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Kunal Kapoor is an actor and director, as well as co-founder of Ketto, a crowd funding platform for social change. Ketto's aim is to use technology to build a bridge between the people who are willing to help in the non-profit sector and the people that needed help. Ketto was built to form a connection between non-profits, motivated individuals, and the world. In the last couple of years the organization has raised over 120 million rupees for in various areas, such as women empowerment, health, education, and sport. Also an actor, Kunal began his career working as as a production assistant in advertising, followed by being an assistant director, and finally doing theatre with Naseerudin Shah and Barry John. He made his movie debut in M F Hussain's Meenaxi. In the last eight years he has worked in several movies, like Rang De Basanti, Aaja Nachle, Lamhaa, Don 2 and Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana. He is currently filming a movie based on the water issue, which is being produced by the NGO One Drop Foundation'. He is also writing a couple of scripts, one of which has been green lighted by a studio and should go into production soon. Kunal's hobbies include flying and motor racing. He recently participated in his first rally in Europe. He is a Fellow of the fifth class of the Kamalnayan Bajaj Fellowship and a member of the Aspen Global Leadership Network.
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