Living in an age where just about anything is possible thanks to social media, miracles are now happening everyday surrounding common people and individuals from different walks of life. One such individual who rose to splendid fame is Pakistan's Arshad Khan who is now an internet sensation and celebrity. But what's his story and why is Arshad Khan trending, let's find out
Luck favors those who are brave, Khan has always been an earnest and simple chap
Life has changed brilliantly for this handsome Pakistani tea-seller. Arshad Khan who was till yesterday known only as a 'Chaiwala', or tea seller in colloquial terms has now become a full blown internet sensation.
Arshad Khan, who is just 18 when he was photographed whilst serving tea at Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan, on a normal unassuming day. He had no idea of what was to follow. The photograph taken by Pakistani's newspaper 'Sunday Bazaar' by photographer Javeria Ali sprang Khan to the attention of Pakistan and now, to that of the internet world.
The handsome Arshad Khan
Soon after Arshad Khan's photo appearing in the Pakistani newspaper, hundreds of thousands took to Twitter to express their admiration for this suave looking man. After sharing a lot of his pictures,thousands of lovestruck Twitteratis were seen swooning over the hashtag of #ChaiWala, which soon became an unstoppable trend.
He's famous and how!
Swiftly going from being the common tea-seller to a wannabe model thanks to his charming looks and suave personality, Arshad Khan soon shot his first modeling shoot, days later after trending big on Twitter.
Just days of Arshad Khan becoming a trending social media celebrity, fitin.pk, an online shopping site in Islamabad rushed to sign up Arshad Khan as its model to promote its clothing line and products.
It seems the good old albeit struggling days of selling tea on the streets of the Pakistani capital are over for Khan. His charming face and endearing personality has already made him a familiar site for quite a few of the online clothing apparel brand and people are instantly recognising him as the charming man in Pakistan who became a sort of celeb.
The struggle is behind and the fame is new and has arrived. Several journalists, writers and other common Pakistani's and individuals from different walks of life are seen rushing to meet Arshad Khan.
The reason is simple. His story is as incredible as it is inspiring. And truth be told, it is stuff we only get to hear in movies. But life too knows a thing or two about replicating facts and scripted fiction. Incredible, isn't it?
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