Nilaani is a social media influencer and YouTuber hailing from Beijing, China. She has fallen in love with the culture and traditions of Tamil Nadu. To immerse herself further, she spent over six months at Bharathiar University learning Tamil. She gained widespread recognition for her lifestyle videos on her YouTube channel Nilaani நிலானி, where she speaks in Tamil. Nilaani is also affiliated with the China Media Group (CMG) in Beijing.
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Before venturing into YouTube, Nilaani worked as a radio jockey at a Chinese radio station.
She has a strong love for Indian cuisine, with Dosa being one of her favourites.
Nilaani’s life motto is the Tamil proverb, Kattradhu Kai alavu, Kallathathi Ulagalavu by Avvaiyar.
Her fluency in Tamil led her to appear in multiple Tamil YouTube interviews.
Nilaani was featured in a China vlog started by the Tamil Trekker YouTube channel.
In an interview, she expressed, “Other languages do not have such a long history. Tamil is as ancient as Chinese.”