Pappu Sardar, the ardent fan of Bollywood actress Madhuri Dixit, has decided to spread the message of women empowerment to mark the release of Gulab Gang on March 7.
The die-hard fan has decided to organise a promotional programme on March 7 at Cheshire Home, the house of destitutes and mentally challenged people. A cake-cutting ceremony will be organised on the occasion. The women working at Cheshire Home will cut the cake to spread happiness among the people. Talking to the media he said as part of the Women’s Day (March 8) he will also launch a drive to distribute greeting cards featuring message on women empowerment among the people.
Pappu who recently also organised a road show to promote her upcoming film ‘Dedh Ishquiya’, said that the fiml Gulab Gang is based on the plights on women and how they fight for their rights. He said that city-based women organisation Shakti Rupa has also come in his support. The women activists from the organisation led by Parmila Patra will participate in the programme. He said that the idea is to help women realise their strength.
Pappu, who has been celebrating Madhuri’s birthday from last more than 10 years, had also arranged a special screening of Devdas in 2002 and Aaja Nach le in 2007 for special children. It may be mentioned that Pappu has been celebrating Madhuri’s birthday since mid-90s and shot into the limelight for his attraction towards the actress. In 2008 he even got the opportunity to meet Madhuri.