An elderly auto-rickshaw driver from Amravati, Maharashtra, is winning hearts on social media for his fluent English and confident message about the importance of learning the language. A video from 2024 has resurfaced online, bringing renewed attention to the man popularly known as ‘Yadav Chacha’.
In the viral clip, the driver speaks to a young man while a passenger waits inside his auto-rickshaw. He confidently explains why English is useful, particularly when travelling abroad.
“If you know English, you can go to London, Paris, America. If you don’t know English, you cannot go there,” he tells the young man. He also describes English as an international language and encourages people to learn and speak it.
Who Is Yadav Chacha?
The video was originally shared by Instagram user Bhushan Pohane in June 2024. Pohane said he was surprised by the driver’s fluency and confidence during their conversation.
Several social media users from Amravati identified the driver as ‘Yadav Chacha’. Commenters described him as friendly, hardworking and familiar to residents in the area.
Social Media Praises His Confidence
The resurfaced video has attracted appreciation for the driver’s communication skills and positive attitude. Some viewers have compared his speaking style to former President APJ Abdul Kalam, while others have praised his ability to communicate confidently.
The video has also sparked conversations about language learning and the importance of communication skills, showing how an everyday interaction can capture widespread public attention.
