Wed. Apr 24th, 2024
World Down Syndrome Week

Indian Film Festival of Melbourne has made a beautiful video featuring twenty fathers from two continents grooving on the song ‘Tujhe Dekha To Ye Jana Sanam’ From Shah Rukh Khan’s classic movie ‘Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge’ with their daughters suffering from down syndrome. The video is released on the occasion of World Down Syndrome Week.

The video celebrates one of the purest forms of love, shared by a father and his daughter. The heartwarming video is shared by Noted film critic and trade analyst Taran Adarsh on Twitter. Taran wrote, “To celebrate #WorldDownSyndromeWeek, #IFFM has made this beautiful showreel that celebrates LOVE… #DDLJ #SRK #Kajol #YRF @mitublange…”

The synopsis reads, “This World Down Syndrome Day 2019, Indian Film Festival of Melbourne invite you to celebrate love with 20 fathers and their daughters across 2 continents plus 1 extra chromosome!”

The World Down Syndrome Day is celebrated every year on March 21 to create awareness about it and also promote the rights of people suffering from it. It is a congenital disorder caused by having an extra 21st chromosome, hence it is also known by the name Trisomy 21.

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