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Ajay Devgn Becomes Goodwill Ambassador, Supports Women Issues

Ajay Devgn Becomes Goodwill Ambassador, Supports Women Issues

by The Daily Eye Team October 11 2016, 11:34 am Estimated Reading Time: 0 mins, 32 secs

Apart from acting, directing and producing films, Ajay Devgn is now working on a social cause. The 'Shivaay' actor has become the goodwill ambassador for Smile Foundation, which is a national organisation that has been instrumental in supporting education for girls and women empowerment. When asked about his association with the NGO of which he has been a part for the past five years, Ajay told a daily, "Celebrities need to be part of such initiatives because people will listen to them. Only when people get together can things change. The Smile Foundationcan only do something up to a point."

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Humra Quraishi is a writer, columnist and journalist. She has authored Kashmir: The Unending tragedy, Reports From the Frontlines, Kashmir: The Untold Story, Views: Yours and Mine, Bad Time Tales, More Bad Time Tales, Divine Legacy: Dagars & Dhrupad and Meer. She has co- authored The Good The Bad and The Ridiculous: Profiles, Absolute Khushwant and a series of writings with the late Khushwant Singh. Her take on what's it like to be a singleton in today's turbulent times, is part of the Penguin published anthology, Chasing the Good Life: On Being Single. And, one of her essays, The State Can't Snatch Away our Children is part of the Zubaan published anthology, Of Mothers And Others. Her essay in the volume on the 1984 Sikh riots, 1984: In Memory and Imagination is titled, Why not a Collective Cry for Justice!  


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