Actor Gautam Chaturvedi who is best remembered for the role of Gaurav Bhaiya in Kahani Ghar Ghar Ki organized a special evening of Sufi geet and gazals and Dances (by the children of Snehsadan) titled “Snehanjali Dwitiya” for the second year in succession.
On the day when the world was busy celebrating Karvachauth this event in the city was supporting the cause of underprivileged children who by their performance enthralled the audience. The kids felt highly motivated and had a fun filled evening.
The lamp was lit by the celebrities who came timely and the program began with a bang. Sufi gazals and Geet by singer Kanak Chaturvedi who especially came from Delhi left audiences spellbound. Underprivileged children group performed on the popular song “Vo Sikander hi Dosto Kehlata Hai” from the film Jo Jeeta wohi Sikander and got applaud for their spontaneity.
The cheque was handed over by the celebrities to the organization Snehsadan which is home for homeless and smile less children, orphans, waifs, destitute, delinquents – the ‘left-outs’ of society.
Actor Gautam Chaturvedi says, “This event is done annually with an intent to give back to the society. There is no substitute for seeing the smile on the faces of under privileged children. I am thankful to singer Kanak Chaturvedi for entertaining audiences and also the fraternity friends who made it a point to attend the event and support the cause”
Celebrities present- Gautam Chaturvedi, Arif Zakaria, Moulli Ganguly with Mazher syedd, Rajshree Thakur Vaidhya with hubby Sanjyot Vaidya, Singer Shibani Kashyap, Singer Kanak Chaturvedi, Actress Ritisha Vijayvargiya (film rivaaz), Mahesh Thakur, Surbhi Tewari, Akshay Sethi (Sasural Genda Phool), Prerna Wanvari (Parichay) and Munisha Khatwani.
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Arif Zakaria was the first one to arrive and looked suave and people were asking him about his role in Krrish 3.
Moulli and Mazher completed one year of marriage and were the most happiest that on their first marriage anniversary they hosted an event that supported the cause of under privileged children.
Rajshri Vaidya made head turn as soon as she entered with her husband Sanjyot Vaidya and was heard saying that she is planning to take up a tv show soon.
Shibani Kashyap and Munisha Khatwani came traditionally dressed in colourful salwar suits and were bonding as if there is no tomorrow.
Surbhi Tewari came directly after finishing her shoot and was happy that she could come for an event fighting the Mumbai traffic.
Actress Ritisha Vijayvargiya who was recently seen in film Rivaaz was seen enjoying the sufi songs.
Actor Akshay Sethi of Genda Phool was heard talking to Rajshree Vaidya that it was fun working with her in Saat Phere once upon a time and was surprised to see his co-star Mahesh Thakur.
Mahesh Thakur came in with his wife and was spotted chatting with Gautam Chaturvedi about how he likes to come for such evenings.
Prerna Wanvari was the last one to arrive as she came from her shoot of serial Parichay and looked quite different in her off-screen avatar compared to her on-screen character.
Munisha postponed her Shirdi trip as she wanted to see Moulli and Mazher her best friends anchour the show.