Coronavirus: ‘Baahubali’ Prabhas donates Rs 4 crore to combat COVID-19 pandemic

"Baahubali" actor Prabhas became the latest Telugu star todonate for the cause of combating against the coronavirus pandemic.

The actor on Thursday donated Rs 4 crore for the cause. Ofthis, Rs 3 crore is being given to the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund,while Rs 50 lakh each go to the Chief Minister Relief Funds of Andhra Pradeshand Telangana.

Prabhas recently returned from Georgia, where he wasshooting for his upcoming film, tentatively titled "Prabhas 20", with PoojaHegde. Both actors went into self-quarantine for 14 days upon return.

Earlier in the day, Telugu superstars Pawan Kalyan, RamCharan, Chiranjeevi, and Mahesh Babu had also donated to boost the fightagainst COVID-19. It was Pawan Kalyan who initiated the Nobel gesture giving Rs2 crore for the cause. Soon, his nephew Ram Charan declared a charity of Rs 70lakh while Ram Charan's father, the veteran superstar of Telugu cinema,Chiranjeevi, gave Rs 1 crore. Young superstar Mahesh Babu also gave a crore forthe cause.