'American in India' Benjamin Jenks tours in Hyderabad Metro

HYDERABAD: Benjamin Jenks, a YouTube vlogger famously known as the 'American in India', toured in Hyderabad in the metro rail.

He started his video, which now has over 47k views, with a clip where he was standing at a metro station and saying "Today, I'm in Hyderabad, travelling in the second longest metro in all of India." In the video, he admired the over-head design of the metro for cutting travel time and giving a good view of the city and the huge concrete metro stations. He also shows around the Ameerpet metro station – the largest metro station complex in India.

He meticulously described the metro rail. L&T Metro Rail shared the video across their social media platforms.

In their posts, L&T said, "What happens when Benjamin Jenks, the famous American in India, rides the Hyderabad Metro Rail? Find out here…

Thank you for riding with the Metro Benjamin, we look forward to serving you again!"

Benjamin Jenks also posted vlogs travelling in metros of other cities like Chennai, Bangalore and Mumbai. He describes metro rides as the most efficient and cost effective.