Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 10:33am on 21 Jan 2026,Wednesday India Global
Japan’s Ambassador to India, ONO Keiichi, shared a video of himself eating biryani by hand at Delhi’s Andhra Bhavan, drawing wide attention online. In the video, canteen staff guide him on how to mix and eat the dish the traditional Indian way. Smiling, the ambassador says the biryani tastes better when eaten by hand. He later compared the experience to eating sushi by hand and said it made him feel closer to his Indian friends. He also posted a short message in Telugu praising the taste. Social media users welcomed the gesture, calling it a warm moment of cultural exchange.
