Dhruv Rathee

Subscribers 31.5M

Videos 738

Views 5.3B

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Dhruv Rathee creates educational explainers on India, economics, current affairs, and related topics, breaking down complex issues into simple words. The channel features tutorials and deep-dives with a focus on public policy, history, and global politics, published by a creator active since 2013 with a library of 738 videos and an audience totaling 31.5 million subscribers and 5.3 billion total views.

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Top competitors include TED-Ed (80% match, 22.4M subscribers) and CrashCourse (76% match, 16.9M subscribers). These channels share overlapping queries such as political corruption investigations, democracy and governance, partition of India history, and public policy explanations. Al Jazeera English (73% match, 17.5M subscribers) also competes on international politics explanations and Middle East conflicts analysis. TEDx Talks (66% match, 44.2M subscribers) overlaps on civic sense India explained and governance topics, while The Infographics Show (65% match, 15.4M subscribers) aligns with world war II history and related topics. Dhruv Rathee, with 31.5M subscribers, competes most directly with TED-Ed and CrashCourse in terms of match strength, though the other competitors also attract audiences for similar searches.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Dhruv Rathee?

TED-Ed (22.4M subscribers, 80% match), CrashCourse (16.9M subscribers, 76% match), and Al Jazeera English (17.5M subscribers, 73% match) are Dhruv Rathee's biggest competitors on YouTube. They share a focus on educational, informational content related to global issues, history, science, and current affairs.

What type of content does Dhruv Rathee make?

Dhruv Rathee creates educational videos focusing on current affairs, economics, history, science, and politics, as seen in titles like 'Why World War 2 Happened?' and 'India Publicly Shamed by USA'. He uploads multiple times per week, with videos ranging from 5.8M to 25.1M views, averaging about 12.8M views per video.

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