Odisha’s ’12th Fail’ Eng-fluencer Dhiraj Takri now has 1 mn Insta followers

Dhiraj Takri, a 21-year-old ‘Eng-fluencer’ from Odisha, has become an internet sensation with his crash course on the American accent. As described in his Instagram bio, Dhiraj teaches the art of speaking ‘English like natives without moving abroad’ through his tutorial videos.

Despite lacking formal education and failing class 12 exams, Dhiraj is taking the internet by storm for his unique approach to teaching English by taking reference from web-series and TV shows.

Dhiraj’s hard work has paid off as he has crossed 1 million followers on Instagram. He achieved this mark on 20 January. He thanked his followers by sharing a video on his Insta handle. The video showcases his journey from 2023 to now, how his determination and hard work has achieved new heights.