Ankush Bahuguna: “My Team Threw Me In Front Of The Camera, That’s How I Found My Calling”

Social media influencer Ankush Bahuguna explored the gullies of Mayur Vihar Phase 1 in Delhi with us. And we enjoyed an insider’s tour of the best food the city has to offer. From crunchy samosas to fresh fruit juice to Ram laddoos, there wasn’t an iconic food spot in the area we missed out on. Ankush Bahuguna, during the chat, even revealed how he got into content creation.

Ankush Bahuguna Shares How He Got Into Content Creation

Makeup influencer Ankush Bahuguna, through his helpful makeup tutorials, conveys that makeup is for all, irrespective of gender. One of the first Indian makeup influencers, he is a trailblazer in the field of beauty and fashion. So, how did Ankush Bahuguna become a cosmetic influencer? He revealed that he studied architecture in college. Ankush said, “There were many open-minded people who were part of the course. It was away from home where he connected with himself and forged strong friendships”

From architect to choreographer to painter, Ankush had many dreams for himself. He joined an architecture college and in a month, admitted to realising that it’s not for him. But he decided to stick around for five years and graduate. While studying, he started writing comedy as his passion, which garnered a lot of praise from Facebook users and his peers. That’s when he realised that even if he can’t make it as an architect, there is promise in the field of writing.

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He Started His Journey As A Writer For A Men’s Lifestyle Magazine

Ankush joined a men’s lifestyle magazine as a writer and covered listicles. After which, the content creator wrote comedy scripts for the magazine. His colleagues told him, “We don’t have a budget for an actor; you act out your scripts.” Ankush says, “They threw me in front of the camera and I just realised that this is what I’ve always wanted to do.”‘

 

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The highly influential content creator extended his gratitude to the company and colleagues for helping him find his calling. We’re great he found his calling too in the nick of time. So, if you wish to know more about Ankush Bahuguna’s life and vibe, watch the entire episode on the Curly Tales’ YouTube channel.

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