Actor Raghava Lawrence Donates Tractor to Devarayapuram Village in Thondamuthur

Actor Raghava Lawrence, through the Maatram Foundation, donated a tractor to Devarayapuram Village in Thondamuthur, Coimbatore for farming purposes on May 10, 2024.


Coimbatore: In a philanthropic gesture, actor Raghava Lawrence donated a tractor to Devarayapuram Village in Thondamuthur, Coimbatore, aimed at enhancing the agricultural efforts of the local farmers. The donation event took place today, facilitated by the Maatram Foundation, a charity organisation founded by the actor.

The villagers welcomed Lawrence with traditional drum beats and chants, showing their appreciation for his ongoing support to the farming community. Speaking at the event, Lawrence urged the locals not to liken him to legendary figures but to focus on the spirit of service. He emphasized that his contributions are made with the hope that everyone develops a desire to help others.



Later, addressing the media, Lawrence shared his humble reception of being compared to great personalities like Mother Teresa and MGR. He stated, “I keep these praises in my heart, not in my head,” indicating his focus on humility and service rather than fame. He reiterated his commitment to agriculture and support for poor farmers.

In conclusion, Lawrence encouraged others to join him in his efforts through the Maatram Foundation, emphasizing the importance of collaborative service for community development.

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