Porchezhiyan best known by his social media hand Saapattu Raman, is a YouTuber and Siddha medicine practitioner. He and his son run a self-titled YouTube channel with 3.26 million subscribers. Saapattu Raman is widely recognized for his extreme food challenge videos, drawing comparisons to international competitive eaters like Matt Stonie and Randy Santel. Initially, the channel was created by his son, Sabari Kumar but Saapattu Raman later joined him by participating in numerous food challenges. One of their standout videos, the jackfruit-eating challenge, gained significant attention on social media.
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Saapattu Raman identifies himself as a Naturopathic Physician and prefers to eat organic foods grown on his lands and farms
He typically avoids attending dinner functions and refrains from eating at restaurants.
In 2021, Saapattu Raman was detained by Tamil Nadu health department officials for treating patients without proper medical training or qualifications.
