District collector Tina Dabi stunned by fluent English of sarpanch in traditional ghoonghat. Listen to her viral speech
Tina Dabi, the District Collector of Barmer. The event took an unexpected turn when a woman sarpanch, Sonu Kanwar, delivered her welcome speech in flawless English, leaving the audience in awe. What made this moment even more remarkable was that Sonu Kanwar was dressed in traditional Rajputi attire, complete with a ghoonghat (veil), a symbol of deep-rooted cultural tradition. The juxtaposition of her traditional dress and her impressive command of English made the moment even more striking.
As Sonu Kanwar began speaking, the entire room was taken by surprise, including Tina Dabi, whose reaction was caught on camera and quickly went viral on social media. The video shows Dabi smiling with admiration as Kanwar confidently delivered her speech in English, showcasing both her eloquence and proficiency in the language. The district collector, Tina Dabi, couldn’t help but join the audience in applauding Kanwar’s remarkable presentation, which further highlighted the moment’s significance.
This event quickly gained attention across social media platforms, with many praising the sarpanch for her skills and for challenging the stereotypes often associated with rural women. The video of the the event was posted by Kailash Singh Sodha. Netizens expressed their appreciation for Kanwar’s achievement, applauding her for representing rural women in a new light and inspiring others to break free from societal constraints.
Tina Dabi herself has had an illustrious career, making headlines as the 2015 topper of the UPSC Civil
