Amit Bhadana (pronounced [əˈmɪt bʱəɽaːna]) (born on 7 September 1994) is an Indian comedian, writer, actor, director, and YouTuber,[2] from Delhi, India. He started creating Hindi language comedy videos in 2017 and was the first Indian YouTuber to hit 20 million subscribers.[3]

Amit Bhadana
Bhadana in 2019
Personal information
Born (1994-09-07) 7 September 1994 (age 30)
EducationDelhi University (LL.B)
OccupationYouTuber
YouTube information
Channel
LocationNew Delhi, India
Years active2017—present
GenreComedy
Subscribers24.5 million[1]
Total views2.5 billion[1]
100,000 subscribers2017
1,000,000 subscribers2018
10,000,000 subscribers2019

Last updated: 5 August 2024

Early life and education

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Amit Bhadana was born on 7 September 1994[4] in Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh.[5] Later his family moved to Johri Pur, Delhi.[6] He graduated from the University of Delhi, as a law graduate.[7]

Career

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Amit started his YouTube channel in October 2017 after initially uploaded videos of his dubbing and mimicry performances on Facebook starting 2016. However, his breakthrough came in 2017 when he uploaded a comedy video titled "Exam Be Like," which went viral and garnered millions of views. Since then, Amit Bhadana has become one of the most popular YouTubers in India. Bhadana's humour videos involve parodies of his friends and relatives, and their relationships.[7] He has also published music videos, including a dub of a song by Eminem, and a reply to the song "Hello" by the artist Adele.[citation needed] In 2021, he released the song "Father Saab", dedicated to the memory of his father.[8]

One of his videos was featured on YouTube's 2018 Global Top 10 Videos list.[9] On 5 May 2023, Bhadana stated that his channel has 24.4 million subscribers.[10] In December 2020, esports and mobile gaming platform Mobile Premier League appointed Bhadana as their brand ambassador.[11]

Bhadana writes and performs his sketches in Hindi, and has a marketing team overseeing his content and working to increase his audience.[9] DNA India included him in a list of the wealthiest Indian YouTubers in 2021.[12]

Filmography

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Series

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Year Title Season(s) Ref(s)
2020 Bitiya Rani [13]
2021 Berozgaar Bachelors [14]
2022 LLB [15]
2023 Bahut Scope Hai [16]
2023 Bakra Nahi Majnu Halaal 2 [17]
2023 SSC [18]

Short films

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List of short film credits
Year Title Role Ref.
2021 Amit Ki varsha
2022 Chidiya Ghar
2022 Paggal
2022 Mera Junior 
2022 The Perfect Date
2023 Sarkari Vidyalaya U Turn
2023 Bhadana Ji Going Sasural
2023 Gaon ka Yuva Neta
2024 Joker
2024 Office Romance
2024 Sipahi

Music videos

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Year Title Singer(s) Lyricist(s) Story Ref.
2019 Parichay Ikka Ikka/Amit Bhadana Amit Bhadana
2021 Father Saab King King Amit Bhadana
2021 Aatmvishvas Badshah Badshah Amit Bhadana
2023 Legacy Bintu Pabra KP Kundu, Bintu Pabra, Amit Bhadana Amit Bhadana

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "About Amit Bhadana". YouTube.
  2. ^ Biswas, Saptaparna (24 June 2023). "Amit Bhadana: Aaj ek normal-looking banda bhi actor bann sakta hai". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 23 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Top 10 most popular youtubers in India - Carry Minati, BB ki vines and many more". Business Insider. 3 January 2023.
  4. ^ "Amit Bhadana Age, Wife, Family & Biography". hamariweb.com. Retrieved 23 July 2023.
  5. ^ Sharma, Virendra (4 September 2019). "देश के सबसे बड़े यू-टयूबर ने वकालत की पढ़ाई कर सुनी दिल की बात और फिर बन गए स्टार" [The Country's Largest YouTuber Listened to the Heart of Advocacy and Became a Star]. Patrika News (in Hindi). Archived from the original on 22 January 2020. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
  6. ^ Sharma, Virendra (23 December 2019). "देशी छोरे को मिला 2019 का बेस्ट यूटयूबर्स का खिताब, अभिनेता अक्षय कुमार के साथ आएंगे नजर" [Deshi Chhore gets the title of Best YouTubers of 2019, will be seek with actor Akshay Kumar]. Patrika News (in Hindi). Archived from the original on 24 December 2019. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
  7. ^ a b "I started my YouTube channel without telling my parents because I was scared, reveals Amit Bhadana". Hindustan Times. 23 March 2018. Archived from the original on 8 August 2018. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  8. ^ "Father Saab Video : अमित भड़ाना का गाना 'फादर साब' हुआ रिलीज, बाप-बेटे का प्यार कर देगा आंखें नम". TV9 Hindi (in Hindi). 25 July 2021. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
  9. ^ a b Saigal, Anisha (9 March 2019). "India's YouTube stars: The most popular entertainers on the video sharing platform". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 31 March 2019. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
  10. ^ "Amit Bhadana hits 20 Million subscribers, first individual Indian YouTuber to do so". INFOTONLINE. 25 May 2020. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
  11. ^ "MPL ropes in Amit Bhadana as brand ambassador" (Press release). The Economic Times. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  12. ^ "Top 10 richest YouTubers in India and how much they earn in crores". DNA India. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  13. ^ Bitiya Rani - Amit Bhadana - International Women's Day, retrieved 25 December 2023
  14. ^ Amit Bhadana LL.B - Part 01 - Kalah (कलह) | Amit Bhadana, retrieved 25 December 2023
  15. ^ Amit Bhadana LL.B - Part 01 - Kalah (कलह) | Amit Bhadana, retrieved 25 December 2023
  16. ^ Bahut Scope Hain - Amit Bhadana - Short Film, retrieved 25 December 2023
  17. ^ Bakra Nahi Majnu Halaal - Part 1 : Ek Se Bhali Do - Amit Bhadana, retrieved 25 December 2023
  18. ^ "Adda247 and YouTube sensation Amit Bhadana announce launch of SSC series". The Times of India. 13 October 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
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