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India Today
6 hours ago
- Automotive
- India Today
Bengaluru woman becomes auto driver to follow her passion for driving
A Bengaluru-based woman shared how she became an autorickshaw driver to follow her passion for driving. A video of her confidently navigating the streets of the Karnataka capital has gone viral on social media. In it, she talks about her love for driving, whether it's a car, a bike, or an clip, shared by Tamanna Tanweer on Instagram, has already garnered over 92,000 views. Posting it with the caption 'Women see, women scroll, women happy', she gave a peek into her unexpected encounter with the cheerful driver, the video, Tanweer explained that she had been struggling to book a ride on apps like Ola, Uber, or Rapido. That's when she spotted something unusual: a woman driving an auto. Intrigued, she struck up a conversation. When asked what drew her to the job, Safura responded with honesty: 'I love driving, be it a car, an auto, or a bike.' She added that buying a car wasn't within her budget yet, but an auto was accessible, and gave her the joy she was seeking. 'So, I thought I'd start with an auto first and maybe a car later,' she on a Monday, Safura said she never felt pressured to go to work. 'I'm enjoying every single day, and I'm happy. I'm full of energy and full of happiness,' she told the question about parental approval came up. Safura admitted her mother was initially a little nervous but eventually recognised her daughter's courage. 'She knows I'm brave and that I can handle anything,' she the end of the ride, Tanweer was left impressed, calling Safura brave and inspiring. She summed it up beautifully: 'She's breaking stereotypes, reminding us why it's important to follow your heart and do what truly brings you joy.'Take a look at the viral video here: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Tamanna Tanweer | Your Online Bestie (@tamannapasha_official)Social media users soon flooded the comments section with admiration. "So super proud I have goosebumps. God bless her with all the abundance and an amazing life," a user said, while another added, "Such abundant potential energies from her!! God bless her with an amazing life! Always up and above."One of the users shared their own experience, saying, "Even I had an experience like this, the lady auto driver from Uber greeted me with a 'Good morning' before starting the ride. Her small gestures and the way she treated her customers were so kind. I felt much safer and so proud to be driven by a female driver. It truly made my day! More power to all the ladies who are working hard to fix their lives on their own more comments here:They say that passion finds its own road, and it is safe to say that Safura is truly proving it.- EndsTrending Reel
Time of India
8 hours ago
- Automotive
- Time of India
Meet the Bengaluru woman auto driver whose passion story is winning the internet
A regular commute in Bengaluru turned into an internet moment when a young autorickshaw driver left a lasting impression on a passenger. What started as a simple ride for Tamanna Tanweer soon became a widely shared video, now being praised online. The short interaction with Safura– a young woman who drives an auto for a living– has captured the attention of many for all the right reasons. When no cab showed up, an inspiring ride did According to the video, Tanweer had been trying to book a cab through apps like Uber, Ola, and Rapido but couldn't find one. That's when she spotted an autorickshaw being driven by a young woman. Surprised and curious, she struck up a conversation during the ride– and recorded it. The video has since gone viral. 'I love driving' – Safura shares her story Watch the video here: In the video, Safura explains how her love for driving led her to choose this line of work. She shares that driving, regardless of the vehicle, is something she enjoys. 'I love driving any vehicle. Car, auto, bike, anything I can drive. It's just that I can buy an auto in my budget. So I don't have the budget for buying a Swift car. So I thought I would go with the auto first. Then we'll see in the future if I can buy it or not.' by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like 11 Foods That Help In Healing Knee Pain Naturally Undo A limited budget didn't stop her– instead, she started with what was possible and turned it into her daily profession. No Monday stress, only drive and dedication Unlike many who associate the start of the week with stress, Safura says she looks forward to her work. Her job doesn't feel like a burden because she genuinely enjoys what she does. 'Whatever I am doing, I am not feeling 'Oh, it's a Monday. I have to go to work'. I am enjoying every single day, and I'm happy. I'm full of energy.' Online applause and encouragement Tanweer praised Safura for her energy and mindset, and her video has now crossed 7.6 lakh views online. Viewers have responded with positivity and support for the young auto driver. One user commented, 'I love the energy and hats off to her for breaking stereotypes.' Another wrote, 'Her smile is so refreshing. Hope all her dreams come true.' viral video . The Times of India has not independently verified the video or the statements and does not endorse them.
News18
10 hours ago
- Automotive
- News18
Bengaluru Woman ‘Can't Afford A Car' So She Decides To Drive An Auto Rickshaw
Last Updated: Safura, a young auto rickshaw driver in Bengaluru, was filmed by passenger Tamanna Tanweer during a ride. Following your passion can bring happiness in ways money can't buy. Recently, a video has gained widespread attention that shows a young Bengaluru woman who turned her love for driving into a profession. Her journey has left many inspired. Safura, a young auto rickshaw driver in Bengaluru, was filmed by passenger Tamanna Tanweer during a ride. Their conversation was later shared on Instagram which caught the attention of online viewers. Tanweer explained that she had been trying to book an Uber, Ola or Rapido but failed repeatedly. That's when she met Safura. 'This was the first time I sat in an auto being driven by a young girl. I decided to ask her some questions," Tanweer said. Safura shared how driving has always been her passion. With no budget to buy a car, she decided to start small by buying an auto rickshaw. 'I love driving with any vehicle. Car, auto, bike, anything I can drive. It's just that I can buy auto in my budget. So, I don't have the budget for buying a Swift car and all. So, I thought I will go with the auto first. Then we'll see in the future I can buy or not," she said. For Safura, doing what she loves makes work enjoyable. 'Whatever I am doing, I am not feeling 'Oh it's a Monday. I have to go to work.' Nothing like that. I am enjoying every single day, and I'm happy. I'm full of energy, full of happiness," she explained. Her Family Support When asked about her parents' reaction, Safura said, 'My mother…she knows me. Obviously, at first, she felt a little scared. She knows that I'm a very brave girl and I can handle anything." After the ride, Tanweer gave Safura a high-five and said, 'Not only is she breaking stereotypes and inspiring women, she's also serving a reminder as to why it's so important to follow your heart and do what brings you joy." The caption shared with the video read, 'Women see, women scroll, women happy." Online Recognition And Praise Safura's story gained over a million views online. Social media users praised her energy and determination in the comment section. One user commented, 'Love her energy and hats off to her for breaking stereotypes. About 6 years ago I got picked up by a female auto driver in Chennai railway station. She was the sole provider for her family and told me how she got her daughters married riding her auto, she owned what she did and took pride in it." Another added, 'Such abundant potential energies from her!! God bless her with an amazing life!!! Always up and above." 'Her smile is so refreshing. Hope all her dreams come true," a viewer praised while someone else added, 'She is indeed an inspiring person. She overcame stereotypical societal expectations." Some people even wondered if a fundraiser could be started to support Safura's journey. view comments Location : Delhi, India, India First Published: August 19, 2025, 16:46 IST News viral Bengaluru Woman 'Can't Afford A Car' So She Decides To Drive An Auto Rickshaw Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Loading comments...
Hindustan Times
14 hours ago
- Automotive
- Hindustan Times
Bengaluru girl drives auto, delights internet: ‘I love driving, don't have budget for car'
A young woman who turned her passion for driving into a profession has delighted the internet with her grit and positive attitude. Safura plies an autorickshaw in Bengaluru – where she recently picked up Tamanna Tanweer as a passenger. What followed was an interactin, filmed by Tanweer, that has gone viral online. An autorickshaw driver in Bengaluru, named Safura, has delighted the internet (Instagram/@tamannapasha_official) Tanweer explained that she was trying – and failing – to book an Uber, Ola or Rapido in Bengaluru when she met Safura. 'This was the first time I sat in an auto being driven by a young girl. I decided to ask her some questions,' she said. 'I love driving' Responding to her passenger's queries, Safura explained that she loves driving. However, she did not have a budget to buy a car, so she decided to start smaller and bought an autorickshaw, which she now plies around the city. 'I love driving with any vehicle. Car, auto, bike, anything I can drive. It's just that I can buy auto in my budget. So I don't have the budget for buying a Swift car. So I thought I will go with the auto first. Then we'll see in the future I can buy or not,' she told Tanweer. Turning her passion for driving into a profession has an added advantage for Safura – she does not suffer from Monday morning blues. 'Whatever I am doing, I am not feeling 'Oh it's a Monday. I have to go to work'. I am enjoying every single day, and I'm happy. I'm full of energy,' explained the woman auto driver. has reached out to Safura. This copy will be updated on receiving a response. Tanweer praised Safura for breaking stereotypes, inspiring women, and doing what brings her joy. Her video has gone viral with over 7.6 lakh views, and viewers were full of praise for the young auto driver. 'I love the energy and hats off to her for breaking stereotypes,' wrote one X user. 'Her smile is so refreshing. Hope all her dreams come true,' another said. Some people even wondered whether they could start a fundraiser for the Bengaluru youngster.
