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Village Cooking Channel

Village Cooking Channel is an Indian Tamil


language YouTube Channel, popularly known as VCC. Village Cooking Channel
They are known for their videos on traditional village Origin Chinna Veeramangalam,
food cooking in open fields.[2] As of Nov 2023, it had Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu, India
22.9 million subscribers on YouTube and became the YouTube information
first Tamil YouTube channel to receive the first Also known as VCC
Diamond Creator Award.[3] Several of their videos have
Channel Village Cooking Channel (http
more than 100 million views and 'Watermelon Juice'
s://www.youtube.com/VillageC
video is the most popular one with 225 million views as
ookingChannel)
of Nov 2023.
Created by M. Periyathambi
V. Subramanian
Background V. Ayyanar
V. Murugesan
The channel is being run by family members, consisting
T. Muthumanickam
of brothers V. Subramanian (the cameraman), V.
Ayyanar, V. Murugesan, their cousin T. G. Tamilselvan
Muthumanickam, their brother-in-law G. Tamilselvan Location Chinna Veeramangalam
and are led by their grandfather and former chef M. Years active 2018–present
Periyathambi.[4] Periyathambi is a well-known caterer
Genre Cooking
in the village of Chinna Veeramangalam, Pudukkottai,
Tamil Nadu. Subscribers 25.7 million[1]
Total views 6.7 billion[1]
The channel employs the use of traditional vessels and
Creator Awards
cauldrons to cook a variety of dishes, using traditional
100,000 subscribers
methods (no modern equipment is used). After filming
the video, the team have their share of food and later, it 1,000,000 subscribers
is served at old-age homes and orphanages in their 10,000,000 subscribers 2021
village.[4][5]
Last updated: 4 Sep 2024

World Most Subscribed Cookery Channel


In January 2021, Rahul Gandhi joined their outdoor cooking for mushroom biryani in Karur, which
enhanced the channel's popularity even further.[6][7][8] On 4 July 2021, the channel donated 1 Million
rupees to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Public Relief Fund for fight against COVID-19 pandemic.[9]

Reception

Accolades
Its unique style has won Black Sheep Digital Award for Best Food Programme in February 2021.[10][11]
They have also won The Behindwoods Gold Best Digital Content Creator award in 2021.

In other media
Owing to their popularity, the members were featured in cameo appearances in Vikram (2022),
marking their film debut.

References
1. "About Village Cooking Channel" (https://www.youtube.com/VillageCookingChannel/about).
YouTube.
2. "From Tamil Delicacies To Paneer Butter Masala - This Village Cooking Channel has taken
youtube by strom" (https://magazine.outlookindia.com/story/business-news-from-tamil-delicacies-t
o-paneer-butter-masala-this-village-cooking-channel-has-taken-youtube-by-storm/302306).
Outlook India. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
3. "ஒரு கோடி சப்ஸ் கிரைபர் பெற்ற Village Cooking Channel: ரூ.10 லட்சம் கொரோனா
நிவாரண நிதி" (http://www.puthiyathalaimurai.com/newsview/108590/---Village-Cooking-Chan
nel----group-with-one-crore-subscribers-Rs-10-lakh-Corona-relief-fund). Puthiyathalaimurai.
Retrieved 5 July 2021.
4. "This grandad and cousins have rocked Youtube with their Village Cooking Channel" (https://www.
onmanorama.com/food/features/2021/01/25/grandad-cousins-rocked-youtube-village-cooking-cha
nnel.html). OnManorama. Manorama Online. 25 January 2021. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
5. "ദ് ഗ്രേറ്റ് നാടൻ കുക്കിങ്: പെരിയതമ്പിക്കും പയ്യന്മാർക്കും മാസവരുമാനം
പത്തുലക്ഷം!" (https://www.manoramaonline.com/pachakam/features/2021/01/19/village-cooki
ng-channel.html). Manorama. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
6. "Rahul Gandhi joins TN's 'Village Cooking Channel' for mushroom biryani; social media's new
favourite" (https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/rahul-gandhi-joins-tn-s-village-cooking-cha
nnel-for-mushroom-biryani-social-media-s-new-favourite-101611993028624.html). Hindustan
Times. 30 January 2021. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
7. " 'Village Cooking Channel': Meet YouTube's favourite chefs who impressed Rahul Gandhi with
their mushroom biryani!" (https://www.newindianexpress.com/good-news/2021/feb/07/cooking-to-f
eed-the-desires-of-millions-2260667.html). The New Indian Express. The New Indian Express. 7
February 2021. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
8. "TN's popular 'Village Cooking Channel' gets a guest — Rahul Gandhi relishing Biriyani" (https://w
ww.thenewsminute.com/article/tns-popular-village-cooking-channel-gets-guest-rahul-gandhi-relishi
ng-biriyani-142432). The News Minutes. 30 January 2021. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
9. "Village Cooking Channel: 1 கோடி சப்ஸ் கிரைபர்கள் , 10 லட்சம் கொரோனா
நிவாரண நிதி - கலக்கும் வில் லேஜ் குக்கிங் சேனல் !" (https://tamil.news18.com/news/ent
ertainment/cinema-village-cooking-channel-donated-10-lakh-to-cm-corona-relief-fund-and-they-go
t-1-crore-subscribers-scs-496551.html). News18 Tamil. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
10. "This YouTube channel by Indian farmer-chefs features feasts from the village and beyond" (http
s://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/food/online-cookery-show-by-a-team-of-indian-farmer-chefs-is
-a-big-hit/article31415819.ece). The Hindu. The Hindu Publishing Group. 23 April 2020. Retrieved
5 June 2021.
11. "Black Sheep Digital Awards 2021 Winners List: These are the winners of Black Sheep Awards" (h
ttps://thenewscrunch.com/black-sheep-digital-awards-2021-winners-list-these-are-the-winners-of-
black-sheep-awards/33446/). The News crunch. Retrieved 4 July 2021.

External links
Village Cooking Channel's channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCk3JZr7eS3pg5AGEvBd
EvFg) on YouTube
Village Cooking Channel (https://www.instagram.com/villagecookingchannel_/) on Instagram

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Village_Cooking_Channel&oldid=1246165615"

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