Bhushan Kumar of Tseries pledges to donate Rs 1 cr to Chief Minister's Relief Fund
After Bollywood honchos Akshay Kumar and Varun Dhawan, Tseries Managing Director Bhushan Kumar also took to Twitter to pledge his support for the coronavirus relief fund that the government has been organizing. On Sunday, the businessman revealed that he will be donating Rs 1 crore to the Chief Minister's Relief Fund. He tweeted, "In this hour of need, I pledge to donate Rs. 1 crore to the CM’s relief fund along with my family at @Tseries. Hope we all get through this difficult time soon. Stay home, stay safe."
On Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged the citizens to donate for their fellow humans and tweeted, "It is my appeal to my fellow Indians, Kindly contribute to the PM-CARES Fund. This Fund will also cater to similar distressing situations, if they occur in the times ahead. This link has all important details about the fund. "
Soon after many celebrities like Akshay Kumar, Varun Dhawa, Prabhas, Kapil Sharma, Ram Charan, Karan Johar, Taapsee Pannu, Rajkummar Rao, Ayushmann Khurrana and others also pledged to stand with the people and donated to the PM Modi CARES Fund.
On one hand, Akshay Kumar won millions of hearts and appreciations for donating Rs 25 cr to the fund, on the other hand, Varun Dhawan donated Rs 30 lakh. Comedian Kapil Sharma also donated Rs 70 lakh to PM Modo CARES fund.
Life in the country has come to a standstill after PM Modi announced a 21-day nationwide lockdown on March 24. The decision has been taken to contain the spread of coronavirus in the country.
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