Published 11:32 IST, August 25th 2020

Dia Mirza reacts to Nelson Mandela Foundation's praise, feels 'humbled & inspired'

Dia Mirza recently received words of appreciation from the Nelson Mandela Foundation on Twitter. Read further and check out the actor's response to the tweet.

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Nelson Mandela Foundation recently lauded a strong supporter of wildlife and an environmentalist, actor Dia Mirza on Twitter. Reacting to same, Dia Mirza said, "I feel humbled and inspired to continue to work towards building a more sustainable world for all people." She furr ded, "Nelson Mandela’s n-violent and peaceful approach (much like Mahatma Gandhi’s) in freedom movement deeply inspires me. His values and virtues are ones we can all aspire for". Re furr to kw more.

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Dia Mirza's response to Nelson Mandela's praise

On August 24, Monday, Nelson Mandela Foundation Twitter handle penned that Dia Mirza's work in field of nature conservation and vulnerable children protection programs continues to inspire many around world. Overwhelmed by  words, actor took to her Twitter handle and expressed her happiness over same. She wrote, "This is so kind. And means so much Thank you". Dia Mirza also mentioned in her tweet that she has always mired work done by Nelson’s late son Miba mbekile Mandela. Check out Dia Mirza's Twitter post. 

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Nelson Mandela Foundation's encouraging and appreciating tweet was special for Dia Mirza. Talking about her inspiring philanthropic work, she said, "w more than ever before we must learn to eng, build and work towards accomplishing shared goals peacefully and through partnerships". Following quotes penned by Nelson Mandela has always empowered and strengned Dia Mirza. 

“I learned that cour was t absence of fear, but triumph over it. brave man is t he who does t feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.” 
- Nelson Mandela  

“ one is born hating ar person because of color of his skin, or his background, or his religion. People must learn to hate, and if y can learn to hate, y can be taught to love, for love comes more naturally to human heart than its opposite.”
- Nelson Mandela

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Fans and followers of Dia Mirza have gone gaga after reing appreciation post on Nelson Mandela's Twitter. One of users wrote that "Dia Mirza is  beautiful and courous woman who has been contributing to fight poverty, protect environment, support women and children in rural areas. You are light, role model, and real-life example of hope for better and kinder world". Ar user congratulated actor and asked her to keep inspiring millions of people with her work.

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With inputs from PR

11:32 IST, August 25th 2020