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R. Madhavan Amplifies Viral Video of 91-Year-Old Singapore Restroom Worker

An Instagram post by Australian traveller Jaden Laing drew global attention to the worker’s “just keep going” outlook.

Overview

  • The brief encounter was filmed in a Singapore public restroom, where the man said he still works daily on 12-hour shifts.
  • When asked about his health, he said he eats normally, never exercises, and has simply kept going.
  • Laing tipped the worker for lunch and posted the clip on Instagram with a call to treat elders with dignity, quoting Leviticus.
  • The video spread widely after being shared online, with R. Madhavan describing the man’s spirit as inspiring.
  • Viewers praised the man’s resilience while also voicing concern about seniors continuing in physically demanding jobs past typical retirement age.