Kerala Relief Fund: Fan Asks Amitabh Bachchan Whether He Donated, Here's How Actor Responds
Amitabh Bachchan sent six cartons of his personal clothing, including around 80 jackets, 25 pants, 20 shirts, and scarves, 40 shoes along with Rs 51 lakhs cash.
Kerala has been struck by floods since a few days now. The plight of the residents, the animals and also the infrastructure is heart wrenching. After this natural disaster hit the state, people chipped in some amount to help through Kerala Relief Funds. Amongst these were also celebs from film fraternity and cricket world. Amitabh Bachchan too showed heart warming gesture who came out in support to help the flood-stricken beings in God's own country. However, internet is a nasty place. A fan literally questioned him whether he donated for the Kerala relief and the actor responded like a boss!
Big B posted a picture of himself in a recording studio. He captioned it saying, "he best place to be at midnight .. after finishing shoot for the day at KBC - a recording studio in front of a mike ..“मुट्ठी में कुछ सपने लेकर , भरकर जेबों में आशएं ..दिल में है अरमान यही , कुछ कर जाएँ , कुछ कर जाएँ ...” On which, a troll commented, "Kerala ko donation diya?" (Did you donate for Kerala?) To this, the Brahmastra actor replied, "Ji diyaa, pata chal jayega aapko..aapne diya kya?" (I donated, you will soon get to know...have you donated?)
Here's How He Shut Down The Troll
Meanwhile,Oscar winner Sound Designer Resul Pookutty tweeted, "Benevolence and kindness in this grave hour of need has no word for thanking, but for sincere gratitude, love and affection. @SrBachchan and @juniorbachchan the people of Kerala consider you one of their own, and your hand of help is deeply appreciated.Respect"
A source close to the designer informed that the Bollywood star sent six cartons of his personal clothing, including around 80 jackets, 25 pants, 20 shirts, and scarves, 40 shoes along with Rs 51 lakhs cash. Well, we hope that the netizens do their bit to help the people in Kerala and let do others their bit.
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