The Sunday Guardian

Vlog in: These young YouTubers are aiming for nothing less than internatio­nal fame

- PUJA SAHANI

Aprppriil 1919 Aprppril In this age of social media, vlogging (video blogging), has emerged as the new trend, inciting every second person to start their own YouTube channel. It’s the new vogue; especially among college students who are trying to pursue vlogging as a career. There are tons of freshers who want to quit their current job to become a full-time YouTuber, thanks to the medium’s approachab­ility.

You might want to forget Bollywood celebritie­s, as these YouTubers are no less than stars in their own right. For instance, we all know Tanmay Bhatt, Kanan Gill and Lilly Singh as the most popular YouTube stars, but presently many youngsters are also trying their hands at this emerging form. From carrying out DIY tutorials to sharing their daily life videos, these young vloggers of Delhi are achieving recognitio­n even internatio­nally. ChriChrris­topstopheo­pherhe CColumblum­busmbus sigignsign­ns conontront­ractractac wwith Spappain fififififi­fifinfifif­infifififi­nfifinfin d ppassagssa­geag Asissia andan theth IndiInddie­es. TheTh fififififi­fififififi­fifififirf­ififififif­ifirfififi­firfifirfi­fifirfirst trarraiin AAsiia begeginegi­nsin runnrunnin­nniing fromfrom Bomoombayb­a Tanannaann­a.na IndiIndiad­i launlaunch­unchesches itsts theth UUSSR.SR Kritika Khanna. fififififi­fififififi­rsfifififi­fififififi­fififififi­fififififi­fififififi­fififififi­fififififi­fififififi­fififififi­fififififi­fififififi­fififififi­fififififr­strs satesatell­tellititit­ititititit­ititititit­ititititit­ititititit­ititititit­ititititit­ititititit­ititititit­ititititit­ititititit­ititititit­itititell withwith aidid froromro

Here we have this 22-yearold fashion vlogger from Delhi, Sejal Kumar, who has just graduated from Shri Ram College of Commerce with an honours degree in Economics. She started her YouTube journey during college days as she always knew that this is what she wanted to do. She is also popular among Sejal Kumar. teen girls for her vlogs like “Style On A Budget”, which amassed more than 147,000 subscriber­s for her channel. It is now a full time career for her.

While making videos, the only hindrance for her was that she mostly had to do everything alone. Sejal, inspired by her role models TheTh UU.SS. Holoolocau­ocaaust Mememoremo­riaorialia MMuseumseu­m ddedicadic­atecatted Wasaashhin­gtongton,ton, DC.CC. Jay Kapoor. SoviSovvie­et trorooproo­psop begibeggin theitheire­i aattacktac­k BerlBerlin­rlin.in like Bethany Mota, Casey Neistat, and Zoella, says that they are all highly successful YouTube content creators and that she, too, hopes to be as successful as them soon. “People found it very different and were always curious about what exactly I aim to do with this. Other than that, my friends were always RRomme founfounde­unddedd. 2121 Aprppril 2222 Aprppriil supportive, helping me film neurs who dropped out of whenever they could”, Sejal high school and has since said. “My broad goal in life is been living the Internet life to always be engaged in some as a tech junky. sort of work that I love and “Inspiratio­n is everywhere. something that enables me to What we lack is execution. I learn new things everyday.” am a big fan of people who

If we see all around, the execute something daily craze of bohemian fashion is like Technical Guruji, Gary not negligible and this DelhiVayne­rchuk and Casey Neibased girl is rocking in all her stat,” Jay told Guardian 20. outfits. Kritika Khanna, a “YouTube as a career is 23-year-old vlogger, is a fashamazin­g. You get a hell of ion graduate known for her a lot of things to learn. You bohemian style. Her vlogs can earn a decent income generate good viewership plus you get fame. But at the figures, and in a short period same time, it’s not sustainshe has earned much fame able. You never know what’s for her title “that boho girl”. going to happen in the next She is also considered a huge run. For example, if you earn inspiratio­n by her online $500 this month, there is no followers. guarantee that you will earn

Delhi-based Jay Kapoor, 18 the same in the next month.” years of age, may well be the Jay added. youngest tech YouTuber in For any youngster, YouIndia, who has gained more Tubing could be a great than 168,000 subscriber­s on career, provided that one is his channel. Giving people extremely passionate about the best review of a gadget it. But anyone should only and at the same time earning take it up if they honestly a decent amount of money enjoy creating video conwas something Jay always tent. The goal is to be origiwante­d to do. He is also one nal and interestin­g, with or of the youngest entreprewi­thout the plaudits. Pr i n t e d a n d d i s t r i b u t e d by P r essReader P r e s s R e a d e r . c o m + 1 6 0 4 2 7 8 4 6 0 4 • ORIGINAL COPY • ORIGINAL COPY • ORIGINAL COPY • ORIGINAL COPY • ORIGINAL COPY • ORIGINAL COPY • COPYR I G H T A N D P R OT E C T E D B Y A P P L I C A B L E L AW

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