Dad's reaction after his son graduates from Harvard is just so desi. Internet can relate, of course
India Today
Saeb Ali Khan graduated from Harvard University but his father's reaction has grabbed all the attention on the internet.
If you have grown up in a desi household, you might be very familiar with the truth bombs dropped by your parents. While there is no one in the world who will be happy with your achievements more than your parents, their happiness and appreciation skills need to be brushed. Well, something similar happened with this Facebook user, Saeb Ali Khan. Read on to find out about it further.
So, Saeb took to Facebook to share his hilarious story. Khan, who had just graduated from Harvard University, posted his achievement on the family Whatsapp group. Wearing the customary graduation robes with a hat, he posed for a selfie. However, instead of being elated and congratulating him, his father asked him to get a haircut. Yes, you read that right.
Saeb shared a screenshot of his conversation with his father on Facebook and it has triggered a plethora of reactions online. The picture was shared on a group called Subtle Curry Traits.
“Me: I graduated from Harvard today. Brown dad: (OC) (Haircut > Harvard),” reads the caption of the post. “Thank you for your wishes! I feel your love, my extended curry fam,” Saeb said further.
Take a look:
Soon Saeb’s post grabbed a lot of attention from netizens. While some people found the post too relatable, others couldn’t help but laugh. Users also congratulated Saeb on his achievement.
“That’s what dads are for...to keep you grounded while you soar high with your achievements,” a user wrote.