The social media debate is an endless discussion. While some believe that the platform can have a negative impact on mental health, relationships, and societal connections, others view it as a powerful tool for self-expression and community building. But at its core, what matters is how we as people decide to use it. Veteran actor Anupam Kher also shares a similar thought. The 71-year-old, who often makes our day with his delightful social media entries, has now weighed in on the matter in his latest X-post. Anupam Kher on the humane side of social mediaAnupam Kher, in his thought-provoking write-up, acknowledged that social media, like every aspect of life, comes with its own set of drawbacks and challenges. However, he said he has also witnessed its more beautiful side over the years.According to the film veteran, the power of social media lies in how a photograph can turn into a cherished memory, a song can evoke deep emotions, and even a simple thought can travel across continents to connect with someone one has never met. He added that even a simple post can sometimes spark a conversation, while a conversation can eventually grow into a meaningful relationship.Anupam Kher on why social media is ‘magic’Sharing his personal perspective, Anupam Kher noted that social media is much more than a platform for sharing updates. For him, it is a medium of storytelling. It allows him to blend words, pictures, music, memories and emotions into a single creative expression. Kher further noted that when used with positivity, kindness and imagination, social media can serve as a powerful canvas for creativity and genuine human connection.In conclusion, Anupam Kher pointed out that the platform itself is not the issue. The real difference lies in how people choose to use it and what they decide to share on the medium. The actor also admitted that even after all these years, he still feels excited when a picture, a thought and a song come together to tell a story. For him, that remains the true magic of social media.Anupam Kher’s latest project Workwise, Anupam Kher was last seen in Tanvi the Great. The film, directed by the actor himself, centres around the inspiring journey of Tanvi Raina, played by debutant Shubhangi Dutt, a 21-year-old woman on the autism spectrum. Driven by the memory of her deceased father, an Indian Army captain whose dream was to salute the national flag at the Siachen Glacier, Tanvi becomes fiercely determined to join the armed forces and fulfill his wish herself. Pallavi Joshi, Boman Irani, and Arvind Swami are also a part of the cast.