Do not underestimate the power of the common man ...
There is a dialogue in Shahrukh Khan's movie "Chennai Express" which is being released on Eid, "Do not underestimate the power of the common man." And what really the common man can do, we tell you through three stories.
First story: Vaibhav Dahima, 21, who lives in Sundergarh district of Odisha. He is among the 45 million fans of Shah Rukh Khan who follow this Bollywood emperor on Twitter. But Vaibhav is among those selected 68 people who himself follow Shahrukh. Astonished Most of the celebrities who follow him, however, are celebrities. For example- Amitabh Bachchan, Dilip Kumar, Hrithik Roshan, Priyanka Chopra, Karan Johar, Deepika Padukone, Sourav Ganguly, Shane Warne, Brett Lee etc. But Vaibhav Khalsis is a common man.
He is a student of Commerce at Dalmiya College, Rajgangpur. It's hobby to play guitar and watch movies. Nearly every movie of Shah Rukh sees first day, first show. Since August last year, he started following Shahrukh on Twitter. Within three months, he started receiving counter-tweets from Shahrukh. King Khan himself had become his follower. In November 2012 'till then
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After watching the movie, Vaibhav tweeted, "I wish I had a time machine and I could tell you that your film has crossed the 200 crores earnings figures in a week." Shahrukh tweeted this on If you get a time machine, instead of earning figures, tell me whether my film has crossed your heart or not. They tweet for Shahrukh every day and even from 'King Khan' Four answers have been received. Once, Vaibhav wrote, 'My girlfriend wants me to love her as much as SRK does with herself.
I try hard but I can not love it so much. "Shahrukh wrote, 'Try again..or find such girlfriends that look like me.'
Second story: 36-year-old Father Viju Verghese is the pastor of Madras Marathoma church in Chatrap area of Chennai. Originally a resident of Kerala. Famous painter Raja Ravi Verma was also associated with this state. Raja Ravi Verma College of Fine Art is also located in Mavelikkara, the birthplace of Viju in Kerala. Viju is a painter and gives messages of environmental protection through his paintings. So far, exhibitions of painting have been done in 16 countries.
Viju donated the entire earnings from the sale of petting to the health related expenses of poor families. That's because they believe that poor people are more ill because of their wrong attitude towards nature.
Third story: Where is the famous bird nowadays to make its nest with utmost care? Their population is constantly decreasing. But Rabindra Kumar Sahu of Ganjam district of Odisha is doing something like this, which is helping to increase the population of the remaining birds. Rabindra has helped to make more than 70 nests in the coconut trees near Ganjam railway station. Apart from this, they have helped in making around 150 nests in other places. how? Just appeal to the people that when this bird is nesting, do not disturb it. His attempts and appeals showed the effect and the result also showed everyone in front.
Funda: The common man can do very special. These three stories are just examples. Actually, we all have so much power inside that we can show something extraordinary.