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Entertainment

Chingari Tops Google Play Store Charts With 107M Downloads

Dec 24, 2021 by Gouri Achary 0 Comments #chingari, #Mr Sumit Ghosh, #Mr. Deepak Salvi

Chingari, India’s fastest-growing short video sharing app, has proved its popularity by topping the Indian popularity charts amongst market players. As per reports, Chingari beat other big players with a record-breaking 107 million downloads on Google Playstore. This result has been collated in the last (number) months.

It reconfirms Chingari’s business acumen and acknowledges its continuous endeavour to present the users with varied offerings. Chingari has recently tied up with multiple platforms for unique entertainment & engagement collaborations, which includes association with celeb-based apps, digital content providers and video-sharing platforms in Indian languages.

Chingari has also worked heavily with the music industry. It includes associations with music labels in Indian languages like Punjabi, Marathi, Bengali and Bhojpuri to offer users options in regional languages. The app has collaborated with artists like Nucleya for successful concerts. They even partnered with talent acquisition & broadcasting platforms to offer a strong platform for upcoming artists.

Mr Sumit Ghosh, Co-founder & CEO, Chingari App, is delighted with Chingari’s rise to the top of the popularity charts. “We launched Chingari with a concept of being unique in terms of a short-video sharing platform. It has constantly pushed us to go beyond the best. Chingari as a brand has now truly arrived with this present success on the charts. For us, this is just the beginning of bigger achievements.”

Mr Deepak Salvi, Co-founder & COO, Chingari App, agrees with his colleague. “The 107 Million downloads were due to a steady approach to provide users with collaborations and musical & entertainment offerings. Our focus is that our users should constantly look forward to our next offer. Our industry is changing. We love such changes that enable us to connect with our users in innovative ways.”

Chingari has become India’s leader in the short-videos sharing platform zone in quick time. It is constantly changing the game with its latest options of downloading & uploading videos, interacting with new talent, sharing quality content, browsing through news feeds and so much more. Such diversity has made the app a success amongst the younger & diverse crowds in India & abroad.

With 107 Million downloads, Chingari has risen on popularity charts with its unique myriad offerings that meet the changing user demands. Greater things beckon.

Business

Kisan Diwas: Chingari inspires the youth of India to embrace and practice modern day farming with #ProudFarmer

Dec 24, 2021 by Gouri Achary 0 Comments ##ProudFarmer, ##SheGotSpark, #Apna Mask, #chingari, #CV Prakash, #Deepak Salvi, #Kisan Diwas, #modern day farming, #Mr Sumit Ghosh, #Pramod Nimbalkar, #Vaibhav Deshpande

Kisan Diwas

India’s leading short video app, Chingari today kicked off a special campaign on the occasion of Kisan Diwas. In a short span of time, Chingari has emerged as the most preferred app in the country and enjoys massive popularity among the youth. Riding on its diverse user base, Chingari is celebrating Kisan Diwas with a view of encouraging Indians to look up to farming as a desirable profession.

Mr. Sumit Ghosh, Co-founder & CEO, Chingari said, “At Chingari, we strive to be different in our approach. We are aware of our youth connect and as a socially responsible company, we aim to harness it towards nation-building and encourage modern-day farming. Our campaign for Kisan Diwas is a step in that direction. The aim is to create awareness around the Indian farmers and the painstaking efforts that they put in to grow their produce and harvest it.”

As a part of the campaign, Chingari has tied up with popular farmer creators such as Mr. CV Prakash – Founder of CVHydro, Mr. Pramod Nimbalkar – Founder of Farmer’s Food Factory based in Badlapur and Mr. Vaibhav Deshpande, Founder of Deshpande Farms based in Marathawada who are connected to the field of farming. They will be sharing their tips and experiences with other users on the app and encouraging them to take up farming. Chingari will also be giving an opportunity to other creators who are connected to farming to showcase their work and share their inspiring stories.

“Chingari is uniquely positioned in the market. While entertainment is a big driver, people also come to our platform to share tips and create informational content. Through our Kisan Diwas campaign, we aim to inspire the youth of the country to take up farming. One does not need to have a big farm or land parcel to be a farmer; they can start something in their own backyard or balcony and scale it up,” says Mr. Deepak Salvi, Co-founder & COO, Chingari.

In 2021, Chingari has crafted many notable campaigns such as #SheGotSpark campaign, which was launched on the occasion of Women’s Day and “Apna Mask” which was launched with the objective to spread awareness in regards to the right way to wear a mask. The app is ending the year with another notable campaign #ProudFarmer that will encourage people to look up to farming.

Entertainment

Glitz, glamour & paparazzi on the cards for Chingari influencers at the Bangalore Times Fashion Week 2021

Dec 8, 2021 by Gouri Achary 0 Comments #Bangalore Times Fashion Week 2021, #Bibi Russell, #chingari, #Chingari influencers, #Mr Sumit Ghosh, #Mr. Deepak Salvi, #Neeta Lulla, #Rina Singh

Chingari India’s fastest-growing short-video app is known for attracting genuine talents from across India. On another hand, Bangalore Fashion Week has created a niche for its glam quotient. When the two come together, one can be assured of an affair that’s best-in-class and stylishly unforgettable. Chingari Influencers can win this exciting opportunity by participating in the #BangaloreTimesFashionWeek Contest where lucky shortlists can walk the ramp for celebrated designers, the likes of which include Neeta Lulla, Bibi Russell, and Rina Singh.

This year’s Bangalore Fashion Week, scheduled for 16th & 17th December 2021, is a tribute to UNESCO and its pillars of sustainability. The event will also see artisans like Pavitra Muddaya, Manish Saksena, and Prasanna Heggodu and is expected to be a fashion extravaganza with extraordinary décor, international celebrity designers, national award-winning craftsmen, and other top artisans.

Chingari has recently announced the #BangaloreTimesFashionWeek contest for its users where 3 lucky winners will get a chance to Walk the Ramp at the Bangalore Fashion Week 2021. Participants need to follow 4 simple steps and make videos, which can win them this golden ticket:
Select 3 best outfits from their wardrobe
Select a song from the Chingari Music Library
And do their versions of Ramp Walk with transition effects
Post the video with #BangaloreTimesFashionWeek
And voila! 3 lucky winners will find themselves walking the ramp with celebrated designers and meet the crème de la crème of the fashion industry.

Mr. Sumit Ghosh, Co-founder & CEO, Chingari said, “We constantly look at exploring brand associations that provide great opportunities for our creators and help them in achieving their goals through our platform. We have numerous talented users that are associated with us, and we have seen the potential that they have when given the right opportunity. Being able to walk the ramp at such a premier event, that is the Bangalore Fashion Week 2021, will give our young talented users a great platform to not only showcase their talent but also will be a massive boost to their confidence in themselves and in Chingari. To further encourage them, we reward our influencers with GARI Social Tokens, a revolutionary token that fosters content monetization and rests the power of content creation directly in the hands of the creators.”

Mr. Deepak Salvi, Co-founder & COO, Chingari commented, “Walking the ramp at the Bangalore Fashion Week 2021, is a great opportunity for our users. And we believe that will be able to set fire to the ramp with their amazing talent and graceful walks. With this opportunity, we are also trying to embed confidence in the upcoming, young, and very talented Chingari users, who may not necessarily be from the metro cities but are brilliant when it comes to being a supermodel. Through such associations we want them to believe that, with Chingari on their side, the world is their stage and they should continue working towards achieving their dreams. ”

The contest begins on 7th December and will end on the 11th of December, following which the 3 best videos will be selected and the winners will be announced on the Chingari App.

Business World, News

Made in India social app Chingari inks pact with Thrace Music

Dec 14, 2020 by Rekha Nair 0 Comments #chingari, #Co-founder and CEO of Chingari App, #Founder, #Mr Chris aka Monoir, #Mr Sumit Ghosh, #Thrace Music

National: Homegrown short video-sharing app Chingari announces its global partnership with Thrace Music, an international record label company that boasts of a playlist by globally-famed artists like Brianna, Kate Linn, Monoir, Ehna, Qupra, Starla, Dharia, Iarina, Esotique, and many more. With this strategic pact, Chingari will provide a large catalog of international music for its content creators and will have a new library of songs to choose from for their creator base. This association will foster better engagement on the app and garner more talent from all parts of India.

This invaluable partnership between Chingari and Thrace Music is part of the marketing strategy developed by Adventure Global India, Thrace Music’s exclusive licensing and distribution partner in India. The deal not only brings all talents and their upcoming songs to Chingari library, but is also in talks for more interesting collaboration with international talent to reach Indian audiences and bring-in new music experiences.

Mr Sumit Ghosh, Co-founder and CEO of Chingari App, said, “Chingari has always been a step ahead in empowering our content creators. In the last few months, we have associated with a number of platforms to ensure that our content creators have countless options to make their videos more amazing. Our pact with Thrace Music is another step to engage our audience. We are very confident that the tracks by Thrace Music will enjoy immense popularity on the platform as they have a universal appeal and there are songs for every mood.”

Mr Deepak Salvi, Co-founder and COO of Chingari App, said, music is meant for everyone, no matter who you are, or where you come from, everyone listens to music in some way. With such a vast pool of creators on Chingari we constantly work on source to provide new opportunities to create interesting and engaging videos. And that’s how Chingari has always been on top of its game. This association with Thrace Music having its music on the app is giving a global platform to our creators.

Mr Chris aka Monoir, Founder, said, “We are very excited to partner with India’s most loved short video app Chingari. Our music has been immensely popular in India and we have received so much love from music lovers here. The association with Chingari is like music finding its way to a larger audience, which will help both the platforms reach newer heights and engage more people.

Earlier, the Chingari App collaborated with hoichoi, the leading OTT platform for Bangla content. Prior to it, Chingari joined hands with Dance With Madhuri, providing users with a chance to access dance lessons and latest videos especially by legendary Madhuri Dixit-Nene .Chingari also teamed up with content house NH Studioz to distribute Indian cinema around the globe. For movie lovers, the platform screened blockbuster films through this association.

Recently, Chingari has surpassed the average engagement time of platforms like SnapChat and Facebook. With this, the Chingari family is now 40-million plus strong . The latest company data has also revealed that more than 95 million videos are viewed on the platform every day.

Chingari allows its users to download and upload videos, chat with friends, interact with new people, share content, browse through feed, and much more. The app awards points to its content creators on the basis of the popularity of their videos and these can be redeemed for money.

The platform is available in 10 vernacular languages — Hindi, Bangla, Gujarati, Marathi, Kannada, Punjabi, Malayalam, Tamil, Odia, and Telugu — and also two international languages — English and Spanish.

Business World

Social app Chingari & BCFI launch India Open Juggling contest

Oct 19, 2020 by Gouri Achary 0 Comments #BCFI, #Chingari App, #India Open Juggling contest, #Mr Sumit Ghosh, #Mr. Ashu Gupta, #Mr. Deepak Salvi

If you are a sports enthusiast and enjoy a social media presence, then social app Chingari and Board of Chaunna Federation for India (BCFI) have brought the perfect contest for you — India Open Juggling.
The contest, which will have a separate category for Girls and Boys, has been designed to reward those with talent to juggle the football using free flow.

To participate in the contest, all you need to do is to put your 60-second-long (maximum time limit) video in which you are juggling the ball on the popular ‘Made in India Chingari’ platform. The video should be uninterrupted.

Mr. Ashu Gupta, General Secretary, BCFI, “We choose the Chingari application for this event because billions of Indian youths love it and are VOCAL for this LOCAL platform. Recently, our hon’ble PM also praised Chingari for providing India with an Atma Nirbhar social platform. For us, it is highly appreciable to be associated with Chingari App. We appreciate Chingari’s cooperation and support.”

Mr. Sumit Ghosh, Co-founder and CEO of Chingari App, said, “Chaunna soccer is the new sensation among the sports enthusiasts as an organised platform for mini football format in India and this sporting project is our joint effort to appreciate and recognize Indian talent to the world for this year. This entire project has been designed as the perfect amalgamation of sports and social media as the squad of 90 players out of 180 will be decided on the basis of the number of likes their video garners. We are very excited for this online project and look forward to excellent video entries from our youths of ‘Fit India’ between October 20, 2020 and November 10, 2020.”

Mr. Deepak Salvi, Co-founder and COO of Chingari App, said, “Chingari has always been a step ahead in offering different user engagements and this time, we are providing an opportunity in sports. With this contest, sports enthusiasts can now become stars.”

The contest, which will kick off from October 20 and continue till November 10, is open for all Indian citizens, NRIs, PIOs, and OCIs. Entry forms are available on BCFI’s website. A candidate must fill and submit it with a video on the Chingari app to secure likes and get the link from the federation. The results will be announced on November 25th.

To register for the contest, an Indian living in India will need to pay just Rs 150 and those Indians living outside India would be required to submit Rs 350. The amount shall be directly put in the BCFI bank account — HDFC Bank A/c No. 50100 3497 43882; IFSC Code — HDFC0009042. (Read entry form properly)

Here is all you need to know about the contest:-

An Indian living in another country may represent their country /continent. Top/selected players will be decided on the number of juggling in given time along with the likes on the Chingari platform.

Segment: Boys & Girls for surface & beach

Category Boys: (Sub- Junior & Junior)

Sub- Junior- Under- 14 (On 1st June 2007 or after)

Junior Under- 18 (On 1st June 2003 or after)

Open division above 18th

Category Girls: (Sub- Junior & Junior)

Sub- Junior, Under 14 (On 1st June 2007 or after)

Junior, Under- 18, (On 1st June 2003 or after)

Open division above 18

Primary round

This is an introductory round to start filtering physically fit Indians of all age groups. Participants will get e- certificate of participation from the National Federation for this round as per terms.

To go on to the next round, a minimum of 100 likes should be there on your video at Chingari. Only the top 15 players of each segment and category will be selected for the next round.

Your video may be kept for a maximum seven days on-board to get maximum likes. To get more likes, you can send more clipping with an additional cost of Rs 100 and you will be sent the link to get likes accordingly. You are allowed to go ahead with this process of garnering more likes by paying an additional amount more than once. The amount to do the same for NRIs/PIOs/OCIs is Rs 150 only.

The likes and comments of your first video along with the likes and comments of the additional will be calculated for the next round. In case you are competing for Asian round, your likes and comments will be calculated there as well.

Main round

Only selected individuals will get intimation further to submit fresh fee and fresh video for this national round of Continental and World Juggling Championship.

After successfully covering primary round and garnering a good number of likes, you will get a chance into the next round and every player will get an e-Certificate of participation as a participant of round-2 from organizer and soon, you will get informed about the prizes for top jugglers.

Keep note: This is a free flow style juggling competition. Also, if you are not attaching bank/online payment’s screenshot, you will not be entitled to take part. Lastly, more than 100 top players will take part in Continental & World Juggling Championship 2021 from India.

A participant will have to send all documents and videos to – chaunnaindia@gmail.com. It is advised to attach a clear address & photo identity. The last date of sending the video clip for the primary round is 10th November, 2020

So, hurry up and download Chingari today and get on with juggling to win big!

Business World

Homegrown social app Chingari inks music licensing deal with T-Series

Sep 19, 2020 by Gouri Achary 0 Comments ##AatmaNirbharApp Challenge, #Chingari App, #Mr Bhushan Kumar, #Mr Neeraj Kalyan, #Mr Sumit Ghosh, #T-Series

India, 18 September 2020: Made-in-India short-video sharing platform Chingari has announced its license agreement with T-Series, India’s largest music label, for licensing T-Series music catalogue on its platform. Now all Chingari users in India, in other SAARC nations, and in the Middle East will get access to the hit music collection of T-Series.

Mr Sumit Ghosh, Co-founder and CEO of Chingari App, said, “This collaboration marks the coming together of — music and social media — the two best entertainment sources. Chingari users would now be able to choose from thousands of songs from the T-Series music library to make their creation more lively and fun. From Bollywood to Indiepop and from the melody to melancholy across all Indian languages, T-Series music library on Chingari has songs for every content genre and every emotion.”

Mr Bhushan Kumar, Managing Director, T-Series, said, “The licensing pact between T-Series and Chingari is a win-win for both sides as this mutually beneficial agreement amalgamates social media and music while promoting business ethics. This sets the right precedent for social media platforms and music rights owners to work and evolve together. We are delighted to have Chingari onboarded with our music licensing.”

Mr Neeraj Kalyan, President, T-Series, said, “The collaboration with Chingari promotes fair business practices and makes for a collaborative environment in which social apps, music labels and artists can flourish together. Our vibrant music catalogue of contemporary Bollywood songs, singles by popular artists, and a plethora of regional content across Indian languages will offer endless opportunities to the young creator community of Chingari. We support the entrepreneurial spirit of young team at Chingari and wish them all success in all their endeavours.”

The new pact with T-Series is in line with Chingari’s efforts to collaborate with multiple entertainment platforms to offer the best user experience to its consumers. Besides, the app has also launched uniquely Indianised AR filters, excellent video and audio editing tools, and is constantly adding Bharat-specific features to empower its 30 million-strong user base.

Recently, Chingari App also won the #AatmaNirbharApp Challenge, organised by the Central government, in the social media category. Acknowledging the love being showered upon the Chingari App by a steadily increasing number of users, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his monthly radio address Mann Ki Baat, also mentioned Chingari as the rising Atma Nirbhar App.

Chingari allows its users to download and upload videos, chat with friends, interact with new people, share content, browse through feed, and much more. The platform is available in 10 vernacular languages — Hindi, Bangla, Gujarati, Marathi, Kannada, Punjabi, Malayalam, Tamil, Odia, and Telugu — and also two international languages — English and Spanish.

So, get on the app today and explore the endless T-Series playlist to make the most interesting content on the Chingari App and become famous and rich. Download the free Chingari app on Google Play Store here —  https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=io.chingari.app&hl=en_IN

And get the app for your iPhone here — https://chingari.io/trending