“Viral Video: Pakistani Doctor’s Fun Tips for Building Connections with Indians Across the Border Generate Online Buzz; Celebrated as ‘Beauty of Humanity'”
A video featuring Pakistani doctor and health influencer Maryum Fatima has gone viral, showcasing nine creative ways to connect with people across the border. Filmed at the Keran border, where individuals from India and Pakistan can see each other from opposite sides of the river, the video shows people waving and engaging in friendly gestures.
Maryum Fatima, who goes by @doctorzblog101 on Instagram and has over 15.4K followers, shared the video with playful suggestions for interacting with Indians across the border. Her ideas include waving, making air hearts, offering to play cricket, and sharing a love for the late Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala.
In her post, she captioned the video: “Ways to Communicate with Neighbours across the Borders. The fun things to do on LOC. PEACE only.”
The video quickly gained popularity, receiving numerous comments praising its heartwarming content. One user commented, “This is the sweetest gesture I have ever seen,” while another wrote, “That’s the beauty of humanity.” Others added, “This is so funny and sweet. Hope people can get back to their true humane roots and not get dragged into political agendas to divide.”
A user from Dubai shared their experience, saying, “If you truly want to connect with Indians, come to Dubai. You’ll meet Indians everywhere, and they’re some of the nicest people. As a Pakistani, I can say my Indian friends here are incredibly respectful.”
Another commenter noted, “Divided by borders, united by Sidhu Moose Wala.”
Someone else remarked, “Indians are wonderful. I’ve made the best friends in the UK. I’m lucky to have such friends.”
Another user added, “Borders and politics have divided us, but look at how similar we are.”