Anand Mahindra retweets pic of incredible Tamil Nadu road, calls it 'phenomenal'

In this retweet by Anand Mahindra, a beautiful road in Tamil Nadu can be seen which has 70 hairpin bends. Mahindra called this road ‘phenomenal.’

Living in India, a lot of us are still unfamiliar with several engineering marvels when it comes to roadways and other such progresses that our country has made. Anand Mahindra has taken to his Twitter account as he often does, to retweet a photo of such a phenomenal road in Tamil Nadu. The photograph was originally taken by Abhishek Nath who shares such travel photos on his Instagram page. 

The road in Tamil Nadu, a photo of which was retweeted by Anand Mahindra. It was originally shot by Abhishek Nath. (instagram/@i_am_out_of_office)

Anand Mahindra reshared the post that Erik Solheim, a Norwegian diplomat and former politician, shared on Twitter. Solheim captioned it with, “Incredible India! One of the most daring mountain roads of India with 70 continuous hairpin bends. Kolli hills road, Namakkal, Tamil Nadu.” 

Along with the retweet, Mahindra wrote, “Erik you keep showing me how little I know about my own country! This is just phenomenal. I want to find out who built this road and then I will only trust my Thar to take me on it!”

Look at the tweets here:

Since Anand Mahindra retweeted this on January 9, his share has garnered more than 12,000 likes and several comments.

“I have driven my Thar (2015 model) on this. Climbs like it was born for this. Climbing was effortless. I have climbed the Kalhatti ghat section to Ooty in Thar which is much steeper. Again, the Thar loves the curves and the climb,” reads a comment. “Really incredible,” commented a Twitter user, followed by a thumbs up emoji. “I've done riding on these twisties way back in 2013,” posted another. “Sir please take me with you , when you’re going,” requested a fourth.

What are your thoughts on this retweet by Anand Mahindra?