4. INTRODUCTION
Aamir Khan is an Indian film
actor, director, and
producer who has
established himself as one of
the leading actors of Hindi
cinema. He was born born
on on 14 March 1965 in a
muslim family.
On 30 November 2011, Khan
was appointed as national
brand ambassador of
UNICEF to promote child
nutrition. He is part of the
government organised IEC
campaign to raise awareness
about malnutrition.
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6. Aamir Khan began his film career at the age
of 8, as a child actor . Khan's first notable
leading role came in 1988 in the film Qayamat
se Qayamat Tak. In 2001 he appeared
in Lagaan. It was also nomination for Best
Foreign Language Film at the 74th Academy
Awards. Additionally, the film gathered critical
acclaim at several international film festivals,
in addition to winning numerous Indian
awards, including the National Film Awards.
9. Khan made his television debut with his social
issue based talk show Satyamev Jayte which
started airing on 6 May 2012. The show has
already received the highest TRP and dubbed
as one of biggest hits on the Indian television
. Aamir, speaking on a radio channel, said
that in view of phenomenal public response he
may come up with a second season of the
show.[The show went live simultaneously on
Star Plus, STAR World and national
broadcaster Doordarshan on the 11 A.M.
Sunday slot in eight languages, being the
first to do so in India.
10. Satyamev Jayte :
has opened to highly positive
reviews and feedback from eminent
personalities such as social activists,
media houses, doctors, film and
television personalities, and Khan
was show on Indian television.
praised for his effort, describing the
show as a movement . The amount
of research Aamir and his team has
put into the show was clearly visible
with the facts and figures
presented.
13. In April 2006, Aamir participated in the
demonstrations put up by the Narmada Bachao
Andolan committee with their leader Medha
Patkar. Aamir also lent his support to Janlokpal
Bill Movement led by Anna Hazare in August
2011. On 16 July 2012, Khan met Prime Minister
and the Minister for Social Justice and
Empowerment, discussed the plight of manual
scavengers and sought eradication of manual
scavenging in the country.
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