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Social media has played an important role in helping those in need amid the lockdown. From a mother-son duo raising money to feed the needy to celebrities like Sonu Sood coming to the rescue of daily wage earners, several people are using digital platforms to assist others during these testing times. Speaking of which, actor Riteish Deshmukh recently shared a video of a ‘Warrior Aaji Maa’ who is using her martial arts skills to sustain herself amid the pandemic, reports India Today.
Sharing the elderly woman’s video on social media, Riteish asked fans to help him find her. The woman, who is reportedly from Pune, displays her skills on the streets to earn money for her family.
Warrior Aaaji Maa…Can someone please get me the contact details of her … pic.twitter.com/yO3MX9w2nw
— Riteish Deshmukh (@Riteishd) July 23, 2020
In fact, actor Sonu Sood also shared the elderly woman’s video and asked for her details too. He mentioned that he wishes to open a small training school so that the woman can teach people about some self-defense techniques.
Can I get her details please. Wanna open a small training school with her where she can train women of our country some self defence techniques . https://t.co/Z8IJp1XaEV
— sonu sood (@SonuSood) July 24, 2020
Coming to both the actor’s rescue, several people immediately provided them with her details. According to several replies they received, the elderly woman is 85-year-old and her name is Shanta Balu Pawar. In fact, people even provided the actors with bank details of the elderly woman.
Hello sir …this is Aishwarya Seema Kale..by Gods grace I could film this video in Pune near Salunkhe Vihar road….
85 year old, Smt.Shanta Balu Pawar
a resident of Hadpsar Pune.
An exceptionally motivational and a strong women even in the difficult times of Lockdown…🙂 pic.twitter.com/Y94BRV2K6u— aishwarya kale (@aishwarya_kale) July 23, 2020
— @harshu 22 (@2212harshh) July 23, 2020
Dada this is the address of that aaji aai pic.twitter.com/VehUyblAJQ
— Pramod Nayak (@nayakpramod22) July 24, 2020
Thanks to the power of social media, Riteish was able to connect with the inspiring woman:
Thank you so much -we have connected with this inspiring warrior Aaji Maa – incredible story. https://t.co/RuCfoZIi7M
— Riteish Deshmukh (@Riteishd) July 23, 2020
Many people applauded the powerful woman’s video:
‘Shakti’ personified!
— Priyanka Shukla (@PriyankaJShukla) July 24, 2020
Rits
Pls tell me when you do connect
She’s amazing 😊🙏🏽👊🏽🇮🇳— atul kasbekar (@atulkasbekar) July 23, 2020
Very good thought @Riteishd bhai. Kindly support her. I suggest to make her self defence trainer for girls and womens. You have contacts and support will make her life and many to learn self defence.
— CA Nitin Agrawal (@CANitinAgrawal4) July 23, 2020
Helping suchlike warriors #Nations #Ladies with any stuff will always be blessed by #lordjagannath 🙏 These #womenempowerment actually makes #IndiaProud 🇮🇳 #Jaihind
— Nilkanth Mahapatra (@m_nilkanth) July 23, 2020
Amazing granny, these are people who give us hope, age and other factors do not matter if you have the will and the right attitude 🙏
— Abraham Mathew (@AbrahamMathew7) July 23, 2020
Can someone help her open up the classess that can be her permanent income & this will help the young generation & others learn the art ( #KALARIPAYATTU ) .
She looks strong ♥️ #AAPLIAAJJI— Sumeet Shetty (@bodykiks) July 24, 2020
@Riteishd if she can teach to young people then our young generation can learn something from her and she also get money by her talent
— Kartik Patel (@kartikpatelp) July 23, 2020
Talent for a living, i salute this old lady🙏 Definitely she must be from Pune or Kolhapur.
— sunitajadhav (@sunmor2901) July 23, 2020
Kudos to the elderly woman’s strength and resilience. She is an inspiration to all!
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