Host’s Surprise Hindi Greeting Wins Over Indian Audiences
March 3, 2025: The 97th Academy Awards had an unexpected yet delightful moment when first-time host Conan O’Brien addressed Indian audiences in Hindi.
While delivering his witty monologue, O’Brien suddenly paused and said:
🗣️ “Namaskar. Nashte ke saath Oscar kar rahe hai aap log.”
(Translation: “Greetings to the people of India, it’s morning there, so I hope you’re having breakfast with the Oscars.”)
Conan O'Brien deserves an Oscar for best attempt at a foreign language! 😂
— Teri Maa Ki Jack 🇺🇸🇮🇳 (@TERIMAAKIJACK) March 3, 2025
Good job, though the Hindi was definitely Hinding! 👏 #Oscars2025 pic.twitter.com/AG0h2BOmFT
The spontaneous switch to Hindi took viewers by surprise and immediately went viral on social media, with Indian fans appreciating the gesture.
🌟 Why This Moment Went Viral:
✔ Unexpected & Fun: O’Brien’s witty take on time zones delighted Indian viewers.
✔ Personalized Greeting: A rare moment where an Oscars host directly acknowledges Indian audiences.
✔ Social Media Frenzy: Fans flooded X (formerly Twitter) with reactions, memes, and appreciation posts.
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