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| Name | Varun Vagish |
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| Birth Date | March 29, 1983 |
| Birth Place | Delhi |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Travel Vlogger |
| Channel Name | Mountain Trekker |
| Genre | Travel vlogs |
| Subscribers | 1.6 million (as of January 2024) |
Varun Vagish (born on March 29, 1983) is a well-known Indian travel vlogger, known for his YouTube channel “Mountain Trekker.” As of January 2024, he has about 1.6 million subscribers.
Early life and education
Varun Vagish was born in Delhi, India. He pursued his education at Delhi University, where he obtained a bachelor’s degree in journalism and communication. Later, he earned a Ph.D. in mass communication from MD University, Rohtak, Haryana, and a postgraduate diploma in mass communication/media studies from the Indian Institute of Mass Communication in Delhi.
Career
Before venturing into travel vlogging, Varun worked in various roles such as a journalist, newsreader, academician, and PR professional. He started his YouTube channel “Mountain Trekker,” sharing his travel experiences and promoting adventure activities like hitchhiking and Couchsurfing. Varun has explored over 25 countries and funds his travels through sponsorships, Google AdSense, and promotions.
Personal life
Varun Vagish lives a modest life in Delhi. He is dedicated to his passion for travel and adventure. Varun is known for his commitment to promoting sustainable travel practices and exploring remote areas of India and beyond.
Awards and achievements
Dr. Varun Vagish, a former journalist, newsreader at All India Radio (AIR), and academician, earned a Ph.D. in Mass Communication. For the past 15 years, he has explored remote areas in India extensively. Currently, he is a full-time traveler, vlogger, and recipient of the National Award from the Ministry of Tourism, India.
External links
Varun Vagish at YouTube
Varun Vagish at Instagram