Bollywood star Kareena Kapoor bats for education in Mumbai school for UNICEF
Mumbai, March 26: Kareena Kapoor Khan had an eventful and fun-filled day with school kids.
"I am going back to school", the 'Veere Di
Wedding' actor said in a video message before she attended Mitha Nagar
Municipal School in Goregaon (Mumbai) to promote foundational learning (in
early grades) as a goodwill ambassador for the UNICEF India's initiative
#EveryChildReading. Kareena shared her moments in the school with detailed
captions on her Instagram story. In the first story, she was welcomed by the
students, teachers, and other staff of the school. The children were looking at
her with surprise in their eyes. A student gifted Kareena a red rose. Kareena
greeted the students with a 'Namaskar' (with folded hands and said it in
Hindi).
In the second post, Kareena was seen interacting with the
teachers. In the caption, she wrote, "In my interaction with the teachers
of the school I understood how children coped with learning during and after
the pandemic."
In another post, Kareena was seen sitting on the floor as
the students sat around her. in a circle. In the caption, she wrote,
"Together we read, discussed our favourite subjects and also played a fun
activity called 'draw your emotions."
Kareena said at the event, "Today I have come here as a
mother first and then as a UNICEF celeb. It's been almost a decade since I
started working with UNICEF. But this campaign is really special."
Meanwhile, on the work front, Kareena will share the screen
with Tabu and Kriti Sanon in the film 'The Crew'. The shoot of the film
commenced on Saturday as well.
Helmed by Rajesh Krishnan, the film is a story of three
women. It is touted as a laugh-riot, set against the backdrop of the struggling
airline industry. However, their destinies lead to some unwarranted situations
and they get caught in a web of lies.
- ANI
