The 29- year- old international Boxing player Mary Kom has now become a role model for young generation and to act as per the image the player will soon take part in a social cause event, helmed by veteran actress Shabana Azmi.

The Olympic Bronze medalist will walk for Azmi’s Mijwan Welfare Society (MWS) on September 3rd 2012. The money collected by the fashion show will be used on the betterment of the society, which works for girl child empowerment in rural India. The society will hold the Mijwan Sonnets in Fabric for the third consecutive year.

"Mary Kom to walk the ramp for Mijwan Sonnets in Fabric on Sep 3. She is such a role model and our Mijwan school girls are over the moon," Shabana confirmed the event and Mary’s presence on social site Twitter.

The boxer will be among many other celebrities, who have agreed to support the cause. Deepika Padukone, Karan Johar and Imran Khan will wear clothes made by the NGO's girls at the event, which also be attended by Amy Jackson, Arjun Kapoor, Chiraag Paswan, Chitrangada Singh, Dia Mirza, Imtiaz Ali, Kalki Koechlin, Kunal Kapoor, Malaika Arora Khan, Neha Dhupia, Parineeti Chopra, Prateik, Rohit Roy, Rohit Shetty, Sameera Reddy, Shahana Goswami, Shazahn Padamsee and Yuvraj Singh.

Good effort Mary!

Source: Zeenew.com