Who is Nitish Rajput? YouTuber who was ‘banned’ in Pakistan rumoured to be part of Salman Khan’s Bigg Boss 20

As the premiere of Salman Khan-hosted Bigg Boss 20 attracts nearer, a number of names are doing the rounds as doable contestants. One of the newest names to spark curiosity is YouTuber and digital creator Nitish Rajput, who’s reportedly set to enter the truth present. However, the makers haven’t but formally introduced the whole contestant line-up.

Born in Uttar Pradesh, Nitish accomplished his education in Rudrapur and obtained his engineering diploma from Gautam Buddha University. He started his profession at an IT firm in 2013 earlier than leaving his 9-to-5 job in 2020. He gained 3.5 million subscribers on his channel in a brief time frame. His YouTube channel has now grown to greater than 8 million subscribers, making him one of many outstanding Hindi-language creators within the analysis and knowledge house.

Nitish’s channel description says that his goal is to make use of social media and the web to tell and educate individuals, whereas encouraging them to query and focus on points affecting Indian society. He additionally runs extra digital platforms, together with a podcast.

Before this, in May 2025, Nitish grabbed headlines when he mentioned that his YouTube channel had been blocked in Pakistan. The restriction got here after he posted content material regarding Balochistan. Nitish shared screenshots of YouTube notices indicating that the restrictions adopted a request from the Pakistani authorities. His movies on the Indian schooling system, the Aryan Khan case, the Odisha prepare disaster, the Amritpal Singh case and the Jacqueline Fernandez case, specifically, have obtained over 50 million views.

In 2024, Bollywood actor John Abraham praised Nitish on a podcast with Ranveer Allahbadia. He mentioned, “He is fantastic. Whatever he says is written somewhere. He says this also that listen I am not saying this, it’s written here, you can read it. I think he’s very educated. Hats off to you Nitish, keep up the good work. Because he is so knowledgeable, so when you listen to someone who has researched a lot about something, it makes a difference.”