Do You Know This Kannada Actress Who Has Rescued 4000+ Animals?
Whether it’s through her work or passion, Samyukta Hornad ensures she’s changing animals’ lives. The actress’s work spans roles in the Kannada film industry, but she is loved even beyond the silver screen. Samyukta’s journey with animals began one day when she stumbled upon a puppy stuck in a drain. She adopted him and named him Gunda.
Samyukta Hornad rescues animals and sees to their rehabilitationIt was Gunda’s passing that firmed Samyukta’s resolve in animal care. She founded ‘The Praana Foundation’, an NGO that looks after the rehabilitation and rescue of animals, with a special focus on cats. The foundation........





















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