Amitabh Bachchan has time and again stepped forward to lend support to important causes and this time he was seen promoting Maharashtra tourism. Photo: Viral Bhayani
The Culture Minister also asked as a suggestion whether Mumbai could be termed the Entertainment Capital of Asia and Amitabh mooted it in his speech.
He wrote, "I say .. may the day come when we can say .. “the world is divided into two kinds of people . those that have visited Maharashtra and those that have not” !"
He further spoke about the potential of tourism in a country so rich and exquisite in its 5000 year history and culture. The actor wrote, "Bill Clinton on his visit to India had said .. “the world is divided into two kinds of people ; those that
The actor further wrote, "I say .. every Indian that goes out of the country, is an Ambassador of the country .. how he behaves, how he conducts himself or herself, what impression he or she creates, is what people form other worlds see and
He further emphasized on the importance of tourism. He said, "Tourism a life line for all the country’s in the world, no exaggeration at all. The economies and development depends on tourism. 1 out of every 11 jobs in the world are linked to tourism
The actor who is quite active on social media, wrote a blog about the laudable event. His post read, "A part to play in the tourism initiative for the Govt of Maharashtra .. a laudable event .. respect and kind words by the Honoured dignitaries -
Seen with Chief Minister, Devendra Fadnavis, Amitabh was part of the seminar that envisioned to take the tourism of the state one step ahead.
Amitabh Bachchan lends support to Maharashtra tourism