Actress
Karisma
Kapoor,
who
is
choosy
about
her
performances,
bent
the
rules
for
Our
Girl
Our
Pride,
an
initiative
to
empower
the
girl
child.
She
said
it's
also
a
"tribute
to
all
the
ladies" from
her
family.
"It
was
a
fabulous
day
and
I
strongly
believe
in
the
cause.
I
generally
don't
perform.
I
am
quite
choosy
about
it,
but
today
I
performed
and
paid
tribute
to
all
the
Kapoor
ladies,
including
(late
grandmother)
Geeta
Bali,
(aunt)
Neetu
Singh,
and
my
mom
Babita
and
sister
Kareena
supporting
the
cause," Karisma,
known
for
her
powerpacked
performances
in
"Fiza"
and
"Zubeidaa",
told
IANS.
"My
contribution
was
to
spread
the
awareness,"
added
the
actress.
Her
performance
was
part
of
a
unique
programming
initiative
of
NDTV,
which
in
association
with
Vedanta
and
campaign
ambassador
and
actress
Priyanka
Chopra,
dedicated
Dec
1
to
honour
the
country's
girls
on
its
network
channels.
The
campaign's
aim
was
to
create
awareness
about
issues
related
to
the
girl
child
and
fight
for
her
rights.
The
actress,
also
a
mother,
says
her
life
completely
changed
after
the
birth
of
her
daughter
Samaira.
"My
life
has
become
more
beautiful
after
giving
birth
to
a
daughter.
It's
great
to
have
a
daughter,"
she
said
and
added:
"I
am
blessed
to
have
a
daughter
and
a
son."
Supporting
the
cause
and
joining
campaign
ambassador
Priyanka
in
raising
funds
also
include
actress
Kajol,
entrepreneur
Kiran
Mazumdar
Shaw,
and
tennis
Grand
Slam
champion
Sania
Mirza,
among
others.
IANS