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Anil Kapoor turns down Rs 10 Crore worth pan masala endorsement

Anil Kapoor recently made headlines for turning down a massive Rs 10 crore endorsement deal from a well-known pan masala brand, citing ethical concerns. The veteran actor, known for his integrity and commitment to social responsibility, made it clear that endorsing such products contradicts his values as both an entertainer and a public figure.

October 21, 2024 / 20:16 IST
Kapoor’s decision highlights his longstanding commitment to promoting healthy choices and serving as a positive role model.

Anil Kapoor recently made headlines for turning down a massive Rs 10 crore endorsement deal from a well-known pan masala brand, citing ethical concerns. The veteran actor, known for his integrity and commitment to social responsibility, made it clear that endorsing such products contradicts his values as both an entertainer and a public figure.

A close source revealed, “He was approached by a prominent pan masala company with an attractive offer, but he turned it down. He feels a deep sense of responsibility towards his fans and is unwilling to endorse products that could negatively impact public health, no matter the compensation.”

Kapoor’s decision highlights his longstanding commitment to promoting healthy choices and serving as a positive role model. Throughout his career, the actor has been careful with the brands he associates with, choosing only those that align with his personal principles. His rejection of the pan masala deal reflects his unwillingness to compromise on these values, even for financial gain.

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This move has drawn widespread praise from fans and the media alike, further cementing Kapoor’s reputation as a conscientious celebrity. In an industry where endorsements are a significant revenue stream for actors, Anil Kapoor’s decision to prioritize public health over profit stands out. It reinforces the idea that his influence extends far beyond his acting prowess, showing that he is equally committed to setting a positive example off-screen.

At a time when celebrity endorsements of harmful products like tobacco and pan masala have become a subject of controversy, Anil Kapoor's stand serves as a reminder that moral responsibility should take precedence over monetary gain. His integrity continues to inspire many, ensuring that he remains a beloved figure both in the industry and among his fans.

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first published: Oct 21, 2024 08:15 pm

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