Anand Mahindra shares pics of grandfather and granduncle to celebrate this day

Anand Mahindra's post has prompted people to share various reaction.

Published on: Apr 21, 2021, 18:33:26 IST

By Trisha Sengupta

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Anand Mahindra often takes to Twitter to share various kinds of posts. Most of his posts never fail to create a stir among people. Case in point, his latest tweet where he shared the images of his grandfather and granduncle.

Anand Mahindra took to Twitter to share the post. (MINT_PRINT)

“My grandfather Jagdish & granduncle Kailash were both civil servants during WW2. Jagdish left Tata Steel to become India’s first Iron & Steel Controller. Kailash headed the India Supply Mission in the U.S. In ‘45 they quit to start M&M,” Mahindra wrote.

In a follow up tweet, he added, “So I count myself as belonging to the larger Civil Servants’ family. On #NationalCivilServicesDay I salute all Civil Servants who keep this vast country working, especially during these very difficult days.” National Civil Service Day is celebrated each year on April 21 to appreciate the hard work and contributions of India's civil servants.

Take a look at the tweets Mahindra shared:

Since being posted, Mahindra’s share has gathered tons of comments from people.

“Wasn't it Mahindra and Muhammed? And Malik Ghulam Muhammed went on to become the first finance minister of Pakistan?” asked a Twitter user. To which Mahindra replied:

Here’s how others reacted:

What do you think of Anand Mahindra’s post?

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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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