India’s creator economy has exploded in recent years, producing multi-crore digital stars who rival mainstream entertainers. From tech reviews to comedy sketches, Indian YouTubers have built massive followings and lucrative businesses through brand collaborations, podcasts, live shows, and social media monetization.
According to a ranking by Tech Informer (based on data from MyJar Blog), comedian Tanmay Bhat has emerged as the richest YouTuber in India in 2025 with an estimated net worth of ₹665 crore — surpassing other creators like Technical Guruji, Samay Raina, CarryMinati, and Bhuvan Bam.
Here’s a look at the top 10 richest YouTubers in India 2025, their net worth, content style, and their most popular shows and videos.
5. Bhuvan Bam (BB Ki Vines) – ₹122 Crore | 26.6M Subscribers
Introduction: Bhuvan Bam was one of the first Indian YouTubers to turn solo comedy sketches into a career. He created a world of relatable characters representing India’s middle class.
- Creator of “BB Ki Vines,” one of India’s first viral comedy channels.
- Produced web series like “Dhindora” and “Taaza Khabar.”
- Won multiple awards for his acting and songwriting.
- Expanded into OTT, music videos, and brand endorsements.
4. CarryMinati (Ajey Nagar) – ₹131 Crore | 45.1M Subscribers
Introduction: Ajey Nagar, aka CarryMinati, is India’s biggest individual YouTuber known for his roast videos, comic rants, and music tracks.
- Created viral videos like “Yalgaar” and “TikTok vs YouTube.”
- Received multiple YouTube Diamond Play Buttons.
- Performs as a rapper and live entertainer under the same alias.
- Represents India’s Gen-Z culture with humorous takes on social issues.
3. Samay Raina – ₹140 Crore | 7.5M Subscribers
Introduction: Samay Raina is a stand-up comedian who turned chess streamer, blending humor and intellect. He gained massive popularity during India’s chess streaming boom.
- Hosted India’s biggest online chess tournaments featuring top grandmasters.
- Known for combining comedy, logic, and live gaming content.
- Collaborated with creators like Biswa Kalyan Rath, Tanmay Bhat, and Vidit Gujrathi.
- Performed sold-out stand-up comedy shows across major cities.
2. Gaurav Chaudhary (Technical Guruji) – ₹356 Crore | 23.7M Subscribers
Introduction: Gaurav Chaudhary, known as Technical Guruji, is India’s top tech YouTuber based in Dubai. He makes complex technology simple for everyday users.
- Known for daily gadget reviews, unboxings, and comparisons.
- Recognized by Forbes India’s “30 under 30.”
- One of the most consistent creators with over 3,000 uploaded videos.
- Owns multiple businesses in tech, gold trading, and real estate.
1. Tanmay Bhat – ₹665 Crore | 4.9M Subscribers
Introduction: Tanmay Bhat is one of India’s pioneering digital comedians and co-founder of the comedy collective AIB. After its closure, Tanmay built his solo empire on YouTube through humor, commentary, and podcasts.
- Founder of AIB (All India Bakchod), one of India’s first digital comedy collectives.
- Creator of “Tanmay Reacts” and “Honestly Saying Podcast.”
- Collaborated with top comedians and streamers like Zakir Khan and Samay Raina.
- Diversified into brand consulting, podcasting, and digital production.
Top 10 Richest YouTubers in India 2025 – Full List
| Rank | YouTuber / Channel | Estimated Net Worth (₹ Crore) | Subscribers | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tanmay Bhat | 665 | 4.9M | Comedy / Podcast |
| 2 | Technical Guruji (Gaurav Chaudhary) | 356 | 23.7M | Technology / Reviews |
| 3 | Samay Raina | 140 | 7.5M | Comedy / Chess |
| 4 | CarryMinati (Ajey Nagar) | 131 | 45.1M | Comedy / Gaming / Music |
| 5 | Bhuvan Bam (BB Ki Vines) | 122 | 26.6M | Comedy / Entertainment |
| 6 | Amit Bhadana | 80 | 24.5M | Comedy / Skits |
| 7 | Triggered Insaan | 65 | 24.4M | Comedy / Reactions |
| 8 | Dhruv Rathee | 60 | 29.1M | Education / Commentary |
| 9 | Ranveer Allahbadia (BeerBiceps) | 58 | 18.5M | Lifestyle / Podcast |
| 10 | Sourav Joshi | 50 | 34.3M | Vlogging / Daily Life |
Conclusion
The list of India’s richest YouTubers in 2025 proves that the country’s digital landscape is evolving rapidly. Comedy, tech, and lifestyle creators are now among the highest-earning digital entrepreneurs in Asia.
Tanmay Bhat leading this list shows how a content creator can transform entertainment into a business empire. His journey symbolizes the power of innovation, diversification, and relatable storytelling. As India’s YouTube ecosystem continues to grow, these creators are redefining success — not just in views, but in value.
References
- Tech Informer Report – Top Indian YouTubers by Net Worth 2025
- MyJar Blog – Richest YouTubers in India 2025
- NDTV, Economic Times, Wikipedia – Creator Stats and Net Worth Data
- YouTube Live Data – Subscriber Counts (October 2025)
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