Published 11:54 IST, March 31st 2020
Allu Arjun donates 20 lakhs to Corona Crisis Charity, reveals actor Chiranjeevi
Chiranjeevi in a social media post revealed that actor Allu Arjun donated Rs 20 lakhs to the film workers. Check out Chiranjeevi's Twitter post here.
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On Monday, Chiranjeevi took to his social media to reveal that actor Allu Arjun has donated Rs 20 lakhs to the Corona Crisis Charity. He also revealed that other Tollywood actors like Nani, Sushanth A, Vennela Kishore, Prabhas, and others have also donated to the Corona Crisis Charity. Reports state that the Corona Crisis Charity is a committee set-up by the Telugu film fraternity to provide financial aid to film technicians, who lost their livelihood due to the coronavirus lockdown. The committee is led by actor Chiranjeevi.
Meanwhile, Allu Arjun has been at the forefront to offer help to all the affected due to the coronavirus. Recently, the actor donated Rs. 1.25 crores to states of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Kerala relief fund. The same was revealed by Allu Arjun on his social media. He said: "The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted many lives. In these difficult times with humility, I would like to donate One Crore twenty-five lakhs to the People of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana & Kerala. I am hopeful together we will fight & end this pandemic soon." (sic)
Meanwhile, Allu Arjun is basking in the success of his last release Ala Vaikuntapuramalo. The movie, starring Allu Arjun, Pooja Hedge, Tabu, and Jayaram in the lead, was a massive hit. Reports reveal that the movie collected about Rs. 250 crores at the box office.
The actor is currently also preparing for his next. The movie, starring Allu Arjun, Rashmika Mandanna in the lead, is reportedly in the pre-production stage. The upcomer, tentatively titled AA 20, is reported to be an action entertainer set against the backdrop of Nallamala forest smuggling. The Sukumar directorial is reportedly stalled due to the Coronavirus pandemic.
Updated 11:54 IST, March 31st 2020
