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Indian celebrities lead a hectic schedule and are known for their notorious lives. Celebrities enjoy incredible attention and fan following on social media as well as in daily life. Their each and every action is subjected to scrutiny and often becomes the focus of a raging debate or a controversy. Yet, there are celebrities whose lives are unaffected by their popularity and attention. We curate a list of ten Indian celebrities who are known for their humble nature and lead a very simple life:
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Rahul Dravid: A picture of the former Indian cricket team captain has gone viral on Friday where he is seen standing in a queue while attending a Science Fair. Dravid in the picture exudes ‘no celebrity airs’ and is seen walking along with other students and parents. His humble nature has taken the social media by storm.
Rajinikanth: It is a widely known fact that one of the greatest superstar of Indian cinema, Rajinikanth, was a bus conductor before entering filmdom. The ‘Thalaiva’ has no grudges against sleeping on the floor and was also once mistaken for a beggar. (Photo: Instagram) 
Akshay Kumar: Akshay Kumar is known for his charitable nature. He has reportedly donated Rs 90 lakh to 180 families of farmers who had committed suicide. The actor also contributed Rs 1 crore to help the victims of Chennai flood. Akshay is also known for working towards getting the stuntmen an insurance for their heroic acts. The actor often does his own stunts and insists to the producer that the stuntmen be paid in full. (Photo: Instagram) -
Nandita Das: Nandita has earned massive respect for her social activism. The talented actress has put in a lot of effort creating awareness to stop sexual harassment of women and children. She is also involved with several NGOs in stopping the life-threatening diseases like AIDS. (Photo: Instagram)
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Priyanka Chopra: Miss World in 2000, the stunning beauty has been in the limelight ever since for her acting prowess and her association with UNICEF. She became the Goodwill Ambassador for UNICEF and went to war-torn parts of Syria to help children and families affected due to the conflict. (Photo: Instagram)
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Rahul Bose: This actor has hardly spoken about his helping nature in public. But, he has made several personal visits to Tsunami affected areas and extended his utmost help. He is also engaged with several NGOs fighting against sexual harassment of children. Recently, he launched his own NGO named ‘HEAL’. (Photo: Instagram)
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Vidya Balan: The actress is one of the first actors who has campaigned extensively for a cleaner India. She has been promoting construction of toilet in rural areas and is also the brand ambassador of sanitation campaign for the Indian government. (Photo: Instagram)
Celina Jaitley: The actress is known for her support towards gay rights in our country. She has strongly supported the LGBT community and has spoken for the abolition of laws opposing homosexuality. (Photo: Instagram) 
Sushmita Sen: Miss Universe 1994, she is known for her charitable works. She has also founded an NGO named ‘I AM FOUNDATION’ that aims at taking care of abandoned and destitute children. She has also set up two solar charging stations in West Bengal’s Sunderbans that has helped 600 lives in the area. (Photo: Instagram) 
Nana Patekar: The actor is known for his simple lifestyle. He also runs ‘Naam Foundation’, a non-governmental organisation that works for the betterment of farmers in drought-prone areas. He has reportedly donated 90 per cent of his earnings to charity. (Photo: Instagram)
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