A heartwarming video capturing a son surprising his mother with an iPhone 15 as a Diwali gift is touching hearts on social media. The video shows her priceless reaction upon receiving the gift. Sharing his thoughts on the platform X, Somrat Dutta shared that his mother had been using an old Redmi phone for four years, and he had long hoped to one day gift her an iPhone.
“I always prayed for a day when I could gift my mom an iPhone. That day is today,” he expressed. He added that the timing felt perfect as his parents were about to embark on a trip to Kashmir: “The timing aligned as they planned for a Kashmir trip… now both the cuties can have super sharp memories captured.”
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I almost broke into tears!
so mom has been using her old Redmi phone for the past 4 years and it was living its last days…
so, this Diwali, I decided to gift her iPhone 15…
I always prayed for a day when I could gift my mom an iPhone.
that day it today 🙂 pic.twitter.com/kMnh4cPJrL— Somrat Dutta (@duttasomrattwt) October 29, 2024
The post quickly went viral, drawing countless reactions and comments. Popular YouTuber Ankur Warikoo humorously remarked, “Presenting global winner of the ‘parent to receive an expensive gift from their child in a graceful manner without any guilt-tripping whatsoever’ award.”
Many X users shared personal stories in response. One user commented, “Your gesture brought tears to my eyes. I gifted my dad a mobile phone recently. How things change so quickly—years ago, my dad gifted me my first cell phone. Now I’m able to do that for him.” Another called the video “so wholesome,” while one user humorously shared, “I gifted an Android one last year. It cost me 35k, and I heard about it for two months straight!”
