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  • Dr BRC’s New Book Unveiled at World Book Fair

    Dr BRC’s New Book Unveiled at World Book Fair

    New Delhi [India], February 08: India Book of Records organised the soft launch of Guardian of Heritage, the much-anticipated biography of Dr Chu Bao Que, authored by Dr Biswaroop Roy Chowdhury, at the Diamond Books stall during the World Book Fair at Pragati Maidan. The book explores Dr Que’s lifelong dedication to Vietnam’s folk art and cultural heritage, offering readers insight into his inspiring journey.

    The book’s formal launch is scheduled for February 14 at Triveni Kala Sangam, New Delhi, as announced by the author on Dr Zakir Hussain Jayanti. The event will be graced by esteemed dignitaries, with Mr Raj Bhushan Choudhary, Minister of State for Jal Shakti, as the Chief Guest, and Rajya Sabha members Dr Sangeeta Balwant and Mr Ram Chandra Jangra as the Special Guests of Honour. Mr Narender Kumar Verma, Chairman of Diamond Pocket Books, will be the Guest of Honour. Many foreign and Indian guests will attend the launch. This will be a part of the Indo-Vietnam Cultural Exchange Programme, highlighting the deep-rooted cultural ties between the two nations. It aims to foster greater understanding and appreciation of shared traditions, especially among the youth.

    “Dr Que’s work is deeply rooted in the historical bond between the two nations,” said Dr Chowdhury. “Through his dedicated efforts, these ancient connections have been revived, laying a solid foundation for contemporary cooperation. His work bridges two great civilizations in a harmonious symphony of art, music, and heritage, forging a timeless legacy that celebrates shared cultural values and mutual enrichment.”

    The book’s unveiling at the World Book Fair saw an overwhelming response from Dr Biswaroop Roy Chowdhury’s followers and patients, who gathered in large numbers to celebrate this significant milestone. The book’s official launch is set to be a grand event, further strengthening Indo-Vietnam cultural relations. The distinguished guests include Assoc Prof Dr Ta Quang Dong, Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism; Honorary Doctor, Professor, Record Holder, and Artist Chu Bao Que, Chairman of the Policy and Development Consultative Council of the Vietnam Federation of UNESCO Associations; Mr Tran Van Manh, Permanent Vice Chairman and Secretary-General of VFUA; Mr Pham Toan Vuong, General Director of Agribank Vietnam; Mr Truong Quang Hai, Director of the Department of Culture, Sports, and Tourism of Bac Giang; and Dr Nguyen Hoang Anh (Julia) from the Board of Secretaries of WorldKings.

    The book launch on February 14 will be organized by India Book of Records (IBR) in association with Vishwa Hindi Parishad. India Book of Records, celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, has promoted Indian records for the last two decades through its annual record book, IBR monthly magazine, and a weekly TV show.

    About the Book

    Professor Chu Bao Que, hailed as a radiant torch safeguarding Vietnam’s heritage, is a man whose entire life serves as a vivid testament to his unwavering dedication and sacrifices to preserve the nation’s artistic legacy. Rising from humble and challenging beginnings, he ascended to a position of profound influence, devoting his heart and soul to preserving, revitalising, and teaching the Quan Ho folk singing tradition of Bac Ninh. Through tireless efforts, he has restored these ancient cultural treasures to their rightful prominence, inspiring generations of Vietnamese youth to reconnect with their roots and continue the noble journey of protecting their ancestral heritage.

    With an unshakable resolve, Prof Que has also emerged as a pioneer in fostering cultural exchanges between Vietnam and India. His work is rooted in the historical bond between the two nations, dating back to the 7th century when the Cham civilization in Vietnam revealed profound cultural parallels with India. These ancient connections have been revived through his dedicated efforts, laying a solid foundation for contemporary cooperation. His work bridges two great civilizations in a harmonious symphony of art, music, and heritage, forging a timeless legacy that celebrates shared cultural values and mutual enrichment. The biography is published by Diamond Books.

    About the Author

    Dr Biswaroop Roy Chowdhury (BRC) is a bestselling author of over 50 books, 35 on health and lifestyle and 15 on mind power and memory. However, Guardian of Heritage marks his first foray into biography writing. As the Chief Editor of India Book of Records and Chairman of World Records Union (WorldKings), he has been an influential figure in documentation and record-keeping. His healthcare initiatives through HIIMS Group of Hospitals and Medical Academies span India, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Nepal. For the past decade, he has spent nearly a week every month in Vietnam, where he discovered the deep cultural bond between India and Vietnam. His admiration for Dr Que’s work inspired him to document this incredible determination and artistic preservation journey.

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  • Kolkata Book Fair Marks Senior Citizen’s Day with PRSI, Kolkata Chapter and Jagriti Dham Senior Living

    Kolkata Book Fair Marks Senior Citizen’s Day with PRSI, Kolkata Chapter and Jagriti Dham Senior Living

    New Delhi [India], February 8: Public Relations Society of India (PRSI), Kolkata Chapter, in association with Jagriti Dham, Luxury Senior Living observed Senior Citizen’s Day in the 48th International Kolkata Book Fair on 4th February 2025. Held at the SBI Auditorium, Kolkata Book Fair Ground, the event highlighted crucial topics such as social impact, healthcare, and education for the elderly, making it a significant occasion for community engagement.

    The event’s centerpiece was an engaging panel discussion, moderated by Soumyajit Mahapatra, Chairman, PRSI, Kolkata Chapter, the discussion brought together experts from diverse fields who shared their insights on improving the quality of life for senior citizens. The conversation revolved around themes of community engagement, healthcare innovations, and creating a sustainable and inclusive ecosystem for the elderly.

    Among the esteemed speakers was Alokananda Roy, renowned dancer and social reformer, who spoke passionately about the transformative impact of art and dance therapy on the mental and emotional well-being of senior citizens. Dr. Dhires Kumar Chowdhury, Managing Director of Banchbo Healing Touch Foundation, shed light on the significance of holistic healthcare for seniors, addressing their physical and emotional needs. Rajendra Khandelwal, Managing Director of Dhanwantary Medicare & Research Centre, shared insights on how healthcare technology can ensure accessibility and affordability for the elderly. Sharmila Majumder, Territory Head (West Bengal, North East, and Andaman) of HelpAge India, stressed the importance of combating social isolation through meaningful community engagement. Sugandha Ramkumar, Principal of ICanFlyy International School, highlighted the need for lifelong learning and skill development programs to keep seniors active and socially included.

    The session provided actionable takeaways on how community engagement and innovative solutions can uplift the lives of senior citizens, fostering intergenerational bonding and mutual understanding. Adding a creative dimension to the event, the launch of the book “The Adventures of Appa” was a special highlight. Co-authored by Radhika Singh and Sujatha Murthy and published by Bose Creative Publishers, the book takes readers on a magical journey of adventure, friendship, and life lessons. Its universal appeal struck a chord with the audience, celebrating the timeless connection between generations through storytelling.

    During the book launch, Radhika Singh, co-author and Global Lead for Workforce Planning at the British Council, expressed her joy in creating the story, stating, “We wanted to create a story that inspires both young and old, showcasing the beauty of intergenerational relationships.”

    Kolkata

    Aninda Das, Vice President of Marketing at Infinity Group, remarked, “Infrastructure plays a pivotal role in fostering healthy aging. By creating thoughtful, senior-friendly environments, we ensure dignity, care, and a better quality of life for the elderly.”

    Soumyajit Mahapatra, Chairman of PRSI Kolkata Chapter, emphasised the broader significance of the initiative, saying, “This initiative is a step towards reshaping perceptions about senior living. It’s about celebrating their wisdom and ensuring a fulfilling life for our elders. Senior Citizen’s Day at the Kolkata Book Fair is not just about honouring their contributions but also about creating an ecosystem that promotes their well-being and dignity.”

    Jagriti Dham, luxury old age home in Kolkata is the key partner in the event, highlighting its mission of redefining senior living through its luxury senior citizen homes. The initiative focuses on creating vibrant, supportive communities for the elderly, bringing comfort, security, and joy to their lives through a holistic approach.

    The 48th Kolkata Book Fair, renowned for its cultural vibrancy, provided the perfect platform for such a meaningful event. The celebration of Senior Citizen’s Day at the fair reinforced the importance of addressing societal challenges through actionable solutions. By shedding light on the unique needs and contributions of senior citizens, the event set a benchmark for inclusivity and social responsibility.

    The collaboration between PRSI, Jagriti Dham, and other stakeholders demonstrated the power of partnerships in driving positive change for senior citizens. The event paved the way for future initiatives aimed at empowering and celebrating the elderly.

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  • Waste Crisis Exposed: Are We Ignoring the Reality?

    Waste Crisis Exposed: Are We Ignoring the Reality?

    New Delhi [India], February 7: Let me ask you a simple question: have you ever stopped to think about what happens to the waste that you generate, where does it go? Every time we throw something away, it doesn’t just disappear. Globally, we produce over 2.01 billion tonnes of solid waste each year, a significant portion of which is organic food waste. Can you imagine the scale of that? It’s like piling up Mount Everest with trash every single day! Yet, at least 33% of it is not managed safely, as per the World Bank.

    In India alone, over 62 million tonnes of waste are generated annually, and much of it is left untreated. Less than 20% of this is scientifically processed. What happens to the rest? It lingers in the environment, polluting rivers, filling up landfills, and releasing harmful gases into the air. The environment suffers, biodiversity diminishes, and our health deteriorates.

     The crisis isn’t coming; it’s already here. Now, the question is: how long can we look away from this crisis?

    What If All the Waste Could Be Converted to Wealth?
    Think about this for a moment. What if all the waste we generate could be turned into something valuable? What if all the waste could be transformed into wealth? Imagine if organic food waste could be transformed into compost, energy, or other useful resources. Sounds like a distant dream, right?

    That’s where Samkiti comes in. We’re not just a company; we’re a movement with a mission to change the way we think about waste. Our aim is to create a cleaner, greener planet by offering solutions that transform waste into useful resources and protect the environment, leading to a more sustainable future.

    What is the Real Big Problem with Waste Management?
    The biggest problem isn’t the waste that’s generated; it’s the way it’s managed. Improper waste management isn’t just inconvenient, it’s catastrophic. That unprocessed organic food waste and other waste end up in landfills, which release methane, a gas 25 times more harmful than carbon dioxide. A major part of that unprocessed waste ends up in water bodies, eventually polluting both our soil and water. Cities are running out of space for garbage, and the environmental damage is huge.

    Is Waste Harming Your Business Too?
    Waste is not only damaging the environment, it’s impacting your business too! Inefficient waste management, especially of organic food waste, can result in higher operational costs, regulatory fines, and damage to your reputation, especially as consumers and investors are placing increasing importance on sustainability. On top of that, improper waste handling means missed opportunities for recycling and cost savings.

    At Samkiti, we offer smart, sustainable solutions to help your business overcome these challenges. Our Vertical Top Loading Composting Unit (VTL CPU) efficiently manages organic food waste, converting it into valuable compost and reducing disposal costs. By adopting such solutions, you can enhance your brand image, ensure compliance, and make a positive impact on the environment. Don’t let waste hurt your business, partner with Samkiti to turn it into an opportunity.

    Samkiti: Turning Waste into Opportunity & Wealth
    At Samkiti, we don’t just manage waste, we reimagine it. Using science and technology, we convert organic food waste and other waste into valuable resources. Our solutions reduce environmental harm and open doors for economic growth. Imagine a world where your waste helps build a sustainable future, that’s the world we’re creating.

    Tailored Solutions for Every Need
    We get it, every industry is different, and every business needs a different approach to waste management. That’s why Samkiti customizes its products and services to fit your needs. From fully automatic composting machines to biogas plants, our technology ensures efficiency and sustainability. Whether you’re a corporation, university, hotel, or hospital, we offer solutions tailored to your specific needs.

    Innovative Technologies Powering Change
     
    Here’s a glimpse of how we are making a difference using advanced science and tech:

    • Composting Machines: Convert organic food waste into nutrient-rich compost in just 24 hours.
    • Biogas Plants: Transform organic waste into clean, renewable energy.
    • Bio Methanation Plants: Generate electricity from biogas, turning waste into power.
    • High SRI Reflective Coating: Cool buildings while saving energy with advanced NIR Reflection Technology.
    • Shredders: Simplify recycling with efficient waste size reduction.
    • Silent Diesel Generators: Reliable power with minimal noise pollution.
    • Acoustic Enclosures: Create quieter, more comfortable spaces.
    • Conveyor Systems: Streamline waste handling for maximum efficiency.

    A Movement Backed by Visionaries
    Samkiti isn’t just a company; it’s a cause. Led by Krunal Karkare and Bhavesh Vora, we are transforming the way waste is managed. Krunal’s technical expertise and Bhavesh’s marketing skills have brought Samkiti’s innovative solutions to the forefront. Together, we’re proving that waste isn’t waste when managed properly, it’s a resource. By turning organic food waste into compost, energy, and raw materials, we can reduce our environmental impact and promote a circular economy. At Samkiti, we are committed to making waste part of the solution, not the problem.

    Website: https://www.samkiti.com/

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  • Yog Yatra: A Journey of Unity and Transformation

    Yog Yatra: A Journey of Unity and Transformation

    New Delhi [India], February 6:Yog Yatra, authored by Dr. C.V. Ananda Bose, Governor of West Bengal, and  Co -authored renowned yoga expert Mansi Gulati, offers an insightful exploration of the transformative power of yoga. Echoing the words of Prime Minister Narendra Modi—“What unites us is Yoga”—the book delves into yoga’s ability to foster harmony among mind, body, and soul, transcending borders and cultures to connect people globally.

    The book blends timeless yogic wisdom with modern-day lessons, creating a narrative that speaks to individuals seeking balance and spiritual growth. Through a combination of philosophical insights, personal anecdotes, and practical guidance, Yog Yatra presents yoga not only as a physical practice but as a holistic way of life that encourages mindfulness, resilience, and personal transformation.

    At its core, Yog Yatra is about bridging the personal with the universal. The authors illuminate how yoga serves as a unifying force, guiding individuals towards a deeper understanding of themselves and the world around them. The book emphasizes that yoga is not confined to the mat; it is a path to spiritual awakening and a means to foster connections with others. This is especially significant in today’s fragmented world, where yoga offers a sense of peace, unity, and interconnectedness.

    One of the book’s most compelling aspects is its approach to yoga as a tool for personal growth and global harmony. Yog Yatra highlights how the practice can empower individuals to build resilience, nurture mindfulness, and achieve inner peace—ultimately contributing to the collective well-being of humanity. Whether one is a seasoned practitioner or a newcomer to yoga, the book provides valuable insights into how yoga can transform one’s perspective and cultivate a sense of oneness.

    Special gratitude is extended to Prof. Dr. Ajay Rana, Director General and former Vice Chancellor of Amity University Greater Noida Campus, for his invaluable guidance and contributions to the book. His wisdom enriched the narrative, making Yog Yatra a beacon of inspiration for readers worldwide.

    The book was officially released at the Delhi International Book Festival held at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. Through Yog Yatra, the authors invite readers to embark on a timeless journey towards personal growth and global unity, reminding us all of yoga’s power to connect, heal, and transform.

    For more on yoga and inspiration, visit Mansi Gulati’s Instagram

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  • Sunita Lad Bhamray’s “Kalee and the Mysterious Twins: Keepers of the Big Secret” Set for Reprint

    Sunita Lad Bhamray’s “Kalee and the Mysterious Twins: Keepers of the Big Secret” Set for Reprint

    Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 06: Popular children’s author Sunita Lad Bhamray celebrates the success of her latest children’s book Kalee and the Mysterious Twins: Keepers of the Big Secret, with a coveted re-print following an overwhelming response from readers. The book has not only sparked conversations about one of today’s most pressing issues—environmental conservation—but has also captivated young readers while fostering a love for reading, much to the delight of parents and teachers. With its engaging plot and immersive storytelling, it inspires friendship, love for nature, and a sense of responsibility for its conservation. With students, educators, and environmentalists enthusiastically embracing the book, the first edition has completely sold out, paving the way for a much-anticipated re-print of copies that are set to hit the stands soon.

    Sunita Lad Bhamray conducting a book reading session for school children
    Sunita Lad Bhamray conducting a book reading session for school children

    Sunita Lad Bhamray, an Indian-origin Singapore-based author, playwright, and screenwriter, has built an illustrious career rooted in the transformative power of storytelling. With a portfolio of five books across various genres, her work consistently aims to inspire change and spark meaningful dialogue. Her latest book, Kalee and the mysterious twins, has also gained fame and found a place in every child’s home and heart. The book, which was launched in June last year, has sold close to a thousand copies in the past eight months. It traces the struggles of a young female protagonist who takes on the role of an environmental warrior, and has garnered quite a following. It captivates young minds as it follows Kalee and the two enigmatic twins who accompany her on an adventure to save the planet.

    Speaking about the success of the book and motivation for writing for children, Sunita Lad Bhamray said, “The enthusiasm from young readers for Kalee and the Mysterious Twins has been truly heartwarming. The book has resonated with students as it combines environmental stewardship with important values like teamwork and responsibility. In an era when screen time is replacing reading habits, it’s encouraging to see children engage with a book and revel in the joy of storytelling. I believe that a well-told story has the power to transport young minds, nurture their imagination, and instil values that stay with them for life. I’m grateful that this book is not only sparking curiosity but also inspiring children to think about real-world solutions to environmental challenges. As they journey with Kalee and the Twins, I hope they also develop a fondness for books—a habit that will enrich them well into adulthood.”

    Deeply committed to engaging with young readers, parents, and teachers, Sunita has been invited to schools across the country to conduct reading workshops and discussions with children aged 7-14, fostering environmental consciousness, ethical living, and eco-conscious leadership. These sessions have proven to be an effective way to engage pre-teens—her book’s primary readership—on pressing environmental issues. With the upcoming copies of Kalee and the Mysterious Twins, she plans to expand these workshops to Pune, Mumbai, and Delhi, using storytelling as a powerful tool to nurture a love for reading.

    Her efforts in engaging students though storytelling and finding joy in the written word, has also been welcomed by parents and teachers alike. In an era when digital distractions are reducing book readership, Sunita’s sessions have successfully drawn in students who previously showed little interest in books, encouraging them not only to read but also to think critically about social and environmental issues. For schools, this also helps align with the Government of India’s Read India campaign, launched under the National Mission for Education through Information and Communication Technology (MHRD), which promotes reading as a lifelong habit and encourages teachers to engage students in a year long reading practice, outside of the ongoing curriculum. By blending fantasy with real-world themes, Kalee and the Mysterious Twins is not just a story—it is a catalyst for young minds to imagine, question, and contribute to a better future.

    The re-printed copies of Kalee and the Mysterious Twins: Keepers of the Big Secret will be available for purchase through major retailers and on Amazon

    About Sunita Lad Bhamray: Author, Playwright, and Screenwriter

    Sunita Lad Bhamray is a Singapore-based, Indian Origin author, playwright, and screenwriter celebrated for her transformative storytelling and dedication to inspiring change. With a rich career spanning literature, theatre, and film, Sunita’s work consistently addresses important social issues while captivating audiences of all ages. Her ability to craft narratives that provoke thought, foster empathy, and encourage meaningful dialogue has earned her recognition as a versatile and impactful storyteller.

    In her literary career, Sunita has authored five acclaimed books across various genres. Her latest children’s book, Kalee and the Mysterious Twins: Keepers of the Big Secret, is an Amazon bestseller, combining fantasy with themes of environmental conservation and featuring a strong female protagonist to inspire young readers. Her other works include Triumphs on the Turf, a biography of her grandfather, a trailblazer in India’s horse racing industry, and Ganga Jamuna, a novel exploring the struggles of a single mother raising rare conjoined twins. For younger audiences, she has penned illustrated stories such as Grandma Lim’s Persimmons and Saru and Her Little Secret, which charm readers with their heartfelt narratives.

    Sunita’s creative influence extends to the stage and screen, where she continues to address pressing societal concerns. Her acclaimed play, Nirjhari, tackles domestic abuse and was later adapted into a movie. Meanwhile, her film Sahaasi: Dateline Singapore delves into media ethics, showcasing her talent for presenting complex themes through engaging storytelling. Beyond traditional mediums, Sunita connects with younger audiences through her YouTube channel, Su’s Short Stories for Kids, sharing delightful tales such as Foodle’s Cafe and Daddy Jacana that blend entertainment with education.

    Before dedicating herself to storytelling, Sunita was deeply involved in education, inspiring students as a teacher and mentor. Her background in teaching informs her ability to engage audiences of all ages, adding depth and authenticity to her work. Today, Sunita Lad Bhamray continues to leverage her creative talents to inspire, educate, and spark change, leaving an indelible impact on audiences worldwide.

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  • Parul Chawla Honored at MIFF: A Celebration of Excellence in PR & Marketing

    Parul Chawla Honored at MIFF: A Celebration of Excellence in PR & Marketing

    Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 5: Mumbai witnessed a moment of grandeur as Parul Chawla, the most celebrated name in the PR and marketing industry, was honored by the media fraternity at MIFF. Recognized for her unparalleled contributions to shaping narratives and elevating brands, she was awarded by the Bollywood stars Vicky Kaushal and Shilpa Shetty, who joined in celebrating this milestone.

    A true powerhouse in her field, Parul Chawla’s dedication and expertise have consistently set benchmarks, making her a name synonymous with success. As accolades pour in, the industry stands united in applauding her visionary leadership and the legacy she continues to build.

    ”I am truly humbled and grateful to be recognized by the media fraternity and MIFF. This honor is not just mine—it belongs to every storyteller, every brand, and every visionary I’ve had the privilege of working with. A heartfelt thank you to Vicky Kaushal and Shilpa Shetty for being a part of this special moment. The journey of crafting narratives and creating impact continues” – Parul Chawla

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  • 4th Bollywood Maha Arogya Shivir successfully organised  Doctor 365 and RK HIV AIDS Research and Care Centre

    4th Bollywood Maha Arogya Shivir successfully organised Doctor 365 and RK HIV AIDS Research and Care Centre

    Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 05: The much-awaited annual 4th Bollywood Maha Arogya Shivir was successfully organised on 19th January, 2025 at Chitrakoot Grounds, Andheri West, Mumbai. This remarkable event was led by Dr. Dharmendra Kumar, Chairman, Doctor 365 and RK HIV AIDS Research & Care Centre, along with special support from Dheeraj Kumar and Rtn Chetan Desai, District Governor 3141. More than 57,000 beneficiaries attended the event, making it a significant milestone in healthcare. Many Bollywood celebrities graced the occasion, including film actress Poonam Dhillon, actress Sujata Mehta, TV actress and CINTAA official Upasana Singh, TV show Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah producer Asit Modi, actor action director Tinu Verma, actor Ali Khan and actor Deepak Parashar. Other celebrities who graced the event with their presence include actress social worker Sangeeta Tiwari, Sahila Chaddha poet-writer Sandhya Riaz, famous Bollywood celebrity designer Archana Kochhar. Many spiritual and political dignitaries also attended the event, including Sadguru Shri Dayal Ji and Guru Maa, including MP Himadri Singh. Prominent Government officials and business personalities present included Manu Shrivastava, Chief Commissioner “Right to Service,” Government of Maharashtra, Padma Shri Dr. Soma Ghosh, Dr. Smita Dolas Somane, GST Commissioner, BJP leaders Bharti Lavekar and Vinod Shelar, B.N. Tiwari, President of FWICE.

    CSR support

    The initiative was supported by Mahanagar Gas Limited (MGL). The inauguration of the Cardiac Ambulance was attended by Mr. Atmakur Chakrapani (Vice President – HR & CSR) and Mr. Susanta Rout (Chief Manager – CSR), showcasing MGL’s commitment to enhancing emergency healthcare capabilities.

    The grand healthcare camp provided a wide range of free medical services to Bollywood artistes, technicians, backstage staff and media personnel as well as their families. The services included: distribution of medicines worth Rs. 2.5 crore, eye check-ups, free spectacles and wheelchairs, special healthcare provisions for women.

    The following were the achievements of the camp: 57,000 individuals received healthcare services. 860 wheelchairs were provided to needy people. Medicines worth ₹2.5 crore were distributed. 7000 eye tests were conducted, 3,800 spectacles were distributed. 455 individuals were screened for TB. 150 women underwent breast cancer screening, with no positive cases found. 1,200 nutrition baskets were distributed to promote health and wellness.

    The event began with the traditional lamp-lighting ceremony, followed by a soulful Ganesh Vandana by Vivek Prakash and Mohammed Ayaz. Maharashtra Geet was performed.

    Dr. Dharmendra Kumar and Dheeraj Kumar expressed their heartfelt gratitude to all the distinguished guests including His Excellency Kobbi Soshani, Counsel General of Israel, Satinder Ahuja, Counsel General of Georgia, Dr. Deepak Namjoshi and Masuma Namjoshi of Criti Care Hospital, Shri Sanjay Prakash, MD SBI Foundation, Shri Ranjan Goswami, Ed Bm Oil India Marketing, Dr. Mukesh Kumar Das, Ed Indian Oil, Shri Subesh Kumar, CGM Head EIL. The event was brilliantly anchored by Vaibhav Sharma and Soundarya who kept the audience engaged while ensuring smooth proceedings.

    The key contributors to the event included District Governor Rotarian Chetan Desai, District Councillor Rotarian Harish Choksi, District Co-ordinator Rotarian Dr. Krishna Kumar, Lead Host Rotary Club of Mumbai North Island – President Rotarian Harneet Anand, Rotarian Nikunj Jhaveri M/s Systems Plus Pvt. Ltd., Shri Chandubhai / Shri Lalitbhai M/s Nakoda Plast Industries Pvt. Ltd., Rotary Public Charitable Trust of Bombay Airport President Rotarian Apurva Patel, Rotary Club of Mumbai Elegant President Nidhika Bahl, Spectacle Donor Rotarian Gaurav Gopani, Rotary Club of Mumbai GenX President Rotarian Denish Shah, Rotarian Gayomard Panthaki, Rotary Club of Mumbai Nova Rotarian Ram Kotak.

    Dr. Dharmendra Kumar and Dheeraj Kumar attributed the success of the event to the collective efforts of the contributors, including Manish Singhal of Dangal TV, who supported the initiative for the second consecutive year, and thanked Producer Ramesh Taurani for his significant support.

    Doctor 365 Bollywood Maha Arogya Shivir has been a ray of hope, providing essential healthcare services to the entertainment fraternity and the community at large. With its success, this initiative reinforces the power of collaboration and the spirit of giving. Dr. Dharmendra Kumar and Dheeraj Kumar expressed their gratitude to all the attendees and pledged to continue serving humanity with the blessings of Lord Shiva.

    The 4th Bollywood Maha Arogya Shivir has exemplified the successful collaboration of healthcare, corporate support and community participation. By addressing critical health issues and providing essential medical services, the program has impacted the lives of thousands of people.

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