Watch: Can you top this #SareeTwitter swag from 1975? Twitter thinks not

The 15-seconds black and white clip shows a woman in saree sprinting towards the pitch.

Updated on: Jul 19, 2019, 19:21:19 IST

By Trisha Sengupta

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Saree Twitter is the latest trend keeping tweeple busy. From politicians to actors, many are taking part in this trend which requires one to share their own pictures in sarees. Though many such images have caught netizen’s attention, it’s a video of a woman from 1975 that is now being hailed as the winner of this trending hashtag.

The video is being shared by different people on the micro-blogging site along with the hashtag #SareeTwitter. (@kachchonayi)

The 15-seconds black and white clip shows a woman in saree sprinting towards the pitch. Dodging the police personnel who try to stop her, she goes on to plant a kiss on a batsman’s cheek. Finally, with a smile she makes her exit.

The video is being shared by different people on the micro-blogging site along with the hashtag #SareeTwitter. While a Twitter user captioned it as “Ladies. Top this,” another wrote “Sorry this #SareeTwitter cannot be beaten.”

People showered all kinds of comments on the video. A person wrote, “Amazing! I can never imagaine running in saree so fast!” “Unbelievably funny! Can’t believe it happened!” tweeted another. Check out the reactions from other people.

The clip also won the heart of actor Richa Chaddha who shared the clip with the caption, “Wow.”

ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Trisha Sengupta
Trisha Sengupta works as Chief Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over six years of experience in the digital newsroom. Known for her ability to decode the internet’s most talked-about moments, she specialises in high-engagement storytelling that bridges the gap between viral trends and traditional journalism. Throughout her tenure, Trisha has focused on the intersection of technology, finance, and human emotion. She frequently covers personal finance and real estate struggles in hubs like Gurgaon, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad, while also documenting the unique challenges of the NRI experience. Her work often highlights the movements and philosophies of global newsmakers and personalities like Elon Musk, Mukesh Ambani, Nikhil Kamath, Dubai crown prince, and MrBeast. From reporting on Amazon or Meta layoffs and startup culture to the emergence of AI-driven platforms like Grok and xAI, she provides a grounded and empathetic perspective on the stories shaping our world. When not decoding the internet, Trisha is likely offline: lost in a book, exploring a historical ruin, or navigating the world as a solo traveler. She balances her fast-paced career with family time and a healthy dose of curiosity, currently trading her "human" sources for silicon ones as she masters AI to future-proof her storytelling.Read More

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