Growing up, we all get attached to many things that remind us of our home. From the aroma of homemade khichdi to comforting chicken curry, these foods are packed with just the right amount of flavor and love that we often crave. No matter how much junk food we eat, there is something special in home food. Sometimes, it is not just the food but even the cutlery that one gets attached to and brings back memories whenever we see them.
A Twitter user has shared a photo of a plate, which may look simple but has a heart touching story behind it. posting a picture of steel plate He wrote, “This is Amma’s plate.. Used to eat in this for the last 2 decades. It is a small plate.. she allowed me and bubbly (Shruti, my niece) to eat in it apart from her.
He said that it was only after his mother’s death that he came to know from his sister that the plate was a prize he had won in 1999 in the 7th standard.
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This is Amma’s thali..She used to eat in this for last 2 decades..It is a small thali..She allowed only me and Chulbuli(my niece) to eat apart from her..Only after she left I came to know through my sister that this plate was the prize I won pic.twitter.com/pYs2vDEI3p— Vikram S. Buddhanesan (@vsb_dentist) January 19, 2023
“All these 24 years he ate from this plate I won… how sweet know… and he didn’t even tell me mom, miss you mom,” read the tweet.
In my 7th std.. ie in the year 1999. For so many 24 years he had eaten food from the same plate that I had won… who knows how sweet it is… and he didn’t even tell me this??? , mom miss you mom???????????? #Mother— Vikram S. Buddhanesan (@vsb_dentist) January 19, 2023
The post went viral and left many people teary-eyed on the internet.
“Heart Touching Friend!!! Be strong… Parents are priceless and due to our modern lifestyle, we hardly get time off!!!” A user wrote.
heart touching friend!!! Be strong…
Parents are priceless and we hardly get time due to our modern lifestyle!!!- Harsha (@Harsha_Kom) January 20, 2023
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“Brother, tears welled up in my eyes after reading your tweet. Don’t cry so much because you are a proud son of your mother, her love and blessings are always with you,” read a comment.
Just reading your tweet brought tears to my eyes bro, don’t cry so much because you are a proud son to your mother, her love and blessings are always with you :)— God of Justice ✨ (@IchayanKiran) January 20, 2023
One user said, “For the last 5-6 years I am using a thali which is an award won by me”.
From last 5-6 years I am using Thali which is a prize won by me.???? – Adhil???????? (@Anonymous_Adhil) January 20, 2023
So, do you have something that is special to you?
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