This ‘Wearable’ Umbrella Hack Has Anand Mahindra’s Attention

Anand Mahindra, Chairman of the Mahindra Group, is known for his social media engagements. The business tycoon keeps his fans updated by sharing videos and pictures on the microblogging platform X. The recent video that caught his attention was of a man using a “clever” method to protect himself from the rain.

The clip features a man who has transformed a regular umbrella into a bag pack. He has attached two hangers to the umbrella handle that can help carry it like a bag.

Giving a shout out to the innovative approach, Anand Mahindra wrote, “Finally, we’re seeing some consistent rain in Mumbai this monsoon. Not heavy enough for our liking, but it’s probably time to plan our ‘wardrobe for wetness.’ May be a good idea to think about a ‘wearable’ umbrella Clever…”

The clip quickly gained traction on social media, prompting several reactions from users. An X user wrote, “I used to do this with my school bag behind me and the umbrella between the bag and me.”

Another one commented, “Good, innovative idea.”

A user shared a new business idea for Anand Mahindra. “Sir start production of Mahindra Umbrella we need durable umbrellas like your cars.”

A person has praised the man for his unique approach and wrote, “What a wonderful idea not only to carry your umbrella but you can also make vlogging while you walk in rain. Brilliant.”

“Nice jugad,” echoed a few on the platform.

A comment read, “Wind factor in India during rain will spoil the umbrella attire.”

“But it not useful in heavy wind flow” stated a few concerned users.

Sharing his idea, a person said, “He could have hung his grocery on the side hooks and gone completely hands-free!!”

A person suggested, “A hanger should be folded along with the umbrella, so it will be easy to use.”

The video has gathered around 5.2 Lakh views so far.