Anushka Ranjan presents acting scholarship to Down Syndrome child

Like her parents ��� Anu and Shahshi Ranjan, the talented actress Anushka Ranjan also believes in giving back to the society and supports social causes.

On World Down Syndrome Day (21st March), the gorgeous actress recently attended annual program of kids diagnosed with Down syndrome at St. Andrews auditorium in Mumbai and presented scholarship to a student named Arshita Shetty who wants to pursue acting as a profession.

The scholarship has been bestowed upon Arshita by Indian Television Academy (ITA), founded by Anu and Shashi Ranjan.

Anushka, who also represented her NGO ��BETI ��� A Charity for Women�۪ run by her mother Anu Ranjan at the event, was accompanied by composer-singer-actor Shankar Mahadevan as the Guest of Honour who were also invited to light the diya for the annual program.

Iconic singer, Shankar Mahadevan also attended the event as a chief guest and entertained the kids with impromptu performance.