By,N.Thyagarajan
Actor Kamal Hassan has appealed to the general public to come forward and save the lives of the poor children affected by heart diseases with generous mind. The actor who as brand ambassador of the World Malayalis Association, spoke at a function organised recently said that the Association would be performing heart operations to 125 poor children at a cost of Rs.15 crores. He lauded the Malayalis Association for raising such huge funds with the interest in the welfare of the poor children affected by the heart-borne diseases.
Kamal recalled that his Fans Association functioned as Welfare Association suffered a lot for the last five years to raise the funds to perform the heart operations to 19 poor children. He said that he knew and aware better about the difficulties involved in raising funds for the welfare of the poor people.
Kamal said, that there would be fund-raiser music programme on the coming 24th in which the various playback singers of Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu and other languages had agreed to give their valuable support by singing in the programme. The music programme would be inaugurated by the music maestro Ilaiyaraja.
Hence, he again appealed to all, to come forward to donate liberally and lit the lamps in the lives of the poor children who suffered by heart diseases.
Kamal said, that one might wonder about his participation in the Malayalis Welfare programme. He said that his aim to help for the poor children coincides with that of the Malayalis Association's welfare programme. Kamal called himself as a Malayali pointing out that he had done a lot of roles in Malayalam films. He also called himself an artiste who had no barriers for language, caste or creed.
He felt proud to participate in the welfare programme and said that the credit goes to this Tamil Nadu and every individual of the Tamils.
Kamal received two donation cheques of Rs.25 lakhs from Lal Jose of Malayala Manorama and another cheque of Rs.one lakh from Samson of Polaris Software Lmited.
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