The top Indian e-sports gaming influencers to follow this year!

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2023-03-28 9:37

What's up, gamers? 

If you're a die-hard gaming enthusiast, then you know that gaming is more than just a hobby – it's a lifestyle. And when it comes to staying up-to-date on all the latest gaming trends and news, there's no better way to do it than by following the top gaming influencers in India. 🎮📱 


These pro-esports players know everything there is to know about gaming, from the hottest new releases to the best tips and tricks for dominating your favorite games. So, read on:

  • Professionally known as Jonathan Gaming, Indian esports fanatic Jonathan Amaral is best known for his work in the game Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI). In addition to Mortal, Jonathan was nominated for Esports Mobile Player of the Year. The top three candidates for Esports Mobile Player of the Year were announced at the 2022 Esports Award ceremony, and Jonathan achieved second place. Jonathan has been announced as the new face of FanClash, an esports fantasy platform.
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  • Tanmay Singh, or sc0ut as he's known on the internet, is a popular Indian YouTube gamer. He's an Indian PUBG player and a professional e-sports athlete. Scout's entry framing and assault accuracy with the m416 + 6x, scar + 4x, DMR spamming, and IGL choices have made him famous in PUBG. The name "Scout" came from his love for the Scout gun in the video game Counter-Strike: Global Offensive.Throughout his career, he has collaborated with a number of Indian gamers, including Tanmay Bhat and MortaL. Scout works for Fnatic, a company that employs professional gamers all over the world. Scout played for Team RAW, Team Godlike, and Team X Spark before joining Fnatic.

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  • Nishchay Malhan, aka Live Insaan on YouTube, is a must-watch for any player of simulation games like Minecraft, Among Us, or Deer Simulator. Not only is he knowledgeable about video games, but he also regularly posts videos answering fans' burning questions about the industry and their favourite games. In addition, Live Insaan has all the funniest clips and guessing games you could ever want for those times when you just need to relax and have a good time. More than just a place to play games, Live Insaan also has a channel named Triggered Insaan, and both these channels are entire social network in and of themselves.

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  • Soul Mortal, aka Naman Mathur, is a famous Indian esports player, mobile gamer, and online streamer. He updates his YouTube channel, MortaL, with gameplay highlights videos and PUBG streams quite often. He and his team, SOUL, have also represented India in a number of major esports tournaments on both the national and international stages.

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  • The mysterious Indian content creator Ajju Bhai, better known as Total Gaming, has amassed a legion of devoted followers. Ajju has won the hearts of millions despite never showing his face during streams; his channel is the most popular of its kind in India, with over 30 million subscribers on YouTube, 5 million on Facebook, and 3.3 million on Instagram. Free Fire, Call of Duty Mobile, PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, and Grand Theft Auto 5 are just a few of the games that Ajju plays in his videos. He is especially well-liked by Indian gamers because of his fluency in Hindi.
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  • Ujjwal Chaurasia, better known by his YouTube handle Techno Gamerz, is a major figure in the Indian esports community. Although he first found fame with a series of GTA V gameplay videos, he now plays a wide variety of games. His viewers are treated to a wide range of content, as his vlogs touch on topics like horror, puzzles, and racing. His videos typically get 10 million views after being uploaded to any of his three channels (Techno Gamerz, Ujjwal, or Ujjwal Shorts). It's not surprising that he's become a major figure in India's gaming industry.
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  • The real-life engineer and gamer known online as "Dynamo Gaming" (Aaditya Sawant) is about to blow your mind. Millions of people watch Aaditya's videos on YouTube, and tens of thousands more follow him on other social media. Live streaming games like PubG and PubG Mobile are his speciality; he has been named "Fan Favorite Streamer of the Year" for his efforts. Aaditya provides its users with more than just a fun time playing games; they also learn advanced concepts in engineering and programming.
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  • Animesh "Thug" Agarwal is the master of multitasking and has amassed a massive following on social media. He has made his talents available to the world via social media platforms such as YouTube, Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Brands, other influencers, and new players have all benefited from Animesh's assistance in breaking into the industry. He also started 8bit Creatives, an agency that represents some of India's most prominent gamers. If you have Animesh on your team, you have a much better chance of winning video games.

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Which of these do you follow to stay a step ahead in gaming? Let us know in the comments below. 



Happy Questing, 

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