Amitabh’s jeans for charity auction

A jeans that was worn by megastar Amitabh Bachchan is all set to go under the hammer to raise funds for a non-profit organisation that provides under-privileged children access to education.

The 69-year-old actor donated his autographed jeans to the children during the launch of Parikrma’s Jeanaration here.

‘...at the charity for educating under privileged children from the slums, they have a programme called Jeanaration. Celebs donate their autographed jeans and the auctioned bidding for that goes to educate a child... 24,000 Rupees for an entire year! Surely we can support it in great numbers. Will try and put it up on Fb and invite donations for these deserving children — a movement that shall be going Global rather rapidly...,’ Bachchan wrote on his blog.

The auction will feature jeans’ of Kareena Kapoor, Deepika Padukone, Priyanka Chopra, Saif Ali Khan, Anushka Sharma, Shahid Kapoor, Sonam Kapoor, Anil Kapoor and Kangana Ranaut. Proceeds from the auction will be used to fund college education.