Recently, a Mumbai-based man marked a major milestone in his life by completing his MBA degree at the age of 52. To celebrate the occasion, his son organised a party with family and relatives, complete with a dad-themed twist. The video, shared on Instagram, is now going viral for all the right reasons. Watch it here!
A Surprise Graduation Party For MBA Dad!
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How often do you come across a situation where a man in his 50s completes his studies and gets a degree? Rarely. That’s exactly what happened when this Mumbai man earned his MBA at 52. To celebrate the achievement, his son threw him a surprise graduation party. The theme? His dad.
The video, which has now crossed 3 lakh views, was shared by his son on his Instagram handle, @maitreyasathe. The clip shows the father entering the house and taken by total surprise. Family members are seen waiting for him, wearing masks of his face with a graduation cap. His reaction to seeing his loved ones celebrating his success in the wackiest of ways is pure happiness. There is also a wall filled with sticky notes carrying heartfelt messages from loved ones, making the moment even more special. His son captioned the video simply as “graduATE!”
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Netizens Find It Inspiring
This 52-year-old, completing his degree, is no doubt inspiring. The viral video has earned praise from many. One user wrote, “And here I am dragging myself to finish up my EX MBA at 35. I need a pep talk from Uncle Ji asap. All the very best wishes to him.” While others congratulated the father wholeheartedly. Another made a funny remark saying, “Multiverse of Dadness.”
Several people even asked about the institute and the courses it offers for senior citizens, showing how motivating this moment was. One comment read, “This is so wholesome,” while another pointed out the happiness on the father’s face and wrote, “The happiness on his face says it all!”
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This video is a clear reminder that age is just a number, and it is never too late to chase your dreams.
Cover Image Courtesy: @maitreyasathe/ Instagram
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