Who Is Techno Gamerz?
Ujjwal Kumar Singh — Techno Gamerz — is the Indian gaming creator from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, who became the second-most-subscribed individual Indian gaming YouTuber through GTA V and Free Fire gameplay content, reaching 33 million YouTube subscribers while starting his channel at age 15. His specific commercial achievement is building a gaming audience in the Hindi-speaking tier-2 and tier-3 Indian city market that mobile gaming companies — particularly Garena, Krafton, and Activision — pay premium rates to reach: young male players in non-metropolitan India who make in-game purchase decisions based on creator recommendations and whose gaming platform allegiance is formed during their teens.[1]
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His GTA V walkthrough and challenge content — consistent high-quality recordings with Hindi commentary that made the game accessible to Indian players who might not have English-language gaming resources — drove the initial audience formation that his mobile gaming pivot subsequently expanded. The specific insight his career demonstrates for gaming creator economics: Hindi-language commentary on globally popular PC games serves a market that global gaming publications and English-language YouTube creators do not address, and the audience loyalty that builds from being the primary information source for a game in your language is substantially higher than entertainment-channel loyalty.
Early Life & Lucknow Origins
Ujjwal Kumar Singh was born on January 12, 2002, in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh — a city that has produced a disproportionate share of India's Hindi-language digital creators, possibly reflecting the city's strong educational infrastructure and its position as a major tier-1 regional center for UP's Hindi-speaking population. He started his YouTube channel in 2017 at age 15, initially focusing on GTA V gaming content with Hindi commentary, at a time when the Indian gaming YouTube space was dominated by English-language or Telugu/Tamil-language creators and the Hindi-speaking audience had relatively few dedicated gaming channels.[2]
His teenage start and Lucknow background are both commercial assets that his brand deal partners have leveraged: the authenticity of a creator who genuinely grew up gaming rather than entering gaming as a commercial category, and the non-metropolitan origin that generates specific relatability with his audience's largest demographic. His channel growth through 2019-2022 paralleled the Indian mobile gaming boom driven by PUBG Mobile (until its 2020 ban) and Free Fire's subsequent growth as the dominant mobile battle royale in the Indian market.
The Mobile Gaming Transition & Free Fire Peak
The September 2020 Indian government ban on PUBG Mobile — which had been the dominant mobile battle royale game in India and the primary content focus for dozens of Indian gaming creators — created a category reshuffling that benefited channels like Techno Gamerz that had already established Free Fire content alongside their PUBG output. Garena's Free Fire became the primary beneficiary of the PUBG ban in India, and gaming creators who had Free Fire content ready saw subscriber acquisition accelerate as the Indian gaming audience migrated platforms. His 33 million subscriber figure represents the combined legacy of GTA V audience, PUBG Mobile audience, and Free Fire audience — a breadth that positions him for continued relevance as the mobile gaming category continues evolving.[3]
Career Timeline
Brand Deals & Indian Gaming Creator Economics
Techno Gamerz's estimated brand deal rate reflects 33 million YouTube subscribers in the Indian gaming demographic — a market where mobile game publishers (Garena, Krafton, Activision Blizzard India) pay above-average CPMs for creator integrations because gaming purchase decisions are demonstrably influenced by creator recommendations in ways that other product categories are not. His 3 million Instagram followers are secondary to his YouTube audience from a brand economics perspective: Indian gaming partnerships are YouTube-first deals where video integration — in-game sponsored content, tournament promotion, battle pass promotions — generates the purchase conversion that brands measure. For Indian creator and gaming influencer rate benchmarks, see our YouTube influencer pricing guide and celebrity pricing breakdown.
Related Creators
Total Gaming (Ajjubhai) is the parallel Indian gaming channel whose Free Fire focus and Ahmedabad origin parallel Techno Gamerz's Lucknow background — both are tier-1 regional city gaming creators who built Hindi-language audiences during the same 2017-2022 period, with Total Gaming's sharper Free Fire focus vs. Techno Gamerz's multi-game breadth being the primary strategic differentiation. CarryMinati's Faridabad origin and Techno Gamerz's Lucknow origin both reflect the non-Delhi UP/Haryana belt that has produced a disproportionate share of Hindi-language creators — both built audiences in the 15-25 male demographic through content that was not being produced by Delhi or Mumbai entertainment industry infrastructure.
Sources
- 1 Business Standard — India's Gaming YouTube Boom: Techno Gamerz Among Top Channels (2022)
- 2 The Hindu — From Lucknow to 30 Million: India's Teenage Gaming YouTubers (2021)
- 3 NDTV Gadgets — PUBG Ban: How Indian Gaming Creators Pivoted to Free Fire (2020)
Platform Statistics
Channel Growth History
| Year | YouTube Subscribers | Monthly Views | Est. Annual Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 32M | 68M | $900K – $2.6M |
| 2021 | 18M | 45M | $600K – $1.8M |
| 2019 | 500K | 8M | $60K – $216K |
Data sourced from Social Blade & public estimates. Updated annually.
Estimated Sponsorship Rates
Market estimates — actual rates vary by deal structure & exclusivity
Brand Deals & Sponsorships
| Brand | Year | Deal Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockstar Games India | 2020 | GTA Promotional Campaign | Creator Disclosure |
| Realme India | 2023 | Smartphone Gaming Partnership | Media Report |
Frequently Asked Questions
Techno Gamerz's real name is Ujjwal Chaurasia.
Techno Gamerz was born on January 12, 2002, and is 24 years old as of 2026.
Techno Gamerz's net worth is estimated at $2 million, based on platform ad revenue, brand partnerships, merchandise, and business ventures. This is an estimate — exact figures are not publicly disclosed.
Techno Gamerz is Indian, born in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Techno Gamerz — Official Social Media & Links
All accounts below are the verified official profiles for Techno Gamerz. Follower counts are approximate and updated periodically.
Sponsorship Rates & Booking
- Youtube: 33M followers
- Instagram: 3M followers