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Watch: Bill Gates relishes tea made by Nagpur's famous Dolly Chaiwala. Unexpected collab, says internet

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is in India right now and had a 'chai pe charcha' session with Nagpur's famous Dolly Chaiwala who is also a social media sensation.

February 29, 2024 / 09:46 IST
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Bill Gates sipped on tea prepared by Dolly Chaiwala. (Image: thisisbillgates/Instagram)


Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is in India and, as always, his trip is creating a lot of buzz on social media. Especially his ‘chai pe charcha’ with renowned social media personality Dolly Chaiwala.

In a video that was shared by Gates on Instagram, he was seen asking for a one cup of chai from Dolly Chaiwala. The clip then featured the tea seller preparing the beloved beverage in his signature style while Gates looked absolutely engrossed. The billionaire then sipped on tea in a cutting glass and posed with Dolly Chaiwala as well. "Looking forward to many chai pe charcha," the text in the video read.

"In India, you can find innovation everywhere you turn—even in the preparation of a simple cup of tea!" read the caption of the post.








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Since being shared online, the clip has clocked in over 13 million views. Social media users, especially Indians, were pleasantly surprised and delighted and called it an "unexpected collaboration". Some even deemed it a "multiverse".

"Marvel has the best crossover, meanwhile Dolly Chaiwala," one user wrote. Another user commented, "Every Indian shocked after watching this video."

"Unexpected collab," a third user remarked. A fourth user added, "I wonder if this is AI-generated."

"What? What in the multiverse is this?" another user chimed in.

Meanwhile, Dolly Chaiwala became a social media sensation after his unconventional way of preparing tea grabbed a lot of eyeballs. Coupled with his quirky style, his tea stall in Nagpur is no less than a tourist attraction and is frequented by curious travellers.

He has even hosted Bollywood actor Nimrat Kaur. He has over 10,000 followers on Instagram.

 

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first published: Feb 29, 2024 09:27 am

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