Varun Dhawan Donates To Help Daily Wage Workers Of The Film Industry
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oi-Swikriti Srivastava
By P T I
Actor
Varun
Dhawan
has
donated
money
to
help
five
lakh
daily
wage
workers
of
the
film
industry.
Several
celebrities
including
Salman
Khan,
Amitabh
Bachchan,
Ajay
Devgn,
Rohit
Shetty,
Arjun
Kapoor,
Boney
Kapoor,
Jahnvi
Kapoor
and
others
have
come
forward
to
help
the
daily
wage
workers
amid
the
nationwide
lockdown.
Varun,
who
celebrated
his
33rd
birthday
on
Friday,
has
helped
daily
wage
workers
under
the
Federation
of
Western
India
Cine
Employees
(FWICE).
Ashoke
Pandit,
who
is
the
president
of
Indian
Film
and
TV
directors
Association
took
to
Twitter
to
thank
Varun
for
his
contribution.
"@fwice_mum
thanks
@Varun_dvn
for
donating
towards
the
daily
wage
workers
of
the
entertainment
industry.
Nearly
5
lakh
cine
workers,
belonging
to
32
crafts,
wish
him
a
very
Happy
Birthday.
#HappyBirthdayVarunDhawan
#FWICEFightsCorona,"
Pandit
wrote
on
Twitter.
The
actor
had
earlier
donated
Rs
55
lakh
to
PM-Cares
Fund
and
Maharashtra
Chief
Minister
relief
fund.
He
has
also
pledged
to
provide
free
meals
to
the
frontline
workers,
doctors
and
medical
staff.