Elderly Villager's Gesture of Love Goes Viral
Jalna, Jun 18 (PTI) - In a touching display of love, a 93-year-old villager from Maharashtra's Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar surprised everyone when he walked into a jewellery shop dressed in traditional attire and expressed his wish to buy a 'mangalsutra' for his wife.
The staff initially mistook his appearance for someone seeking financial help, but were moved by his gesture. The shop owner, overwhelmed by the man's love for his spouse, gave him the sacred necklace for a token amount of Rs 20.
A video capturing this heartwarming moment has gone viral on social media, touching the hearts of millions who were impressed by the elderly man's enduring love for his wife.
Nivrutti Shinde and his wife Shantabai, humble farmers from Ambhora Jahagir village in Jalna district, are currently on a pilgrimage to Pandharpur for Ashadhi Ekadashi celebration.
Despite their simple lifestyle, the couple always travels together, supporting each other in their twilight years. They are known to rely on public goodwill during their journeys, showcasing their strong bond and independence.
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