Ashkar Techy
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Nationality | Indian | |||||||||
Occupation | YouTuber | |||||||||
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Years active | 2017–present | |||||||||
Genre | Reaction, Entertainment | |||||||||
Subscribers | 1.37 million (February 2022) | |||||||||
Total views | 88 million views (February 2022) | |||||||||
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Updated 28 February 2022 |
Habeeb Ashkar a.k.a Ashkar Techy is an Indian YouTube personality based in Kerala, India.[1][2] He is known for his reaction videos which made him popular with over 1.3 million subscribers in his channel Ashkar Techy and with over 5 lakh subscribers in his channel Ashkar Vlogs.[3][4][5] He is the first Indian YouTuber from Kerala to be reported by BBC.[6] His name was associated with a recent controversy regarding a fake news campaign regarding the covid vaccine Pfizer, which was reported globally by BBC, Business Insider, El Español, Kompas etc.[7][8][9][10][11]
Early life and career[edit]
Ashkar was born in Thusharagiri village in Calicut, India as the youngest child of Abdul Salam and Kadheeja . He has worked as plumber, waiter and electrician prior to becoming a successful YouTuber.[12][13][14]
Controversy[edit]
- In 2021 he posted a video showing some dubious data about Covid vaccine Pfizer in his YT channel, which became controversial globally. Lot of news agencies across the globe reported the news including BBC, Business Insider, El Español, Kompas and the video got removed and his channel got hacked, which was later retrieved.[15][16][17][18][19] According to 24 News channel, he was trapped in the controversy and he removed the video as soon as he realised about the trap.[20]
- In October 2021, he posted a video about kind of relationships and it went controversial as per The News Minute[21]
Awards and recognition[edit]
- He received YouTube Creator Awards - Silver play button.[22]
References[edit]
- ↑ "പ്രതിസന്ധികളില് തളരാതെ മുന്നോട്ട് പോയി.....പാഷനാണ് എന്നെ ഇവിടെ എത്തിച്ചത്; അഷ്ക്കര് ടെക്കി". India Today.
- ↑ "മാർക്കറ്റിംഗ് ഏജൻസിയുടെ പ്രചാരണത്തിൽ കുടുങ്ങി യൂട്യൂബർ". 24 News.
- ↑ "Kerala Reaction Vlogger Ashkar Techy's Journey And His Road To Fame". Outlook (Indian magazine).
- ↑ "പ്രതിസന്ധികളില് തളരാതെ മുന്നോട്ട് പോയി.....പാഷനാണ് എന്നെ ഇവിടെ എത്തിച്ചത്; അഷ്ക്കര് ടെക്കി". India Today.
- ↑ "How many Malayalam YouTube channels justify crimes against women". The News Minute.
- ↑ "The YouTuber who was reported by BBC for spreading fake news says it was a trap". News 24.
- ↑ "The YouTubers who blew the whistle on an anti-vax plot". BBC.
- ↑ "Agencja namawiała influencerów do szerzenia fake newsów o szczepionkach". Business Insider.
- ↑ "Ashkar techy Youtube Channel Hack ചെയ്തത് Charles Hoskinson എന്ന് കരുതി ഫാൻസ് ചെയ്തത്". Madhyamam.
- ↑ "¿Puede un 'youtuber' destruir la sociedad?". El Español.
- ↑ "Agensi Misterius Tawari Sejumlah Influencer Asing untuk Sebarkan Disinformasi Soal Vaksin Covid-19". Kompas.
- ↑ "Ashkar Techy bought a new car from YouTube revenue At this young age". PrimeTime.
- ↑ "'Noodles hair cutting' malayalam vlogger Ashkar Techy's new video become trending". PrimeTime.
- ↑ "Ashkar Techy emerges as one of the best vlogger in the world of YouTube". Mid Day.
- ↑ "The YouTubers who blew the whistle on an anti-vax plot". BBC.
- ↑ "Agencja namawiała influencerów do szerzenia fake newsów o szczepionkach". Business Insider.
- ↑ "Ashkar techy Youtube Channel Hack ചെയ്തത് Charles Hoskinson എന്ന് കരുതി ഫാൻസ് ചെയ്തത്". Madhyamam.
- ↑ "¿Puede un 'youtuber' destruir la sociedad?". El Español.
- ↑ "Agensi Misterius Tawari Sejumlah Influencer Asing untuk Sebarkan Disinformasi Soal Vaksin Covid-19". Kompas.
- ↑ "മാർക്കറ്റിംഗ് ഏജൻസിയുടെ പ്രചാരണത്തിൽ കുടുങ്ങി യൂട്യൂബർ". 24 News.
- ↑ "How many Malayalam YouTube channels justify crimes against women". The News Minute.
- ↑ "Ashkar Techy bought a new car from YouTube revenue At this young age". PrimeTime.
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