From Being an IITian, Airline Pilot, and Popular Social Media Influencer to Studying Law: Flying Beast's Journey

Gaurav Taneja, popularly known as Flying Beast, is a social media influencer and fitness enthusiast. He rose to fame as the owner of a highly grossing YouTube channel, Flying Beast, where he shares vlogs about his daily lifestyle and spending time with his family.

Education

He completed his education in Mechanical Engineering from IIT Kharagpur and later worked as a pilot with IndiGo and AirAsia airlines.

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Personal Life

Gaurav married his girlfriend, Ritu Rathee Taneja, who is a commercial pilot and a YouTuber. The couple has two daughters who are famous figures on their family vlogs.

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YouTube Journey

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Gaurav started his YouTube channel, Flying Beast, in 2017, where he began posting videos about his life as a commercial pilot. He quickly gained a following for his informative aviation vlogs, where he shared his experiences as a pilot and gave insights into the aviation industry. He later shifted his focus to fitness and lifestyle content, which garnered him a massive following on social media.

Flying Beast's popularity took a high flight during the COVID-19 pandemic when he started sharing his fitness journey on social media. He documented his transformation from a fit pilot to a muscular fitness enthusiast, which inspired many of his followers to start their fitness journey.

He also co-founded a fitness YouTube channel, 'FitMuscle TV,' which aims to provide viewers with authentic and reliable fitness and nutrition information. He also has a live stream channel, 'Rasbhari Ke Papa' where he plays video games.