~ Organised
in association with the Cancer Patients Aid Association~
~ Show
to raise funds for children suffering from blood cancer~
~ Celebrities,
achievers and socialites walked the ramp in support of the cause~
~
The theme unveiled during the show ##JudengeLadengeJeetenge~
Mumbai, Mar 20, 2016: Fevicol, an iconic
brand from Pidilite Industries Ltd. (PIL) presented 11th Annual ‘Caring with
Style’ Fashion Show in association with The Cancer Patients Aid Association
(CPAA), held at NSCI Club, Mumbai on March 20, 2016.
Ace fashion designers Shaina
NC and Manish Malhotra lent
their support to the event. Their exquisite creations were showcased by icons
from the film fraternity, achievers and prominent figures from different walks
of life on the ramp.
Renowned celebrities Shabana Azmi, Manisha Koirala, Huma
Qureshi, Athiya Shetty amongst others
walked the ramp for the fashion designers and extended their support for
the noble cause. Dino Morea, Boman Irani, Adnan Sami, Atul Kasbekar, Marc
Robinson, Sonali kulkarni, Armaan Malik were some of the personalities who graced the
occasion with their presence. Veteran singer and music director Bappi Lahiri
and talented singer Kanika Kapoor set the stage on fire with their
scintillating performance.
This year the theme of the show has moved one step further. The
theme #JudengeLadengeJeetenge symbolises
unification, the spirit to fight and grit to win. Funds raised from the show
will be donated to CPAA towards the treatment of children suffering from blood
cancer.
The
‘Caring with Style’ fashion show is part of Pidilite’s commitment to support
children suffering from blood cancer. Over the last ten years it has been held,
the event has seen strong support from prominent figures including Bollywood
stars Aamir Khan and Sonakshi Sinha, who walked the ramp last year
Their peers from the film fraternity like Zayed Khan and Anu Malik
as well as other celebrities and notable public figures like Maharashtra’s
Honourable Chief Minister Shri Devendra Fadnavis, actor Varsha Usgaonkar,
health guru Mickey Mehta, model Diandra Soares, singer Shaan and music director
duo the Meet brothers have also lent their support.
In all, the last ten editions of the event put together have raised a
decent amount for the treatment of blood cancer patients.
Shaina NC
said, “It gives me immense satisfaction to see the growing awareness and
increased support for children suffering from cancer. The concept of ‘Caring With Style’ is
‘glamour with a purpose’ and I thank all my celebrity friends and each one
associated with the event for the support they extend to the cause each year.
It is truly overwhelming and I am sure it will be equally,
if not even more, so this year.”
Manish Malhotra said, “It’s an honour to be a part of a cause
as noble as this, which not only celebrates fashion but also raises funds for
those suffering with cancer. I do wish that this small effort of ours goes a long way in creating
awareness on the cause”.
Cancer
Patients Aid Association Founder Chairman Y.
K. Sapru said, “The 'Caring With
Style ' event goes a long way every year towards raising funds for children
suffering from blood cancer. We are grateful for the support the Bollywood
fraternity and other notable public figures extend to us each year and would
also like to thank Fevicol for their commitment to the cause over all these
years. By hosting the event we are hoping to save the lives of several young
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