Nischay Malhan, famously recognized as Triggered Insaan, has been bestowed with the prestigious National Gaming Creator Award for the year 2024. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on March 8, 2024, lauded numerous talented creators across more than 20 categories during a grand ceremony held at the Bharat Mandapam Convention Center. This event marked the inauguration of the National Creators Award, garnering over 10 lakh votes from the public.
Nine creators were shortlisted in the gaming category, with Triggered Insaan emerging as the recipient of the highest number of votes, thereby securing the title of the inaugural National Creators Award winner. The acclaimed streamer, known for his distinctive content, boasts a staggering subscriber base of over 11.6 million on his gaming channel.
In his address, PM Narendra Modi commended all creators for their prowess and urged them to persist in their remarkable endeavors, contributing to the advancement of India. Notable personalities such as Ashwini Vaishnaw, Rupali Ganguly, and Prasoon Joshi graced the occasion with their presence.
#WATCH | Delhi: At the first ever National Creators Award, Prime Minister Narendra Modi presents the Best Creator in Gaming Category award to Nishchay at Bharat Mandapam. pic.twitter.com/tKDmIfM2W2
— ANI (@ANI) March 8, 2024
Recipients of the National Gaming Creator Award 2024
The nominees in the gaming category were:
- Triggered Insaan - Nischay Malhan
- YesSmartyPie - Hitesh Khangta
- Total Gaming - Ajendra Variya
- Mortal - Naman Mathur
- Dynamo Gaming - Aaditya Sawant
- Xyaalive - Shagufta Iqbal
- Techno Gamerz - Ujjwal Chaurasia
- Gamerfleet - Anshu Bisht
- ScoutOp - Tammay Singh
In his acceptance speech, Triggered Insaan expressed gratitude to PM Modi for the honor, admitting his nervousness and acknowledging the significance of gaming receiving recognition through such accolades.
Contributions and Impact
Triggered Insaan, renowned for his engaging livestreams featuring games like GTA 5, Minecraft, Resident Evil, FIFAe, and more on his gaming channel "Live Insaan," has amassed an impressive viewership since the channel's inception on November 11, 2017, accumulating over 2.5 billion views. Furthermore, he serves as a content creator for the esteemed French esports organization Team Vitality, captivating fans with his unique personality and exceptional gaming prowess.
Notably, Triggered Insaan hails from a family of YouTubers, with his mother, sister, and brother also active in the digital content creation sphere. His primary channel, where he shares commentary, roasts, and reaction videos, boasts a staggering subscriber count of over 21 million.
The recognition of Triggered Insaan's contributions underscores the growing significance of gaming as a mainstream form of entertainment worldwide. Over the past five years, the gaming industry has witnessed unprecedented growth, both in terms of commercial success and cultural impact, solidifying its status as a dominant force in the entertainment landscape.
