New Delhi: Tales from Bengaluru, a bustling metropolis, have all the time astounded social media customers. The latest story from the startup hub is a couple of Rapido rider who can also be an impartial videographer.
On August 15, a Twitter person named Parag Jain posted a thread about his dialog with the rider. Learn Extra: Ratan Tata backs senior citizen companionship startup Goodfellows with an undisclosed funding
Jain acknowledged that the rider picked him up from a co-working house. In the course of the journey, he inquired as to which flooring he labored on. Learn Extra: After Amul, Mom Dairy plans to hike milk costs by Rs 2 per litre: Deets inside
Had Combined @Peakbengaluru motion. Rapido rider got here to select up at WeWork. In the course of the journey, he requested me ‘On which floor are you working?’ After giving him an Intro, requested if he has been in wework, he replied ” Sir, Two years back I use to work in the same building”
— Parag Jain (@kparagjain) August 15, 2022
Jain responded by asking if he had been in that location.
“Sir, I used to work in the same building two years ago,” the rider replied.
Jain found that his driver labored for a Chinese language firm however was fired after India banned a slew of apps from the neighbouring nation resulting from border tensions.
Then the coronavirus disaster hit, and he could not discover work, Jain wrote. Nonetheless, he might now commit extra time to his filmmaking ambitions.
“(He) made a mini-series out of his savings,” Jain wrote. “The series received a positive response and was nominated for approximately 15 film festivals (festivals). OTT expressed interest but was turned down due to commercial concerns. A project failed to generate any revenue.”
Broke, the person started working part-time for Rapido, a motorcycle taxi service. He hasn’t advised his mom concerning the job as a result of he does not need her to be involved, Jain wrote.
The person’s enterprise card, which recognized him as Vignesh Nagabusanam, was given to Jain.
“He’s looking for new projects to work on,” wrote Jain. “Do get in touch with him if you have any videography needs.”
A Google search introduced up Nagabusanam’s LinkedIn profile, the place he emphasised his mini-series.
He described the VIK undertaking because the world’s first one-character mini-series produced independently with no crew. It has acquired awards and mentions from 14 movie festivals.
Twitter customers retweeted Jain’s thread and tagged extra folks to assist Nagabusanam acquire consideration.
“I think his story is also short film worthy,” one commenter mentioned.
“@rapidobikeapp, please recognise (sic) these talents,” one other person mentioned. “At the very least, do some useful promotional ads from him.”