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India Today
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- India Today
At 79, Army veteran runs food stall in Indore to keep her passion alive. Watch video
An Indian Army veteran is earning praise across the internet for proving that age is no bar when it comes to living life on your own terms. A video of the 79-year-old woman, who runs a modest food stall in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, has gone viral, reminding people that purpose doesn't clip, shared on Instagram by Kashish Soni, features the elderly veteran setting up her shop and preparing a plate of idli-sambhar. When asked what she's cooking, she replies with a smile, 'Idli Sambhar.' But it's her backstory that truly struck a chord 'I served in the Army as an administrative officer,' she said, adding that she opened the stall after retirement. Her military discipline still reflects in the way she handles her setup: neat, efficient, and quietly asked whether cooking had always been her passion. The woman responded candidly, 'It's not just about cooking—I'm passionate about everything I do.' She also revealed that she holds a degree in Fine Arts and had once travelled to Mumbai to pursue asked why she never married, she replied without hesitation, 'I wouldn't have been able to pursue my hobby.' In a moment that made the video all the more wholesome, when Soni tried to pay for the food, the woman gently refused. 'Ye tum le jao chup chap (Just take this quietly),' she so strong. Serving tasty, tasty food on the streets of Indore!' Soni wrote in the caption of her Instagram post, adding the location for those who might want to visit her stall: "In front of Modern Gift Store near Chandra Lok Colony, Khajrana Road, Shree Nagar Extension, Indore." Watch the video here: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Kashish Soni (@tasty_trekk)The comments section was filled with love. 'The real definition of independence,' a user said, while another added, 'This is called life. Do what your heart says, not what others think.''She's happy, content, and regret-free. That's what choosing your own path looks like,' one of the users said. See the comments here: At 79, this veteran is serving more than just food; she's serving life lessons with every plate.- EndMust Watch
Indian Express
9 hours ago
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- Indian Express
‘Let the world know your worth': at 79, this retired woman Army officer runs a food stall in Indore, leaving netizens impressed
Social media is not always a safe place. While it can be a ground for negativity and trolling, it also serves as a powerful medium for sharing inspiring and uplifting stories. A heartwarming video of a 79-year-old woman, a former administrative officer in the Indian Army, is now winning plaudits on the Internet. The elderly woman now runs a dainty food stall in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, serving dishes like idlis, chole bhature, and more. The video, shared by food vlogger Kashish Soni on Instagram, shows the woman managing her stall. She reveals that after retiring from the Army, she decided to follow her passion for cooking and set up a food stall. She further revealed that she never got married. Asked why, she candidly replies, 'Main apne shaukh nahi poore kar paaungi. Aaj bhi mujhe sab cheez ka shaukh hai (I wouldn't have been able to pursue my interests. Even today, I have many hobbies).' The woman also shared that she studied fine arts in Mumbai and holds a degree in the subject. Sharing the video, Soni wrote, 'she so strong. Serving tasty tasty foods in streets of indore !! Address – In front of modern gift store near chandra lok colony, Khajrana road shree nagar extension , Indore ,Time – after 6 pm.' Watch the viral video here: A post shared by Kashish Soni (@tasty_trekk) With over 3 million views, the video resonated with several social media users who extended their love and support to the woman. 'Live example of women are happy being single,' a user wrote. 'Women without husband abuse and child trauma, living peacefully,' another user commented. 'Wow how inspiring is that,' a third user reacted. 'At the end, it's all about being able to be yourself and let the world know your worth,' a fourth user chimed in.
NDTV
10 hours ago
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- NDTV
Watch: 79-Year-Old Army Veteran's Viral Food Stall In Indore Wins Internet
An Indian Army veteran has inspired social media after a video of her running a small food outlet in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, went viral. The video, shared on Instagram by a user named Kashish Soni, shows the 79-year-old unmarried veteran going about her business and setting up the shop to serve various delicacies to the customers. "I used to serve in the Army as an administrative officer. I started this stall after retirement," the woman can be heard saying in the video. Quizzed why she had not got married, the woman replied, "I wouldn't have been able to pursue my hobby," referring to her interest in running a small, independent food outlet. Asked about how life had been up until now, the woman replied with a warm smile, adding that she is content with her present and her past. "She's so strong. Serving tasty, tasty food on the streets of Indore!! Address – In front of Modern Gift Store near Chandra Lok Colony, Khajrana Road, Shree Nagar Extension, Indore," the OP captioned the post. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Kashish Soni (@tasty_trekk) Social media reacts As of the last update, the viral video has received thousands of likes and over 3.2 million views with the majority praising the Army vet, whilst others said she reminded them of their grandmother. "She is happy and content and has no regrets. Choose your path wisely, do it and never feel sorry for the past," said one user while another added: "Dream is to have decent job and live a single life like dadi ji god bless her." A third commented: "I've met her. She's very cute, and the taste omg. I just remembered my own grandmother." A fourth added: "The way she said tum le jao yaha se (go take it away). That's the old people's love language, their gratitude is the best thing we can get."
