Microsoft Co-founder Bill Gates debuts in ‘Kyun Ki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi”
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Co-founder Bill Gates makes a virtual cameo in Indian show Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2, promoting maternal and child health alongside Tulsi Virani.(Smriti Irani)
Bill Gates collaborates with Indian television in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2, emphasizing health initiatives for mothers and children.
The promo clip shared by Star Plus on its social media, features Tulsi on a video call with Gates, who greets her with a warm “Namaste Tulsi ji, Jai Shri Krishna.” Tulsi reciprocates with her signature greeting, “Jai Shri Krishna,” leading to a exchange that has captivated audiences.
The caption of the promo read, “This time, amidst the story of Kyun ki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, a new relationship is forming one of health, compassion, and change. And joining this story is one of the world’s biggest changemakers, Bill Gates, with a vision: that every mother and child stays safe and healthy. Two different worlds, united by one goal to bring health for mothers and children to every home. Watch to hear Mr. Bill Gates and our Tulsi share their thoughts on this important issue.
Smriti earlier described Bill’s participation as a “historic moment” for Indian entertainment, emphasising the significance of bringing global figures into mainstream Indian media.
Bill’s cameo is part of a special storyline promoting maternal and child health, aligning with his philanthropic efforts through the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. This marks his second appearance on a television show, following his cameo in the American series The Big Bang Theory.
Fans have expressed their excitement on social media, with many praising the unique blend of global and Indian pop culture. One social media user wrote, “What a power move! Now that’s a crossover no one saw coming. Awesome!”. Another fan wrote, “Wow!! Tulsi and Bill Gates in one frame of purpose — that’s a powerful combo!A message that connects generations — health, empathy, and change. So proud! Decades later and still ruling hearts.
News Edit KV Raman
