Preity Zinta will be receiving her honor at 12th Annual Pratham Black Tie Gala on Saturday, September 13 in Los Angeles. LOS ANGELES, CA -Noted for movies such as Veer Zarra, Salaam Namaste, Koi Mil Gaya, Kal Ho Na Ho, and Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna, 39-year old Preity Zinta will be the featured chief guest and honoree at the Pratham event this Saturday Sept 13 in Los Angeles. In an exclusive interview...
with India Journal, the ever bubbly, and charming Zinta exclaimed “I am very happy to be honored and excited to meet everyone in Los Angeles.” Besides owning the Indian Premier League cricket team Kings XI Punjab, Zinta is involved with different charitable organizations and has particularly supported women’s causes in India, for instance protesting against female infanticide. She has also participated in AIDS awareness drives and campaigns to clean up Mumbai.
“Because of her involvement in various humanitarian causes is why we picked Ms. Zinta to be our honoree this year,” said Rajen Dhami, president of Pratham Southern California and host of the black tie event Saturday Sept 13. Zinta has often appeared in the number one spot on Rediff’s “Top Bollywood Female Stars”, “Bollywood’s Most Beautiful Actresses”, ”Bollywood’s Best Dressed Women” and “Woman of Many Faces”. In September 2006, the UK magazine Eastern Eye ranked her at 41 in the list of “Asia’s Sexiest Women”. In 2010, Time magazine ranked her at 144 in the world’s most influential people list.
“Because of her involvement in various humanitarian causes is why we picked Ms. Zinta to be our honoree this year,” said Rajen Dhami, president of Pratham Southern California and host of the black tie event Saturday Sept 13. Zinta has often appeared in the number one spot on Rediff’s “Top Bollywood Female Stars”, “Bollywood’s Most Beautiful Actresses”, ”Bollywood’s Best Dressed Women” and “Woman of Many Faces”. In September 2006, the UK magazine Eastern Eye ranked her at 41 in the list of “Asia’s Sexiest Women”. In 2010, Time magazine ranked her at 144 in the world’s most influential people list.
RSS Feed
