‘Jai Shree Ram’ Echoes In Pakistan: Russian Influencer’s Bold Hindu Chant Goes Viral, Leaves Locals Smiling | Watch

In a rare and heartwarming display of cultural harmony, a video of a Russian influencer chanting “Jai Shree Ram” on the streets of Pakistan has gone viral, drawing praise and amusement from netizens across India and Pakistan alike. The clip, featuring Russian content creator Maxim Shcherbakov, has taken social media by storm for its surprising yet peaceful reception in a region often marked by religious sensitivities.

Russian Influencer's Moment of Harmony

The video shows Maxim very confident, walking down a busy street while chanting “Jai Shree Ram.” Much to everyone’s astonishment, instead of feelings of anger or hostility, many locals smiled, laughed, and even joined in the chant, creating a rare moment of shared joy.

 

 

 

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This short, strong interaction has now gone viral online, becoming a symbol of mutual respect and coexistence. The influencer's calm and cheerful demeanor was met by the friendly response of the Pakistani crowd, which many have hailed as a reminder that faith and kindness often transcend borders.

Social Media Reacts 

Within hours of its posting, the video began trending on Instagram, X, and YouTube with hundreds of thousands of views. Users across both sides of the border flooded the comments section with emotional and humorous responses.

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As one of them comments, "Yeh koi Indian hai pichhle janmon ka" (He must have been an Indian in his past life), while another adds, "People here know how to respect other religions instead of getting insecure." A Pakistani commented, “That’s a normal thing here. Everyone has the right to follow their religion. You’ll find many Hindu and Sikh communities celebrating their festivals peacefully.

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Interestingly, this isn't the first time a video on Hindu culture in Pakistan has caught global attention. Just last month, visuals from Navratri celebrations from Karachi and Hyderabad (Sindh) went viral, where men were seen performing garba and dandiya with women in their traditional attire. While online debates between India and Pakistan often turn bitter, this viral moment stood out for its light-hearted unity and positive message.