Bollywood Biggies Who Do A Lot Of Charity Work

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Biggies love to charity and raise funds for good work. Here is a list of some kind, liberal and top donors in the film industry –

1. Vivek Oberoi

Vivek Oberoi is the well known WHO representative for an anti-tobacco drive. In addition, he is also supporting and the brand ambassador for Food For Life Vrindavan (FFLV). He made a donation of more than Rs. 20 crore so far to back up several charities.

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2. Rahul Bose

Rahul Bose boasts of a charitable group in Andaman and Nicobar Islands and adopted six kids. He is also linked to many other groups such as Akshara Centre, Teach for India, Breakthrough, Citizens for Justice and Peace and the Spastics Society of India.

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3. Vidya Balan

Vidya Balan is the brand ambassador of the countrywide sanitation scheme and ‘Clean India’ movement. During the year 2016, she made a donation of Rs. 5 lakh.

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4. Amitabh Bachchan

From polio consciousness to female empowerment and clean-up drives, Big B takes part in all the big causes. He also made a donation of Rs. 11 lakh to spread alertness regarding traffic in Mumbai. During Feb last year, he also made a donation of Rs. 51 lakh to Kirori Mal College.

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5. Shilpa Shetty Kundra

Shilpa Shetty Kundra owns the Shilpa Shetty Foundation that works towards the betterment of all. In April last year, Shilpa lifted up around 63,000 pounds for Orphan Aid in London.

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6. Akshay Kumar

In the year 2017, he made a donation of Rs. 1.08 crore to the family members of 12 slain jawans of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF). He also rolled out an application program called ‘Bharat Ke Veer’.

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7. Priyanka Chopra

After her dad’s death during the year 2013, Priyanka Chopra made a donation of Rs. 50 lakh. She commenced the Priyanka Chopra Foundation and also helps other prominent charities.

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8. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan announced her decision to donate her eyes after her demise. In 2017, she offered free meals for 1000 kids for a period of 12 months under the mid-day meal programme. Likewise, during 2013, the actress donated cash for cancer patients. She is also the Goodwill Ambassador for UNAIDS.

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9. Salman Khan

Salman Khan is associated with ‘Being Human’ project. In the year 2016, he made a donation of Rs. 2.5 crore for the drought-affected regions of Maharashtra.

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10. Shahrukh Khan

Shahrukh Khan is the only Indian personality to bag the UNESCO honour for charity. In 2017, he made a donation of Rs. 1 crore for the Chennai flood victims. In addition, he also made a donation of Rs. 15 crores that he made after winning his IPL season.

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It is good to see these actors that support people and are always in for a good cause.

Published by Mamatha on 26 Apr 2018