How did you celebrate Independence day? Hoisted the tricolour in your society? Distributed sweets? Listened to a speech or patriotic songs? Well, we all celebrated the day in our own ways and showed respect to our country. But a Bengaluru man celebrated it in a very unique way. He walked 73 km and created a GPS drawing of India map. Here’s what netizens had to say!
Bengaluru Man Walks 73 Km To Create GPS Drawing Of India Map
Did this GPS art by walking within Bengaluru,Jai Hind ! Happy Independence Day,Thank you so much Dear friends for your wishes and motivation, personally even I was doubtful that I can finish this in one day.Well it’s been a great adventure and special thanks to my family &friends pic.twitter.com/lacsOoeeIp
— viKas rupaRelia (@vikas_ruparelia) August 18, 2023
An individual from Bengaluru had a special Independence Day celebration. He walked 73 kilometers in 13 hours and 25 minutes while carrying a national flag to produce a GPS sketch of the Indian subcontinent.
Vikas Ruparelia shared a video of himself strolling through the streets of the IT hub on X, formerly known as Twitter. He also provided a screenshot of the India map he was able to follow while on his hike.
The clip that was just posted on X commences with a view of the GPS-aided map that Ruparelia traced. He was also seen carrying an Indian flag as he strolls through Bengaluru’s streets. Later he celebrates and takes selfies with his family after finishing.
People Lauded Vikas And His Unique Celebration
Have shared my Strava link
— viKas rupaRelia (@vikas_ruparelia) August 19, 2023
The video is posted on X (formerly known as Twitter) and has received over 8,500 views and many people have commented on the same.
Great job Sir
— Ashutosh Marballi (@thenishachar) August 18, 2023
Netizens have lauded this Bengaluru man for his unique celebration. Many users also asked him to share the route with them for the people who too would like to go for this. To this Vikas mentioned that he has shared his Strava link for people to get an idea.
Respect, Respect and Respect, sheer determination, grit and passion to keep motivating self and others is nothing less than a “Tapasya” “Parishram” and “Bhakti” … love and more power to you 🙏❤️🎁
— Nikhil Varma (@NikhilV56954682) August 24, 2023
The comments section was filled with hearts, love and clap emojis. People mentioned that his act is very much inspiring and also lauded him for the same.
Super @vikas_ruparelia
Inspiring …. Love the grit
— Abhijit Das (@talk2abhijitdas) August 19, 2023
What are your views on this?
Cover Image Courtesy: @vikasruparelia/X
First Published: August 24, 2023 12:56 PM