Quick Info
| Profession | YouTuber, Comedian, Political Content Creator |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 31/12/2000 |
| Age | 25 years |
| Birthplace | Hyderabad, Telangana, India |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
Latest News about Shamita Yadav
A Mumbai city civil court temporarily restrained Shamita Yadav from publishing or circulating allegedly defamatory content about actor Shilpa Shetty Kundra and businessman Raj Kundra. The interim order, passed on 17/07/2026, also directed her to remove existing material from all her platforms pending further hearings. The Kundras had sought ₹15 crore in damages over two Instagram reels posted in February 2026.
The Delhi High Court heard a defamation suit filed by BJP-linked senior advocate Gaurav Bhatia against Shamita Yadav, who posts as The.Ranting.Gola. Justice Mini Pushkarna questioned a December 2025 post and ordered it taken down pending the case. Her counsel argued that her content is satirical political commentary protected as free expression.
Shamita Yadav's Instagram account was reportedly suspended after she posted a video questioning the government's handling of the Pahalgam attack. The controversy led to significant backlash and support online, with her criticism of official security lapses becoming the focus of the dispute.
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Bio/Wiki
| Summary | Shamita Yadav is a dynamic YouTuber and political content creator from Hyderabad. Known for her engaging comedic style, she has gained popularity through her insightful commentary on current events. In addition to her online presence, she has a strong educational background in social sciences and economics. She is known online as 'The Ranting Gola' and has faced several defamation suits and legal complaints over her political commentary in 2025 and 2026. |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 4" (163 cm) |
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| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black with Light Brown Highlights |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Undergraduate | Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences from Tata Institute of Social Sciences |
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| Postgraduate | Master's degree in Economics from Panjab University |
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Personal Life
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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Family
| Father | Physical Education Teacher |
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| Mother | Physical Education Teacher |
Career
| Summary | Shamita began her career as a volunteer, contributing to various social causes before establishing herself as a prominent content creator. She launched her YouTube channel, 'The ranting gola,' in 2020, quickly amassing a significant following. Her work involves creating entertaining political content and engaging with her audience on various platforms. She has also freelanced for The deshbhakt and served in multiple roles in educational institutes. Her commentary has drawn both large online followings and legal challenges, including a defamation suit brought by BJP-linked advocate Gaurav Bhatia in 2026. |
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Favourites
| Singer | Lata Mangeshkar |
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| Sport | Tennis |
Style Quotient
| Fitness Routine | Maintains fitness by working out at the gym. |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Initially aspired to become an IAS officer during her school years. | |
| 2. Volunteered for a mid-day meal scheme from 2016 to April 2018. | |
| 3. Served as a volunteer in the National Service program from 2016 to May 2018. | |
| 4. Worked as a Field Representative for HelpAge India from April 2018 to May 2018. | |
| 5. Gained experience as a student researcher at Tata Institute of Social Sciences in January 2019. | |
| 6. Became a committee member at Tata Institute of Social Sciences in February 2019. | |
| 7. Launched her YouTube channel, The ranting gola, in 2020. | |
| 8. Developed a social media presence starting January 2021. | |
| 9. Worked as a freelance content creator for The deshbhakt from November 2021 to February 2022. | |
| 10. Won multiple national-level tennis tournaments, including the All India Inter-University Tournament in Raipur and Maharashtra in 2022. | |
| 11. Joined Inclusive Minds in Hyderabad as a community manager from December 2022 to June 2023. | |
| 12. Popular YouTube videos include commentary on Independence Day and university protests. | |
| 13. Received Sports India Award for Sports girl of the year in 2017. | |
| 14. Received Dr. BR Ambedkar National Award. | |
| 15. Fluent speaker of Marathi and Punjabi languages. | |
| 16. Avid lover of dogs. | |
| 17. Smokes and drinks alcohol occasionally. |
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