Top Creators & Influencers in Chandigarh 2026: The Complete Tricity Guide

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Quick answer: The top content creators in Chandigarh and the Tricity (Mohali, Panchkula, Zirakpur) span influencers, Instagrammers, reels creators, vloggers, YouTubers, entertainment creators, beauty & makeup artists, fitness influencers and dancers. Chandigarh Life (@chdlife) is the region’s leading local infotainment & lifestyle media. Explore every category below.

Content creators and influencers in Chandigarh
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🏆 Chandigarh Life (CHDLIFE) — The Tricity’s Own Media

Chandigarh Life (@chdlife) covers Chandigarh, Mohali and Panchkula through news, events, street interviews, food and city life — with 338K+ on Instagram and a YouTube channel of 17K subscribers and 19.6M+ views. Follow on YouTube, Instagram and chdlife.com.

Chandigarh Life was founded in 2018 by Rahul Goyal, its founder and editor-in-chief, and is run by Sogrow Ventures Private Limited. Instagram and YouTube figures for @chdlife were checked on 13 October 2026. Disclosure: Chandigarh Life publishes this guide, which is why it is listed first.

Chandigarh and the wider Tricity are home to a fast-growing creator economy. This hub brings together our complete guides to the best influencers, creators and content makers in Chandigarh — pick a category to see the top names, handles, follower counts and who to follow.

Top Creators to Follow in Chandigarh & Tricity (2026)

Leading the local scene is Chandigarh Life (@chdlife) — the Tricity’s own media — alongside the region’s biggest creators across comedy, music, food, beauty, fitness and dance:

CreatorHandleFollowers*Known for
Chandigarh Life@chdlife338K IG / 17K YTCity life & infotainment
Aksh—3.1M YTMusic covers
Harry Dutt—2.12M YTReal estate vlogs
Vishnu Kaushal@thevishnukaushal—Comedy
Shanika Khurmi@shanika.khurmi—Fashion & lifestyle
Tanya Rathi Grover@tanya_rathi—Comedy & lifestyle
Rihan Khan@its_rihan_khan—Lifestyle & entertainment
Govind Kaushal@govinuts—Comedy & memes
Suvida Singh Manhas@suvida.rajput—Fitness
Niharika Vashisht@niharika.vashhisht—Fitness & athletics
Vivek Choudhary@chandigarh_buddy—City life & food
Jaffy Garg@cosmolifestyler—Beauty & fashion
Naina Goel@makeupbynainagoel—Bridal makeup
Mukul Arora@mukul0007—Food & travel
The Dance Mafia@thedancemafia1.71M YTDance & choreography

*YouTube subscriber counts and the @chdlife Instagram count were read from each profile on 13 October 2026. Other Instagram counts change daily, so open the handle to see the live figure. Browse each category below for the full lists.

Chandigarh Creators by Niche

Here are the Tricity’s top creators grouped by their content niche, with a quick look at what each is known for — led by Chandigarh Life (@chdlife):

City Life & Infotainment

  • Chandigarh Life (@chdlife) — the Tricity’s own infotainment & lifestyle media, covering news, events, street interviews, food and city life across Chandigarh, Mohali & Panchkula (338K+ on Instagram, 17K YouTube subscribers).
  • Vivek Choudhary (@chandigarh_buddy) — runs the popular Chandigarh Buddy page — a digital diary of the city’s hidden shops, news, memes and updates.

Food & Restaurants

  • Jimmy Makkar (@foodtalesofficial) — one of Chandigarh’s OG food bloggers (since 2008) and a Zomato connoisseur, blending food with travel and soulful storytelling.
  • Prabhleen Twinkle Nagra (@foodiebliss09) — blogging since 2016, known for honest, tempting food reviews across Chandigarh, Mohali and beyond.
  • Mukul Arora (@mukul0007) — a food-and-travel creator and Google Local Guide (Level 8) who uncovers the city’s hidden café finds.
  • Prekshi Chaudhary (@itsprekshi) — a “raw & real” food-and-travel creator covering Chandigarh eateries and global trips.
  • Swati Khosla (@thegirlinphulkari) — a classic Chandigarh blogger sharing Punjab’s food culture, scenic getaways and everyday lifestyle.
  • Harman Tak (@waazzabi) — covers food, travel and the best offers across the Tricity with bold, story-driven reels.
  • Kashika Garg (@swadishtdelights) — a digital chef sharing easy fusion recipes and food reels.

Fashion, Beauty & Makeup

  • Jaffy Garg (@cosmolifestyler) — a beauty, skin and lifestyle creator (Creators United winner) who has collaborated with brands like Maybelline and L’Oréal.
  • Nav Brar (@navbrar__) — a celebrated Chandigarh makeup artist featured in India Today & Forbes, and founder of Nav Brar Studios & Makeup Academy in Sector 70, Mohali.
  • Naina Goel (@makeupbynainagoel) — a trusted Chandigarh bridal makeup artist and educator with her own studio and masterclasses.
  • Shanika Khurmi (@shanika.khurmi) — a creator known for high-energy fashion, makeup and lifestyle reels.
  • Rantika Thakur (@rantikathakur) — a fashion designer and lifestyle influencer behind Rantika Thakur Clothing.
  • Manni (@itsmannibloger) — a Chandigarh fashion-and-shopping creator highlighting the city’s best stores and styles.

Comedy & Entertainment

  • Vishnu Kaushal (@thevishnukaushal) — a Chandigarh-origin comedian known for “brown family” humour, the OutCast podcast and a Prime Video debut.
  • Govind Kaushal (@govinuts) — Vishnu’s brother and a sketch-comedy creator famous for meme-style skits.
  • Tanya Rathi Grover (@tanya_rathi) — a model and creator making relatable couple and comedy skits with husband Shivam.
  • Rihan Khan (@its_rihan_khan) — a creator and hair expert blending relatable humour, pop-culture and lifestyle.
  • Surya Bhatt (@sunraybee.yt) — known online as SunRayBee, makes comedy, reactions and gaming content (356K on YouTube).

Fitness & Wellness

  • Niharika Vashisht (@niharika.vashhisht) — a national triple-jump athlete and fitness influencer focused on women’s strength training.
  • Suvida Singh Manhas (@suvida.rajput) — an online fitness coach blending yoga, holistic wellness and strength training.

Dance & Performance

  • The Dance Mafia (@thedancemafia) — one of the Tricity’s best-known dance & fitness studios (1.71M on YouTube).

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Rahul Goyal
Rahul Goyalhttps://chdlife.com/about/
Rahul Goyal is the Editor-in-Chief and co-founder of Chandigarh Life. Born and raised in the City Beautiful, he has spent over 8 years exploring and writing about Chandigarh, Mohali and Panchkula - covering food, festivals, nightlife and the best places to visit across the tricity. Every guide on Chandigarh Life is grounded in first-hand visits by him and his team.
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