'Visit Baba Ka Dhaba': Video Of 80-Yr-Old Couple Struggling To Earn A Living Breaks Hearts; Swara Bhasker, Sonam Kapoor Others Share Viral Video

Visit Baba Ka Dhaba In Malviya Nagar: Actors Suniel Shetty, Raveen Tandon, Sonam Kapoor, cricketer R Ashwin, IPL team Delhi Capitals, Zomato among others have shared the video urging their followers to help the couple earn their living.

Image: Twitter/ screengrab of video shared by @VasundharaTankh

Visit Baba Ka Dhaba: A heart-breaking video of an elderly couple who earn their living by selling food by roadside in Delhi’s Malviya Nagar has gained momentum on social media lately. Several noted celebrities and bloggers have been sharing the video of the 80-year-old couple who are now struggling to make their both ends meet. Also Check | WATCH: Video Of 2500-Year-Old Mummy Being Unsealed By Egypt Archaeologists Goes Viral; Spooked Netizens Blame The Year '2020' The elderly couple‘s story of struggle due to the pandemic has gone viral on the internet, which has touched a large number of people who are now appealing Delhiites to visit ‘Baba Ka Dhaba’ for a meal. The couple serves home-cooked meals like chapattis, rice, matar- paneer and a wide variety of Indian curries. The couple in tears, shared their story of how the Covid-19 pandemic has made it difficult for them to earn their bread for the next day and how they get no support from their children. As the video went viral, several celebrities shared their video urging people to buy meals from their food stall known as Baba ka Dhaba. Among those who have tweeted are actors Suniel Shetty, Raveen Tandon, Sonam Kapoor, cricketer R Ashwin, IPL team Delhi Capitals, Zomato and is still being widely shared. The video was shot by blogger Gaurav Vasan, in which the elderly man Kanta Prasad said that he and his wife Badami Devi start work by 6:30 am. When asked how much do they earn, he broke down as he produced notes of rs 10 from a box. He had managed to earn Rs 50 in four hours. As the video reaches Aam Aadmi Party MLA Somntha Bharti, the legislator said he visited the elderly couple and did the 'needful' to bring a smile on their face. He also said that he will take care of them and is starting a drive 2 take care of similarly placed people.

.@RICHA_LAKHERA .@VasundharaTankh .@sohitmishra99 .@sakshijoshii .@RifatJawaid .@ShonakshiC .@TheDeshBhakt Visited "Baba Ka Dhaba" n hv done d needful to bring SMILE on their faces as promised. Will take care of them n I am starting a drive 2 take care of similarly placed people. pic.twitter.com/S9A94AmJxK

— Adv. Somnath Bharti (@attorneybharti) October 8, 2020

Here's the tweet by Vasundhara Tankha Sharma:

This video completely broke my heart. Dilli waalon please please go eat at बाबा का ढाबा in Malviya Nagar if you get a chance ???????? #SupportLocal pic.twitter.com/5B6yEh3k2H

— Vasundhara Tankha Sharma (@VasundharaTankh) October 7, 2020

The video is being widely shared by celebrities as well: 

Let’s help put their smile back ... our neighbour hood vendors need our help to ❤️????. https://t.co/X4RNcYOA9w

— Suniel Shetty (@SunielVShetty) October 8, 2020

दिल्ली! चलो ‘बाबा का ढाबा’ पर मटर पनीर खाते हैं! मालवीय नगर में! ???????????????????????????????????? #SupportSmallBusinesses #VocalForLocal #ShowHeart https://t.co/khus7WJMB8

— Swara Bhasker (@ReallySwara) October 7, 2020

#बाबाकाढाबा #dilliwalon #dil #dikhao. Whoever eats here, sends me pic, I shall put up a sweet message with your pics ! ♥️ #supportlocalbusiness #localvendors https://t.co/5DH73wz3SD

— Raveena Tandon (@TandonRaveena) October 8, 2020