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| Name | Nitin Jani |
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| Birth Date | May 24, 1984 |
| Birth Place | Surat, Gujarat, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Gujarati comedian, YouTuber, actor, and social worker |
| Channel Name | Khajur Bhai |
| Subscribers | 2.76 million (as of January 2024) |
Nitin Jani (born on May 24, 1984), in Surat, Gujarat, India. also known as Khajur Bhai, is a renowned Indian Gujarati comedian, YouTuber, actor, and social worker. He has gained widespread recognition for his comedic videos and social service activities. As of August 2024, he has about 2.76 million subscribers on YouTube and 6 million followers on Instagram.
Early life and education
Jani completed his higher education with a degree in LLB, MCA, and MBA from Bardoli, followed by a master’s degree from Pune University. Initially, However, he decided to leave his job in 2012 to pursue a career in the film industry.
Career
Nitin started his journey in the entertainment industry by directing a film titled “Aavuj Rashe” in 2018, featuring actors Yatin Parmar, Mehul Kajaria, Manoj Joshi, and Shekhar Shukla. Nitin is celebrated for his comedic content and social service videos.
Nitin and his brother, Tarun Jani, run a production company named Jani Brothers Nirman, through which they have produced several films and shows. Over the past decade, the Jani brothers have made significant contributions to the Gujarati film industry.
Personal life
Jani is married to Meenakshi Dave, a software engineer. Meenakshi hails from Dolati village in the Amreli district and has a background in Pharmacy. Nitin and Meenakshi met through their families, and their relationship blossomed into marriage.
Social Work
During the COVID-19 pandemic in 2021, Nitin donated his social media earnings to support families affected by the crisis. He founded the Janidada Foundation, a charity organization aimed at helping the needy across Gujarat. The foundation played a crucial role in assisting people who lost their homes during the 2021 Tauktae Cyclone in Gujarat.
Awards and achievements
Jani’s often referred to as the Gujarati Comedy King, has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry through his comedic talent and philanthropic efforts. His work in social service has garnered him widespread admiration and respect.
External links
Nitin Jani at Youtube
Nitin Jani at Instagram
References
- The Statesman – Jigli Khajur aka Brothers Nitin and Tarun Jani Contributed to Social Causes
- Vibes of India – Nitin , Popularly Known as Khajur Bhai, Got Married
- Mid-Day – Comedy King Nitin Jani aka Khajur Bhai Started His Janidada Foundation to Serve the Poor and Needy
- Telangana Today – Nitin Jani, the Social Cause Influencer, Joins Actor Om Baraiya at the Auspicious Immersion Day of Ganesh Chaturthi in Morbi
- Asian Age – Director Nitin Jani and Producer Tarun Jani Inspire Us to Dream Big
- Talk to Iconic – Comedy King Nitin aka Khajur Bhai Took an Initiative to Serve the Needy People