Gaurav Chaudhary
Gaurav Chaudhary, widely known as Technical Guruji, is one of India’s most influential tech YouTubers, educators, and digital entrepreneurs. With over 25 million subscribers across his YouTube channels, he is globally recognized for simplifying complex technology in Hindi, making tech accessible to millions of Indian users.[1]
Early Life and Education
Gaurav was born in Ajmer, Rajasthan in 1991. A bright student with an early interest in gadgets and electronics, he pursued engineering at BITS Pilani – Dubai Campus, where he specialized in microelectronics. His exposure to international technology trends in Dubai helped shape his understanding of the consumer tech landscape.
While completing his education, he also ventured into the surveillance and security systems business in the UAE, a side of his career that he continues to manage alongside content creation.[2]
The Rise of Technical Guruji
In October 2015, Gaurav launched the Technical Guruji YouTube channel to bridge the gap in Hindi-language tech content. His mission was to simplify technology for Indian audiences who were underserved in their native language.
His early videos focused on:
- Smartphone unboxings and reviews
- Technology explainers
- Gadget comparisons and tutorials
Known for his signature intro, “Chaliye shuru karte hain,” Gaurav rapidly gained a loyal audience. By 2018, he became the first Indian tech YouTuber to cross 10 million subscribers. His consistent uploads and engaging style made him one of the top tech creators in the world. [3]
Content Strategy and Second Channel
Apart from his main tech channel, Gaurav runs a second channel, Gaurav Chaudhary, where he shares:
- Personal vlogs and travel experiences
- Behind-the-scenes content
- Lifestyle updates
His YouTube presence spans across two genres—educational tech and lifestyle influence—allowing him to diversify and connect with a broader audience. [4]
Business Ventures and Collaborations
Outside YouTube, Gaurav is a:
- Surveillance systems entrepreneur based in Dubai
- Tech evangelist and brand ambassador
- Angel investor exploring Indian consumer-tech startups
He has collaborated with global brands such as:
- Samsung, Apple, Xiaomi, OnePlus
- Participated in tech launches at CES Las Vegas and MWC Barcelona
His brand partnerships focus on content value and early access to new technologies.[5]
Achievements and Recognition
- Over 25 million YouTube subscribers
- Listed in Forbes India’s Digital Influencers
- Invited to YouTube’s global summits and creator forums
- Recognized as India’s most followed Hindi tech influencer
Criticism and Response
Gaurav has faced criticism regarding brand sponsorships and perceived bias. He has addressed these by emphasizing transparency and real-world user value. His fanbase continues to support him for his relatable tone and commitment to content quality.
Vision and Future Goals
Gaurav’s roadmap includes:
- Promoting tech literacy in regional languages
- Investing in Indian D2C tech brands
- Launching smart gadgets and tech accessories
- Supporting emerging creators and digital entrepreneurs
He continues to evolve with trends in AI, EVs, Web3, AR/VR and more—bringing tech closer to the Indian masses.
Conclusion
Gaurav Chaudhary has redefined tech communication in India. His journey from a Dubai-based engineer to one of the most trusted faces in digital tech reflects the power of vernacular content and entrepreneurial spirit. Through YouTube, business ventures, and his commitment to tech education, he remains a driving force in India’s digital transformation. [6]
References
- ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaurav_Chaudhary
- ↑ https://starsunfolded.com/gaurav-chaudhary/
- ↑ https://raistar.in/gaurav-chaudhary-technical-guruji/
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXsXitjiT_8qPgNEFGPVfBA
- ↑ https://www.instagram.com/technicalguruji/
- ↑ https://www.jagranjosh.com/general-knowledge/list-of-the-richest-youtubers-in-india-1727424933-1