"Yaatri Kripya Dhyan Dein": This Viral Video Of Railways Announcements Has Internet In Splits

For generations of Indians, train journeys are more than just a mode of transportation - they're a collection of memories. From the rhythmic chug of the wheels to the distinct aroma of chai being sold at platforms, every element has its charm. But nothing hits the nostalgia button harder than the iconic railway station announcements. The familiar "Yaatri kripya dhyan dein" (Passengers, please pay attention), followed by perfectly enunciated station names and train details, is a sound that stays with you forever. Now, a hilarious viral video on Instagram has brought this essence back - with a twist.

The reel features a cartoon woman stationed at a microphone, animatedly mimicking the announcement style we all know. Her playful expressions, exaggerated antics, and quirky movements give a fresh, funny take on the otherwise monotonous announcements. The video even includes classic updates, like the delay of a train from Anand Vihar to Kanpur, delivered with precision and a dash of humour.

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While most of today's announcements are pre-recorded and lack the human touch, this animated character reminds us of the nostalgic warmth we associate with Indian train journeys. The text overlay on the video sums it up perfectly: "Indian Railways announcement nostalgia."

Watch the full video on Instagram.

The internet wasted no time reacting to the video with a mix of humour and nostalgia. One user joked, "The delay announcement brought back my childhood trauma of cancelled trains." Another quipped, "I swear, even AI can't beat the OG Indian Railways announcer's precision."

For some, it struck a more nostalgic chord. "This just reminded me how my dad would rush us to the station hours early - just in case the train wasn't delayed," shared one user. Meanwhile, someone couldn't get enough of the drama, saying, "Can someone turn this into an actual ringtone? I need this level of drama in my life!"

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Another user summed it up perfectly: "No matter how old I get, hearing 'Kripya dhyan dijiye' will always send me into flashbacks of platform chaos."

What's your take on this animated twist? Share your favourite Indian Railways memory in the comments!