Patanjali launched its new messaging app - Kimbho

Yog guru Baba ramdev recently allied with Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) and launched Patanjali Sim card.

After sim card launch Baba Ramdev takes another step and launched a new messaging app named "kimbho".

Patanjali's spokesperson SK Tijarawala tweeted, "Now Bharat will speak. After launching sim cards, Ramdev has launched a new messaging application called Kimbho. Now WhatsApp will be given a competition.

#पतंजलि ने #किम्भो एप मात्र 1 दिन के लिए प्ले स्टोर पर ट्रायल पर डाला था। मात्र 3 घंटे में ही 1.5 लाख लोग इसे डाउनलोड करने लगेेेे। हम इस भारी व उत्साहजनक रेस्पॉन्स के प्रति आभारी हैं।
Technical work is in progress &#KIMBHO APP will be officially launched soon @yogrishiramdev pic.twitter.com/hbcq8qpiPS

— tijarawala sk (@tijarawala) May 31, 2018

Challenging whatsapp is not an easy task cause whatsapp has over 1 billion downloads on playstore but as a swadeshi product kimbho can make an impact on indian market.

Kimbho is an sanskrit word which means "how are you?"

Just like WhatsApp, one can either send direct messages to the person or create new groups to send out messages. Apart from this, one can form broadcast lists, follow celebrities and also doodle using Kimbho app.

Google Play Store describes Kimbho as a real time messaging app. "Kimbho empowers private group chat with free phone and video calling. It has dozens of amazing features to share text audio, photos, videos, stickers, quickies, location, GIF, Doodle and more," the description reads