Dubai's Burj Khalifa witnessed an extraordinary moment as Sunil Patil, famously known as ¡®Dolly Chaiwalla¡¯ from Nagpur, took social media by storm once again with his latest reel. The video, showing him savouring coffee at the pinnacle of the iconic skyscraper, has garnered over nine lakh views, sparking a frenzy online.
In the footage shared on his Instagram, Patil made a grand entrance in a Mercedes G-Wagon before embarking on a tour of the towering structure. The highlight was his serene coffee moment at the top-floor lounge, offering a breathtaking view of Dubai's cityscape.
Patil's rise from a humble tea seller to a global sensation has left netizens in awe and amusement. Some joked about the idea of setting up a tea stall atop Burj Khalifa, while others marveled at his journey, with one user commenting, ¡°Education is a scam,¡± and another noting, ¡°When luck is with you, the good and good have to bow down.¡±
Earlier this year, Patil made headlines when a video of him alongside Microsoft¡¯s Bill Gates went viral. Gates, impressed by Patil's innovation in tea preparation, shared the video on his Instagram, emphasizing India's knack for innovation in every aspect of life.
"I did not know who he was. I thought that he was some guy from a foreign country so I should serve him tea. The next day, when I came back to Nagpur, I realised who I served tea to. (Agle din pata chala maine kisko chai pilaya)," the tea seller from Nagpur had told ANI then,
Dolly Chaiwala's ascent to fame underscores his unique style and approach to tea crafting and sales. Despite limited formal education, his entrepreneurial spirit thrived, leading to global recognition. With over 2.9 million Instagram followers, Patil's journey from Nagpur's streets to international acclaim serves as a testament to resilience and unwavering passion.
Patil's financial success is equally impressive, with a net worth surpassing Rs. 10 lakh. Priced at Rs. 7 per cup, his daily income ranges from Rs. 2450 to Rs. 3500, generated from selling 350 to 500 cups of chai every day.
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