Abhirup Kadam is an Indian wildlife rescuer based in Mumbai. In 2023, he participated in season 19 of the youth-based reality TV show MTV Roadies.
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Wiki/Biography
Abhirup Kadam was born in 2003 (age 23 years; as of 2023) in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. He has been friendly with wild animals since childhood.
Abhirup Kadam in childhood
Physical Appearance
Height (approx.): 5′ 7″
Hair Colour: Dark Brown
Eye Colour: Black
Family
Parents & Siblings
Not much is known about his parents.
Abhirup Kadam with his father
Abhirup Kadam and his mother
Wife
He is unmarried.
Career
Abhirup Kadam started his career as a wildlife rescuer at a young age. He is associated with the non-profit organisation named Maharashtra Animal Rescue Association (M.A.R.A.), which aims at protecting wildlife animals and creating general awareness about animals among the general public. Abhirup has rescued several venomous animals including snakes, frogs, iguanas, and scorpions. He has also rescued some street dogs. Abhirup often organises several wildlife tours.
Abhirup Kadam with his team after rescuing a female Indian Rock Python who had just laid eggs
On 7 May 2019, he created a self-titled YouTube channel on which he uploads videos related to animal rescues. He has more than 540K subscribers on his channel. Abhirup has also received a Silver play button for his YouTube channel.
Abhirup Kadam posing with his Silver Youtube Play Button
He has collaborated with many YouTubers like Anirudhh Sharma and Muskan Sharma for his videos.
Abhirup Kadam with Anirudhh Sharma in a video
In 2022, he was featured in a music video titled Not a Tourist.
Abhirup Kadam during the shooting of the music video Not a Tourist
In 2023, he was interviewed by Jman for a National Geographic show.
Abhirup Kadam during an interview with Jman for the National Geographic channel
In the same year, he appeared as a contestant in the youth-based reality TV show MTV Roadies: Karm Ya Kaand.
Abhirup Kadam in MTV Roadies- Karm Ya Kaand
Tattoos & Piercing
He has got several tattoos inked on his body. Some of them include a rose with a snake on his right forearm and a baby tiger on his right arm. Abhirup has got the tattoos of most of his pets inked on his body.
Abhirup Kadam’s right forearm tattoo
Abhirup Kadam’s left forearm tattoo
Abhirup Kadam’s Baby Tiger tattoo
He has an industrial piercing on his left ear.
Abhirup Kadam’s industrial piercing
Favourites
- Beverage: Tea
- Dessert: Vanilla Ice-cream
- Colour(s): Blue, Green
Facts/Trivia
- Abhirup Kadam loves playing the guitar in his leisure time.
- He has sung various cover songs and uploaded them on his Instagram account.
- His family members fondly call him Abhi.
- He is also referred to as real-life Mowgli. [1]Abhirup Kadam – Instagram
- Abhirup has several pets including a ball python named Enchi, an iguana named Siri, and a Brazilian red and white tarantula (Nhandu chromatus).
Abhirup Kadam with his pet ball python
Abhirup Kadam with his pet iguana
Abhirup Kadam’s pet Brazilian red and white tarantula
- During his MTV Roadies auditions, Abhirup revealed that he had been beaten by venomous snakes 4 times during his rescue operations.
References
| ↑1 | Abhirup Kadam – Instagram |
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