Mumbai: Filmmaker Farah Khan on Monday thanked actor Abhishek Bachchan for his contribution of Rs 1 lakh to her daughter's charitable effort.
After actor Tabu and filmmaker Zoya Akhtar, Abhishek Bachchan has contributed to the initiative of Farah's daughter to protect stray animals amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
The 55-year-old director took to Instagram and shared two pictures. The first picture features the director herself with Bachchan while she hugs her tightly and the second one features her daughter Anya holding the sketch of a puppy with a placard that read, "Thank You."
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The Happy New Year director captioned the post as, "Who gives 1 LAKH for a sketch?? Only @bachchan... that straightaway doubles Anya's charity drive! Thank u my mad, big-hearted crazy boy bigggggg huggggg cming up which u will hate i know" along with laughing with teary eyes emoji.
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The post received more than 51k likes and comments from celebrity followers including Zoya Akhtar among others.
Anya has been raising money through her sketches ever since the lockdown was implemented.
The money raised by auctioning the sketches will be used to deliver food packages to the needy and to feed the stray animals as coronavirus-induced countrywide lockdown continues to remain in place.
With inputs from ANI.
