Iftekhar Rafsan (born 6 August 1997, in Dhaka),[citation needed] more commonly known as RafsanTheChotobhai, is a Bangladeshi YouTube personality and actor known for food vlogging on YouTube.[2][3][4] He started making videos on YouTube in 2017 and as of November 2024, has more than 2.8 million subscribers.[5][6][failed verification]

Iftekhar Rafsan
Rafsan in 2022
Personal information
Born (1997-07-06) 6 July 1997 (age 27)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
YouTube information
Channel
Years active2017–present
Genres
Subscribers2.8 million[1]
Total views319.7 million[1]
100,000 subscribers
1,000,000 subscribers

Last updated: 23:14, 25 November 2024 (UTC)

Rafsan studied computer science and engineering at Independent University, Bangladesh.[7]

Television commercial (TVC)

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Year Brand Agency Network Name Creative Director Art Director Ref
2017 Telenor Mediumrare Stop Cyberbullying! Abrar Athar Bizu Somoy [8]
2019 Samsung Mobile Bangladesh - Samsung My Galaxy App - - [9]
2020 Airtel Bangladesh FCB Bitopi It’s OK to be single Shakib Chowdhury - [10]

Controversies

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Rafsan faces an arrest warrant on the allegation of violating registration obligations for his beverage brand BLU.[11][12]

References

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  1. ^ a b "About RafsanTheChotobhai". YouTube.
  2. ^ "Rafsan the ChotoBhai to debut on small screen". The Business Standard. 6 July 2021. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
  3. ^ "Iftekhar Rafsan: I want to make my viewers a part of my journey". The Business Standard. 29 May 2020. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
  4. ^ Arts & Entertainment Desk (15 February 2024). "Rafsan becomes first Bangladeshi invited to YouTube APAC HQ". The Daily Star. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
  5. ^ "Rafsan TheChotoBhai". YouTube. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
  6. ^ "Rafsan the ChotoBhai: It was challenging and that's why it is called acting". The Business Standard. 18 July 2021. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
  7. ^ Rabbi, Ahmed Hasam (23 July 2019). "'I want to keep doing this for the rest of my life'". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 25 November 2024.
  8. ^ "Telenor: Words Hurt! Stop Cyberbullying! • Ads of the World™ | Part of The Clio Network". Ads of the World™. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
  9. ^ Samsung Bangladesh (2 October 2019). Samsung My Galaxy App. Retrieved 24 November 2024 – via YouTube.
  10. ^ "Airtel Reaches Out To All The Single People This Valentine | Markedium". 15 February 2020. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
  11. ^ "Rafsan TheChotoBhai faces arrest warrant". Prothomalo. 13 June 2024. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
  12. ^ "DrinkBlu fined Tk30,000 for lack of packaging certificate". The Business Standard. 17 May 2024. Retrieved 24 November 2024.