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Farhan Akhtar on a water conservation mission with National Geographic’s Mission Blue

Farhan Akhtar becomes face of National Geographic’s Mission Blue to save the earth from water scarcity

Filmmaker turned actor Farhan Akhtar has been named as the face of National Geographic’s campaign Mission Blue. The Mission Blue aims to address the serious concern of water scarcity and will help to spread awareness and inform people with knowledge on what can be done to help tackle the situation. The mission was announced at an event in Mumbai on April 20, 2017 in presence of Farhan along with other eminent Bollywood directors Hansal Mehta, Imtiaz Ali, Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury and Madhur Bhandarkar, who are all also a part of this mission.

Farhan during the event said that he was proud to be a part of the iconic brand which is working for the cause of preserving the planet. The Rock On actor wore a suit with sneakers and interacted with media and fellow filmmakers during the event.

Farhan was last seen in the movie Raees and is currently filming for the upcoming flick Lucknow Central.

Farhan Akhtar poses at Mission Blue event

Farhan Akhtar raises concern for water scarcity

Hansal Mehta, Aniruddha Chowdhury, Madhur Bhandarkar and Imtiaz Ali at launch event of Mission Blue

Hansal Mehta, Aniruddha Chowdhury, Madhur Bhandarkar and Imtiaz Ali at Mission Blue launch

Madhur Bhandarkar at Mission Blue event

Aniruddha Chowdhury poses at National Geographic event

Imtiaz Ali poses at Mission Blue event

Hansal Mehta at National Geographic event

Photo Credits: Viral Bhayani

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