A street food vendor in Patna has gone viral with his ingenious “Dosa Printing Machine,” catching the eye of industrialist Anand Mahindra. Food blogger Devesh Dabas initially highlighted the unique invention on Instagram and later gained traction when an X user reposted the video.
The video showcases the vendor expertly operating the machine, spreading batter, oil, and potato filling, which transforms into a crispy dosa in mere minutes. The creative device earned the title “22nd century ki Dosa Printing Machine” in the original post, while Anand Mahindra humorously referred to it as “The Desktop Dosa” in his repost.
The Desktop Dosa… https://t.co/gw6EHw3QZ7
— anand mahindra (@anandmahindra) November 14, 2024
The innovation has sparked varied reactions online. While many applauded the machine’s potential to revolutionize the food industry, others emphasized the irreplaceable “human touch” in preparing this beloved South Indian delicacy.
The vendor’s stall, located in Lalbagh near Patna College, has become a local attraction, drawing food enthusiasts intrigued by this modern take on dosa-making.
This inventive approach highlights the blending of tradition and technology, proving that innovation can emerge from the most unexpected places.