This Street Vendor Has Anand Mahindra's Attention And The Reason Is Impressive

Anand Mahindra is renowned for his vibrant engagement on social media. Beyond imparting his insights to followers, he consistently showcases startups, industrious individuals and exceptional minds on his social media platform. In a recent instance, a video featuring a girl towing her panipuri cart with a Mahindra Thar grabbed Anand Mahindra’s interest.

This time, a video featuring Tapsi Upadhyay, a young street food vendor from New Delhi, caught his attention as she showcased her journey of towing her panipuri cart with the iconic Mahindra Thar. Anand Mahindra shared the video on a microblogging platform X, expressing admiration for individuals who use off-road vehicles to explore their dreams.

Tapsi Upadhyay, hailing from Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, has become a social media sensation for her entrepreneurial spirit. Operating under the brand name B Tech Panipuri wali, she embarked on her journey as a street food vendor, selling panipuri from a humble cart. Her story gained prominence as she transitioned from towing her cart with a scooter to a bullet motorcycle, and finally, to the Mahindra Thar.

In the video, Tapsi Upadhyay effortlessly tows her panipuri cart, signifying the ease with which dreams can be realised with the right support.

“What are off-road vehicles meant to do? Help people go places they haven’t been able to before. Help people explore the impossible. And in particular, we want OUR cars to help people Rise & live their dreams. Now you know why I love this video….”, the chairman of the Mahindra Group, said in a caption accompanying the post.

Anand Mahindra’s post garnered an overwhelming response from social media users. The video amassed approximately 2 lakh views, and the comments section was flooded with words of encouragement, appreciation and admiration.

A user aptly pointed out, “Technology is meant to enhance the culture of a people, making them live better and allowing them to explore and express as they have never done before.”

Another user applauded the street vendor, stating, “Kudos to her independent mindset and overall personality.”

A third user praised Anand Mahindra’s perceptive commentary, commenting, “Fantastic appreciation for your subtle observations on various achievements, don’t miss to post it. Wishing the girl every success in life.”

The comment section overflowed with an abundance of heart emojis.