Shah Rukh Khan today met survivors of childhood cancer before they left for World Children’s Winners games 2018 in Moscow to represent India.<\/p>\n
The 52-year-old star invited the kids at his residence, Mannat to wish them for the upcoming championship.<\/p>\n
Shah Rukh’s IPL team Kolkata Knight Riders along Meer Foundation, that he set up in his father’s memory who was a cancer patient, are also providing jerseys and kits to these children for the tournament.<\/p>\n
“Each kid that I met today has been a winner in his or her own life. It was great spending time with these rays of sunshine and I wish them all the luck not just for the games in Russia, but also for everything else in their life.<\/p>\n
“I have learnt a lot from them today, they are a source of inspiration and represent the true spirit of sportsmanship,” the actor said in a statement.<\/p>\n
Impacct Foundation at Tata Memorial Hospital is also a part of the initiative to support these kids, who will participate in competitive events like track, chess, football, table tennis, swimming and shooting.<\/p>\n
Nearly 9-10 kids, along with one parent per child, accompanied by doctors and social workers are sent every year to the competition.<\/p>\n
The five-day event begins tomorrow.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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