Madhya Pradesh man creates mini forest on his terrace with over 2,500 bonsai plants

A retired employee of the state electricity board, Sohan Lal Dwivedi was inspired by a woman from Mumbai, who had grown over 250 bonsai trees.

Sohan Lal Dwivedi, a man from Madhya Pradesh's Jabalpur, garnered a big round of applause after he created a mini forest on the terrace of his house with over 2,500 bonsais of over 40 different varieties. Madhya Pradesh: A man in Jabalpur grows 40 varieties of Bonsai among other trees on his terrace"I was inspired by a woman in Mumbai who had 200 bonsai trees in her house. After this, I have grown around 2,500 bonsai here," said SL Dwivedi (04.06) pic.twitter.com/cyQEE8AIfV A retired employee of the state electricity board, Sohan Lal Dwivedi was inspired by a woman from Mumbai, who had grown over 250 bonsai trees. Dwivedi read about her in a newspaper article and decided to do something similar, news agency ANI reports. "About 40 years ago, I read an article in the newspaper about a woman in Mumbai who had grown over 250 bonsai trees. Inspired by her, I also started and now I have over 2,500 in my home," Sohan Lal Dwivedi was quoted as saying by ANI.