Published 18:59 IST, June 15th 2020
Ayushmann Khurrana's social work and contribution towards society
Here is a list of instances when Ayushmann Khurrana was a part of various social initiatives for the betterment of different sectors of society
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Bollywood actors are considered to be among most significant influencers as y have a bro reach and fanbase. Apart from endorsing various brands, celebs also actively take part in multiple social campaigns to influence people. Many times, actors are seen taking part in various fundraising events. Amid COVID-19 lockdown, many actors took part in recently held ‘I for India’ campaign. Actor Ayushmann Khurrana too was a part of campaign. Here are some of social campaigns that Ayushmann Khurrana has been a part of.
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Social causes Ayushmann Khurrana has been a part of
- Andhhun actor Ayushmann Khurrana turned ambassor for second edition of Wings For Life World Run. show was a charity event to support those with spinal cord injuries. On May 3, 2015, thousands of runners participated in a unique run that took place simultaneously across six continents, and 35 countries. In India, race started at 4:30 pm local time in Gurgaon. event was organised under aegis of Government of Haryana and Haryana Olympics Association.
- Actor Ayushmann Khurrana and his wife Tahira Kashyap came out in support of women ragpickers in New Delhi during COVID-19 crisis. two have been supporting a n-profit organisation in Delhi named Gulmeher, a women’s collective of waste-pickers turned artisans. Reportedly, NGO works with about 200 women ragpickers, and this contribution helped m look after mselves and ir families.
- Apart from this, Ayushmann Khurrana has also joined hands with UNICEF and Ministry of Women and Child Development to raise awareness and speak up against sexual abuse of children. actor has boarded ministry’s key initiative, which is kwn as Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO), intending to make people aware of protection and legal support that Act offers against child sexual abuse. Ayushmann, who shot a video for same cause a few months back, revealed that people need to be more vigilant about such cruel offences and raise ir voice by reporting such incidents to concerned authorities.
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18:59 IST, June 15th 2020