Top 10 Bloggers in India & Their Earnings

Do you know in India, all those bloggers who are making lakhs of rupees monthly? Well! If you know them, then you can also get inspired and make money online through blogging.
These bloggers are not any superheroes. They are normal human beings like you and me who are making huge money only through blogging.
The amount of money that they make, runs into lakhs. In fact, highly qualified doctors and engineers do not make this amount of money. It takes years and years of hard work to become a successful doctor, engineer or a lawyer.
However, here these bloggers are very young and still making money more than a doctor or a lawyer. To become like them you do not need any investment or money, you can start right from your desktop.

Top 10 Bloggers in India & Their Earnings

Here I am going to discuss about the top 10 bloggers of India who are making hell lot of money monthly. The earnings I mentioned here are either taken from different sources, their blogs or is the estimation. But the earnings are close to their actual earnings

1. Amit Agarwal

Amit Agarwal is the pioneer of Indian blogging. Today, he is the number one tech blogger in India. He is totally unique and no one can be like him.

A former IITian, until 2004 he used to work in USA in Goldman Sachs. He planned to quit his regular job and start a tech blog called Labnol. It was a huge success just after few months of launching.
After few months, he was making at least INR 10,00,000/- per month. Yes 10 lakhs per month. After few years of posting blog posts on technology, he now makes approximately INR 20,00,000/- to INR 30,00,000/- per month.
He is the best blogger in India. Now he is also a communist at wall street journal.

• Name: Amit Agarwal
• Blog: Labnol.org
• Estimated Earnings: $60,000 per month = INR 30,00,000/-.
• Income Channel: Adsense, Paid Advertisement& Affiliate Income etc.
• World Ranking by Alexa: 2183

2. Faisal Farooqui

MouthShut is not exactly a blogging site but a consumer research and services web portal.  The founder of mouth shut is Faisal Farooqui. He got his education from University of New York Binghamton. He frequently travels between USA and India.

The mouth shut web portal is a huge success and making millions of dollar every year. Well! One cannot predict the exact income generated by the website. However, we can tell, a team of professionals runs this web portal. Therefore, it is like a small company.
Income of mouth shut is definitely in millions of dollars per year.

• Name: Faisal Farooqui
• Blog: MouthShut.com
• Estimated Earnings: $2 million to $3 million per year.
• Income Channel: From ad placements, affiliate sales and premium membership etc.
• World Ranking by Alexa: 3,404

3. Amit Bhawani

Amit Bhawani is a blogger who started his blog in 2007. His blog is all about technology and gadgets. He used to write about cell phones, tablets and tech news from around the world.

His maximum income from his blog was around $25,000 per month. That would be more than Rs 700,000/- per month. He used to get around 35,000 visitors per day. His blog was very popular. His other famous blogs include name like AndroidAdvices.com
However, from past one year he is not blogging on his main blog because he has moved to another level. Now, he runs a company that offers digital solutions in his home city of Hyderabad. Here is one of his income report of June 2010.
He can be an inspiration to all young bloggers.

• Name: Amit Bhawani
• Blog: AmitBhawani.com
• Estimated Earnings: Around $25,000/month = Rs 700, 000/-
• Income Channel: Mainly Adsense, Ads network
• World Ranking by Alexa: Around 4,000 to 5.000 – Now it has fallen because he is not writing regularly.

4. Harsh Agarwal

Harsh is a New Delhi based very young and budding blogger. He totally epitomizes the young Indian who is independent and has enough money to enjoy his life. 1 year back he purchased a Swift diesel car from his blogging money.

Earlier he used to work at a software company called Convergys. He quit his job from there and started blogging.
Harsh’s Blog is all about, social media, blogging, word press, SEO etc. His blog shout me loud was launched in September of 2008. The blog is still running and getting more visitors daily.
His income for June 2012 was around $6,000+. In fact, he displayed his income on his website. 

• Name: Harsh Agarwal
• Blog: ShoutMeLoud.com
• Estimated Earnings: $6,000 to $8000 per month = Rs 350,000/- to Rs 450,000/-
• Income Channel: 50% income from Affiliate sales, rest of them from Adsense, Direct Ads, Consultancy
• World Ranking by Alexa: 4,948

Harsh Agarwal a Funky Blogger.

5. Srinivas Tamada

Srinivas Tamada is a Chennai based blogger. His blog is about programming, Ajax, PHP and other web design aspect. Hence, the blog is for people that are more technical rather a non-professional.
His blog is 9lessons.info and very popular among developer & programmer community. Srinivas is 20+ and making huge amount of money from his blog.
Although, he has not revealed his income but according to my guess he makes money equal to Harsh Agarwal, if not more.

His income could be anywhere from $4,000 to $ 7,000 per month including all channels.

• Name: Srinivas Tamada
• Blog: 9Lessons.info/
• Estimated Earnings: $4,000 to $7,000 per month = Rs. 200,000/- to Rs 350,000/-
• Income Channel: Adsense, Direct Ads, Affiliates
• World Ranking by Alexa: 7,933

Srinivas Tamada Having Fun While Working in a So-called Office

 

 

6. S. Pradeep kumar

Hell Bound Bloggers (HBB) is founded by S. Pradeep kumar, who is again Chennai based blogger. He also founder of a network called Slashsquare. He studied at SMK Fomra Institute

of Technology.
His blog is all about Social media, technology and blogging tips. Pradeep is very young and outgoing person. He is read by thousands of people daily from around the world.
His blog may get about 5,000 to 10,000 views daily. The tentative monthly income of Pradeep is around $4,000 to $5,000 per month.

• Name: S. Pradeep Kumar
• Blog: HellBoundBloggers.com
• Estimated Earnings: $4,000 to $5,000 per month = Rs 300,000/- to Rs 350,000/-
• Income Channel: Paid Advertisements, Affiliates, Adsense etc
• World Ranking by Alexa: 11,083

7. Arun Prabhudesai

Arun is a Pune based blogger who started blogging in April 2007. His blog Trak.in is basically a business and a technology blog. He gives information about startups, financial news, And Stock market etc.

He came back from USA to start this blog because he loves Pune city. His earning could be anything between $3,000 to $4,000.
Apart from blogging he has great love for photography. He also love to read other bloggers like Anil Dash, Amit Agarwal etc. He is also a budding entrepreneur who is confident about future of India.

• Name: Arun Prabhudesai
• Blog: Trak.in
• Estimated Earnings: $3,000 to $4,000 = Rs 200,000/- to Rs 250,000/-
• Income Channel: Adsense, Paid Ads etc
• World Ranking by Alexa: 12,637

8. Jaspal Singh

Jaspal Singh runs a blog named savedelete.com. Although, we know very little about his personal life. However, he is a mechanical engineer who loves going to gym.
His blog is about software, internet tips and technology news. He could be earning anything from $3,000 to $4,000 per month.
He can be an inspiration for young college graduates who want to become a blogger.

• Name: Jaspal Singh
• Blog: SaveDelete.com
• Estimated Earnings: $3,000 to $4,000 = Rs 200,000/- to Rs 250,000/-
• Income Channel: Adsense, Paid Ads, Affiliate etc
• World Ranking: 12,679

 

 

9. Raju PP

Raju belongs to my city, Bangalore. He is an electronic engineering graduate. He worked in Infosys as a Technical specialist. He runs a blog called Technically Personal.
Techapp.com was launched in 2008. His blog is mainly about technology, online tools, web apps etc. Raju is a great speaker and he speaks at many tech seminar or conferences.

He makes around $3,000 to $4,000 per month.

• Name: Raju PP
• Blog: techpp.com
• Estimated Earnings: $3,000 to $4,000 per month = Rs 200,000/- to Rs 300,000/-
• Income Channel: Adsense, Advertisements
• World Ranking by Alexa: 16,309

Raju PP Hanging Out With His Friends (Hands on His Chin)

 

 

10. Rahul Bansal

Rahul Bansal is from Pune like Arun Prabhudesai. Rahul is M.tech in computer engineering and now a full time blogger plus an entrepreneur.
His blog is devils workshop. He started his blog in June 2006 and writes about Internet and technology. To run his blog he has few bloggers with him.
His estimated earnings could be $3,000 to $3,500 per month.

• Name: Rahul Bansal
• Blog: DevilsWorkshop.org
• Estimated Earnings: $3,000 to $3500 per month = Rs 150,000/- to Rs 200,000/-
• Income Channel: Adsense, Advertisements
• World Ranking by Alexa: 20,223

Rahul Bansal Posing With Sun Glass
Well! Finally, I would say there could be other bloggers in India who are making big money that I did not mentioned. According to my information, these are top 10 bloggers in India. If you want to suggest another blogger who is not in the list, you can write in the comment so that I can include them in my next article.