Meet 'Aunty Skates', 46-year-old Oorbee Roy from Toronto, who often shares videos of herself skating while wearing saree. The incredible moves she show while gliding around on her skateboard in the traditional attire have won people over. There is a possibility that her skills will make you go “Wow” too.
The video of the saree-clad skater will leave you in awe. (Instagram/@Aunty Skates)
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The latest video she shared shows her wearing a bright-hued saree while performing some cool tricks. In the caption she added that the video was originally posted by her on TikTok where it went viral.
The video opens to show a text which reads, “At 46 years old, Aunty is living her best life. It’s never too late.”
Take a look at what the rest of the clip shows:
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Since being shared a few days ago, the post has gathered more than 57,000 likes – and counting. It has also accumulated tons of appreciative comments from people.
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Since being shared a few days ago, the post has gathered more than 57,000 likes – and counting. It has also accumulated tons of appreciative comments from people.
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“This is beautiful,” wrote an Instagram user. “Thanks for inspiring,” expressed another. “I am 39 and learning with my 8 and 5 year olds! Nowhere near your skill level but I guess we all start somewhere. Truly inspiring to watch you go!!” shared a third.
What are your thoughts on the video of ‘Aunty Skates’?
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.
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