Archive · 29 Dec 2025
Dhruv Rathee Faces Backlash for Janhvi Kapoor Video
Dhruv Rathee is a popular YouTuber who makes videos about politics, the environment, and social issues.
Recently, he made a video about 'fake beauty' using a before-and-after picture of Bollywood actress Janhvi Kapoor.
Many people on the internet got upset and thought he was targeting Janhvi.
Dhruv explained that his video was about plastic surgery and not about Janhvi specifically.
He also said that people should think carefully before believing things they see online.
Dhruv was born in India, studied in Germany, and now lives in Berlin with his wife and son.
He has millions of viewers and talks about important topics, but sometimes his videos cause big debates.
Dhruv Rathee used a before-and-after image of Janhvi Kapoor in a video discussing 'fake beauty,' sparking backlash.
Rathee clarified that the video was about plastic surgery and its societal impact, not targeting Janhvi Kapoor.
He questioned the logic behind claims that his video was a response to Janhvi's post supporting Bangladeshi Hindus.
Rathee was born in 1994 in Rohtak, Haryana, and studied in Germany, where he now resides with his family.
He is known for his content on politics, the environment, social issues, misinformation, and digital literacy.
- Who
- Dhruv Rathee, a YouTuber and political commentator
- What
- Faced backlash for using a before-and-after image of Janhvi Kapoor in a video discussing 'fake beauty'
- When
- December 29, 2025
- Where
- Online, primarily on social media and YouTube
- Why
- The video's thumbnail and content were perceived as targeting Janhvi Kapoor, leading to a public debate
- Dhruv Rathee's Birth Year
- 1994
- Dhruv Rathee's Birthplace
- Rohtak, Haryana
- Dhruv Rathee's Education
- Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering, Master’s in Renewable Energy, Second Bachelor’s in Economics and Political Science
- Dhruv Rathee's Residence
- Berlin, Germany
- Dhruv Rathee's Wife
- Juli Lbr
- Dhruv Rathee's Son's Birth Year
- 2024
- Dhruv Rathee's Content Focus
- Politics, Environment, Social Issues, Misinformation, Digital Literacy