Dhinchak Pooja

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Dhinchak Pooja
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Born (1993-12-28) 28 December 1993 (age 30)
Uttar Pradesh, India
NationalityIndian
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Channel
LocationMumbai, Maharashtra, India
Genre Pop
Subscribers756K [1]
(24 January 2024)
Total views178.2 million [1]
(24 January 2024)
YouTube Silver Play Button 2.svg100,000 subscribers2017
YouTube Gold Play Button 2.svg1,000,000 subscribers2020

Pooja Jain (born 28 December 1993), better known as Dhinchak Pooja, is an Indian YouTuber. [2] [3] [4] She was a contestant on the reality show Bigg Boss [5] in 2017, and is often considered as the queen of cringe pop. [6]

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Music videos

Dhinchak Pooja received media attention after her music videos such as Swag Wali Topi (2015), [7] [8] Daaru (2016), Selfie Maine Leli Aaj (2017), [9] [10] Dilon Ka Shooter (2017), Baapu Dede Thoda Cash (2017), [11] and Aafreen Fathima Bewafa Hai (2017), [12] received millions of views on YouTube, shortly after their individual releases. [13] [11] Her songs have been subject to wide-ranging criticism, and have often been described as part of a new trend of producing cringe-worthy videos to gain web-fame. On 11 June 2017, in response to an individual complaint, YouTube deleted all the song-videos on grounds of privacy violation. [14]

The videos, though have been re-uploaded by other users and continue to be available. [15] [16] [17] Pooja released a new video after a year in 2019 titled Naach ke Pagal (2019), [18] which she has since deleted from her YouTube channel. In 2020 she uploaded a new song regarding the coronavirus pandemic titled Hoga Na Karona in which she talks about taking precautionary measures to stop the spreading of the disease. [19]

Other activities

She featured on BBC Radio's Asian Network, in an episode titled: "Dhinchak Pooja and Nakash Aziz" and in a programme by Tommy Sandhu. [20] Jain was chosen as a participant in Bigg Boss 11 , through a wild card [21] she was evicted on 5 November 2017.

Television

YearShowRoleChannel
2017 Bigg Boss 11 Entered on day 21 evicted on day 35 Colors TV
2017 Entertainment Ki Raat Herself Colors TV

Personal life

Pooja Jain was born on 28 December 1993. [22] She was born and brought up in Uttar Pradesh. [23] [24] Pooja Jain has a Bachelor of Arts degree. [25]

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