{"id":13679,"date":"2024-11-05T07:20:55","date_gmt":"2024-11-05T07:20:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/srilanka.factcrescendo.com\/english\/?p=13679"},"modified":"2024-11-05T07:20:58","modified_gmt":"2024-11-05T07:20:58","slug":"no-there-is-no-300-year-old-man-living-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/srilanka.factcrescendo.com\/english\/no-there-is-no-300-year-old-man-living-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00a0No, There Is No 300-Year-Old Man Living in India"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-background has-medium-font-size\"style=\"background-color:#b6babf91\"><a href=\" https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029Va5pj8o4IBh5WxNhlE0I \"> Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel <\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Social media often highlights individuals who have reached remarkable ages, sparking fascination and discussions about long life. While many posts genuinely celebrate these older adults, some circulate misleading claims about their age, achievements, or health secrets.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Social Media Posts :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A viral video circulating on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and WhatsApp groups claims that an elderly man in India is 300 years old. Social media accounts on Facebook shared the video, attributing his supposed longevity to divine blessings. Captions such as \u201cThis man is from India. He is 300 years old and still alive, breathing, and working healthy. What a glorious God\u201d have contributed to the claim&#8217;s spread, enticing viewers with the idea of an extraordinary lifespan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe frameBorder='0' width='640' height='360' webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen src=\"https:\/\/www.awesomescreenshot.com\/embed?id=33224312&#038;shareKey=7edad5a7bf296cbc44a1c22752409c37\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.facebook.com\/reel\/428225490303964\">FB<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.awesomescreenshot.com\/video\/33224312?key=7edad5a7bf296cbc44a1c22752409c37\">Archived<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The same claim has been viral on TikTok also.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-tiktok wp-block-embed-tiktok\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"tiktok-embed\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@gody5702\/video\/7427070311696239904\" data-video-id=\"7427070311696239904\" data-embed-from=\"oembed\" style=\"max-width:605px; min-width:325px;\"> <section> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"@gody5702\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@gody5702?refer=embed\">@gody5702<\/a> <p>he is 300 years old from India<a title=\"foryourpage\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/foryourpage?refer=embed\">#foryourpage<\/a> <a title=\"goviral\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/goviral?refer=embed\">#goviral<\/a> <a title=\"fpy\u30b7\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/fpy%E3%82%B7?refer=embed\">#fpy\u30b7<\/a> <\/p> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"\u266c original sound - gody\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/music\/original-sound-7427070358722792225?refer=embed\">\u266c original sound &#8211; gody<\/a> <\/section> <\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@gody5702\/video\/7427070311696239904\">Source<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.awesomescreenshot.com\/video\/33228797?key=15558065300bccd4fd9456c7e95335f9\">Archive<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We decided to do a fact-check on this.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fact Check&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Verification Process:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To verify the truth behind this claim, we conducted an image reverse search of the elderly man featured in the viral video. This search led us to credible news sources, which identified the man as Siyaram Baba, a Hindu saint known for his dedication to spiritual practices and his unique lifestyle. According to these sources, Siyaram Baba\u2019s age is estimated to be around 110 years\u2014not 300 as claimed. His recent media appearances in India\u2019s news outlets, particularly during October, are attributed to his active spiritual life rather than an extraordinarily long lifespan. More details can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/english.mathrubhumi.com\/news\/india\/siyaram-baba-cave-rescue-video-fact-check-188-year-old-man-1.9960410\">here<\/a>,and <a href=\"https:\/\/navbharattimes.indiatimes.com\/state\/madhya-pradesh\/khargone\/who-is-the-famous-saint-siyaram-baba-he-has-donated-crores-of-rupees\/articleshow\/111438194.cms\">here<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A video of Siyaram Baba can be found below<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-instagram wp-block-embed-instagram\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/C7agPVExeWu\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:640px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); 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font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:550; line-height:18px;\">View this post on Instagram<\/div><\/div><div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\"><\/div> <div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\"><div> <div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\"><\/div> <div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div> <div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div><\/div><div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\"> <div style=\" background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div> <div style=\" width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg)\"><\/div><\/div><div style=\"margin-left: auto;\"> <div style=\" width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div> <div style=\" background-color: #F4F4F4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div> <div style=\" width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div><\/div><\/div> <div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\"> <div style=\" background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div> <div style=\" background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div><\/div><\/a><p style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/C7agPVExeWu\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none;\" target=\"_blank\">A post shared by \u0938\u0902\u0924 \u0936\u094d\u0930\u0940 \u0938\u093f\u092f\u093e\u0930\u093e\u092e \u092c\u093e\u092c\u093e (@siyaram_baba00)<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/blockquote><script async src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A comparison of a frame of the above video and the&nbsp;viral video can be found below.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXeRrmPQRBE01Crr67DNMHWkrE9o_L_X0FenhIzXQThkseTKOWbK85Pktp3safKYVVpTQ9hGYT_NuEosWQ6-DJzeetHdV6IFqEZPNJt8NYAx9pPCzTs4kl_PA3i1f33767qicbeQYnKGcRVkixJlf3y6YaMtVaPQWeoSKPgsriu8pKlNi2DehE4?key=PK2mzSXhi6NVRSdxEPDsrP-z\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Who is Siyaram Baba?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Siyaram Baba is a Hindu saint devoted to Lord Rama and Hanuman, central figures in the Hindu epic Ramayana. He spends significant time each day reciting and studying religious texts, reportedly dedicating as many as 21 hours daily to this practice. He currently resides at Bhatyan Ashram in the Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh and has followers who revere him for his devout lifestyle and vitality in old age.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to his followers, Siyaram Baba is indeed very elderly, with estimates of his age varying slightly. Some suggest he may be up to 130 years old, though many reliable sources estimate his age to be closer to 109 or 110 years. His active lifestyle, coupled with the fact that he does not require reading glasses, has made him a subject of interest. However, there is no evidence to support the extraordinary claim of him being 300 years old. More details can be read <a href=\"https:\/\/navbharattimes.indiatimes.com\/state\/madhya-pradesh\/khargone\/who-is-the-famous-saint-siyaram-baba-he-has-donated-crores-of-rupees\/articleshow\/111438194.cms\">here<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Historical and Biological Context:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Claims of humans living for several centuries often lack scientific foundation. While there are rare cases of supercentenarians\u2014individuals who live beyond 110 years\u2014modern science has found no verified cases of anyone living up to 300 years. In fact, the oldest documented human, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.guinnessworldrecords.com\/news\/2024\/2\/oldest-person-ever-122-year-old-jeanne-calments-extraordinary-life-765016\">Jeanne Calment<\/a> of France, lived to be 122 years old. In Siyaram Baba\u2019s case, even though his vitality is notable, his age is likely to be within the 110-130 range, consistent with other long-lived individuals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moreover, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washington.edu\/news\/2021\/07\/01\/how-long-can-a-person-live-the-21st-century-may-see-a-record-breaker\/\">an analysis by the University of Washington<\/a> in the US, the likelihood of a person living beyond 300 years old in this century is highly unlikely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow us and stay up to date with our latest fact checks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/factcrescendosl\/\"><strong>Facebook<\/strong><\/a><strong> | <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/factcrescendosl\"><strong>Twitter<\/strong><\/a><strong> | <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/factcrescendo_sl\/\"><strong>Instagram<\/strong><\/a><strong> | <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqBwgKMODMpgswyNe-Aw\"><strong>Google News<\/strong><\/a><strong> | <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@factcrescendosl\"><strong>TikTok<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Conclusion:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The claim that an elderly man in India is 300 years old is false. Siyaram Baba, the man shown in the viral video, is a revered figure and likely around 110 years old, not 300. This misinformation appears to be part of a trend of exaggerating or sensationalizing individuals\u2019 stories for social media engagement. While the story of Siyaram Baba is remarkable, his age has been misrepresented in viral posts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This case serves as a reminder to be cautious about age-related claims on social media, especially those lacking credible evidence or reliable sources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<!DOCTYPE html>\n\t\t\t\t\t<html>\n\t\t\t\t\t<head>\n\t\t\t\t\t<meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>\n\t\t\t\t\t.container {\n\t\t\t\t\t  border: 2px solid #000;\n\t\t\t\t\t  background-color: #eee;\n\t\t\t\t\t  border-radius: 5px;\n\t\t\t\t\t  padding: 16px;\n\t\t\t\t\t  margin: 16px 0\n\t\t\t\t\t}\n\n\t\t\t\t\t.container::after {\n\t\t\t\t\t  content: \"\";\n\t\t\t\t\t  clear: both;\n\t\t\t\t\t  display: table;\n\t\t\t\t\t}\n\n\t\t\t\t\t.container img {\n\t\t\t\t\t  float: left;\n\t\t\t\t\t  margin-right: 20px;\n\t\t\t\t\t  border-radius: 50%;\n\t\t\t\t\t}\n\n\t\t\t\t\t.container span {\n\t\t\t\t\t  font-size: 20px;\n\t\t\t\t\t  margin-right: 15px;\n\t\t\t\t\t}\n\n\t\t\t\t\t@media (max-width: 500px) {\n\t\t\t\t\t  .container {\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  text-align: center;\n\t\t\t\t\t  }\n\t\t\t\t\t  .container img {\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  margin: auto;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  float: none;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  display: block;\n\t\t\t\t\t  }\n\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/head>\n\t\t\t\t\t<body>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.factcrescendo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/False.png\" alt=\"Avatar\" style=\"width:120px\">\n\t\t\t\t\t  <p><span>Title:<\/span>No, There Is No 300-Year-Old Man Living in India<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t  <strong>Fact Check By:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:info@factcrescendo.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fact Crescendo Team<\/a>&nbsp;<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t\t  <p><strong>Result:<\/strong> False <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/body>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/html>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/api.whatsapp.com\/send?phone=94771514696&#038;text=Please%20type%20your%20Name%20and%20Language:%20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2481\" src=\"https:\/\/srilanka.factcrescendo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Whats-app-sri-lanka.png\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/figure>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel Social media often highlights individuals who have reached remarkable ages, sparking fascination and discussions about long life. While many posts genuinely celebrate these older adults, some circulate misleading claims about their age, achievements, or health secrets.&nbsp; Social Media Posts : A viral video circulating on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and WhatsApp [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":13681,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,53],"tags":[3445,64,3446],"class_list":["post-13679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-false","category-international","tag-300-years-old","tag-india","tag-siyaram-baba"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>\u00a0No, There Is No 300-Year-Old Man Living in India - Fact Crescendo Sri Lanka English | The leading fact-checking website<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/srilanka.factcrescendo.com\/english\/no-there-is-no-300-year-old-man-living-in-india\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"\u00a0No, There Is No 300-Year-Old Man Living in India - Fact Crescendo Sri Lanka English | The leading fact-checking website\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel Social media often highlights individuals who have reached remarkable ages, sparking fascination and discussions about long life. 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