Amid the Coronavirus pandemic, filmmakers like Karan Johar
and Zoya Akhtar bring together celebs such as Shahrukh Khan, Ranveer Singh,
Anushka Sharma, Alia Bhatt and a few others for a fundraiser to raise funds for
COVID 19 and pay tribute to the hard work of the front line workers. Both raise
funds for Give India Foundation and support those who are displaced by the
novel Coronavirus.
As per media conjectures, Bollywood celebs like Shah Rukh
Khan, Hrithik Roshan, Aamir Khan, Akshay Kumar, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Ranveer
Singh, Varun Dhawan, Alia Bhatt, Arjun Kapoor, Sidharth Malhotra, Katrina Kaif,
Priyanka Chopra, and Anushka Sharma, among others will come together to perform
and help Karan and Zoya raise funds and pay tribute to the frontline workers.
Karan and Zoya have been coordinating with the actors for a week and the actors
have been asked to share individual acts not more than four minutes. Since all
of us are home and in quarantine, actors will be recording their acts from
their respective homes and sending across their acts to Zoya and Karan, who in
turn, will put together everything for the fund raiser.
As per media news, the fund raiser concert will be close to
two hours, and the variety show will feature singing, dancing, speeches and
other stand up acts.
In addition, comedian Kapil Sharma, too, will be part of the
fund raiser. Other celebs like Arijit Singh, Vishal Dadlani, Shekhar, Pritam,
Sonu Nigam, Shankar Ehsan Loy and other composers will be performing on their
hit songs and Javed Akhtar, Shabana Azmi, and Asha Bhosle will join and give
motivation speeches urging people to stay united amidst the crisis. Not just
this, Karan and Zoya have managed to bring Virat Kohli, Sachin Tendulkar and
other big names who will give interact with their admirers during the concert.
Speaking about the concert, it will be aired on Facebook to
raise funds across the globe through the Facebook Donate button. Also, Will
Smith, and Jonas Brothers, Bryan Adams, too, have been roped in and they will
be putting up a special act.
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