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Mukesh Sharma as the Director of Doordarshan Mumbai had several first for his credit. A partnership with UNICEF was the best thing that happened for promoting Girl Child education.

This was also Mukesh sharma's commitment towards Social Broadcasting. Nine Girls from Maharashtra were chosen by UNICEF, from the poorest of the poor families, who have done well in education .

They were then felicitated by Mumbai Doordarshan . An event was created by Mukesh Sharma which was attended by Aruna Irani , Yukta Mukhi , Ravina Tandon and other famous women icons who have contributed to the society in their own field of work.

In the following video Aruna Irani is felicitating the girl child Durga Vshwanath Aatra