Zambians Dance To ‘Lollipop Lagelu’, Steal The Show At Indian Embassy’s Bihar Diwas Celebrations

In a viral video that’s spreading pure joy across the internet, Zambian locals were caught on camera enthusiastically dancing to the super-catchy Bhojpuri song “Lollipop Lagelu” during Bihar Diwas celebrations at the Indian Embassy in Zambia.

The clip, shared on X by journalist Monica Verma, shows Zambians in traditional attire joyfully moving to the upbeat rhythm with big smiles and impressive energy. The post’s caption perfectly captured the moment, “Zambian nationals are dancing to ‘lollipop lagelu’ during Bihar Diwas celebrations at the Indian embassy. Soft power win everyday ”

Bihar Diwas (celebrated annually on March 22) honours Bihar’s rich heritage, and the Indian Embassy turned the occasion into a vibrant cultural exchange. Instead of

just watching, the Zambian guests fully embraced the Bhojpuri beats and owned the dance floor.

Internet Reactions Pour In

The post has has already crossed 58K views, 1.1K likes, and hundreds of reposts in just hours triggering a mix of proud and sarcastic reactions. With many users calling it a classic “soft power win” for India.

With another user questioning whether, “This song represents Bihar culture???”