Kolkata chaiwala sings Kishore Kumar songs while serving tea. Read viral story

A video of a tea seller crooning evergreen melodies of Kishore Kumar while serving tea has gone viral on social media. Paltan Nag, 56, sells tea at his shop in North Kolkata's Beniatola Lane.

A video of a tea seller crooning evergreen melodies of Kishore Kumar while serving tea has gone crazy viral on social media. The video was posted on August 4, Kishore Kumar’s birthday, and within no time it grabbed the netizens’ attention. For a moment it feels like the man in the video is lip-syncing to Kishore Kumar's song, however, that is not so. IndiaToday.in got in touch with Paltan Nag, the man from the viral video, who is a resident of North Kolkata. Paltan Nag, 56, has a tea shop in North Kolkata's Beniatola Lane, where his customers flock early morning and in the evening to sip some piping hot tea, and listen to his melodious voice. On Kishore Kumar’s birth anniversary, Nag wore a t-shirt with the singer’s image on it and sang Main Shayar Badnaam. A customer who was present there, shot the video and uploaded it on Facebook.