'Flying Beast' Gaurav Taneja, Ritu Rathee Divorce: Relationship Timeline Of The Pilot Couple

Gaurav Taneja aka Flying Beast is a popular YouTuber with over 10 million followers. An IIT gruate, pilot, entrepreneur, and law student, he shares glimpses of his life with his fans through vlogs. Recently, he me helines after sparking rumours of a divorce, leaving fans shocked. In a recent vlog, Gaurav mentioned that extramarital affairs are common among men, especially a few months after ir child is born. This led to speculation about his own marri and rumours of infidelity with his wife, Ritu Rae.

Gaurav and Ritu: Meet pilot couple

Gaurav Taneja is a YouTuber and fitness enthusiast, was born on July 9, 1986, in Kanpur, Uttar Presh, to a prosperous family. He earned his engineering degree from IIT Kharagpur before pursuing Commercial Pilot Training in USA.

On or side, Ritu Rae was born on vember 20, 1990, in a middle-class family in Haryana and always aspired to become a pilot from a young . Despite facing ridicule due to societal attitudes, her parents encourd her ambitions. After gruating from St Stephen's College in Delhi, she also went to USA for pilot training.

From friendship to marri

According to reports, Gaurav Taneja met Ritu Rae in 2011 during ir quarterly pilot training session. 

He was her senior and ir friendship slowly blossomed into a romance, leing Gaurav to propose to Ritu in 2015. y n married on February 5, 2016.

YouTube debut and rise to fame

Gaurav was also a fitness enthusiast and alrey h a channel called Fit Muscletv that was gaining popularity. In 2017, he launched ar YouTube channel, Flying Beast. Ritu quickly became a key figure on channel, appearing in videos and assisting Gaurav with content creation. 

ir chemistry and friendship struck a chord with viewers, helping Flying Beast become one of India’s most popular vlogging channels. Ritu also took on role of managing his YouTube channel.

First embraced parenthood in 2018

In 2018, Gaurav Taneja and his wife, Ritu Rae, became parents for first time. On May 18 of that year, y celebrated arrival of ir baby girl, whom y named Kairavi and affectionately called Rasbhari. 

Three years later, in October 2021, y welcomed ir second daughter, Chaitravi.

From common life to beloved fame, pilot couple grow toger

couple won several awards toger, such as Best Vlogger at 2019 Influencer Awards and Best YouTube Couple at 2020 Indian Social Media Awards. y also h opportunity to meet bel Prize winner Barack Obama. In 2020, y undertook a cycling journey of a whopping 2,400 km from Delhi to Chennai to pay tribute to cricket legend MS Dhoni . y even set a record by creating an air map of India while in US.

Gaurav Taneja and Ritu Rae: Separation rumours emerge in 2024

In September 2024, social media buzzed with rumours about couple's separation. Gaurav dressed topic in a recent vlog, stating that infidelity among men is common, often occurring a few months after a child is born. 

This sparked speculation about his loyalty in his marri to Ritu. On Saturday, September 28, Gaurav shared a mess on social media, asking everyone to end speculation regarding his marri and request some privacy.