Published 17:34 IST, August 1st 2020

Anand Mahindra gives 'off-road' advice to ride through COVID-19 crisis; See video

Anand Mahindra, chairman of Mahindra Group, shared a video of a 70-year old jeep, calling it a “visual metaphor” for ongoing pandemic and efforts to brave it.

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Anand Mahindra, chairman of Mahindra Group, shared a thrilling video of a 70-year old jeep, calling it a “visual metaphor” for ongoing pandemic and efforts to brave it. In video, a man tries to drive over a massive ‘golden’ crack in a classic jeep that came out just after World War II. 

2 minutes 20 seconds long nail-biting video clip shared on Mahindra’s Twitter account keeps viewers on ir toes as man tries to drive over crack. narrator says that 1948 Willys CJ2A jeep has power steering, huge tires and modern techlogy, making task even more difficult.

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man, Stan Fuller, maeuvres front tires through crack and full video uploed of YouTube shows that he successfully drives over crack. Mahindra said that many people forwarded clip to him, kwing he would enjoy it. However, billionaire businessman also saw a “visual metaphor” to ride through ongoing health crisis.

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Netizens want similar off-roer

Mahindra suggested that people need “off-ro” skills to negotiate impact of coronavirus pandemic on our lives. video has garnered over 150,000 views and tweet has been liked over 8k times within 24 hours.

While some social media users thanked him for sharing thought on “off-ro” skills to negotiate pandemic, or users suggested him to come up with similar off-roer. “Very well said .. we all need off ro (sic) skills. Thanks for this beautiful thought,” commented a user. “Yes, this is how all of us are trying to stand once again in our lives that is (sic) going through perils and hazards of living a peaceful life,” said ar user. Check or social media reactions:

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17:34 IST, August 1st 2020