Jai Ho! Watch Farmer in Dhoti and Pagdi Drives Home a ₹3 Crore Mercedes G-Wagen goes Viral for his Confidence and Simplicity
Jai Ho! Watch Farmer in Dhoti and Pagdi Drives Home a ₹3 Crore Mercedes G-Wagen goes Viral for his Confidence and Simplicity
Viral video of a traditionally dressed farmer taking delivery of a luxury SUV sparks awe, pride, and debate online
A farmer, dressed in a simple white dhoti and pagdi, is making waves across social media after a video surfaced showing him taking delivery of a brand-new Mercedes G-Class SUV, worth nearly ₹3 crore. The moment, both striking and symbolic, has captivated netizens — not just for the grandeur of the vehicle but for the farmer’s quiet confidence and simplicity as he arrived at the luxury showroom with his wife.
In the video, the farmer, accompanied by his wife who performs a brief aarti ceremony before taking the keys, unveils the gleaming SUV and steps inside with a calm, satisfied smile. He then starts the engine, folds his hands in prayer, and drives away — a moment that has since gone viral, drawing admiration, curiosity, and even criticism.
While many viewers celebrated his achievement, calling it a proud moment that breaks stereotypes about rural India, others reacted with skepticism. Comments flooded social media platforms — from lighthearted jests like “Income Tax walo ki nazar na lage” to sarcastic quips such as “Zameene bech ke khareedne ko tarakki nahi kehte”. Yet, several users defended the man’s choice, saying his attire reflected India’s cultural pride, adding, “Traditional clothing is class — it’s our identity, not a lack of progress.”
#Dhotikurta and Mercedes! Watch this farmer buy his Rs 3 crore dream ride https://t.co/l6WSUCHzyJ
— The Tribune (@thetribunechd) October 28, 2025
The Mercedes-Benz G-Wagen, long seen as a symbol of wealth and status, is usually owned by industrialists and celebrities. The SUV boasts a 3.0-litre six-cylinder diesel engine, producing 326 bhp and 750 Nm of torque, paired with a nine-speed automatic transmission. Built for both luxury and off-road performance, it can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.8 seconds, reaching a top speed of 210 km/h. With 20-inch AMG alloy wheels, a ground clearance of 241 mm, and a payload capacity of 645 kg, the G-Class combines rugged strength with unmatched sophistication.
Whether seen as a display of newfound prosperity, ambition, or simply personal success, the farmer’s purchase has reignited conversations about changing rural economies and evolving aspirations in India’s hinterlands.
