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Why Bill Gates did a cameo in an iconic Indian TV drama

Why Bill Gates did a cameo in an iconic Indian TV drama

Summary

Bill Gates made a special appearance on an Indian TV drama to discuss maternal and child health. The show, "Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi," features former minister Smriti Irani and is popular in India. The Gates Foundation works with Indian states to improve health outcomes in mothers and children.

Key Facts

  • Bill Gates appeared on a popular Hindi TV show to talk about maternal and child health.
  • The show's leading actress, Smriti Irani, is a former Indian minister.
  • The Gates Foundation collaborates with the Indian states of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar to reduce infant and maternal mortality.
  • Health improvements have been recorded in these states, but challenges still exist.
  • "Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi" first aired in 2000 and recently returned to television.
  • The show has a wide audience in India, making it an effective platform for health messages.
  • Gates' cameo involved a video call scene with the character Tulsi, played by Irani.
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