Khan Sir

Faisal Khan
Born
Alma materAllahabad University[1]
Occupations
YouTube information
Channels
Years active2019–present
Genres
Last updated: 15 January 2026
Websitekhanglobalstudies.com

Faisal Khan, professionally known as Khan Sir, is an Indian educator and YouTuber based in Patna, Bihar. He runs a coaching institute that prepares students for competitive examinations in India.[2]

Early life and education

Khan was born in Yerappanahalli, Uttar Pradesh. His father worked as a contractor and his mother was a homemaker.[1][3]

He completed his schooling in Bhatpar Rani and later studied at the University of Allahabad, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree and a master's degree in geography.

In 2025, he married A. S. Khan.[4]

Career

Khan started his YouTube channel, Khan GS Research Centre, where he provides educational content. In 2021, he launched a mobile application to offer online courses.[5]

In June 2025, Bihar Governor Arif Mohammad Khan visited Khan's coaching institute in Patna on the occasion of Eid al-Adha. During the visit, they discussed issues related to education and social concerns, including cultural values and crimes against women.[6]

Controversies

In April 2021, a video by Khan on France–Pakistan relations received criticism on social media.[1]

In January 2022, a FIR was registered against several coaching institute teachers, including Khan, in connection with protests related to the Railway Recruitment Board examinations.[7]

In December 2024, he participated in a protest related to changes in the Bihar Public Service Commission examination.[8]

In June 2025, Khan addressed criticism over his wife wearing a veil (ghoonghat) during their wedding reception in Patna. Images and videos from the event went viral and led to discussions on social media. Khan later stated that the decision to wear the veil was made by his wife, who said it was her childhood wish and that it helped her stand out as a bride at the event.[9]

Social work

Khan has been associated with a hospital project in Patna that provides low-cost medical services.[10]


Khan has been involved in initiatives related to affordable healthcare. In 2025, he opened a hospital in Patna aimed at providing low-cost medical services to the public. The facility offers treatment at rates reported to be lower than many government hospitals, with a focus on accessibility for economically weaker sections.[11]

Reports have noted that services such as diagnostic tests are provided at very low cost as part of this initiative.[12]

Public engagements

In 2025, Khan organised a large Raksha Bandhan event in Patna where thousands of students participated. Reports stated that around 15,000 women tied rakhis to him during the celebration, which received media attention.[13]

See also

  • List of Indian YouTubers

References

  1. ^ a b c "'ख़ान सर' विवाद". BBC News हिंदी.
  2. ^ "Meet Khan Sir, Everyone's Favourite Online 'Guru' Who Has Impacted Lives of 21 Million". News18. 4 August 2023. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  3. ^ "यूट्यूबर 'खान सर' विवाद". Dainik Bhaskar (in Hindi). 30 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Bihar's educator Khan Sir gets married". The Indian Express. 27 May 2025.
  5. ^ "No Money For A Pencil To Rs 12 Lakh Salary, A Look At Khan Sir's Journey". News18.
  6. ^ "Bihar governor visits Khan Sir's institute". The Times of India. 7 June 2025.
  7. ^ "RRB-NTPC Protest FIR". News18. 27 January 2022.
  8. ^ "Case against coaching institute account". The Hindu. 7 December 2024.
  9. ^ "Khan Sir Reveals Why His Wife Wore Veil At Wedding Reception". NDTV. 16 June 2025.
  10. ^ "Khan Sir hospital in Patna". The Times of India. 30 October 2025.
  11. ^ "Khan Sir opens hospital in Patna which offers ultra-affordable treatment". The Times of India. 2025.
  12. ^ "Blood test at ₹7, ECG at ₹25: Khan Sir opens low-cost hospital". The Logical Indian.
  13. ^ "Khan Sir's Patna Raksha Bandhan celebration". The Economic Times.