Baba Ka Dhaba couple receives gift of clear eyesight. Viral post

Kanta Prasad and his wife Badami Devi, owners of the acclaimed eatery Baba Ka Dhaba, received a wonderful gift on Monday - the gift of clear vision. Baba Ka Dhaba, a roadside stall situated in Delhi's Malviya Nagar, went crazy viral earlier in October after a video of Kanta Prasad narrating his struggle to run the eatery was widely circulated on Twitter.

WHAT IS THE GIFT THAT THE ELDERLY COUPLE RECEIVED?

Vasundhara Tankha Sharma, a social media user, was the first person to post the Baba Ka Dhaba video on Twitter. This time as well, Vasundhara shared the news of the gift that the elderly couple received. Kanta Prasad and Badami Devi had cataract and were sensitive to bright lights. Upon realising this, Vasundhara's friend's father, who is a doctor, "gave them both the gift of clear eyesight".

In her post, Vasundhara thanked Dr Samir Sud for his kind act and said in the caption, "My friend's father (who is a doctor) saw #BabaKaDhaba go viral and realised both Kanta Prasad and Badami Devi have cataract. He gave them both the gift of clear eyesight today. Thank you so much, sir!!! Touching to see the continued act of kindness."

The internet is overjoyed after seeing Vasundhara's post and applauded Dr Sud in the comments section.

"Wow!! Mesmerized...kindness doesn't just stop at one act....will keep on praising you for this. Thanks to your friend as well," a user said.Situated in Malviya Nagar, Baba Ka Dhaba is a small eatery operated by an elderly couple - Kanta Prasad and his wife Badami Devi - since the past 30 years.

HOW DID BABA KA DHABA GO VIRAL?

Food blogger Gaurav Wasan visited Baba Ka Dhaba earlier in October and posted a clip of it on his Instagram account. In the short video, Kanta Prasad broke down in tears as he narrated his plight of the difficulties that he faced while running the eatery in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.Soon after, Vasundhara Tankha Sharma posted the clip and urged citizens to visit Baba Ka Dhaba.

As Baba Ka Dhaba went viral on social media, hundreds of people flocked the eatery to taste the food prepared by the couple. Actor Aparshakti Khurana also visited the eatery and said that Baba makes the best Matar Paneer ever.

Inspired by Baba's story, several other accounts of elderly people trying to make ends meet surfaced on social media. The internet did its best to help by circulating their stories far and wide.