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From trending to trendy: Pakistani #ChaiWala gets a makeover

Social media sensation Arshad Khan, popularly known as #Chaiwala gets a makeover on Pakistani TV show Good Morning Pakistan.

Updated on: Oct 26, 2016, 19:28:49 IST
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If you thought that the trending #ChaiWala was a one-time wonder, you were wrong. Looks like Arshad Khan, the 18-year-old tea seller from Islamabad, is becoming more famous by the day.

Aley Bhaidani / Good Morning Pakistan
Aley Bhaidani / Good Morning Pakistan

Khan unknowingly became an overnight social media celebrity after an image of him posted by Pakistani photographer Jiah Ali on her Instagram account went viral.

The photo attracted over 28.1K likes on the original Instagram post - with girls commenting over Khan’s good looks, his blue eyes and innocent charm.

But for Khan, the story did not end with that one photo.

On Tuesday, Khan appeared on popular talk show, Good Morning Pakistan, on the ARY network , where he was given a makeover on-screen.

Result? Khan found his images going viral again, charming his fans with his new look.

He shyly thanked the audience for helping him become famous, politely saying, “Shukriya”. He couldn’t help but shy away when he was asked to pose with models.

And what’s more? He may have a career ahead in modelling, but the #ChaiWala ended the show by making some hot tea.

 
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Sahiba Chawdhary

Sahiba Chawdhary was part of Hindustan Times’ nationwide network of correspondents that brings news, analysis and information to its readers.She no longer works with the Hindustan Times.

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