Wednesday, June 17, 2026
ADVT 
Bollywood

Ajay Devgn, Dhoni Urge People To Overcome Fear

Darpan News Desk IANS, 18 Sep, 2017 12:15 PM
  • Ajay Devgn, Dhoni Urge People To Overcome Fear
Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn and former skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni have joined hands for a campaign titled 'Burn your Fears with which they are urging people to overcome their fears and take the first step towards making their dreams come true.
 
They are also joined by Indian women's cricket team captain Mithali Raj.
 
To mark Dussehra, Star Bharat on Monday unveiled a campaign in sync with the brand's philosophy of ‘Bhula de darr, kuch alag kar' and inspire the nation to be fearless, read a statement. 
 
The celebrities have been roped in to take the campaign forward, and will be seen in a video produced and directed by Star India's creative team in association with Leo Burnett. 
 
It shows these icons taking the first step and revealing how they overcame their fears and fulfilled their potential and dreams. 
 
In the promo film, Dhoni talks about how he had to grapple with the security that his job with the Railways entailed and his dream of being a cricketer. 
 
Mithali Raj looks back at the time when she was dissuaded from pursuing cricket, and Ajay talks about how people around tried to stop him from undertaking dangerous stunts.
 
Actor Sidharth Malhotra along with the other Bollywood personalities will also be seen joining the campaign later.
 
"'Burn your Fear' inspires people to conquer their fears, unleash their true selves and chase their dreams. Just like the icons in our brand film. The campaign which culminates this Dussehra will be all about burning one's fears," said Amit Chopra, CEO, Entertainment, Star India. 

MORE Bollywood ARTICLES

Marriage Not A Disqualification In Bollywood: Shabana Azmi

Acclaimed performer and social activist Shabana Azmi doesn't see marriage as a "disqualification" for female actors in the Hindi film industry.

Marriage Not A Disqualification In Bollywood: Shabana Azmi

Dr Mashoor Gulati's Comedy Clinic Gets Full House Attendance In Delhi On The Fool's Day

Dr Mashoor Gulati's Comedy Clinic Gets Full House Attendance In Delhi On The Fool's Day
The attendants -- or better to call them his patients -- not only gave Sunil a warm welcome but were also seen having the best of time laughing on his jokes.

Dr Mashoor Gulati's Comedy Clinic Gets Full House Attendance In Delhi On The Fool's Day

Khujli: Jackie Shroff, Neena Gupta Get Fifty Shades Of Kinky In New Short Short

Khujli: Jackie Shroff, Neena Gupta Get Fifty Shades Of Kinky In New Short Short
A New Short Film From Terribly Tiny Talkies, Khujli, Starring Jackie Shroff And Neena Gupta As A Married Couple Taking New Risks In The Bedroom Was Released On Friday.

Khujli: Jackie Shroff, Neena Gupta Get Fifty Shades Of Kinky In New Short Short

Pratyusha Banerjee Was Forced Into Prostitution By Boyfriend Rahul Raj Singh, Says Her Lawyer

Pratyusha Banerjee Was Forced Into Prostitution By Boyfriend Rahul Raj Singh, Says Her Lawyer
Actress Pratyusha Banerjee, best-remembered for her role in Balika Vadhu, committed suicide on April 1 by hanging herself from the ceiling fan in her Oshiwara apartment.

Pratyusha Banerjee Was Forced Into Prostitution By Boyfriend Rahul Raj Singh, Says Her Lawyer

Sunil Grover's Absence Has Affected The Kapil Sharma Show's Rating So Badly

Sunil Grover's Absence Has Affected The Kapil Sharma Show's Rating So Badly
In week 12, The Kapil Sharma show has witnessed around 5.3 million impressions in comparison to 6 million impressions during the last week.

Sunil Grover's Absence Has Affected The Kapil Sharma Show's Rating So Badly

Kamya Punjabi Questions Rahul Over Pratyusha Banerjee's Diary

Actress Kamya Punjabi on Saturday questioned Rahul Raj Singh, who is allegedly responsible for actress Pratyusha Banerjee's death, for not giving her personal diary to the police.

Kamya Punjabi Questions Rahul Over Pratyusha Banerjee's Diary