Top 10 Charitable Bollywood Celebrities

Almost all Bollywood celebrities donate and support for various social causes. Most of them choose to be quiet about their support to the needy without flaunting it. Here is a list of top 10 charitable celebrities from Bollywood.

1. Shah Rukh Khan Shah Rukh Khan or also known as SRK is a prominent >> Read More...

King Khan has a huge fan following, who not only love him for his contributions to the industry but also for his big heart. He supports the NGO - Make a Wish Foundation. This NGO works on fulfilling the wishes of poor children. He organizes drives for these kids to his house and spends quality time with them. King Khan acknowledges the importance of his interviews via media and uses it for a good cause. It is said that after the release of his movie Dil To Pagal Hai, he charged Rs. 5,000 per interview and all payments were made in the form of cheques drawn in favor of an NGO. In 2004, he along with Karan Johar Karan Johar is one among the top ten celebrities i >> Read More... and Rani Mukherjee donated Rs. 11.5 million towards Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s Tsunami relief fund.

2. Salman Khan Salman Khan is a very famous Indian actor and a pr >> Read More...

It is no doubt that Bhai rules the heart of millions of people with his kind acts. His NGO - Being Human The show ended in the year 2013 and still has the >> Read More... helps the poor people and has adopted several villages in and around Maharashtra. Recently, he decided to celebrate his 50^th birthday by helping the poor. One day, a group of poor kids met him when he was coming out of a restaurant and requested him to buy books from them. As he had no cash but wanted to help, borrowed money from his bodyguard and gave Rs. 500 to each kid. He always tries to change other people’s lives and encourage others to do so. While shooting for Bajrangi Bhaijaan Click to look into! >> Read More... , he along with his crew members and co-star Kareena Kapoor Khan Kareena Kapoor is a super hit actress working in I >> Read More... painted a nearby village.

3. Akshay Kumar Akshay Kumar was born on 9th September 1967 and hi >> Read More...

Like few other Bollywood stars, Akshay Kumar does not believe in disclosing his social works and thinks that it is embarrassing to talk about charity. He donated one crore for the relief work of Chennai rain victims. He financially helped an eliminated participant of the reality show Khatron Ke Khiladi, whose father suffered from cancer. His love for animals can be seen through his constant support for PETA and his movie Entertainment, which featured a golden Retriever. He is a supporter of YODA, an animal welfare organization and donates for the cause.

4. Amitabh Bachchan Amitabh Bachchan was born on October 11, 1942 in A >> Read More...

Like his character in Piku, Big B believes in gender equality and women empowerment. He understands the importance of girl education and in 2013 donated Rs. 25 lakhs for the same. Apart from this, he helped farmers by clearing their debts. His family members are awardees of Yash Bharti pension scheme by the Uttar Pradesh government. On his request, the UP government agreed to use their pension of Rs. 50,000 to help someone needy. He also donated money to the Maharashtrian Police Welfare Fund organization.

5. Aamir Khan Aamir Khan or Mohammed Aamir Hussain Khan is Bolly >> Read More...

He is always open about sharing his views with the public. However, when it comes to social work, the actor chooses to silently help. In 2013, he donated Rs. 25 lakhs for the welfare of the victims of Uttarakhand flood. He supports various environmental movements. In 2011, he donated Rs. 11 lakhs to Chief Minister Devendra Fadanavis’s rural water conservation scheme. UNICEF appointed him as their Goodwill Ambassador. He was misunderstood for his say on intolerance and received threats but it never stopped him from helping the needy.

6. Shabana Azmi Shabana Azmi is a film actress of Indian origin an >> Read More...

The actress is the daughter of late Urdu poet, Kaifi Azmi Kaifi Azmi is born as Sayyid Akhtar Hussein Rizvi. >> Read More... . Like her father, she works for the betterment and up-liftmen of her village, Mijwan in Uttarakhand. She provides resources to the village people and helps them in becoming self-reliant. She even started a foundation in the name of her village called The Mijwan Welfare Foundation. She had organized Mijwan fashion show to promote and bring forward the talents and skills of the people in the village.

7. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is a popular Indian actress >> Read More...

The gorgeous and versatile Indian actress, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has a beautiful heart. She is blessed with beautiful eyes and pledged to donate them to Eye Bank Association of India. Her NGO, Aishwarya Rai Foundation works towards the betterment of poor and needy people. Like her father-in-law, she too believes in girl education and is an active supporter of the campaign. She has even started a school for girls in a village.

8. Priyanka Chopra Born on 18 July 1982, Priyanka Chopra is an establ >> Read More...

Priyanka Chopra is passionate about education and has been supporting girl child education for years. She has enrolled her servant’s daughter in a school and pays for her tuition fee. She was an active member of UNICEF’s campaign- Save The Girl and raised funds to improve lives of poor girls. She wants to create a safe and protective environment for them. In 2010, UNICEF appointed her as their National Ambassador.

9. Sonam Kapoor Sonam Kapoor, Daughter of Anil Kapoor and model Su >> Read More...

In 2012, the fashionista, Sonam Kapoor auctioned her clothes to collect funds for the Smile Foundation. She along with Hrithik Roshan Hrithik Roshan with his unimaginable dance moves i >> Read More... appeared in a music album, Dheere Dheere whose profits were donated to a charity. In 2014, she again auctioned her clothes and accessories to raise funds for an animal welfare organization. She wrote to the Maharashtrian government to ban glass coated manjas (Strings used for fighter kites).

10. Shilpa Shetty A model turned actress, producer, entrepreneur and >> Read More... Kundra

The actress was the winner of a reality show Big Brother Click to look into! >> Read More... . She donated the entire winning amount to the AIDS awareness campaign in India. She actively supports PETA’s activities and movements against animal cruelty. The actress donated money to a charitable campaign against bullying called Act Against Bullying.