A video of a 56-year-old Army Major General performing 25 pull-ups in under a minute has taken the internet by storm. The footage, showcasing the impressive fitness of Major General Prasanna Joshi, has captivated viewers and garnered widespread admiration.
Major General Joshi's display of strength and endurance, captured in a gym, highlights his ability to perform 25 consecutive pull-ups within one minute. The video, posted by @JassiSodhi24 on his X account, praises the Major's exceptional fitness.?
The caption reads, "Salute and respect to the physical fitness of Major General Prasanna Joshi of the Indian Army. No wonder the Indian Army has been rated as the finest fighting force in the world by the German publication Statista in October 2022. Proud of the Indian Army. Jai Hind."
The video features Major General Joshi in his uniform, performing pull-ups while fellow Army personnel count down and cheer him on. The room erupts in applause as he completes the exercise, showcasing his dedication and physical prowess.
The viral video has amassed over 147,000 views, with more than 800 reposts, 4,000 likes, and numerous comments. Viewers are inspired by Major General Joshi's commitment to fitness and have flooded the comment section with praise.
"Wonderful, I salute Maj Gen Joshi and Indian Army.. what a great example to people of all ages! And what a great habit for life- pull-ups are a wonderful. I wish Maj Gen Joshi long life and great health and fitness. Thank you for sharing, Sir!"
"And after doing 25 push ups like walking in the park, he still has his uniform shirt tucked in properly."
"Absolutely beautiful. That¡¯s what real fitness looks like. Kudos to the real heroes."
"Definitely an inspiration for the young generation..!! Salute sir!"
Last year, a video of a woman doing a push-up challenge with a soldier in the snow became very popular on social media. Fitness coach Neha Bangia shared the video on Instagram. It showed the woman and the soldier having a friendly push-up contest in knee-deep snow, impressing many people with their strength and teamwork.
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