India, Nov. 13 -- Every child hopes to one day give their parents the kind of joy they once only dreamt about. For Sanjeeva Reddy Thalla, a programmer from Telangana now settled in the United Kingdom, that hope turned into a reality when his parents boarded an aircraft for the very first time. The touching experience, captured in a video he shared online, has struck a chord with thousands.

According to the Instagram post, Sanjeeva's parents, who spent their entire lives in a small village in Telangana, had never stepped beyond their state's borders, let alone flown across continents. His video begins with shots of his parents sitting together in their village fields. The clip then transitions to their heartwarming reunion with Sanjeeva, ...