Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar often does his bit when it comes to contributing to society. When a natural calamity strikes, or even a pandemic, Akshay Kumar has been at the forefront. Recently, he contributed Rs. 1 crore to rebuild a school in Kashmir. He attended the virtual ceremony for laying the foundation for the school.
On June 17, Akshay Kumar had spent an entire day with Border Security Force (BSF) in Jammu and Kashmir, during that visit, Akshay saw a dilapidated school and expressed his wish to contribute ₹1 crore for rebuilding it and later took to Twitter to share pictures. Kumar had written, “Spent a memorable day with the @bsf_india bravehearts guarding the borders today. Coming here is always a humbling experience… meeting the real heroes My heart is filled with nothing but respect.”
On July 27, the BSF took to official Twitter to share the news that the foundation stone has been laid for it. The education block has been named after Kumar’s father, the late Hari Om Bhatia. They shared pictures from the virtual event and wrote, “DG BSF Sh Rakesh Asthana along with Sh @akshaykumar Padma Shri laid foundation stone of Hari Om Bhatia Education Block at Govt Middle School Niru, Kashmir in presence of Smt Anu Asthana, President BWWA & Sh Surendra Panwar, SDG Western Command BSF through weblink today,”.
On the work front, Akshay is awaiting the release of Rohit Shetty’s Sooryavanshi with Katrina Kaif. He will be next seen in Ranjit Tiwari’s Bell Bottom with Vaani Kapoor, Huma Qureshi and Lara Dutta.
Images Credit: Instagram \ Akshay Kumar, Twitter\ BSF.
