Why didn’t Anand Mahindra invite Ram Charan to a marriage

Anand Mahindra, Chairperson of Mahindra and Mahindra, is known for his active presence on social media. Recently, he had a surprising interaction with Global Star Ram Charan, who questioned him about not being invited to a wedding.

Ram Charan took to social media, asking, “Why didn’t you invite me to Sujith’s wedding, @anandmahindra? I live close by. It would have been fun to meet my friends from Zaheerabad. By the way, great work, @MahindraRise,” in response to a video posted by Anand Mahindra. Anand Mahindra humorously replied, “I confess. I messed up. And missed sending you the invitation @AlwaysRamCharan! I believe I was preoccupied with perfecting my dance moves based on your last lesson. But, many thanks for the shout-out! Makes a huge positive impact. Let me not mess up & miss out again so here’s wishing you a very Happy Birthday well in advance!”

Earlier, Anand Mahindra had posted a video highlighting a poignant issue in Zaheerabad, where water scarcity had resulted in men remaining unmarried due to the lack of water, which deterred potential brides. This issue is not unique to Zaheerabad, as many Indian villages face similar challenges that significantly impact marriage practices. However, Mahindra’s plant in Zaheerabad is not only contributing to India’s economic development but also changing lives through rain harvesting efforts. Thanks to these initiatives, the people of Zaheerabad now have ample water, leading to an improvement in their quality of life and an increase in marriage rates among men.

Ram Charan and Anand Mahindra are known to share a good rapport, and it’s no secret that Ram Charan once taught Anand Mahindra the iconic hook step from the song “Naatu Naatu” from the film RRR. Anand Mahindra expressed his gratitude and shared this fun experience on Twitter, saying, “Besides the thrilling race, a highlight at the #HyderabadEPrix was receiving dance lessons from @AlwaysRamCharan on the signature #NaatuNaatu moves. Thank you, and best of luck at the Oscars, my friend!” An accompanying video captured the moment when Anand Mahindra learned the steps from Ram Charan at the Hyderabad E-Prix, showcasing their camaraderie and shared enjoyment of the experience.