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Anand Mahindra’s floor drain post sparks an interesting Twitter chatter. Seen it yet?

What has caught people’s eyes is the placement of the fixture of the drain in Anand Mahindra’s tweet.

Published on: Aug 3, 2020, 14:31:16 IST
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Anand Mahindra, every now and then, shares posts which not just impresses people but leaves them with various thoughts too. Case in point is his latest tweet which is about the design of a floor drain. The business tycoon has shared an image which has now sparked chatter among people.

Anand Mahindra’s tweet shows a floor drain on one corner of a room. (Twitter/@anandmahindra)
Anand Mahindra’s tweet shows a floor drain on one corner of a room. (Twitter/@anandmahindra)

“I have enormous faith in the inherent tendency of people to be practical. And sometimes I give up all hope of that...” Mahindra wrote and shared the image. It shows a floor drain on one corner of a room. What has caught people’s eyes is the placement of the fixture.

Take a look at the tweet yourself:

Yes, the fixture is placed a bit above from the ground level and that has now prompted people to share various comments. Since being shared the post has also gathered over 48,000 likes and the numbers are only increasing. It has also garnered over 4,600 retweets and tons of comments.

Here’s what people shared:

This user of the micro-blogging site, gave an explanation behind the design which seen bizarre to many. They tweeted:

Some shared images of not-so-great designs:

What do you think of Mahindra’s tweet?

  • Trisha Sengupta
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    Trisha Sengupta

    Trisha Sengupta is a Chief Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over six years of digital newsroom experience. Specialising in high-engagement storytelling, she blends viral trends with traditional journalism to cover the intersection of technology, finance, and human emotion. Her reporting spans real estate and personal finance struggles in hubs like Bengaluru and Gurgaon, the NRI experience, and corporate shifts like tech layoffs. Trisha also frequently tracks global figures and writes human interest stories. Offline, Trisha is an avid reader, history enthusiast and solo traveler. She balances her journalism career with family life while actively integrating AI tools into her modern storytelling approach.Read More