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Man orders kurta for German colleague from Blinkit, CEO Albinder Dhindsa responds

“This is a game-changing moment, delivering so fast,” wrote an X user while reacting to Blinkit CEO Albinder Dhindsa's reply to a tweet.

Published on: Nov 11, 2023, 10:37:36 IST
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A man took to X to share how ordering a kurta from Blinkit and getting it delivered within 10 minutes left him surprised. He added that he ordered the traditional attire for his German colleague who suddenly visited his office. His post captured the attention of many, including Blinkit CEO Albinder Dhindsa.

The image shows a German man wearing a kurta that his Indian colleague ordered from Blinkit. (X/@DebarunT)
The image shows a German man wearing a kurta that his Indian colleague ordered from Blinkit. (X/@DebarunT)

X user Debarun Talukdar wrote, “My colleague from Germany visited the India office today and was surprised to see everyone wearing traditional (We had our Diwali Puja in the office today). Everyone wanted him to wear Kurta Pyjamas, and to my surprise, Blinkit was delivering in less than 10 mins!!! Amazing!”

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He wrapped up his post with three images. One of the images shows a brown paper shopping bag used by Blinkit, and the other picture shows a kurta inside it. The third image is of Talukdar’s foreign colleague wearing that kurta.

What did Albinder Dhindsa say?

While resharing the tweet, the CEO wrote, “Glad we could help.” He then shared about the new line of products added to the app. “We listed Manyavar kurta pyjamas on Blinkit a couple of days back. No reason now to not wear a kurta for office Diwali parties,” Dhindsa added.

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Albinder Dhindsa’s reply, since being shared on November 10, has gathered over 1.2 lakh views. The post has further collected more than 600 likes. It has also accumulated tons of comments.

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What did X users say about this Blinkit-related post?

“Man, I love Blinkit so much, I can’t even explain,” posted an X user. “Whoever suggested this deserves a solid raise. What an idea,” shared another. “This is incredible,” joined a third. “Blinkit is such a saviour! My mother was at the hospital after an operation recently, and we wanted tender coconut water at short notice in 12-15 mins, and it was there!” added a fourth. “This is a game-changing moment, delivering so fast,” wrote a fifth.

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    Trisha Sengupta

    Trisha Sengupta is a Chief Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over six years of digital newsroom experience. Specialising in high-engagement storytelling, she blends viral trends with traditional journalism to cover the intersection of technology, finance, and human emotion. Her reporting spans real estate and personal finance struggles in hubs like Bengaluru and Gurgaon, the NRI experience, and corporate shifts like tech layoffs. Trisha also frequently tracks global figures and writes human interest stories. Offline, Trisha is an avid reader, history enthusiast and solo traveler. She balances her journalism career with family life while actively integrating AI tools into her modern storytelling approach.Read More