Most Charitable Bollywood Celebrities

When it comes to Indian celebrities, they have a large presence and influence in India. Given their huge screen presence, it is a lot easier for them to use their fame and put it to good use.There are some who have been working continuously for social development and deserve our respect.

Here we bring to you some of the most charitable Bollywood Celebs.

Salman Khan

Salman Khan started an NGO called ‘Being Human’, which has now grown into one of the most notable organizations in the country. ‘Being Human’ not only supports needy children, but also gives money to kids who have no way of paying their medical bills. He is always in news for his good deeds towards the society.

Shah Rukh Khan

He is associated with more than ten NGOs and organizations. He has donated to various hospitals and also helped people in need of medical aid. King Khan spares spends time with mentally challenged and orphaned kids. Furthermore, he has also raised funds through his concerts for the people affected by natural calamities. Adding to this, SRK was appointed as the first global ambassador of UNOPS, which works to improve the lifestyle of people. SRK is also the first Indian to be recognized by UNESCO for his charitable works.

Amitabh Bachchan

Big B worked as a brand ambassador of UNICEF’S Pulse Polio Drive in 2005 and established ‘The Tsunami Welfare’ where he donated a huge amount to earthquake victims in Latur in 2004. Apart from this, he also started an online bidding scheme called ‘Jeneration’, which allowed celebrities to put their clothes on sale and the money generated through this would be given to various charities.

John Abraham

He is closely associated with PETA and has been working for animal rights. He even has his own brigade, ‘John’s Brigade’ that works towards providing shelter for the needy.

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

One of the most beautiful women in the world, Aishwarya has donated her eyes to the Eye Bank Association of India. The actress is also the ambassador of Smile Train, which is an NGO that works towards providing cleft lip and palate surgery for kids in need.She also started an Aishwarya Rai Foundation that aimed to help the poor and needy people.

Rahul Bose

He was one of the first celebrities from Bollywood to become the Oxfam Global Ambassador in 2007. The Oxfam Global campaign works for rehabilitation as well as relief of people living in the poor and harsh environments of Andaman and Nicobar. He is an active campaigner of ‘World Without Discrimination’ and with the same cause in mind, he opened ‘The Foundation’.

Akshay Kumar

The actor opened free martial arts classes for women and also offered financial assistance to families of farmers who committed suicide in the drought-hit region of Marathwada.He also announced a donation of Rupees 90 lakh which will help as many as 180 families of farmers who committed suicide in the drought-hit region of Marathwada.