Archive · 31 Jul 2026
Mumbai Influencer Finds 100 Indians in Times Square
A Mumbai influencer named Prannay Joshi decided to see if he could find 100 people from India in New York’s Times Square in just one hour.
He started at 9:57 pm, asking strangers if they were from India.
In the first 15 minutes he had already counted 32 people.
He kept walking and talking to more people, and before the hour was over he reached 100.
He filmed the whole thing and posted it on Instagram, where it went viral and people laughed about how easy it was to spot Indians in a busy place.
Mumbai influencer Prannay Joshi challenged himself to find 100 Indians in Times Square within one hour.
He began at 9:57 pm, asking strangers if they were from India, quickly gaining 32 people in the first 15 minutes.
The challenge was filmed and posted on Instagram, gaining viral attention.
Joshi completed the task in 48 minutes, reaching 100 Indians before the hour was up.
The video sparked online comments praising the global Indian diaspora and joking about similar challenges elsewhere.
- Who
- Prannay Joshi, a Mumbai-based content creator
- What
- found 100 Indians in Times Square in under an hour
- When
- started at 9:57 pm and finished in 48 minutes
- Where
- Times Square, New York City, United States
- Why
- to test how quickly he could spot Indians in a busy tourist spot and share the experience
- Person
- Prannay Joshi
- Location
- Times Square, New York City, United States
- Challenge
- Find 100 Indians in 1 hour
- Duration
- 48 minutes
- Result
- 100 Indians found
