Remembering Puneeth Rajkumar: Late actor's contributions to social causes, a look

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Covid-19 Relief

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Flood Relief

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Support for Orphanages and Old Age Homes

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Gaushalas Support

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Shakthidhama Organisation

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Educational Contributions

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Awareness Campaigns

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Helping the Film Industry

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Eye Donation

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