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Karan Johar pens a note of thanks as I for India concert raises Rs 54 crores

17 May 2020

Due to the ongoing pandemic, our lives have come to a halt, and the worst sufferers are the ones left without a home, livelihood and food. Like always, Bollywood stood united to gather as much help as possible. Last night, a one-of-its-kind virtual concert, I for India, took place, featuring the Who's Who of Bollywood. It was a fundraising initiative aimed at helping the needy as well as the front-line workers.From Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan and Akshay Kumar to Tiger Shroff, Varun Dhawan, Alia Bhatt and more joined in, and the concert turned out to be a massive success and has managed to raise Rs 54 crores already. Karan Johar, one of the initiators of it, took to Instagram to pen a note of gratitude. "From our hearts to yours. Thank you for watching. Thank you for responding. Thank you for donating. I for India started out as a concert. But it can be a movement. Lets continue to build a safe India. A healthy India. A strong India. I for India," he wrote.View this post on Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/p/B_w27BppNVU/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=loadingFrom our hearts to yours. Thank you for watching. Thank you for responding. Thank you for donating. I for India started out as a concert. But it can be a movement. Lets continue to build a safe India. A healthy India. A strong India. I for India. Please continue to donate. Link in bio #IForIndia #SocialForGood @give_indiaA post shared by https://www.instagram.com/karanjohar/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=loading Karan Johar (@karanjohar) on May 4, 2020 at 3:57am PDT Saif Ali Khan, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Vicky Kaushal, Bhumi Pednekar and Arijit Singh, among other artists, also took part in the concert.