Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Gaurav Taneja got emotional and glad to help India

Gaurav Taneja
  • YouTuber created history by flying into US airspace and sketching the largest map of India.
  • He claims the flight lasted around three hours and covered about 350 kilometres.
  • The 36-year-homage old’s has been tremendously positive, with messages of congratulations.

Gaurav Taneja got emotional and was glad to help India. The 74th Republic Day of India was celebrated with zeal throughout the country, with the Tricolour flying high. On the same day, YouTuber Gaurav Taneja created history by flying into US airspace and sketching the largest map of India ever produced.

Taneja, an engineer-turned-pilot, said he wanted to pay special tribute to India on this historic day.

He tells us on a call from Florida, “Flying is my passion. I gave up engineering for a career in aviation. I wanted to pay a special tribute to my country. And what better day [to do so] than on the day when the Constitution came into force.”

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