From pond-side homes to global pop culture, this Northeast Indian village blends calm rural life with Messi mania, as seen through a Bengaluru entrepreneur’s eyes. (Image-X/@saumyasaxena)
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News1825-01-2026, 11:10

Bengaluru Man's Village Remote Work Post Goes Viral, Highlights Rural Charm & Messi Craze

  • Bengaluru entrepreneur Saumya Saxena's post about remote working from a Northeast Indian village went viral.
  • He documented a 24-hour journey using four transport modes to reach the close-knit, self-reliant village.
  • Village life features communal living, self-grown food, fishing, and routine wildlife encounters.
  • Despite rural simplicity, the village shows global pop culture influence, with Messi's iconic status and kids enjoying Western bands and shows.
  • Saxena described his first day working there as one of the most fascinating experiences in years.

Why It Matters: A Bengaluru man's viral post showcases the unique blend of remote work, rural self-reliance, and global pop culture in a Northeast Indian village.

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