Aligarh: A cultural programme at Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) turned into a memorable evening of laughter and applause when Ayuba, an African student, delivered an entertaining speech in Hindi, captivating the audience with his humour and confidence.
The Event at Nadeem Tareen Hall
The event, held late on Tuesday at Nadeem Tareen Hall, featured Ayuba taking centre stage with a unique act inspired by the Bollywood film 3 Idiots. Mimicking the iconic character Chatur Ramalingam, he spoke in Romanised Hindi, recreating the comic style that has remained popular among students. Confident and energetic, Ayuba presented himself as a candidate for the post of secretary in a mock student union setting.
Humorous Promises Win Hearts
His humorous “promises” included installing multiple air conditioners and even building a swimming pool for students, which had the audience in splits. “It’s very hot here, so I will give everyone an air conditioner… just make me the secretary,” he quipped, drawing loud cheers and laughter from those present. The lively act added a memorable highlight to the evening, showcasing the cultural diversity and vibrant student life at the university.
Social Media Buzz
A video of the performance has since surfaced online and is gaining attention, with many praising the student’s effort to connect through language and humour. The incident reflects the inclusive and cosmopolitan atmosphere at AMU, where students from diverse backgrounds come together to celebrate shared experiences.
Ayuba’s speech not only entertained but also demonstrated the power of humour in bridging cultural gaps. The university community has widely appreciated his initiative, with many calling it a refreshing display of talent and camaraderie.
