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An Irish man has captured the hearts of many online by attempting to speak Hindi to express gratitude to his Indian girlfriend's mother for Diwali gifts. The charming video, shared by Sanskruti Darren on Instagram, quickly gained traction, resonating with viewers around the globe. Heartfelt Gesture In the viral video, the Irish man greets his partner's mother with a cheerful "Hello, kaise hai aap?" (How are you?). He expresses his thanks, saying, "Aapka parcel mila, very sundar" (I received your parcel, it is beautiful). He goes on to thank her for sending traditional Diwali treats such as anarsa and laddoo. Switching back to English, he remarks that the gifts were "very good," before concluding the video with a warm "Shukriya" (Thank you) and a friendly "Good night." Cultural Appreciation The couple, who runs an Instagram page named "sanskruti_darren," showcases their intercultural relationship, blending their backgrounds. The post's popularity highlights the significance of cultural respect and appreciation, particularly during festive occasions like Diwali 2025. Check the viral post: “Some moments don’t need translation,” the post read. “My Irish boyfriend thanking my Indian mom in Hindi for Diwali parcel,” the post read. The post was shared on Instagram, by the handle ‘Sanskruti & Darren’. The post was shared 4 days ago and pulled more than 5K views from people. Internet’s reactions: Viewers have showered the video with positive comments, praising his effort to communicate in Hindi and his warm demeanour. One comment noted, "I found his words sweet and respectful," while another stated, "He is so warm. And cordial." ALSO READ: Canva Down! Hilarious Memes Take Over Internet: ‘Creativity Khatre Me Hai’ | Viral Growing Popularity As the video continues to circulate, it serves as a reminder of the beauty found in cross-cultural connections. The heartfelt expression of gratitude has struck a chord with many, demonstrating that love knows no boundaries. The Irish man's attempt to engage with his girlfriend's culture through language has not only warmed hearts but also fostered a sense of community online. ALSO READ: ‘Reached 11 Km In 15 Minutes’: Bengaluru Woman Says ‘Bangalore Is Out Of Bangalore Due To Diwali’ A Testament to Intercultural Relationships In an increasingly interconnected world, such moments of cultural appreciation are vital. They highlight the importance of understanding and embracing diverse traditions, especially during significant celebrations like Diwali. The video stands as a testament to the love shared between the couple and the respect they hold for each other's heritage.
