Akshay Kumar is one celebrity who takes his stardom seriously. He knows that he has a huge fan following and that he has the potential to urge people to do the right things. In the past, his film choices too have shown the same attitude.
The actor turns 50 today and so here we look at some of best videos on social media that sent out strong messages.
1. Akshay Urged People To Contribute For Bharat Ke Veer Campaign
We owe them a lot & this is the least we can do..support our soldiers by contributing how much ever you can to #BharatKeVeer @rajnathsingh pic.twitter.com/C3TKuMNo3E
— Akshay Kumar (@akshaykumar) August 16, 2017
The home ministry launched Bharat Ke Veer initiative to help the families of martyred soldiers by seeking help from civilians. Akshay was in full support of the campaign and took to Twitter to urge his fans to honor Indian soldiers who lost their lives fighting for us by helping their families. This move of his was appreciated by all and it did help the cause.
2. When Akshay Stood Up & Spoke Against Bangalore Molestation Incident
The Bangalore incident makes me feel we r evolving backwards,from humans to animals,rather beasts coz even animals are better!Truly shameful pic.twitter.com/FJwJ80Mkby
— Akshay Kumar (@akshaykumar) January 5, 2017
Post the news of Bangalore molestation incident broke, Akshay took to social media to share a video showing disgust and anger towards it. He said in the video, “I was getting out of the airport after a short vacation with family, and there was news flashing on the Bangalore Molestation case. The incident makes me feel we are evolving backward, from humans to animals, rather beasts because even animals are better!”
3. Akshay’s Powerful Message To The Youngsters</2>
Like there’s no lock made without a key,no problem comes without solutions. Watch & do think,sharing with u’ll some thoughts, #DirectDilSe pic.twitter.com/dUcPl4zeXB
— Akshay Kumar (@akshaykumar) May 3, 2017
After his National Award win, Akshay had a great message to share inspiring youngsters to go beyond the odds. In this video, he shared core moments of his life and how winning a National award was completely unbelievable for him. The heartfelt message was loved by all.
4. When He Spoke About Sanitation Problems
Yes, this may have been to promote his film, Toilet EkPrem Katha, which dealt with sanitation issues but nonetheless, this video made a lot of sense. Akshay spoke about some hard-hitting facts that were revealed while working on this film. It was a powerful message that got us thinking about the issue deeply.