India’s digital landscape saw a historic moment as Prajakta Koli, the renowned YouTuber known as MostlySane, became the first Indian to be featured in the TIME100 Creators List 2025.
Recognised among the world’s most influential digital voices, her inclusion places her alongside international creators like MrBeast, Khabane Lame, Kai Cenat, and Mel Robbins.
Koli took to Instagram to express her heartfelt gratitude. “Thank you to my audience, family, and team for standing beside me through every messy, magical moment,” she wrote. She also reflected on her younger self’s leap into storytelling with no plan—just passion and instinct.
Beyond her online persona, Prajakta has championed social causes through collaborations with global organisations such as the UN, World Economic Forum, and the Gates Foundation. Her versatility spans acting roles in Netflix’s Mismatched and Bollywood films like Jugjugg Jeeyo and Neeyat.
The TIME100 Creators List celebrates digital creators whose content has shaped global communities. Prajakta’s achievement marks a monumental moment for Indian creators aspiring to make a global impact.
