In remembrance of the 74,187 Indian soldiers who sacrficed their lives in World War I(1914-1918), Universal Hero Padma Shree Kamal Hassan planted a sapling along with Living Memorial, The Pulse Foundation. 2014 marks the centenary year of the first world war.
“Sachin Tendulkar, Godrej Group Chairman Adi Godrej, Actors Vivek, Y Gee Mahendran, Thalaivasal Vijay, Kabir Bedi, Mukesh Khanna and Actress Lakshmi Rai, Abitha, Deepika Singh and VJs Imman Annachi, Aadavan, Dindugal Saravanan and others also planted saplings along with Living Memorial The Pulse Foundation,” says an official press release.