Kolkata, India – Proving once again that her compassion matches her creativity, Putul Dhar, one of the most iconic faces of modern fashion and an acclaimed artist, celebrated her birthday in an extraordinary way. Staying true to her tradition, Dhar spent her special day with accross 80 children from the Calcutta Blind School, creating unforgettable moments filled with joy, warmth, and inspiration.
Putul Dhar recently received the prestigious Leonardo da Vinci Award, a global recognition of her exceptional contributions to the arts and creativity. Despite her soaring achievements, Dhar continues to dedicate herself to giving back to her community, making her not just an icon of style but a symbol of humanity.
Speaking about her birthday celebration, Putul Dhar said:
“To me, birthdays are more than personal milestones—they are an opportunity to celebrate life by sharing it with others. Spending time with these remarkable children, who inspire me with their resilience and spirit, fills my heart with immense gratitude. This is where true happiness lies: in giving, connecting, and uplifting others.”
The celebration was brimming with love and laughter as Dhar distributed thoughtful gifts, enjoyed music and performances prepared by the children, and engaged in meaningful conversations. The program ’s highlight was a lively cake-cutting ceremony, accompanied by the children’s heartfelt songs and messages of appreciation for their beloved “Didi.”
One of the children shared:
“Putul Didi’s visits bring so much happiness to us. She always makes us feel loved, and her kindness inspires us to dream big.”
As a state government employee, a celebrated artist, and a global fashion icon, Putul Dhar’s multifaceted journey is nothing short of inspiring. While she graces international platforms with her creative brilliance and impeccable style, it is her dedication to social causes that cements her legacy as a true role model.
