Overview

• Travel vlogger Dustin Cheverier filmed a Kolkata host mother mixing dal and rice with her hands and feeding him bite by bite during his homestay.
• Posted on June 29 under the caption “Indian Mom Feeds Me Like A Baby,” the video has amassed over 230,000 likes and thousands of comments by June 30.
• Social media users shared nostalgic anecdotes and memories, highlighting the gesture’s role as a deep expression of maternal affection in India.
• Major outlets such as Hindustan Times, News18 and Free Press Journal have amplified the story, fueling further online engagement.
• The viral moment underscores Cheverier’s focus on authentic cultural experiences and resonates as a heartfelt example of cross-cultural warmth.