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Indian chef and YouTuber (born 1959)

Born (1959-09-04) 4 September 1959 (age 66)

OccupationChef Youtuber

SpouseM.S. Gupta

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NishaMadhulika

Nisha Madhulika
Born	(1959-09-04) 4 September 1959 (age 66) Uttar Pradesh, India
Occupation	Chef Youtuber
Spouse	M.S. Gupta

YouTube information
Channel	NishaMadhulika
Years active	2009–present
Genre	Cooking
Subscribers	15.1 million
Views	3.53 billion
Last updated: 10 January 2026

Website	nishamadhulika.com/en

Nisha Madhulika (born 25 August 1959) is an Indian chef, YouTube personality and restaurant consultant.^[1]^[2]^[3] She also has food columns on several websites where she contributes to Indian Express, Amar Ujala, Times of India and Dainik Bhaskar. Nisha's speciality are mainly Indian cuisine.^[4]^[5]^[6]

She was born to an Indian family in Uttar Pradesh, India. She has spent her childhood and college days in her hometown in Uttar Pradesh. Nisha is married to a tech entrepreneur and has two children.

Career

Nisha Madhulika started cooking at an early age. She lived in Noida with her husband where she assisted in the husband's company. Nisha was struggling with empty nest syndrome. Nisha started a blog, writing on how to cook Indian vegetarian recipes in 2007 which led to her popularity.^[7]

In 2011, she launched a food and recipe YouTube channel.^[8] By 2011, she had written over 100 cooking recipes on her blog.

In 2014, she was one of India's top YouTube Chefs.^[9] In November 2017, she won the award as the Top YouTube Cooking content creator in the Social Media Summit & Awards 2017.^[10]^[11]

Nisha has been featured in interviews in Lok Sabha TV and as a face of YouTube's #seesomethingnew drive in 2016.^[12]^[13] She's also contributor to 'Project Druv' an initiative by Tata Trusts India to bring internet content to villages of India.

In 2016, she was named by The Economic Times among "India's top 10 YouTube superstars".^[14] Nisha was featured in Vodafone's 'Women of Pure Wonder' coffee table book in 2016. In 2020, she crossed 10 million subscribers and got YouTube diamond play button.^[15]

References

↑ Krishnan, Aishwarya (13 May 2017). "Mother's Day 2017: Top Mom YouTubers you need to watch to help your mum in the kitchen this Mother's Day". India.com. Archived from the original on 16 May 2017. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
↑ "56, and killing it from her kitchen, meet You Tube star Nisha Madhulika, Noida's own Nigella Lawson - Times of India". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 19 September 2018. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
↑ India-West, R.M. VIJAYAKAR, Special to. "YouTube Celebrates Phenomenal Growth in India". India West. Archived from the original on 5 December 2017. Retrieved 25 November 2017.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
↑ Goyal, Malini (9 May 2016). "Meet India's hottest YouTube stars who are all the rage with the millennial generation". The Economic Times. Archived from the original on 5 December 2017. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
↑ "Meet India's YouTube Millionaires- Business News". www.businesstoday.in. 25 January 2017. Archived from the original on 5 December 2017. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
↑ Dutta, Saptarishi (25 August 2013). "India's YouTube Stars". WSJ. Archived from the original on 5 January 2018. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
↑ "Trend Tracker | The rise of the food blogger". Livemint. 1 March 2014. Archived from the original on 30 December 2017. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
↑ "India's top YouTube channels and big moneyspinners". The Hans India. 11 May 2016. Archived from the original on 5 December 2017. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
↑ "Home chefs find YouTube way to success". Archived from the original on 18 August 2016. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
↑ StartAP. "Social Media Summit and Awards 2017". www.smsummit.in. Archived from the original on 22 November 2017. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
↑ "ऐसे बनाएं Nisha Madhulika जैसा YouTube चैनल, ये हैं छोटे-छोटे टिप्स". dainikbhaskar. 21 September 2017. Archived from the original on 28 September 2017. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
↑ "YouTube promotes its stars on TV in new campaign". www.afaqs.com. 21 February 2017. Archived from the original on 5 December 2017. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
↑ Chaturvedi, Anumeha (23 March 2017). "YouTube celebrates growth of online creators in India". The Economic Times. Archived from the original on 5 December 2017. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
↑ "Meet India's top 10 YouTube superstars - Meet India's YouTube superstars". The Economic Times. Archived from the original on 5 December 2017. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
↑ "I got Youtube Diamond Play Button". Youtube. 13 November 2020. Archived from the original on 19 November 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2020.

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