
Aaryapriya Bhuyan, a 19-year-old from Guwahati, became an overnight internet sensation after her emotional reaction to MS Dhoni's dismissal during the CSK vs RR IPL match was captured on camera. The clip quickly spread across social media platforms, turning her into a meme icon and a rising digital star.
Instagram Fame and Brand Endorsements
After going viral, Aaryapriya’s Instagram following soared from just 800 to over 300,000 followers within days. Capitalizing on her newfound fame, she has signed brand deals with major companies including Swiggy Instamart and Yes Madam.
In one of her videos, Aaryapriya is seen collaborating with Swiggy for a campaign, captioned, “Collab for a reason.” Another clip shows her teaming up with Yes Madam for a humorous video that reads, “I was sad when Dhoni got out, but then I got a free Korean cleanup from Yes Madam,” followed by the caption, “From oops to happy moment, thanks YesMadam.”
Both posts have gone viral, attracting millions of views, likes, and thousands of comments.
Netizens React to Her Sudden Rise
Fans and followers have shared mixed but largely positive reactions. One user commented, “Now she became an influencer at the age of just 19.” Another joked, “Dhoni made her career even after getting out.”
Match Recap: CSK vs RR
The match that triggered Aaryapriya’s viral fame took place on March 30, when Chennai Super Kings (CSK) faced Rajasthan Royals (RR). CSK fans were disappointed after MS Dhoni was dismissed early, scoring only 16 runs. While the team suffered a loss, the moment unexpectedly turned Aaryapriya into a social media celebrity.