Shah Rukh Khan And Gauri Khan Extend Support, Urge People To Help Those Affected By Cyclone Amphan
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By Lekhaka
After
extending
his
support
to
frontline
workers
for
battling
against
the
ongoing
Coronavirus
pandemic
and
lending
financial
help
towards
COVID-19
relief,
Shah
Rukh
Khan
along
with
his
wife
Gauri
Khan,
have
now
rendered
their
support
to
the
relief
works
in
West
Bengal,
post
the
damage
caused
by
the
Cyclone
Amphon
in
the
state.
King
Khan
took
to
his
Twitter
page
and
wrote,
"Kolkata,
with
unity
comes
strength
and
resilience.
Let's
get
through
this
together
and
help
out
those
affected
by
Amphan."
Kolkata,
with
unity
comes
strength
and
resilience.
Let’s
get
through
this
together
and
help
out
those
affected
by
Amphan.
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His
wife
Gauri
Khan
tweeted,
"The
devastation
caused
by
cyclone
Amphan
can
be
overcome
if
we
stand
united
and
help
those
in
need.
@MeerFoundation
@KKRiders."
Shah
Rukh
Khan's
official
IPL
team
Kolkata
Knight
Riders
(KKR)
also
announced
that
beside
the
donation
towards
relief
fund
set
up
by
CM
Mamata
Banerjee,
the
team
will
also
be
planting
5000
trees
in
Kolkata.
Earlier,
the
actor's
group
of
companies,
Kolkata
Knight
Riders,
Red
Chillies
Entertainment,
Meer
Foundation
and
Red
Chillies
VFX
announced
several
initiatives
to
support
the
efforts
of
the
Government
in
its
COVID-19
fight.
The
actor
also
provided
25,000
PPE
kits
to
the
frontline
medical
staff
in
Maharashtra
fighting
to
contain
the
novel
Coronavirus
pandemic
in
the
state.
Shah
Rukh
and
Gauri
Khan
offered
their
four-storey
personal
office
space
for
treating
COVID-19
patients.
With
these
incredible
and
noble
initiatives,
the
Baadshah
Of
Bollywood
has
been
helping
everyone.
From
government
funds
to
50,000
PPE
kits,
food
requirements
of
5500
Mumbai
families,
2000
cooked
meals
to
hospitals,
3
lakh
meal
kits
for
10,000
people,
grocery
for
2500
daily
wage
workers
in
Delhi
and
100
acid
attack
survivors,
his
range
of
initiatives
aim
to
spread
across
many
segments
of
the
society,
and
are
being
lauded
for
the
vision
that
the
actor
holds
behind
them.