Actor has taken up the cause of fighti­ng for the rights of refuge­es and displa­ced people as a UN Goodwi­ll Ambass­adorActor Priyanka Chopra, who has taken up the cause of fighting for the rights of refugees and displaced people as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, has been feted with the Mother Teresa Memorial Award for Social Justice. Priyanka was invited by the Harmony Foundation to get the award for lending her support and contribution towards social causes. Her mother Madhu Chopra collected the honour in Mumbai on her behalf. As a mother, I am immensely proud to have a child who is so compassionate and has so much kindness in her. She exemplifies the fact the more you give, the more you get,” said Madhu, in a statement.

Source: The Express Tribune December 13, 2017 09:22 UTC