Lights, Camera, Compassion: Bollywood Stars Driving Social Change
While Bollywood stars shine on screen, many of them are making an impact off screen too. Using their fame and influence, these celebrities are supporting causes close to their hearts and working through foundations to give back to society in meaningful ways.
Deepika Padukone
Through the Live Love Laugh Foundation, Deepika Padukone is helping normalise conversations around mental health in India. By sharing her own journey, she continues to spread awareness, education, and empathy.
Jacqueliene Fernandez
Jacqueline Fernandez’s YOLO Foundation works with NGOs to provide meals and support animal welfare initiatives. A devoted animal lover, she has also embraced a vegan lifestyle for years.
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Shah Rukh Khan
Shah Rukh Khan supports acid attack survivors through the Meer Foundation, focusing on rehabilitation and women empowerment. His initiative aims to build strong support systems for those in need.
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Priyanka Chopra
The Priyanka Chopra Foundation focuses on children’s rights and access to education. Priyanka uses her global platform to highlight the importance of learning and equal opportunities for children.
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Aamir Khan
Aamir Khan’s Paani Foundation works at the grassroots level to tackle water scarcity. He actively supports sustainable water conservation projects alongside rural communities.
