Month: December 2022

(January 23, 2007)

(February 1, 2007)

(March 16, 2007)

(March 16, 2007)

SIGNATURE CAMPAIGN FOR THE INDIAN CRICKET TEAM…

To cheer and pray for Team India’s win in the World Cup, 2007, the slum children of Delhi joined the whole nation to applaud the team leaving for the tournament.The fever of World Cup is increasing and to take it further, the slum children came together for a signature campaign organized by Smile Foundation. The campaign was organized in Dilli Haat and the slum children scribbled their loving messages on specially made bats for the occasion. Mr. Kirti Azad, a member of the 1983 World Cup winning team of India was the guest for the signature campaign and he also cheered for the Indian team. These messages for their beloved heroes will be sent along with the bat to West Indies.

(March 16, 2007)

(March 16, 2007)

Children’s Message to Team India – Come Winning the Cup

Being deprived of many facilities in their life itself, a group of underprivileged children of Delhi came together to celebrate the day for encouraging Team India for World Cup in a signature campaign organized by Smile foundation. To augment the programme was none other than former India cricketer Kirti Azad, who was also a member of the 1983 Cricket World Cup winning team. The Cricketer inaugurated the signature campaign by signing in a bat specially prepared for the occasion. Mr. Azad assured the children that if the Indian team won the 2007 World Cup, he would definitely help them to meet their cricketing heroes.

(March 16, 2007)

Online edition of India’s National Newspaper
ePaper

Sport – Cricket

More smiles, please

NEW DELHI: The children of Smile Foundation sent their best wishes to the Indian team for the ICC World Cup, ahead of the inaugural match against Bangladesh on Saturday.

As part of its ongoing campaign `Every Child Has The Right To Smile,’ the Smile Foundation organised a signature campaign wherein the underprivileged children shared a platform with common citizens in cheering for the Indian team at the Dilli Haat.

Their message read `Second To None, Bring Home The Cup.’ Kirti Azad, former Test player and a member of the 1983 World Cup-winning team, launched the campaign by giving his best wishes to the team, and signing a specially designed cricket bat.

“I thank the Smile Foundation for conceptualising this unique idea to bring these kids here. I assure these children that if the Indian team wins the Cup, I’ll definitely organise a meeting with their heroes,” Azad promised. After Azad initiated the programme, all the children present wrote their best wishes to the Indian team. He also presented autographed bats to all the children. — Special Correspondent.

(March 17, 2007)

(March 17, 2007)

(Apr 08, 2007)