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Facebook's 'I For India' concert with the Indian entertainment industry on May 3

Produced by Fountainhead MKTG, the grand finale concert and fundraiser to Facebook Social for Good Live-athon with 85+ top Indian and global stars to raise funds for GiveIndia Covid-19 relief fund

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Facebook's 'I For India' concert with the Indian entertainment industry on May 3

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Facebook has collaborated with some of the biggest names in Indian entertainment to put together a home-to-home fundraiser concert, I For India. 100% proceeds from the fundraiser concert will go to the India COVID Response Fund managed by GiveIndia, to support on-ground relief efforts. GiveIndia is India’s largest giving platform with reach across 23 states. It is associated with over 100 NGOs, working on-ground to support the required interventions with prevention, healthcare infrastructure, livelihood support and essentials for people in need.

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The vision for the concert by leaders from the entertainment industry is three-pronged: to entertain those locked down in their homes. To pay tribute to those who are working on the frontlines. And to raise funds for those who have no work and no home and do not know where their next meal is coming from.

The four-hour-long concert will be live globally on Facebook ( on Sunday, May 3, 2020, at 7.30 pm IST and will feature performances and personal messages from 85+ Indian and global stars.

List of Artists / Celebrities participating in the ‘I for India’ concert

A R Rahman

Akshay Kumar

Arijit Singh

Aamir Khan

Alia Bhatt

Arjun Kapoor

Abhishek Bachchan

Amaan Ali Bangash & Ayaan Ali Bangash

Ayushmann Khurrana

Aamir Khan

Ustad Amjad Ali Khan

B Praak

Abhishek Bachchan

Anil Kapoor

Badshah

Aditya Roy Kapur

Ankur Tewari

Bhumi Pednekar

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

Anoushka Shankar

Bryan Adams

Ajay - Atul

Anushka Sharma

Dia Mirza

Diljit Dosanjh

Hrithik Roshan

Kartik Aaryan

Divine

Jack Black

Kate Bosworth

Dulquer Salmaan

Javed Akhtar

Katrina Kaif

Farah Khan

Jay Sean

Kevin Jonas

Farhan Akhtar & Band

Joe Jonas

Kiran Rao

Gulzar

Kapil Sharma

Kusha Kapila

Hariharan

Karan Johar

Lilly Singh

Harshdeep Kaur

Kareena Kapoor Khan

Lisa Mishra

Madhuri Dixit

Nick Jonas

Raja Kumari

Mame Khan

Papon

Rana Daggubati

Mick Jagger

Parineeti Chopra

Rani Mukherji

Mindy Kaling

Pritam

Ranveer Singh

Nalandaway Foundation

Priyanka Chopra Jonas

Rekha Bhardwaj

Rohit Sharma

Shah Rukh Khan

Shruti Haasan

Russell Peters

Shaheen Bhatt

Sidharth Malhotra

Saif Ali Khan

Shankar Ehsaan Loy

Sonu & Nevaan Nigam

Sania Mirza

Shiamak Davar

Sophie Turner

Shabana Azmi

Shreya Ghoshal

Sunidhi Chauhan

The Shillong Chamber Choir

Vidya Balan

Zoya Akhtar

Tiger Shroff

Virat Kohli

Ustad Zakir Hussain

Twinkle Khanna

Vishal Bhardwaj

Vicky Kaushal

Varun Dhawan

Will Smith

I for India’s Fundraiser is already active on Facebook and people can donate via https://fb.me/IforIndiaFundraiser. People will also be able to make a donation via the donate button next to the video while watching the concert.

Ajit Mohan, Vice President and Managing Director, Facebook India, said, “As a company, Facebook is committed to being an ally for India as the country fights the coronavirus outbreak. Our efforts so far have been focused towards providing access to accurate health information and supporting communities around the country. We recently launched Facebook Fundraisers, that allow people to leverage the full scale and power of the platform, and their passion, to direct resources to initiatives that can protect and save lives. We’re grateful to the creators, celebrities and publishers participating in ‘Social For Good’ Live-athon to drive the fundraisers. The ‘I for India’ concert is the grand finale of these efforts, featuring well-known artists and influencers.”

Atul Satija, CEO, GiveIndia, said, "The I For India fundraiser concert, backed by a fabulou

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