Not Your Regular Makar Sankranti! Punjab Man Does Paragliding As The Rest Fly Kites | Viral Video

Only in India- can people be unique enough to pull off stunts that absolutely no one saw coming. Social media is full of videos of Indians going anything and everything, just because they can– and this video going viral is the very example of the same. A video was shared online, which showed a Punjab man paragliding. Sounds normal, correct? Well, wait till we tell the day that he had chosen to display his skills; Makar Sankranti. Yes, allegedly, when the rest were busy flying kites as part of the Makar Sankranti tradition, this man decided to make himself fly instead!The video went viral instantly, leaving netizens reacting. The video showed the man paragliding in a sky full of kites. Some netizens cracked jokes about it, while others expressed

their concerns about the man’s well-being, as they pointed out how a ‘manjha’ can risk his life.For those not aware, ‘manjha’ is a strong thread that is used for flying kites. The thread is strong enough that it can cause accidents or deadly cuts. However, it seems the man remained unharmed in the video. Times Now could not confirm the details and the authenticity of the post. Check out the viral post: “A viral video from Makar Sankranti celebrations in Punjab shows the sky filled with colourful kites as crowds take part in traditional festivities, while one man grabs attention by paragliding overhead. The unusual sight amused social media users, who praised the daring stunt while also joking about the risks of flying amid kite strings coated with manjha, making the clip widely shared for its striking contrast between tradition and adventure,” the post read.The post was shared on Instagram, by the handle ‘Times Now’. The post was shared yesterday and pulled 254K views from people.

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Internet's reactions: “If I am not wrong, this is in Ropar, Punjab. Please correct me if I am wrong,” a user wrote in the comments. “They must have collected all the kites after this I believe,” added the next internet user.ALSO READ: 'India Is Better Than France In THESE Things'; French Woman Drops Truth Bombs | Viral VIDEO “All jokes apart, this is quite risky. Manja of these kites is deadly, we are seeing so many videos of people getting harmed because of these. I hope the man knows that,” commented another netizen. “Indinas really are a different breed. Now why would you do this in a sky full of kites? We all know how dangerous this manja thing is,” added another. “How is it always an India?” asked the next person.