Bengaluru Techie Bumps Into Sundar Pichai During a Casual Stroll in San Francisco, Shares Pic

Can you ever imagine bumping into a celebrity while you are on a casual stroll? And if you do, what would your reaction be? A similar incident happened with this Bengaluru based techie who ran into Sundar Pichai in San Francisco during a casual stroll. Sid Puri is the head of growth for Retool in India. Sid was just casually walking down the street when he came across the Google CEO. Taking to ‘X’, he shared a picture that he clicked with Pichai. “Go to SF they said, no one prepared me to just run into Sundar Pichai on the street,” Sid wrote in the caption.

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The image, since being uploaded, has gone viral and garnered multiple responses. With over 540K views, the image has gathered multiple comets. In the image, Pichai can be seen dressed casually in blue jeans and a jacket. He does not have any security around him. However, on being asked about the same, Sid confirmed that he was with a guard who then took the picture.

Here, have a look:

“So great that (1) you recognized him (not sure I would have recognized him with sunglassess) and (2) he agreed to a photo opp! Frameworthy for sure,” commented an ‘X’ user. Another person wrote, “He’s very kind. Anytime I ever (nervously) presented to him, he was nothing but kind and gracious to me.”

“I can’t imagine the confidence of someone who sees someone of Indian descent on the streets and their first reaction is to be like ‘hey are you Sundar Pichai’” commented another person.

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Many people praised Pichai for being down to earth and humble.