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Technical Guruji
Technical Guruji
Personal information
Born	Gaurav; 7 May 1991 (age 33); Ajmer, Rajasthan, India
Nationality	Indian
Education	Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani – Dubai Campus
Occupation(s)	YouTuber; Tech blogger
YouTube information
Channels	Technical Guruji; Gaurav Chaudhary TG Shorts
Location	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Years active	2015–present
Genres	Technology; Consumer electronics; Reviewer;
Subscribers	23.6 million (main channel); 28 million (combined);
Total views	3.78 billion (main channel); 4 billion (combined);
Creator Awards
	Last updated: 27 october 2024

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Gaurav Chaudhary (born 7 May 1991), also known professionally as Technical Guruji, is an Indian^[2] YouTuber based in the UAE. Chaudhary is notable for producing YouTube videos concerning technology in Hindi.^[3] In 2020, he was on the Forbes India 30 under 30 list, and claimed to have 15 million subscribers on YouTube.^[4]^[5]

Early life

Chaudhary was born in Ajmer, Rajasthan in a Hindu family on 7 May 1991.^[6]^[7]^[8] He studied at a Kendriya Vidyalaya School.^[8] In 2012, he moved to Dubai to pursue a degree in microelectronics at BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus.^{[citation needed]}

Career

Chaudhary launched his YouTube channel "Technical Guruji" in October 2015,^[9] primarily posting advice and product reviews. His Senior from the school owning the YouTube channel Sharmaji Technical helped him in the making of the content.^[10] In 2017, Chaudhary created a second channel, "Gaurav Chaudhary" dedicated to producing content about his personal life.^[11]^[3]

In September 2018, Technical Guruji was ranked as the 9th most subscribed to technology YouTube channel.^[12] In November 2018, it was reported that Chaudhary was the first technology YouTuber to accrue more than 10 million subscribers.^[13]

Chaudhary has appeared in YouTube Rewind 2018^[14] and 2019.

Videography

This is some selected Popular videos of Gaurav Chaudhary as known as Technical Guruji from YouTube.

Gaurav Chaudhary as Technical Guruji YouTube Videos^[15]
(listed by popular videos)
Upload Date	Title	Views
7 February 2017	"My YouTube Earnings Revealed!! How Much Money I make from YouTube?"	18M+
14 June 2017	"How to Track Stolen Phone? IMEI Tracking? Find IMEI of Stolen Phone? What to do?"	16M+
13 May 2017	"Blue Whale Game - The Killer Game - Stay Away!!!"	14M+
14 May 2020	"Cleaning My Phones CarryMinati "	13M+
30 January 2019	"Redmi Note 7 Unboxing & First Look - "POWERFUL" Performance, "WEAK" Design"	11M+

Awards and recognition

Gaurav Chaudhary was awarded the Tech Creator Award by the Prime Minister of India at the inaugural National Creators Award on 8 March 2024.^[16]

References

^ ^a ^b "Technical Guruji". YouTube. Archived from the original on 16 May 2019. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
^ Sarda, Praneet (11 February 2020). "Gaurav Chaudhary: Your 'Technical Guruji'". Forbes India. Archived from the original on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
^ ^a ^b Jain, Ananya (5 August 2020). "Technical Guruji Biography : Here's Everything You Need To Know About Gaurav Chaudhary". IndiaTimes. Archived from the original on 7 October 2020. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
^ "Forbes India 30 Under 30 2020". Forbes India. Archived from the original on 28 March 2020. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
^ Jain, Rounak (7 February 2020). "The story of Technical Guruji who talked his way to the Forbes India 30 under 30 list - in Hindi". Business Insider. Archived from the original on 29 March 2020. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
^ Bhatt, Shephali (3 November 2019). "Desi dreams : The rise of Indian internet content creators abroad". The Economic Times. Archived from the original on 11 January 2020. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
^ "World's largest Hindi tech channel 'Technical Guruji' hits 13mn subscribers". Business Standard. ANI. 20 June 2019. Archived from the original on 3 July 2019. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
^ ^a ^b Jain, Ananya (5 August 2020). "Technical Guruji Biography : Here's Everything You Need To Know About Gaurav Chaudhary". IndiaTimes. Archived from the original on 7 October 2020. Retrieved 12 December 2020.
^ "Meet the world's largest tech YouTuber: Now a columnist for HT Brunch!". Hindustan Times. 11 September 2020. Archived from the original on 21 November 2020. Retrieved 12 December 2020.
^ "Channel Update - Meet Technical Guruji Gaurav Chaudhary". YouTube.
^ "YouTube India Fanfest 2018 is going to be a multi-city event this year". TechRadar. Archived from the original on 15 September 2018. Retrieved 22 September 2018.
^ "Top 250 YouTubers tech Channels – Socialblade YouTube Stats | YouTube Statistics". socialblade.com. Archived from the original on 18 May 2019. Retrieved 22 September 2018.
^ P, Manish; Says, Ey (15 November 2018). "Technical Guruji becomes world's first tech YouTube channel with 10 million subscribers". NewsX. Archived from the original on 4 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2018.
^ Staff (7 December 2018). "YouTube Rewind 2018 video out now; gets more downvotes than upvotes". BGR India. Archived from the original on 11 December 2018. Retrieved 10 December 2018.
^ "Popular Videos list of Gourav Chaudhary known as Technical Guruji". YouTube.com.
^ Jayaraman, N. P. (9 March 2024). "'This recognition isn't just about me, but for the entire community': Gaurav Chaudhary after national creators award". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 10 March 2024.

External links

[Technical_Guruji-1] "Technical Guruji". YouTube. Archived from the original on 16 May 2019. Retrieved 7 September 2024.

[2] Sarda, Praneet (11 February 2020). "Gaurav Chaudhary: Your 'Technical Guruji'". Forbes India. Archived from the original on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 23 January 2021.

[:0-3] Jain, Ananya (5 August 2020). "Technical Guruji Biography : Here's Everything You Need To Know About Gaurav Chaudhary". IndiaTimes. Archived from the original on 7 October 2020. Retrieved 23 January 2021.

[4] "Forbes India 30 Under 30 2020". Forbes India. Archived from the original on 28 March 2020. Retrieved 29 March 2020.

[5] Jain, Rounak (7 February 2020). "The story of Technical Guruji who talked his way to the Forbes India 30 under 30 list - in Hindi". Business Insider. Archived from the original on 29 March 2020. Retrieved 29 March 2020.

[6] Bhatt, Shephali (3 November 2019). "Desi dreams : The rise of Indian internet content creators abroad". The Economic Times. Archived from the original on 11 January 2020. Retrieved 15 January 2020.

[BS-7] "World's largest Hindi tech channel 'Technical Guruji' hits 13mn subscribers". Business Standard. ANI. 20 June 2019. Archived from the original on 3 July 2019. Retrieved 15 January 2020.

[bio-8] Jain, Ananya (5 August 2020). "Technical Guruji Biography : Here's Everything You Need To Know About Gaurav Chaudhary". IndiaTimes. Archived from the original on 7 October 2020. Retrieved 12 December 2020.

[9] "Meet the world's largest tech YouTuber: Now a columnist for HT Brunch!". Hindustan Times. 11 September 2020. Archived from the original on 21 November 2020. Retrieved 12 December 2020.

[10] "Channel Update - Meet Technical Guruji Gaurav Chaudhary". YouTube.

[11] "YouTube India Fanfest 2018 is going to be a multi-city event this year". TechRadar. Archived from the original on 15 September 2018. Retrieved 22 September 2018.

[socialblade-12] "Top 250 YouTubers tech Channels – Socialblade YouTube Stats | YouTube Statistics". socialblade.com. Archived from the original on 18 May 2019. Retrieved 22 September 2018.

[NewsX-13] P, Manish; Says, Ey (15 November 2018). "Technical Guruji becomes world's first tech YouTube channel with 10 million subscribers". NewsX. Archived from the original on 4 May 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2018.

[14] Staff (7 December 2018). "YouTube Rewind 2018 video out now; gets more downvotes than upvotes". BGR India. Archived from the original on 11 December 2018. Retrieved 10 December 2018.

[15] "Popular Videos list of Gourav Chaudhary known as Technical Guruji". YouTube.com.

[16] Jayaraman, N. P. (9 March 2024). "'This recognition isn't just about me, but for the entire community': Gaurav Chaudhary after national creators award". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 10 March 2024.

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-'''Gaurav Chaudhary''' (born 7 May 1991), known professionally as '''Technical Guruji''', is an Indian<ref>{{Cite web|first=Praneet|last=Sarda|title=Gaurav Chaudhary: Your 'Technical Guruji'|url=https://www.forbesindia.com/article/30-under-30-2020/gaurav-chaudhary-your-039technical-guruji039/57639/1|access-date=23 January 2021|work=Forbes India|language=en|date=11 February 2020|archive-date=4 December 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201204044653/https://www.forbesindia.com/article/30-under-30-2020/gaurav-chaudhary-your-039technical-guruji039/57639/1|url-status=live}}</ref> [[YouTuber]] based in the [[United Arab Emirates|UAE]]. Chaudhary is notable for producing [[YouTube]] videos concerning technology in [[Hindi]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|last=Jain|first=Ananya|date=5 August 2020|title=Technical Guruji Biography : Here's Everything You Need To Know About Gaurav Chaudhary|url=https://www.indiatimes.com/lifestyle/technical-guruji-biography-519651.html|access-date=23 January 2021|work=IndiaTimes|language=en-IN|archive-date=7 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201007142751/https://www.indiatimes.com/lifestyle/technical-guruji-biography-519651.html|url-status=live}}</ref> In 2020, he was on the ''Forbes India'' [[Forbes 30 Under 30|30 under 30]] list, and claimed to have 15 million subscribers on YouTube.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.forbesindia.com/lists/30-under-30-2020/1829/all|title=Forbes India 30 Under 30 2020|work=[[Forbes India]]|language=en|access-date=29 March 2020|archive-date=28 March 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200328141425/https://www.forbesindia.com/lists/30-under-30-2020/1829/all}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.businessinsider.in/thelife/personalities/news/gaurav-chaudhary-from-a-security-engineer-to-forbes-30-under-30-as-technical-guruji-from-india/articleshow/73958471.cms|title=The story of Technical Guruji who talked his way to the Forbes India 30 under 30 list - in Hindi|first=Rounak|last=Jain|date=7 February 2020|work=[[Business Insider]]|access-date=29 March 2020|archive-date=29 March 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200329054024/https://www.businessinsider.in/thelife/personalities/news/gaurav-chaudhary-from-a-security-engineer-to-forbes-30-under-30-as-technical-guruji-from-india/articleshow/73958471.cms|url-status=live}}</ref>
+'''Gaurav Chaudhary''' (born 7 May 1991), also known professionally as '''Technical Guruji''', is an Indian<ref>{{Cite web|first=Praneet|last=Sarda|title=Gaurav Chaudhary: Your 'Technical Guruji'|url=https://www.forbesindia.com/article/30-under-30-2020/gaurav-chaudhary-your-039technical-guruji039/57639/1|access-date=23 January 2021|work=Forbes India|language=en|date=11 February 2020|archive-date=4 December 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201204044653/https://www.forbesindia.com/article/30-under-30-2020/gaurav-chaudhary-your-039technical-guruji039/57639/1|url-status=live}}</ref> [[YouTuber]] based in the [[United Arab Emirates|UAE]]. Chaudhary is notable for producing [[YouTube]] videos concerning technology in [[Hindi]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|last=Jain|first=Ananya|date=5 August 2020|title=Technical Guruji Biography : Here's Everything You Need To Know About Gaurav Chaudhary|url=https://www.indiatimes.com/lifestyle/technical-guruji-biography-519651.html|access-date=23 January 2021|work=IndiaTimes|language=en-IN|archive-date=7 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201007142751/https://www.indiatimes.com/lifestyle/technical-guruji-biography-519651.html|url-status=live}}</ref> In 2020, he was on the ''Forbes India'' [[Forbes 30 Under 30|30 under 30]] list, and claimed to have 15 million subscribers on YouTube.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.forbesindia.com/lists/30-under-30-2020/1829/all|title=Forbes India 30 Under 30 2020|work=[[Forbes India]]|language=en|access-date=29 March 2020|archive-date=28 March 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200328141425/https://www.forbesindia.com/lists/30-under-30-2020/1829/all}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|last=Jain|first=Rounak|date=7 February 2020|url=https://www.businessinsider.in/thelife/personalities/news/gaurav-chaudhary-from-a-security-engineer-to-forbes-30-under-30-as-technical-guruji-from-india/articleshow/73958471.cms|title=The story of Technical Guruji who talked his way to the Forbes India 30 under 30 list - in Hindi|work=[[Business Insider]]|access-date=29 March 2020|archive-date=29 March 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200329054024/https://www.businessinsider.in/thelife/personalities/news/gaurav-chaudhary-from-a-security-engineer-to-forbes-30-under-30-as-technical-guruji-from-india/articleshow/73958471.cms|url-status=live}}</ref>
 == Early life ==
-Chaudhary was born in [[Ajmer, Rajasthan]] in a [[Hindu]] family on 7 May 1991.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Bhatt |first1=Shephali |date=3 November 2019 |title=Desi dreams : The rise of Indian internet content creators abroad |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/people/desi-dreams-the-rise-of-indian-internet-content-creators-abroad/articleshow/71777206.cms |access-date=15 January 2020 |work=The Economic Times |archive-date=11 January 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200111172804/https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/people/desi-dreams-the-rise-of-indian-internet-content-creators-abroad/articleshow/71777206.cms |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="BS">{{cite news |title=World's largest Hindi tech channel 'Technical Guruji' hits 13mn subscribers |url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/world-s-largest-hindi-tech-channel-technical-guruji-hits-13mn-subscribers-119062000953_1.html |access-date=15 January 2020 |work=[[Business Standard]] |agency=[[Asian News International|ANI]] |date=20 June 2019 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20190703234414/https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/world-s-largest-hindi-tech-channel-technical-guruji-hits-13mn-subscribers-119062000953_1.html |archive-date=3 July 2019 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="bio"/> He studied at a [[Kendriya Vidyalaya|Kendriya Vidyalaya School]].<ref name="bio">{{Cite news|last=Jain|first=Ananya|date=5 August 2020|title=Technical Guruji Biography : Here's Everything You Need To Know About Gaurav Chaudhary|url=https://www.indiatimes.com/lifestyle/technical-guruji-biography-519651.html|access-date=12 December 2020|work=IndiaTimes|language=en-IN|archive-date=7 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201007142751/https://www.indiatimes.com/lifestyle/technical-guruji-biography-519651.html|url-status=live}}</ref> In 2012, he moved to [[Dubai]] to pursue a degree in [[microelectronics]] at [[Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani – Dubai Campus|BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus]].
+Chaudhary was born in [[Ajmer, Rajasthan]] in a [[Hindu]] family on 7 May 1991.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Bhatt |first1=Shephali |date=3 November 2019 |title=Desi dreams : The rise of Indian internet content creators abroad |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/people/desi-dreams-the-rise-of-indian-internet-content-creators-abroad/articleshow/71777206.cms |access-date=15 January 2020 |work=The Economic Times |archive-date=11 January 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200111172804/https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/people/desi-dreams-the-rise-of-indian-internet-content-creators-abroad/articleshow/71777206.cms |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="BS">{{cite news |title=World's largest Hindi tech channel 'Technical Guruji' hits 13mn subscribers |url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/world-s-largest-hindi-tech-channel-technical-guruji-hits-13mn-subscribers-119062000953_1.html |access-date=15 January 2020 |work=[[Business Standard]] |agency=[[Asian News International|ANI]] |date=20 June 2019 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20190703234414/https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/world-s-largest-hindi-tech-channel-technical-guruji-hits-13mn-subscribers-119062000953_1.html |archive-date=3 July 2019 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="bio"/> He studied at a [[Kendriya Vidyalaya|Kendriya Vidyalaya School]].<ref name="bio">{{Cite news|last=Jain|first=Ananya|date=5 August 2020|title=Technical Guruji Biography : Here's Everything You Need To Know About Gaurav Chaudhary|url=https://www.indiatimes.com/lifestyle/technical-guruji-biography-519651.html|access-date=12 December 2020|work=IndiaTimes|language=en-IN|archive-date=7 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201007142751/https://www.indiatimes.com/lifestyle/technical-guruji-biography-519651.html|url-status=live}}</ref> In 2012, he moved to [[Dubai]] to pursue a degree in [[microelectronics]] at [[Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani – Dubai Campus|BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus]].{{Citation needed|date=March 2024}}
 == Career ==
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 == Videography==
-This is some selected Popular videos of Gourav Chaudhary as known as [[Gaurav Chaudhary|Technical Guruji]] from YouTube.
+This is some selected Popular videos of Gaurav Chaudhary as known as [[Gaurav Chaudhary|Technical Guruji]] from YouTube.
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-|+Gourav Chaudhary as Technical Guruji YouTube Videos<ref>{{Cite web |title=Popular Videos list of Gourav Chaudhary known as Technical Guruji |url=https://www.youtube.com/@TechnicalGuruji/videos |website=YouTube.com}}</ref><br/>(listed by popular videos)
+|+Gaurav Chaudhary as Technical Guruji YouTube Videos<ref>{{Cite web |title=Popular Videos list of Gourav Chaudhary known as Technical Guruji |url=https://www.youtube.com/@TechnicalGuruji/videos |website=YouTube.com}}</ref><br/>(listed by popular videos)
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+|16M+
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+==Awards and recognition==
+Gaurav Chaudhary was awarded the Tech Creator Award by the [[Prime Minister of India]] at the inaugural National Creators Award on 8 March 2024.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Jayaraman |first1=N. P. |date=9 March 2024 |title='This recognition isn't just about me, but for the entire community': Gaurav Chaudhary after national creators award |url=https://www.deccanherald.com/technology/this-recognition-isnt-just-about-me-but-for-the-entire-community-gaurav-chaudhary-after-national-creators-award-2928788 |work=[[Deccan Herald]] |access-date=10 March 2024}}</ref>
 == See also ==
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 [[Category:People from Ajmer]]
 [[Category:Indian YouTubers]]
+[[Category:YouTube channels launched in 2015]]