Truck Driver Buys A House By Teaching Food Recipes On YouTube, Earns Anand Mahindra's Praise

While some just dream, others make theirs a reality! The story of Rajesh Rawani falls in the latter category.

A truck driver for over 25 years, Rawani turned his love for food into a great source of income. Having YouTube subscribers of over 1.5 million people, he has been teaching food recipes right from a simple dal to desi chicken during his work travels.

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Rajesh Rawani Has Always Lived In A Rented House But His Food Vlogging Made It Possible For Him To Buy His Own House

In an interview with indianexpress.com, Rawani revealed that he lived in a rented house in Ramgarh just like his father did. It¡¯s because of his YouTube community that he was able to buy his own house.

1.5 Million Followers On YouTube And An Admirer In Anand Mahindra

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Looking at his impressive journey, Anand Mahindra took to X to heap praise on him. He wrote,

"Rajesh Rawani, who¡¯s been a truck driver for over 25 years, added food & travel vlogging to his profession and & is now a celebrity with 1.5M followers on YouTube. He just bought a new home with his earnings. He¡¯s demonstrated that no matter your age or how modest your profession, it¡¯s never too late to adapt to new technology & to REINVENT yourself."

In the same interview, Rawani revealed that it was his children who started uploading his videos on Youtube. He now plans to move into his new house after three months.