The Internet has found its new favourite "perfect boyfriend" moment, and it doesn't involve diamonds, flowers or candlelight dinners. Instead, it is a heartwarming gesture filled with warmth, effort and just the right dose of cultural love. An Irish man's adorable attempt to connect with his Indian girlfriend's mom by speaking Hindi has melted hearts across social media and, honestly, raised the bar for boyfriends everywhere.
The video, shared by a content creator, shows her Irish partner having a sweet voice call with her mother. The clip begins with a simple text overlay, "My Irish boyfriend thanking my Indian mom in Hindi for Diwali parcel." What follows is pure gold. The man, smiling warmly, starts the conversation with a cheerful, "Kaise ho? (How are you?)" and then continues, "Apke parcel mila, shukriya (Received the parcel you sent, thank you)."
His effort and sincerity in his tone are something that can instantly make anyone go "aww." He then switches to English, thanking her again and expressing how the gifts were "very good."
The woman posted the clip on Instagram with the heart-melting caption, "Some moments don't need translation."
The post quickly went viral, drawing thousands of reactions, shares and comments from people who couldn't stop gushing about the Irish ma's sweetness and respect for everyone's culture.
Internet Is Loving The Man's Gesture
One user wrote, "He is so warm. And cordial." Another had a touching reaction, "Just to give you a glimpse into how your relationship might be 10-15 years from now, my hubby calls my mom and says, 'Mummy, besan laadu aani sheera khoop mast,' and then they chat about everything from kandil and rangoli to food and temple visits. Inter-racial relationships are very special because they are a constant adventure for both families. Happy Diwali! I wish you many more Diwalis!"
A user simply said, "Love that he puts so much effort." While another gushed, "This is so beautiful."
Many flooded the comments with heart emojis and warm wishes for the couple, calling their bond "pure goals."
Indian-Irish Couple
Meanwhile, the Irish man and Indian woman run a joint Instagram page called where their bio sweetly sums up their journey, "Indian-Irish couple figuring out the influencer life." From fun reels to heartwarming glimpses into their cross-cultural relationship, the two keep posting content that celebrates love beyond borders.