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Women Megastar Amitabh Bachchan's unique message in support of gender equality campaign
Just Earth News 02 Mar 2017, 06:32 pm Print
WCD Ministry Twitter
Mumbai, Mar 2 (Just Earth News): Indian superstar Amitabh Bachchan joined the Union Ministry of Women and Child Development's (WCD's) 'We Are Equal' campaign and put across a message of gender equality in his own unique way, on Thursday.
The WCD Ministry on Thursday tweeted a picture of the megastar where he holds up a placard saying, ""When I die, my assets will be equally shared between my daughter and my son... Gender equality... We are equal."
He also tweeted, " #WeAreEqual .. and #genderequality ... the picture says it all !!"
The Ministry has planned to launch its gender equality campaign titled 'We Are Equal' on International Woman's Day on March 8.
WCD also tweeted pictures of Indian boxer and Olympian Mary Kom and ASI-Space Gold Medalist K Thenmozi Selvi also expressing their support for the the campaign.
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