Gujarati folk singer Geetaben raised ₹2.5 crore for Ukraine refugees after performing in US. She was in Dallas earlier this week for a musical event called Lok Dayro, which was part of their big musical tour in the country.
Raising money for Ukraine refugees
Published by: Team GI Youth
Published on 06, Apr 2022
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