HIGHLIGHTS:
• Gujarati NRIs in Atlanta held a musical event named Lol Dayro
• Folk singer Geetaben Rabari was to star of the show
• She raised $300,000 (Rs. 2.25 crore) for the people of Ukraine
Gujarati NRIs in Atlanta held a musical event named Lol Dayro to collect donations for Ukraine, with folk singer Geetaben Rabari performing.
Musical event ‘Lol Dayro’
Since Russia started to attack on Ukraine, the entire world has stood with the country, with numerous individuals and groups banding together to collect funds for Ukraine. Many non-resident Indians (NRIs) in the United States have also donated to the cause, raising a significant sum of money. Gujarati NRIs held a musical event called Lol Dayro in Atlanta to collect donations for Ukraine, with folk singer Geetaben Rabari performing.
Raising funds for Ukraine
NRIs showered heaps of money as contributions to Ukraine when Geetaben performed in front of a large audience. Dollar notes were scattered around the podium where the artist performed in photos from the occasion. Geetaben, according to sources, raised $300,000 (Rs. 2.25 crore) for the people of Ukraine.
Pictures and words says a lot
“Had a terrific Lok Dayro show with such an involved live audience in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.” She captioned the photos, “Sharing some spiritual moments with you all.”
People praised the artist and praised the NRI community’s efforts to help Ukraine when the photos went viral. “Hatsoff to the Gujarati fraternity for having donated so generously,” one person said.
