Agartala: In the dynamic landscape of Tripura’s YouTube community, one name stands out: Anirban Bhowmik. Often hailed as the cornerstone of Tripura’s YouTube scene, Anirban has carved a niche for himself with his channel, FunHolic Chokrey, which has become synonymous with entertainment, laughter, and heartfelt moments.
Anirban’s journey into the world of YouTube began in early 2017, fueled by a passion for acting and a desire to make a mark in the world of entertainment. Despite holding a B.Tech degree in Electrical Engineering from ICFAI University Tripura, Anirban’s heart was set on pursuing his dreams in acting and filmmaking, inspired by none other than the legendary Shah Rukh Khan.
A die-hard fan of Shah Rukh Khan since childhood, Anirban drew inspiration from the iconic actor’s interviews and performances, channeling his passion into creating engaging content on YouTube and Facebook. Recognizing the power of digital platforms to showcase his talents, Anirban embarked on a journey to bring joy and laughter to audiences worldwide.
As the first Bengali YouTuber in Tripura, Anirban quickly gained traction, amassing a dedicated following and earning accolades such as the Silver Play Button for surpassing 100k subscribers in 2019. His comedy sketch videos, characterized by their humor and feel-good vibes, resonated with audiences far and wide, establishing him as a prominent figure in India’s digital landscape.
Beyond comedy, Anirban’s talents extend to songwriting, rap singing, and music video direction. Several of his music videos have gone viral, captivating audiences both in India and abroad. Notably, his song “Ghar Aaye Ram” struck a chord nationwide, with even the Honorable IT Minister Rajeev Chandrashekhar recognizing its impact by sharing it on his social media accounts and personally commending Anirban for his contribution to the arts.
However, Anirban’s influence transcends entertainment; he is also a compassionate soul dedicated to helping those in need. Since 2017, Anirban has been actively involved in philanthropic endeavors, extending a helping hand to countless individuals facing adversity. From celebrating Valentine’s Day with rickshaw pullers to rescuing children from the clutches of child labor, Anirban’s acts of kindness epitomize the spirit of humanity and compassion.
In every aspect of his life, whether through his creative endeavors or philanthropic initiatives, Anirban Bhowmik exemplifies the essence of resilience, generosity, and passion. As he continues to inspire and uplift others, he remains a shining example of the transformative power of one individual’s dedication and determination. Anirban Bhowmik is not just a YouTuber; he is a symbol of hope, positivity, and change, representing Tripura with pride on the national stage.
Anirban said about few negativity comments and trolls on social media that at the time when you are reading this article now also any kid, any mother, any sister, any brother is smiling because of my video and that’s my achievement. He also emphasized for the young generation that they should do whatever they love to do and follow their passion, ensuring their work does not harm anyone in society. He concluded by saying, “Without harming anyone, do whatever you want to do, doesn’t matter what people say or think about you.”
