to make YouTube videos, he hopes to branch out into comedy feature films, drawing inspiration from actors such as Akshay Kumar and Aamir Khan.

Sandeep Maheshwari

Subscribers- 27.1 million

Sandeep Maheshwari is an entrepreneur and well-known face in the motivational speaking industry. He founded imagebazaar.com in 2006 after becoming interested in stock photography.

Sandeep began his main YouTube channel in 2012, and his second channel, Sandeep Maheshwari Spirituality, debuted in 2015. With about 23.1 million subscribers, he’s one of the top YouTubers in India.

Among his many honors are the British Council’s Young Creative Entrepreneur Award and the Entrepreneur India Summit’s Creative Entrepreneur of the Year 2013.

Technical Guruji

Subscribers- 22.9 million

Isn’t Technical Guruji the first name that comes to mind when searching for trustworthy technology/gadget reviews?

In 2015, Gaurav Chaudhary launched his YouTube channel called Technical Guruji, where he uploaded videos in Hindi, where he unboxes and reviews technology, smartphones, and gadgets.

Later that year, in 2017, he launched his second channel, Gaurav Chaudhary Official, which now has over 5 million subscribers.

In March 2021, he launched his third channel, TG Shorts, which has around 600,000+ subscribers.

His videos are very encouraging and informative, and his presentation is clear enough for anyone to understand. Hence, Technical Guruji is among the top 10 YouTubers in India.

Key takeaways

• YouTube is the one-stop destination for entertainment. It has videos from all around the world and is open to all.
• YouTube allows you to earn your living while creating videos for public consumption.
• CarryMinati is one of the top YouTubers in India, with 36 million subscribers.

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FAQs

Q1. Who is the number one YouTuber in the world?

Answer- Pewdiepie is the number one YouTuber in the world. His one-of-a-kind videos have broken several records and elevated him to the world’s 100 most influential people list.

Q2.How much does a YouTuber earn in India?

Answer- Several factors determine the amount of money you can make on YouTube. YouTube pays the video creators per click on in-video and banner ads. As a result, you could get 10,000 views and earn Rs 7,608.

Q3. Who is the fastest YouTuber to hit one million subscribers in India?

Answer- Bhuvan Bam is the fastest YouTuber to hit one million subscribers in India.