Nischay Malhan, popularly known as Triggered Insaan, has gained prominence as an Indian YouTuber and video game live streamer.
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Born on November 14, 1995, Triggered Insaan, whose real name is Nischay Malhan, has gained popularity for his Hindi-language roast videos. Nischay Malhan was born and raised in New Delhi, where he currently resides. He has an older sister, Prerna Malhan, who runs a YouTube channel called Wanderer’s Hub. Additionally, he has a younger brother, Abhishek Malhan, who manages two channels named Fukra Insaan and Fukra Insaan Live.
EDUCATION
During his schooling, Nischay was known for his academic excellence, consistently ranking in the top three positions in his class each year. He holds a degree in Engineering from the Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi.
CAREER
With his expertise as a web developer, he successfully manages two major YouTube channels—Triggered Insaan and Live Insaan—which collectively accumulate over 7 million and 3.75 million subscribers respectively. These channels generate approximately 150 million+ views per month.
Renowned for his comedic videos and reactions to diverse online topics, Triggered Insaan has amassed a substantial following on his eponymous YouTube channel. As of October 22, 2020, Triggered Insaan’s channel stands as the 36th most subscribed individual creator YouTube channel in India. Additionally, he operates another channel called Live Insaan, dedicated to gaming and live streams, which boasts over 3.9 million subscribers.
Alongside his YouTube career, he is also involved in gaming and vlogging. He administers three YouTube channels, with Triggered Insaan being widely recognized for its commentaries, comedic content, and reactions to various online subjects. Live Insaan primarily focuses on gaming and live streaming, while Nischay Malhan is dedicated to uploading short videos. Social Blade rankings position Triggered Insaan as the 219th most subscribed YouTube channel overall and the 19th most subscribed channel in the comedy genre.
Despite initially facing challenges in his professional life, including being dismissed from his first job, Nischay persevered and embarked on a journey as a full-time YouTuber when his channel reached around 100k subscribers. Over time, he achieved remarkable success and established himself as a prominent figure in the YouTube community.
Initially, Nischay named his channel “Yes-Yes-Bhai,” reflecting his name’s translation to “obviously” in English. Subsequently, he changed it to “It’s Nischay” due to concerns about pronunciation. The inspiration for the word “Insaan” in his channel name came from another YouTuber, while the term “Triggered” stemmed from his father’s propensity to easily become angry or triggered. This final name choice encapsulates the essence of his channel.