On Thursday morning, Akshay Kumar went to the Haji Ali Dargah in Mumbai. The actor made this visit shortly before the premiere of his latest film, Khel Khel Mein. Photos from his visit have appeared online, showing him mingling with mosque officials. Along with praying, Akshay Kumar Donate Rs 1.21 crore for the mosque’s refurbishment. He was accompanied by director Mudassar Aziz, who directs Khel Khel Mein..
According to India Today, Mohammad Ahmed Taher, the Administrative Officer of Haji Ali Trust, stated, With the renovation of the Haji Ali Dargah underway, Padma Shri Akshay Kumar, a true Mumbaikar, was the quickest to respond with great warmth and devotion. On Thursday, he graciously accepted responsibility for a portion of the remodelling expenses, totalling Rs 1.21Cr
Mr. Suhail Khandwani, Managing Trustee of Haji Ali Dargah Trust and Mahim Dargah Trust, and his colleagues extended a warm welcome to Akshay. We pray for the departed souls of his parents, the late Aruna Bhatia and Hari Om Bhatia, and express our heartfelt thanks to him. We pray for the success of our country, as well as for peace and harmony, the statement added.
Just a few days before his visit to the Dargah, Akshay was seen hosting a langar at his residence. A video of the Khel Khel Mein actor donating food to those in need circulated online. Akshay organised a little langar in his home, giving out what appeared to be homemade food to people on the street. The actor was joined by his team. In the video, Akshay attempted to conceal his identity by wearing a cap and mask, but viewers recognised him almost instantly. The video has gone viral.
This is not Akshay’s First kumar Donation to a pilgrimage destination. Previously, he gave Rs 3 crore towards the construction of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya.
