A lighthearted video featuring Finnish President Alexander Stubb and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney jogging together in London’s Hyde Park has captured attention online, drawing reactions from audiences worldwide, especially in India.The clip, shared on Stubb’s social media account, shows the two leaders accompanied by their spouses, engaging in casual conversation while running.During the jog, Carney asked Stubb about his rising Instagram popularity in India. Stubb explained that his follower count surged after he mentioned watching the Hindi film Dhurandhar. “Huge, after I said I watched Dhurandhar,” Stubb said, prompting amused reactions from Carney. The informal exchange, highlighting a mix of diplomacy and pop culture, quickly circulated across social media platforms. Indian users responded enthusiastically to the unexpected reference by two prominent world leaders.The film in question, Dhurandhar, is a two-part espionage saga inspired by real events, revolving around an Indian intelligence operative working undercover in Karachi to dismantle a terror network threatening India.Its sequel, Dhurandhar 2 – The Revenge, continues the narrative, following Hamza Ali Mazari (alias Jaskirat Singh Rangi, played by Ranveer Singh) as he deepens his infiltration into Pakistan’s underworld.The movie traces his pursuit of the ISI agent Major Iqbal, blending intense action with personal stakes.The sequel also features performances by Sara Arjun, Sanjay Dutt, R Madhavan and Arjun Rampal. It is directed by Aditya Dhar. Critics and audiences alike have praised the film’s gripping narrative and powerful background score.The viral jogging clip highlights how pop culture can intersect unexpectedly with international diplomacy, turning casual comments into social media phenomena.No ice-hockey rinks available, so a nice morning run in Hyde Park with Prime minister @MarkJCarney, Diana and Suzanne. pic.twitter.com/frvOts0V6v— Alexander Stubb (@alexstubb) March 17, 2026


