Have a look at the biography of Major General Prasanna Joshi of the Indian Army as his video and photo go viral
Know more about Major General Prasanna Joshi and his viral video as Lt Col JS Sodhi (Retd) recently shared a video on his X account featuring Indian Army official working out in the gym
Who is Major General Prasanna Joshi of Indian Army as his pull ups video goes viral, biography, photo and age
The footage shows the 56-year-old Major General effortlessly performing pull-ups without a break, cheered on by jawans.
What Did Lt Col JS Sodhi’s Post Read?
In his post, Lt Col JS Sodhi lauded Major General Joshi’s physical fitness, saying, “Salute and respect to the physical fitness of Major General Prasanna Joshi of the Indian Army.
“No wonder the Indian Army has been rated as the finest fighting force in the world by the German publication Statista in October 2022. Proud of the Indian Army. Jai Hind.”
Salute and respect to the physical fitness of Major General Prasanna Joshi of the Indian Army. No wonder the Indian Army has been rated as the finest fighting force in the world by the German publication Statista in October 2022. Proud of the Indian Army. Jai Hind🇮🇳 #IndianArmy… pic.twitter.com/xuCPTcHqfh
— Lt Col JS Sodhi (Retd) (@JassiSodhi24) June 29, 2024
What Did the Viral Video Show?
The video begins with age 56 Major General Joshi, dressed in uniform, approaching a pull-up station in the gym. He then performs 25 pull-ups with apparent ease, earning applause from the young Army personnel present.
Maj Gen Prasanna Joshi, GOC 51 Sub Area is a Brahmin Hindu.
The clip further shows him continuously doing pull-ups as others count for him. At the end, everyone applauds and appreciates his dedication to physical fitness.
Shared on June 29, the video has gained over 100,000 views and more than 4,000 likes, with the numbers steadily increasing. The post has also attracted numerous comments.
Social Media User’s Reaction
Praise poured in from various users on social media platform X. One user remarked, “Major General Prasanna Joshi… What a fitness at the age of 56.”
Another user commented, “Total awe. The guys who brave the most trying times and situations – have the widest smiles and spirit. Kudos to him and #IndianArmy #fauj.”
A third one joined, “After doing 25 pushups like walking in the park, he still has his uniform shirt tucked in properly.” A fourth one said, “Absolutely beautiful. That’s what real fitness looks like. Kudos to the real heroes.”
The video has inspired many young people across India, highlighting the dedication and physical prowess of the Indian Army’s leadership.
Pull-ups, a challenging bodyweight exercise, require substantial upper body and core strength, making Major General Joshi’s performance particularly impressive.
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