'Is This A Print?' Professor's Priceless Reaction To His Sketch Is Trending

A heartwarming video from St. Xavier’s College in Ranchi, Jharkhand, has become a social media sensation. Shared by an Instagram user, the video features a touching moment when a student presents his teacher with a sketch. The clip shows the professor receiving a sketchbook and initially, he thinks that he was handed over a print of himself. Quickly, another student corrects him and reveals that the artwork is, indeed, a hand-drawn sketch. Listening to his, the professor was astonished, leading him to inquire about the talented artist behind the masterpiece. Upon learning the artist’s identity, the teacher showers the student with admiration for his genuine skills. The video also features the student sketching the professor.

The video opens with a student handing over the sketchbook, prompting the professor to inquire, “Oh, thank you, is this a print?” Almost immediately, another student corrects him, saying, “No, sir, it’s a sketch. It’s handmade, sir.” Hearing this, the professor gets surprised and responds, “This is a sketch? Super. You should definitely become an artist. It has no comparison.” Sharing the video, the artist wrote, “Epic Reaction of my professor (St. Xavier’s college Ranchi).”

The video from St. Xavier’s College in Ranchi has taken the internet by storm and garnered over 45 lakh views and counting. Social media users, just like the teacher, have showered their love for the artist’s skill and flooded the comments section with appreciation.

A user wrote, “When he said ‘iska koi comparison nahi hai’ he really meant it.” Another shared, “Best reaction an artist can get,”

An individual sharing a similar experience added, “I also did this with my teacher… The reaction was not so much good as his, but a very beautiful smile from a strict teacher and I got lot of appreciation from that smile, made my day….. I really relate with this. keep it up big bro.”

“Ab ye sir ka favourite student ho gaya. Congratulations. (Now he’ll become the professor’s favourite student),” a comment read.

Another joked, “Mujhe taare zameen ka teacher ki yaad agyi. (The teacher reminded me about the teachers from the movie Taare Zameen Par).”

One more shared, “Human printer.”

Meanwhile, the artist, Chandrakant Kumar, the talent behind the professor’s sketch has also made numerous realistic drawings on his Instagram handle. His social media features multiple sketches of Lord Shiva and Lord Hanuman. Other than religious sketches, the artist has also created detailed drawings of popular characters, including Jethalal from Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah and Marvel’s Moon Knight.