Indian woman meets MrBeast on day 365 of year-long challenge, wins $10,000

An Indian woman’s year-long mission to meet YouTube star MrBeast has finally paid off. Maya Gupta met the popular creator on Day 365 of her challenge and recieved $10,000 (about Rs 9.57 lakh) to support her community work. Gupta, who began the challenge in Surat, Gujarat, made a one-time attempt to contact the internet sensation.

She committed an entire year to trying to get his attention, documenting her progress on social media. Maya Gupta meets MrBeast What began as a personal mission gradually amassed an online following, with people joining her journey as she counted down the days.

Through her Instagram account, @mayaforbeast, Gupta regularly shared updates, encouraging followers to support her efforts to reach the YouTube star. By Day 361, she was counting down the final four days of the challenge, reflecting on how a journey that initially began on her own had grown into something thousands of people were following.

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Maya Gupta (@mayaforbeast) However, meeting MrBeast was not the only thing Gupta focused on during the year. Alongside her attempts to contact him, she also documented efforts to feed people in her local community.