Weird: Meet the Man who has been walking backwards for over 25 years and his reason for doing so

The man who backwards for the past 25 years in a bid to achieve world peace has forgotten how to walk forward. Mani Manithan opted to travel in reverse in 1989 after a violent act in his home country of india shocked him into action. He insists the unusual way which he walks does not interfere life as he had perfected the art of walking backwards upstairs,across roads and also while using public transport.







Today ,Mani who runs a mobile phone shop in his home district revealed he has forgotten what it's like to walk forward.





He said walking normally is now more of a challenge to him as he has forgotten how to do it as he had been walking in reverse for the past 25 years. Mani said he has become very comfortable walking backwards and that his life had been full of struggles, he made it known that he had no issue walking backwards until world peace is achieved.




One of Mani's first acts after making his vow of reverse was to walk backwards unclad from his hometown to the city of Chennai, which is a 300 mile journey. Come to think of it, this man needs to get his name in the Guiness world records.