Gaurav Taneja, also known as Flying Beast, is an Indian YouTuber, professional pilot and nutritionist. And even till 2021, the net worth of Gaurav Taneja is also two million US dollars. And he is also known for YouTube videos about gaming, fitness and his day to day vlogs. And Gaurav Taneja was born in Kanpur on July 9, 1986, and was brought up in a middle-class family. But he has been a pilot for 9 years, and after raising the issue of pilot safety with Air Asia Airlines, he also got infamy, due to which he was also dismissed from his post.
Since Gaurav was also familiar with bodybuilding since his graduation days, he launched his “Fitmuscle TV” YouTube channel on 30 November 2016. And then he also used to upload his workout videos and points on his channel. And he also had 1.2 million subscribers and around 270 videos on his “Fitmuscle TV” YouTube channel.
Since childhood, Flying Beast’s dream was also to become a pilot and to make this dream come true, he always paid a lot of attention to his studies. But even after completing Class 12 at Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya in Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh, Gaurav started preparing for IIT or JEE. And he was also successful in clearing this exam in the first attempt due to his sharp mind, and as a result, he also got the opportunity to enroll in IIT Kharagpur, the oldest university in India.
Information
Real Name
Gaurav Taneja
Nick Name
Flying Beast
Profession
Pilot/Youtuber/ Body-Builder
Famous for
creating TikTok lip-sync videos
Personal lifeÂ
Date of Birth
9 July 1986
Carryminati’s Age ( as in 2022)
36 years
Birth place
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
Handed
Right Handed
Nationality
Indian
Religion
Hinduism
Zodiac sign
Cancer
Food Habits
Vegetarian
School
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Ghazipur
College/ University
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, West Bengal
Does he like vegetarian/non-vegetarian too: Vegetarian
He also frequently participates in bodybuilding competitions and has achieved success at the state level as well.
He also enjoys traveling with his family and friends, and he used to post pictures of his travels on his YouTube channel for his followers to see.
And he also used to drink a lot of tea and is also a “tea lover”, so even when he travels, he always has tea bags with him.
He also has several close friends including Gaurav Chowdhary, Bhuvan Bam and Ranvir Allahbadia who have also made YouTube videos in the past.
He has also interacted with several notable personalities including former US President Barack Obama.
A popular magazine called MensXP also featured him on its cover.
And he currently also leads a lavish lifestyle and has a huge collection of high-end vehicles. And his fleet of vehicles also includes BMW, Fortuner and Volvo V90.
Both he and his wife are also pilots of IndiGo airline.
He was also given The Great Visionaries Award in 2020.
And as of now, they both are enjoying their marriage and have a beautiful daughter named Kyra. And in the month of May 2018 also both of them have given birth to a lovely daughter.
Gaurav filed a significant claim, claiming that his airline, “Air Asia”, had failed to take necessary precautions to ensure the safety of its pilots, passengers and aircraft. And even after his statement, “Air Asia” airlines fired him and denied all his claims. But Gaurav spoke boldly about the matter in print and
also on social media, which received a lot of support from others and his followers.
Taneja was also one of the tallest and strongest men. And even during his undergraduate years, he used to deadlift 200 kg and squat 180 kg.
Gaurav Taneja also received a TEDx invitation to speak at Manipal University in Jaipur. And today he has also become a youth role model by inspiring people to be positive, active and lead a healthy life. And he also expressed his appreciation and gratitude to all his followers for helping him become one of the top fitness influencers in India.
He is also featured in the list of Top 5 Indian Vloggers on YouTube along with Danish Jehan, Mumbaikar Nikhil (Nikhil Sharma), Gaurav Jone and MSK Vlogs.