Video Of Billionaire Real Estate Magnate Niranjan Hiranandani Taking Mumbai Local Train To Office Went Viral
A video of billionaire real estate magnate Niranjan Hiranandani travelling in the Mumbai local train to “save time and beat the traffic” went viral on social media. The managing director of the Hiranandani group signalled to his fellow citizens the importance of adaptability as he ditched his luxurious fleet of cars to travel by local train.
Some comments featured below the video hailed the move as an exemplary one, given that the country is fighting pollution and carbon emissions. The video showed Hiranandani boarding the AC train from Mumbai, which was heading towards Ulhasnagar, and interacting with people on the train.
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Taking his experience to Instagram, Hiranandani wrote, ““Saving Time and beating Traffic with the City”s Lifeline—a journey from Mumbai to Ulhasnagar in an AC coach was an insightful personal experience,” with the viral theme song of the recently released Animal movie.
The video garnered 72 million views and 533,411 likes.
“Trust all the top business leaders to practise this daily; so much could be done about pollution and infrastructure development in the country. The youth look up to them as role models,” a user said. Another wrote, “No match to Hiranandani… down to earth, everyone wants to be associated.”
“Billionaires stay grounded,” wrote another user.
Meanwhile, a user took a dig, saying, “When rich people travel by train once in their lifetime, they film it.”
