Recently, Bollywood actor-director Farhan Akhtar was pronounced UN’s Goodwill Ambassador for South Asia and he is the first man in the UN history to bag the prestigious tag.This title gives Farhan the power to promote UN Women’s popular HeforShe campaign and also to engage men and boys in women’s rights.Infact, we also know that Farhan has an active catalyst for women’s rights and gender equality in India, where he also founded the Men Against Rape and Discrimination campaign (MARD). Speaking of his selfless contribution towards the women in our society, he was lauded with praise and appreciation by Emma Watson (from the Harry Potter fame) for his plausible efforts. -Takkizbd
