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Dhruv Rathee3,30,00,000 subscribers · Personality
Dhruv Rathee posts research-driven Hindi/Hinglish explainers about current affairs, politics, geopolitics, history, science, society, finance and other complex topics.
Documentary YouTube Channels in English
25 channels
Rank #2
Abhi and Niyu66,90,000 subscribers · Entertainment
Abhi and Niyu post research-driven explainer and storytelling videos covering topics such as Indian history, current affairs, economics, personal finance, environment, sustainability, public policy and social issues. Their content aims to simplify complex subjects while highlighting positive stories, practical solutions and ideas that can encourage real-world action.
Rank #3
Think School65,80,000 subscribers · Education
Think School posts in-depth business and geopolitical case studies, documentaries and the Indian Business Podcast, explaining how companies succeed or fail, how industries and economies work, and how global events influence business and India.
Rank #4
Food for shot49,60,000 subscribers · Food and Cooking
Food for shot posts cinematic food and product videos, creative commercials, behind-the-scenes shoots and filmmaking content covering cameras, lighting and visual-production techniques.
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Brut India49,00,000 subscribers · Entertainment
Brut India posts video journalism, interviews, explainers, documentaries and human-interest stories covering Indian news, politics, entertainment, culture, social issues, sports and current affairs.
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WildFilmsIndia48,60,000 subscribers · Entertainment
WildFilmsIndia posts factual videos and archival footage covering Indian and South Asian wildlife, nature, travel, culture, heritage, history, landscapes, festivals and everyday life.
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National Geographic India46,20,000 subscribers · Education
National Geographic India posts documentary and factual-entertainment videos about wildlife, exploration, natural history, science, technology and investigations, along with content about sustainability and the natural world.
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ISRO Official43,40,000 subscribers · Education
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The Quint41,50,000 subscribers · Entertainment
The Quint posts news explainers, interviews, documentaries, ground reports, fact-checks and short- and long-form videos covering politics, entertainment, sports and social issues.
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President of India29,90,000 subscribers · Lifestyle
President of India posts official speeches, ceremonies, state visits, award functions and other engagements of President Droupadi Murmu and Rashtrapati Bhavan.
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Indian Ocean Fisherman26,30,000 subscribers · Lifestyle
Indian Ocean Fisherman posts real deep-sea fishing adventures, huge fish catches, boat life, ocean journeys, catch-and-cook experiences and life at sea.
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Oneindia News24,40,000 subscribers · News
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Isha Foundation24,20,000 subscribers · Lifestyle
Isha Foundation posts yoga, meditation and spirituality content alongside Sadhguru talks, personal-transformation stories and videos about its social, educational and environmental initiatives.
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Sonam Wangchuk21,10,000 subscribers · Personality
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Film Companion Studios17,70,000 subscribers · Podcast
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DiscoveryChannelInd17,50,000 subscribers · Entertainment
Discovery Channel India posts documentaries, clips and episodes about survival, science, nature, exploration, mysteries, history, extraordinary people and real-world adventures.
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Delhi Food Walks14,10,000 subscribers · Food and Cooking
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Food Lovers TV12,30,000 subscribers · Food and Cooking
Food Lovers TV posts food tours, restaurant visits, regional cuisine explorations and culinary stories from across India and beyond. Kripal Amanna visits everything from small local eateries and street-food establishments to historic restaurants, documenting their signature dishes, cooking traditions and the people behind them through the Gourmet On The Road series.
Rank #19
ISKCON Vrindavan10,60,000 subscribers · Lifestyle
ISKCON Vrindavan posts daily Bhagavad Gita and Srimad Bhagavatam classes, live temple darshan, kirtans, spiritual discourses and videos from festivals and devotional events held at Krishna Balaram Mandir in Vrindavan.
Rank #20
VOGUE India8,62,000 subscribers · Lifestyle
VOGUE India posts fashion and beauty videos, celebrity interviews, style features, behind-the-scenes content and original series featuring Indian and international personalities.
Rank #21
ADGPI-INDIAN ARMY8,39,000 subscribers · Lifestyle
ADGPI-INDIAN ARMY posts official videos about Indian Army training, military exercises, soldiers, equipment, ceremonies, leadership, achievements and major Army events. The channel also publishes Shorts and public-awareness content highlighting Army life, operational readiness, technology, service and the experiences of Indian Army personnel.
Rank #22
Wandering With Paint6,74,000 subscribers · Lifestyle
Garima publishes adventure and solo-travel vlogs documenting destinations, cultures and everyday life around the world. A notable part of the channel focuses on Africa and interactions with local and tribal communities; popular videos include journeys involving the Mucubal community in Angola and the Himba in Namibia, alongside travel across Tanzania, Indonesia and other destinations.
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Reserve Bank of India6,46,000 subscribers · Finance
The Reserve Bank of India posts official videos about monetary policy, banking and financial regulation, currency, digital payments, consumer awareness, financial literacy and developments in India's financial system.
Rank #24
The Federal5,21,000 subscribers · News
Rank #25
Indian Navy5,11,000 subscribers · Lifestyle
The Indian Navy posts official videos about naval operations, warships, submarines, naval aviation, military exercises, ceremonies, training and major Navy events. The channel also publishes content intended to build public awareness of life and careers in the Navy, along with updates showcasing India's maritime capabilities and international naval cooperation.