Global Citizen India reveals the latest artist line-up

October 12, 2016 19:10

Global Citizen India announced that Coldplay, JAY Z, Aamir Khan, Arjun Kapoor, A.R. Rahman, Arijit Singh, Amitabh Bachchan, Dia Mirza, Farhan Akhtar, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Katrina Kaif, Monali Thakur, Ranveer Singh, Shankar Ehsaan Loy and Shraddha Kapoor will now be joined on November 19 by Ayushmann Khurrana, Malaika Arora Khan, Parineeti Chopra, Sachin Tendulkar, Sakshi Malik, Sonakshi Sinha, Shah Rukh Khan and Vijender Singh.

In its first year, the Global Citizen India movement is focusing on three major issues integral to eradicating extreme poverty: Quality Education, Gender Equality and Water, Sanitation and Hygiene.

The current Action Journey focuses on Gender Equality issues in India, setting out to redress the balance and ensure that women and men have equal opportunities.

Sachin Tendulkar, Global Citizen India ambassador said, I am pleased to lend my support to Global Citizen India in their efforts towards the sustainable development goals of water, sanitation and hygiene.

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