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Milkuri Gangavva, a farm worker turned YouTuber, comedian and actor, who gained fame for her Telangana dialect of Telugu, took her first flight at the age of 62 and it is winning hearts of netizens.
Gangavva, who also participated in the Telugu version of reality show Bigg Boss in 2020, posted the video of taking her first flight on Instagram on February 24. The video shows her getting her boarding pass, and it being her first time flying, she appeared nervous while stepping into the aircraft.
Speaking in a strong Telugu dialect, Gangavva said she felt scared during take-off and tried to take her seatbelt off. She shared how she was startled by the height of the aircraft and the flight had hurt her ears.
Watch the video below:
The video has received a whopping 6.3 million views and netizens enjoyed the video irrespective of the language barrier.
“Great job bro. I don’t understand your language but you have done a great job i am waiting for this day to take my mom in flight,” commented a user. “I just didn’t understand the language, I understood everything else,” said another. “Bro I don’t understand Telugu but i can observe the first feelings to board on flight,” shared a third. “Sometimes expressions are sufficient to tell the whole story,” posted yet another netizen.
Gangavva rose to fame after her appearances on ‘My Village Show’, a YouTube channel that highlights Telangana’s rural life and culture.
