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- A street food vendor in Surat named Anilbhai now owns the bungalow next to his long-standing vada pav stall.
- The vendor started the business in 1997 after working various jobs including a role at ONGC.
- Success is attributed by the owner to his mother's traditional recipes and years of family labor.
- This story of hard work has garnered significant praise and attention on social media.
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“My mother makes the masala. There’s magic in her hands. She prepares it, and we sell it”
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…imagined living somewhere like that. The thought simply never crossed his mind before. When asked about the special taste of his vada pav, Anilbhai smiled. His mother's masala recipe remains truly magical, he said. “ My mother makes the masala. There’s magic in her hands. She prepares it, and we sell it ,” he said in the vlogger’s Instagram video. “This is the pav. We put butter on it, then green chutney and red chutney. Then, we put the vada inside like this. We serve it to customers with chilli. Our customers really…
“People keep saying, ‘We are poor, we are poor’. But, if someone works hard, whether he starts small or has very little, hard work can take him somewhere”
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…green chutney and red chutney. Then, we put the vada inside like this. We serve it to customers with chilli. Our customers really like the chilli,” he added. Anilbhai also shared powerful thoughts about hard work. “ People keep saying, ‘We are poor, we are poor’. But, if someone works hard, whether he starts small or has very little, hard work can take him somewhere ,” he said. Interestingly, he used to go to the bungalow to sell vegetables. Social media users reacted enthusiastically to the rags-to-riches story. “So good to see such people winning in life,” one user said. “Hard…
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