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Just read in the News paper this morning that Amitabh Bachan is sponsoring rifle shooter's with potential for the next Olympic's great news

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nevil wrote:Just read in the News paper this morning that Amitabh Bachan is sponsoring rifle shooter's with potential for the next Olympic's great news
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> Wow! If the news is true to its word - Then Amitabh Bachan is doing a great service to the shooting community
> It would be nice if 'Corporate Houses' could come forward & do the same - just as they do for cricket, football etc....
Briha

It's in The Times of India magazine section

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nevil wrote:It's in The Times of India magazine section

Could you please post the link here? Thank you.

Bollywood star AMITABH BACHCHAN to sponsor two Indian shooters
http://www.mid-day.com/articles/bollywo ... bGWrD.dpuf
sports.ndtv.com/.../225646-amitabh-bachchan-sponsors-training-of-two-.

Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan has sponsored the training and coaching of two female shooters Ayonika Paul and Pooja Ghatkar for the upcoming Commonwealth Games and Asian Games.
Reported by: Press Trust of India Last update on Monday, 16 June, 2014 11:28 IST
Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan has sponsored training and coaching of two women athletes for the upcoming Commonwealth and Asian Games.

The 71-year-old actor has sponsored the training and coaching of two female athletes Ayonika Paul and Pooja Ghatkar (both shooters) for the upcoming Commonwealth Games to be held in July this year and Asian Games, 2014, a press release issued here said on Monday.
Both the athletes are supported by Bachchan as a part of the Medals4India campaign initiated by NGO Olympic Gold Quest, it said.
Gold Quest is a program of the foundation of sports and games (founded in 2001), started by Indian sporting icons to identify and support Indian athletes with a proven track record and who have the potential to win Olympic gold medals.

The goal of the initiative is to help them (athletes) win at the 2016 Rio Olympics and the funds will help with their training and equipment in preparation for their respective competitions, it said.
Bachchan, in the past has supported social initiative programs like Polio eradication and has been UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador and UN Ambassador to support the girl Child.

Briha
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Thanks Briha Sir I just couldn't figure out how to attach the link

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Big B has gone up in my eyes for this! A wonderful gesture!