'Hitlar To Hardik'– Gurugram Man’s Name Change Announcement Leaves Internet Cracking! Viral

It seems like no one ever thought that a ‘name change announcement’ could be funny– until THIS ‘gold’ dripped like an absolute bomb, and left everyone laughing their hearts out! A newspaper cutting is

going viral on social media, as per which, a Gurugram man recently changed his name. There is, obviously, nothing wrong with changing a name; however, it was the very names that ended up gaining attention for all sorts of hilarious ways. Believe it or not, the man’s previous name was ‘Hitlar’, while his new name is now ‘Hardik’.The announcement was shared in the newspaper, the picture of which was quick to circulate on social media. “THIS is to inform the general public that I, HITLAR, S/o Suresh Kumar & Maya Devi, R/O H.No. **, Ward-*, Near Jai Shree …… Distt. Gurugram, Haryana, Pin 122503, has changed my name from HITLAR to HARDIK due to personal reasons. Henceforth, I shall be known and identified as HARDIK,” the announcement read.Most netizens cracked all kinds of jokes on it, while some speculated the possible reasons that led to the name ‘Hitlar’ in India.Times Now could not confirm the details and the authenticity of the post. Check out the viral post: “Not sure if the new one is any better,” the post read. The post was shared on Instagram, by the handle 'HelloMyFriendAgain’. The post was shared a while back and pulled more than 770K views from people.

Internet's reactions: “When your parents named you HITLAR but 25 years later you finally escaped the war crimes allegations by becoming HARDIK. Character development of the century,” a user joked in the comment section.ALSO READ: ‘Jalwa Hain Dogesh Bhai Ka’: Mumbai Video Shows Stray Dog Casually Sitting On Speeding Auto’s Roof “I just wanted to know why people publish this in the newspaper. Is it compulsory or something?” added another person. “Scenes at the hospital when he was born: Mera beta Hitlar banega,” added another person. “Hitlar to Hardik. The jokes will write themselves,” added another. “I'd pay a monthly subscription to read this page of the newspaper,” added another person. “I have a nephew in my extended family named Robert. Robert Sharma. Ab bolo,” added another.