In these trying times, as India battles the deadly second wave of the novel coronavirus, the focus has been on Indian celebrities with fans asking them to use their platform for the greater good. While the government who are actually responsible for the crisis, is being questioned for their efforts, ordinary citizens and the brightest stars in the cinema pantheon have opened their wallets and social media accounts for COVID relief. Below, we catalogue 10 of them.
1. Sonu Sood has been at the forefront of the COVID-19 since last year and has saved countless lives through his Sonu Sood foundation.
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2. Bhumi Pednekar and her team of 150 have been arranging medical resources for Indian citizens 24*7.
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3. Hrithik Roshan has contributed a whopping amount of USD 15,000 for COVID relief.
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4. Twinkle Khanna and Akshay Kumar have arranged for 100 oxygen concentrators to reach hospitals and much more.
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5. Raveena Tandon’s foundation has arranged for 100 oxygen cylinders to reach Delhi as the Capital battles a lack of oxygen.
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6. Priyanka Chopra Jonas has tied up with Give India to raise money and has been crucial in keeping the world’s eyes on India during this moment of crisis.
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7. Alia Bhatt has tied up with respected journalist Faye D’Souza to share verified COVID-19 war room numbers.
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8. Ayushmann Khurrana and Tahira Kashyap have donated to the Maharashtra CM’s relief fund.
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9. John Abraham has handed over his social media platforms to respected NGOs to help them amplify information.
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10. Lata Mangeshkar has donated ₹7 Lacs to the Maharashtra CM’s relief fund.
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