From truck driver to YouTube sensation: The journey of Rajesh Rawani
New Delhi: Rajesh Rawani, a seasoned truck driver from Jamtara, Jharkhand, has recently risen to fame as a YouTube sensation, amassing over 1.86 million subscribers. With 25 years of experience navigating India’s highways, Rawani’s unique content, blending his trucking expertise with a passion for cooking, has captivated a large online audience.
Rawani’s newfound success on YouTube has not only earned him popularity but also significantly boosted his income. In a conversation with podcast host Siddharth Kannan, he revealed that his YouTube earnings range between Rs 4 lakh and Rs 5 lakh per month, with peak months reaching up to Rs 10 lakh. This is a substantial increase compared to his truck driving income of Rs 25,000 to Rs 30,000 per month. His success has also allowed him to construct a new home, a significant milestone in his life.
Despite facing challenges, including a severe accident that left him with a hand injury, Rawani continued working to provide for his family and complete his house. He credits his family, particularly his children, for managing the YouTube channel alongside their trucking business. His viral success began with a video featuring a voiceover, which led to viewer requests for a face reveal. A video showing Rawani’s face quickly garnered 4.5 lakh views in a single day.
Born and raised in a modest environment in Jharkhand, where his father was also a driver, Rawani’s journey from financial struggles to YouTube stardom is a testament to his determination and resilience.
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Illegally stored gas cylinders seized
Thane (PTI): Authorities have seized illegally stored 1,839 gas cylinders and seven vehicles worth over Rs 67 lakh in the Dombivli MIDC area of Thane district, officials said on Saturday.
A special vigilance team of the Mumbai Rationing Department detected an illegal storage of domestic and commercial LPG cylinders in Phase-2 of Dombivli (East).
Cylinders belonging to multiple gas agencies were found stockpiled in closed vehicles, unauthorised warehouses, and open sheds without mandatory permissions from the Explosives Department, Fire Department, or oil companies, according to an official release.
