A video of an auto driver from Jaipur speaking French fluently with a tourist from another country has gone popular on Instagram. People are shocked by how well he learned the language on his own.
Tourist Benoit Verbaere uploaded the cute video, and you could see how shocked and happy he was when he filmed the unexpected conversation from the back of the TukTuk. The short video shows the driver talking to Verbaere in French while driving around Jaipur. He seems at ease and confident.
The writing that went over the video brilliantly summed up the situation. It said, “Random TukTuk driver who learned French just by picking up work and talking to tourists from France, Switzerland, and Canada, Jaipur… Incredible India.”
The video rapidly became a hit, and the simple caption “Incredible India” summed it up well. The video got over a million views and a lot of comments applauding the driver’s enthusiasm, politeness, and determination to learning new languages just by practicing within hours of being posted.
Social Media Praises the Skill Learned on Your Own
Individuals on social media loved the driver’s efforts and his desire to connect with individuals from other nations. They praised the wholesome engagement.
One user said, “This is what real India is—curiosity and kindness everywhere.”
Another person couldn’t believe how good his language skills were and wrote, “Unbelievable!” I wouldn’t have thought that he learnt his accent informally because it’s so good.
A third viewer said that the driver built a cultural bridge: “Language connects hearts.” What a lovely way for civilizations to interact.
A lot of people said they were surprised by the city. One person said, “Jaipur never fails to surprise, from forts to friendly drivers.”
Others said that the driver was an inspiration, saying, “He’s an inspiration.” It’s amazing that you can learn French on the job just by chatting to tourists. Another person said, “He deserves a medal for being positive and having a good attitude.”
The film shows how resourceful local communities can be and how friendly people are in India, which is something that travelers often notice.