Bengaluru IT Couple Completes Historic Swim from Sri Lanka to India in Under 11 Hours
Watch: Bengaluru IT couple swims from Sri Lanka to India in 11 hours, internet calls them 'Legends'
Hindustan Times
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Danish Abdi and Vrushali Prasade, an IT couple from Bengaluru, India, made headlines by swimming nearly 32 kilometers from Sri Lanka to India in 10 hours and 45 minutes. Their remarkable achievement has garnered widespread acclaim on social media, with many calling them 'Legends'.
- 01The couple swam 32 kilometers from Sri Lanka to India in 10 hours and 45 minutes.
- 02They documented their challenging journey through rough waters of the Indian Ocean.
- 03Support boats with paramedics and Coast Guard personnel accompanied them for safety.
- 04Their achievement has received over 43 million views on social media.
- 05Both are graduates of Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani.
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Danish Abdi and Vrushali Prasade, an IT couple from Bengaluru, India, achieved a remarkable feat by swimming 32 kilometers from Sri Lanka to India in 10 hours and 45 minutes. Their journey, which began at 4:30 AM, was fraught with challenges, including strong currents and unpredictable winds. They shared their experience on social media, highlighting the emotional and mental strength they derived from each other during the swim. The couple was supported by boats carrying paramedics and Coast Guard personnel to ensure their safety. Their inspiring story has gone viral, amassing over 43 million views and receiving praise from users who celebrated their determination and resilience. Both Abdi and Prasade are graduates of the Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani.
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The couple's achievement has inspired many in the local community and beyond, showcasing the potential of determination and teamwork.
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