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Akshay Kumar's incredible gesture for Indian Jawaans will melt your heart

The superstar recently helped the family of a few Jawaans with a ... Read More
Akshay Kumar announces his next with Neeraj Pandey, titled 'Crack'There is no doubt that Akshay Kumar's latest films have managed to evoke a great sense of patriotism in Indians across globe and his recent gesture for Indian Army

Jawaans

will further strengthen the fact that Akshay loves his nation and army men from the bottom of his heart.

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The superstar recently helped the family of these Jawaans with a monetary help of Rs

80 lakhs

and it only shows the amount of gratitude Akshay has for our soldiers who give their blood and sweat at the borders defending the nation and its citizens.

When asked about the same, Akshay, who addressed the media at the success press conference of his latest release 'Rustom', said, "Main yeh samajhta hun ki ham un logon ka samman karte hai. They are decorated with lot of medals and that is good. But I looked at their faces. The samman was required for them but they need money too. You have to be practical. I thought how about giving them money and that is when I decided to give 5 lacs to each family."

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The superstar, who generally refrains from blowing his own trumpet for the charity work he does, further added saying that more people should come forward and continue the noble practice. 'Also, I am very glad that they have been noticed by media and they are being recognized. We should continue this practice."


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