Pragya's parents posed in front of Google’s glowing logo, paused to admire a festively decorated Christmas tree
A Google employee has struck an emotional chord online after sharing a heartfelt glimpse into her journey and the people who stood by her throughout it. Pragya, who works with the tech giant, posted a short Instagram video showing her parents visiting the Google office where she works, a moment that quickly went viral.
In the caption, Pragya opened up about the unwavering faith her family had in her, even during moments of self-doubt. “My parents have supported me my entire life. When nobody believed in me – not even me – my parents and my brother always did,” she wrote.
She described the experience of walking her parents through the space where she works and lives as “surreal,” saying their joy meant more to her than words could capture. Seeing their pride, she added, brought her an indescribable sense of “peace.” She ended the note with a simple but powerful message: “Thank you, Mummy Papa, for everything. This all of this is for you.”
The video itself is filled with quiet, proud moments, her parents posing in front of Google’s glowing logo, pausing to admire a festively decorated Christmas tree, trying their hand at foosball in the recreation area, and later sitting down together for a meal at the company cafeteria.
Viewers quickly connected with the emotion behind the clip. The comment section was filled with messages celebrating both her achievement and her bond with her family. A user shared, “The same feeling my parents had when I visit Google office with them.” Another user commented, “You won in life.” A third person added, “Manifesting this for myself.”
A fourth individual shared, “Can’t wait to experience similar emotions.” Several users in the comments section also discussed how the clip was a reminder that behind every personal milestone often stood a family whose belief never wavered.
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