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India's Got Latent's Vijendra Rajak thanks Karan Aujla for Maldives trip

'Hamne sapne mein bhi nahi socha tha': India's Got Latent contestant Vijendra Rajak thanks Karan Aujla for Maldives trip
'Hamne sapne mein bhi nahi socha tha': India's Got Latent contestant Vijendra Rajak thanks Karan Aujla for Maldives trip
After receiving a Maldives holiday from Karan Aujla on India's Got Latent, contestant Vijendra Rajak shared a heartfelt thank you video.
Updated on: Aug 4, 2026, 17:05:08 IST By Vaishali Kapila Prefer HTon Google Share via Copy link Vijendra Rajak, who appeared in the latest episode of India's Got Latent, has shared an emotional video from his Maldives holiday after singer Karan Aujla gifted him the trip on the show. Calling the experience "unreal", he thanked the Punjabi singer for making what he said was once just a dream come true. The India's Got Latent contestant shared glimpses from the Maldives. (Instagram/@vijendra_rajak_igt) The video, which shows Vijendra and his wife Manju enjoying the island getaway, has received plenty of love online.Vijendra Rajak shares glimpse of Maldives trip
The video was shared by Vijendra Rajak on Instagram. In the caption, he wrote, "Big big thank you @karanaujla. I'm so happy. Aap nai dete toh shayad ye sapna, sapna hi rehta. Thank you so much, sir." He also clarified an error in his earlier post, writing, "Sorry dosto. Galti se 'India's Got Talent' likh gaya tha. Video 'India's Got Latent' ke liye thi. Typo ho gaya bhai. Big love to @maisamayhoon_ & IGL Team." The clip gives viewers a glimpse of the luxury resort and the beach before the camera turns towards Vijendra and his wife, who are seen enjoying their time together. (Also Read: Aditya Madiraju told he’s in ‘wrong tax bracket’ for owning Hermès bag. Indian influencer responds to trolls) Expressing his gratitude, Vijendra says, "Thank you so much, Latent team, Samay Raina sir. Aur dil se thank you to Karan Aujla sir jinhone dil se hame mauka diya yahan aane ka. Itna mazza aa raha hai, itni beautiful vibe aa rahi hai. Hamne toh sapne mein bhi nahi socha tha ki hum yahan aa payenge. Bas sapna hi tha ki haan, aayenge. Woh sapna aapne poora kar diya. Dil se thank you so much." The heartfelt message resonated with many viewers, who said it was touching to see someone genuinely grateful for an opportunity they never thought they would get. Take a look: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Vijendra Rajak (@vijendra_rajak_igt)Internet congratulates the couple
The comments section was filled with warm wishes for Vijendra and Manju. "God bless you, bhaiya and bhabhi," one user wrote. Another commented, "God bless both of you." One person wrote, "When you're good from the soul, the universe connects you with good people. God bless you. You have a queen in your life." Many viewers also praised Manju. "Bro, your wife is so graceful and sweet. She deserves it all just for being who she is. We all saw her on the show and now seeing her in your reels. She seems so grateful for everything. I am pretty sure Karan Aujla saw that too and did it all because of the kind of demeanour she carries. Congratulations to you both," one user commented. Others kept their reactions short. "Dreams do come true," one wrote, while another commented, "Karan Aujla is a real kind heart pookie." One fan simply wrote, "Karan paaji!" (Also Read: 'Best memory of my life': Indian man recalls unforgettable visit to German friend's village) Not everyone saw it the same way. "A wise man would have repaid his loan," one user wrote. Another commented, "You should have repaid your loans first and then enjoyed the journey." Despite the mixed opinions, most viewers were simply happy to see the couple living a dream they once thought was out of reach. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Vaishali Kapila Vaishali Kapila is a Senior Content Producer at Hindustan Times Digital, where she covers internet culture, viral social media moments, human interest stories and workplace trends. She believes the best stories often come from ordinary experiences and everyday conversations. Through her stories, she aims to help readers understand not just what is trending, but why it matters. Born and brought up in Chandigarh and now based in Delhi, Vaishali has over five years of experience in digital journalism. Before joining Hindustan Times, she worked as a Sub Editor at NDTV, where she specialised in food and travel writing. Over the years, she has written and edited stories on recipes, nutrition, restaurants, destinations and travel trends, while building expertise in digital storytelling, search-driven journalism and audience-focused content. Today, her work spans a wide range of topics, including consumer issues, lifestyle, workplace trends and stories that reflect everyday life. She enjoys finding fresh angles, speaking with people and adding the context that helps readers make sense of a story. Vaishali holds a Bachelor's degree in Sociology from Lady Shri Ram College for Women, University of Delhi, and a Postgraduate Diploma in Journalism with a specialisation in New Media from the Asian College of Journalism, Chennai. When she is not working, Vaishali enjoys exploring new places, trying local food and documenting her experiences through a food Instagram page she runs with her husband. She also enjoys watching documentaries, learning about space and science, and exploring stories about different cultures and people.Read More Indias Got Latent Maldives Holiday Discover the latest Trending News, viral videos, social media stories and unusual events from India and around the world. Stay updated with the topics everyone is talking about. Home/Trending/'Hamne Sapne Mein Bhi Nahi Socha Tha': India's Got Latent Contestant Vijendra Rajak Thanks Karan Aujla For Maldives Trip See LessVijendra Rajak, who appeared in the latest episode of India's Got Latent, has shared an emotional video from his Maldives holiday after singer Karan Aujla gifted him the trip on the show. Calling the experience "unreal", he thanked the Punjabi singer for making what he said was once just a dream come true.
The video, which shows Vijendra and his wife Manju enjoying the island getaway, has received plenty of love online.
He also clarified an error in his earlier post, writing, "Sorry dosto. Galti se 'India's Got Talent' likh gaya tha. Video 'India's Got Latent' ke liye thi. Typo ho gaya bhai. Big love to @maisamayhoon_ & IGL Team."
The clip gives viewers a glimpse of the luxury resort and the beach before the camera turns towards Vijendra and his wife, who are seen enjoying their time together.
(Also Read: Aditya Madiraju told he’s in ‘wrong tax bracket’ for owning Hermès bag. Indian influencer responds to trolls)
Expressing his gratitude, Vijendra says, "Thank you so much, Latent team, Samay Raina sir. Aur dil se thank you to Karan Aujla sir jinhone dil se hame mauka diya yahan aane ka. Itna mazza aa raha hai, itni beautiful vibe aa rahi hai. Hamne toh sapne mein bhi nahi socha tha ki hum yahan aa payenge. Bas sapna hi tha ki haan, aayenge. Woh sapna aapne poora kar diya. Dil se thank you so much."
The heartfelt message resonated with many viewers, who said it was touching to see someone genuinely grateful for an opportunity they never thought they would get.
Take a look:
"God bless you, bhaiya and bhabhi," one user wrote.
Another commented, "God bless both of you."
One person wrote, "When you're good from the soul, the universe connects you with good people. God bless you. You have a queen in your life."
Many viewers also praised Manju. "Bro, your wife is so graceful and sweet. She deserves it all just for being who she is. We all saw her on the show and now seeing her in your reels. She seems so grateful for everything. I am pretty sure Karan Aujla saw that too and did it all because of the kind of demeanour she carries. Congratulations to you both," one user commented.
Others kept their reactions short. "Dreams do come true," one wrote, while another commented, "Karan Aujla is a real kind heart pookie." One fan simply wrote, "Karan paaji!"
(Also Read: 'Best memory of my life': Indian man recalls unforgettable visit to German friend's village)
Not everyone saw it the same way. "A wise man would have repaid his loan," one user wrote.
Another commented, "You should have repaid your loans first and then enjoyed the journey."
Despite the mixed opinions, most viewers were simply happy to see the couple living a dream they once thought was out of reach.
Source: HindustanTimes
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