Highlighting Rotary’s service horizon that stretches from a newborn child to the elderly with special focus around the holistic development of children, “Chhoti Si Asha”, a fund-raiser for the future of disadvantaged children, has been launched as a joint initiative by Rotary India, Rotary Club Of Bombay, COLORS and Wizcraft International Entertainment, supported by Being Human- The Salman Khan Foundation and partnered by Ask Nestle.in and Finolex Pipes.
Designed as a people’s initiative, Chhoti Si Asha- For Future of our Children, the fundraiser event, a three-hour programme was aired on COLORS, COLORS Cineplex and FACEBOOK on Sunday, June 28 at 3 pm.
Speaking on the occasion, Bollywood Superstar Salman Khan said, “Being Human is delighted to participate in this endeavor for the future of our children. The good that we do in the present will decide a better future.”
The fundraiser event program was presented by Salman Khan while Amitabh Bachchan recited a poem penned by Kausar Munir. Radhika Apte, RJ Malishka, Pooja Hegde, and other renowned celebrities narrated the real stories of Rotary’s initiatives that have impacted lakhs of disadvantaged children & families over the years while A. R. Rahman regaled the viewers with a never seen before the performance. Apart from this, Sonu Sood shared his stories of philanthropy through a video diary featuring migrant laborers and their children. Sunil Grover lightened the mood and spread some smiles with his special performance too. The event was also marked by some of the best past performances by Arijit Singh, Neha Kakkar, Amit Trivedi, Pritam Chakraborty, Shankar Mahadevan, Salim – Sulaiman, Neeti Mohan, Jonita Gandhi, B Praak, Benny Dayal, Bhoomi Trivedi and many more.
