Big B to participate in charity event for Kashmir flood relief

The 71-year-old actor called on the Hindi film industry to contribute for the residents of the State who faced the worst floods in decades

October 08, 2014 02:15 pm | Updated May 23, 2016 04:00 pm IST - Mumbai

Amitabh Bachchan

Amitabh Bachchan

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan is all set to participate in a fund raising event for Kashmir flood victims and has also appealed his fans to participate in the relief work.

The 71-year-old actor called on the Hindi film industry to contribute for the residents of the State who faced the worst floods in decades. “Met Film Guild and Event team to participate in Telethon for Kashmir Help... “HUM HAIN UMEED-e-KASHMIR”... on October 18. Film Industry to work and contribute towards our brothers and sisters in pain from recent floods...! I will... You must too!,” he posted on Twitter.

Many other Bollywood celebrities including Hrithik Roshan, Shahid Kapoor, Shraddha Kapoor and Kunal Kapoor too have been raising funds to help the victims.

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