If you’re looking for something to brighten up your day, this tale of a couple who has been married for 72 years may be just what the doctor ordered. The tale of 101-year-old husband and his 90-year-old wife, has been featured on the Humans of Bombay Instagram page - which often brings its readers heartwarming and inspiring stories. This one is no different and may put a huge smile on your face.
The story of the couple was shared on the Instagram page of Humans of Bombay. (Instagram/@officialhumansofbombay)
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“What makes it work?—72 years and counting, this couple spills their secrets!” reads the caption shared along with the video. What makes the video even more delightful to watch is the background score. It’s Itni Si Hasi from the film Barfi.
We won’t give away much, so take a look at the super sweet video:
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Since being posted a little over two hours ago, the video has gathered more than one lakh likes. It has also received tons of reactions from people.
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Since being posted a little over two hours ago, the video has gathered more than one lakh likes. It has also received tons of reactions from people.
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Poonam Sapra, the woman behind the Instagram page 'mother with sign', commented on the video and wrote “They are so adorable. God bless them.”
The video received similar reactions from many others who couldn’t stop commenting on the adorableness of the clip.
“Cutest reel on internet today,” wrote an Instagram user. “How cute is this,” shared another. “This is so beautiful,” said a third.
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.
