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76-year-old inspires people with fitness journey, his video is viral. Watch

“Wow, amazing spirit,” wrote an Instagram user while reacting to the video.

Published on: Jun 1, 2021, 13:45:07 IST
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The Internet is filled with stories that have the power to inspire many. Case in point, this tale of 76-year-old Tripat Singh shared on Humans of Bombay’s official Instagram page.

The image shows 76-year-old Tripat Singh. (Instagram/@officialhumansofbombay)
The image shows 76-year-old Tripat Singh. (Instagram/@officialhumansofbombay)

“The comeback is always greater than the setback!” reads the caption shared along with a video. The clip gives a glimpse of Singh’s incredible fitness journey. There is a possibility that the video will leave you motivated.

“I'm Tripat and this is my wife, Manjeet. She passed away in 1999, and I was heartbroken without Manjeet. I was depressed for years. Our business dissolved. I became a couch potato,” reads the video’s opening text. The next few seconds showcase how things changed for the better.

Take a look at the video:

Since being posted some 20 hours ago, the share has gathered more than 33,000 likes and the numbers are only increasing. It has also accumulated several appreciative comments from people.

“Wow, amazing spirit,” wrote an Instagram user. “Beautiful,” expressed another. “Awesome,” commented a third. There were many who shared heart emoticons to express their reactions.

What are your thoughts on the video? Did it leave you inspired too?

  • Trisha Sengupta
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    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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