The Fit Folk
Every person we feature, in one place — public creators we cover editorially and everyday people who share their stories with consent. Real people, real places.
All the folk — page 3
- Delhi
Soniya Singh Khatri
Delhi-based strength training creator (@fitgirl_08) who built an audience by making lifting approachable for women — training content without gatekeeping.
- Mohali, Punjab
Tripat Singh
Began weight training in his sixties after a period of depression following the 1999 death of his wife, Manjeet, as he described in an interview with Humans of Bombay. Now in his seventies (reported as 75 by The Indian Express/SikhNet and as 76 by The Bridge and Republic World), the Chandigarh/Mohali-based vegan lifter posts free-weight, pull-up, and burpee push-up workouts on Instagram (@_tripat_singh), where his following grew from roughly 71,000 around 2020–2021 to reportedly over a million by 2025. Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma publicly shared his terrace workout clips, calling him their fitness inspiration.
- New Delhi
Vasu Mittal
Training since 2014 and coaching from New Delhi, Vasu Mittal built his name on documented client transformations and practical coaching content.
- Gurgaon, Delhi NCR
Yashmeen Chauhan
Gurgaon bodybuilding champion — gold in Women's Fitness and Women's Physique at an IBBFF event, adjudged Miss India 2016 in bodybuilding — who runs Sculpt Gym in Sector 14, Gurgaon, and has documented her shift from cardio-heavy routines to heavy strength training.
