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Karan Johar on 18th June, Friday, declared openly the launch of the Yash Johar Foundation, which has been established in remembrance of his father. The institute has been set up to enhance the quality of life for people in the Indian film industry, particularly during these hard times amidst the coronavirus pandemic.
Karan shared a special video bringing out several old photos of Yash Johar with his industry friends. In the video, Karan updated his fans and followers that this organization will work towards offering better access to chances in education, health and building economic stability.
“This has been a true labour of love created in memory of my incredible father and to carry forward his legacy. I am proud to launch the Yash Johar Foundation, aim to improve the quality of life for people in the Indian entertainment industry (sic),” read the post.
Karan added that this foundation will enable commence the enactment of long-term sustainable plans that will strengthen the lives of people and their families in the industry. He also ensured immediate solutions to help people dealing with the ongoing global pandemic and crisis.
Moments after Karan shared the video, his pals from the industry dropped heart emoticons on the post. Dia Mirza, Tanisha Mukerji, Bhavana Pandey, Maheep Kapoor, Delnaaz Irani and others showered him with applause and sent love.
Yash Johar was a famous film producer, who will always be recalled for movies like Guide, Jewel Thief, Prem Pujari, Hare Rama Hare Krishna among others. He had also founded the Dharma Productions in 1976 and made films that were appreciated for lavish sets and exotic locations.