TOP Granny Influencers To Follow On Instagram!

In a world dominated by young influencers on Instagram, YouTube, and Twitter, a new trend proves that age is just a number! These inspiring granny influencers & creators break stereotypes and win hearts with their fun content. From cooking and dancing to fashion and even sex education, they share their wisdom and experiences, connecting with audiences of all ages.

Check out these cool and popular granny influencers changing the game on social media!

Urmila Ashar

Followers: 157K

Urmila Jamnadas Asher, aka Gujjuben, is a well-known chef on Instagram. She makes delicious Gujarati snacks and dishes with a dash of her expertise. However, success didn’t come that easy for her.

In an interview with Curly Tales, Daadi spoke about facing hardship after losing three children and managing house chores alone. One of her children had fallen off a height as a baby. Another died of a brain tumour, while the third one passed away due to heart failure. But this didn’t stop her from moving forward. In 2020, her son Harsh suffered from a massive loss in his business and came across the idea of starting a food business with Daadi. Mrs Urmila used to cook food by visiting different houses in Mumbai and is now a well-known cook who has also travelled abroad to cook. She has been a Top 16 finalist in MasterChef India and a TEDx Speaker at AIIMS. Urmila Ben, at the age of 78, teaches us that nothing is impossible and that age is no barrier.

Seema Anand

Followers: 1.4M

Seema Anand is a well-known sexpert. She is originally from India and currently resides in London, United Kingdom, where she has established herself as a specialist in the seduction arts. Seema Anand is renowned for her social initiatives, significant achievements, and literary endeavors. Through her Instagram page ‘seemaanandstorytelling’ she educates and spreads awareness on sexual health in the times where discussing sex is considered to be a taboo. Her unique approach to sex education adds depth and perspective to discussions about sex and relationships.

Suman Dhamane

Followers: 652K

With her culinary skills, 70-year-old Suman Dhamane from Sarola Kasar village near Maharashtra’s Ahmednagar has become a social media sensation. She started her journey as a cook during the pandemic. She began her Youtube channel and an Instagram page where she treats her fans with varied dishes. Suman has never been to school or had a formal education. However, it is well said, ‘Life is the best teacher and Mrs Dhamane has undoubtedly learnt from the best. It was a matter of time before she received the Silver Play Button from YouTube for having 1.68M subscribers on YouTube.

Ravi Bala Sharma

Followers: 673K

65-year-old Ravi Bala Sharma, also known as dancing dadi, is breaking the age stigma and living her passion for dance. Her infectious dance moves, choreography and grace at this age are commendable. She keeps uploading her dance videos daily, and her followers look forward to seeing her each time.

Ravi Bala Sharma was born and raised in Moradabad, a small town in Uttar Pradesh. She comes from a family with a musical background. What’s interesting about her is that she received music training from her father. Because dance had always been her hobby when she was young, she also learned Kathak, and that’s the reason why she dances so beautifully today.

 Sheela Bajaj

Followers: 127K

79-year-old Sheela Bajaj makes everyone go ‘aww’ with her cute and creative arts. She and her granddaughter Yukti Bajaj launched a knitting and crocheting venture together. They opened their Instagram page, ‘caughtcrafthanded, ’ during lockdown, which has been an enormous success. Their page is now home to crochet earrings, bags, scrunchies, toys, warmers, and home decor items.

It all started when Yukti realised about her grandmother Mrs Sheela’s skill and passion for knitting. Her love for knitting began at the early age of 12 when she was in school. Intrigued by their neighbour’s knitting sweaters, she approached them and learned all the techniques. While growing up, her love and affection for knitting became her hobby.

Poonam Sapra

Followers: 112K

Poonam Sapra, popularly known as ‘Mother With Sign’ on social media, advises leaning towards simplicity. The 66-year-old Poonam is usually seen holding a white colour board, with a bright smile on her face. Each time, she comes up with motivation and humorous, motherly advice that is both useful and heartwarming. Poonam and her son started the page in 2020, and since then, their followers have been increasing steadily.

Vani Murthy

Followers: 362K

While all the influencers are busy creating content related to food, fashion, etc., 61-year-old Vani Murthy, aka Worm Rani, makes an exception. She is the queen of composing and low-waste living. On her Instagram page, she shares ways to reduce, recycle, and compost household waste.

Manjri Varde

Followers: 177K

Manjri Varde is a painter by profession but is known as the sassiest mother-in-law on the internet. She and her daughter-in-law, actress Sameera Reddy, make fun videos together that break the stereotype that a mother-in-law and daughter-in-law always have a complex relationship. They are popularly called the Messy Mama—Sassy Saasu duo. Manjri’s Instagram page is all about art, and her fun videos with Sameera inspire women to live happy and independent lives.