Priyanka, Kareena, Alia, Sushmita, Madhuri all for one cause

It took just one phone call for actress Priyanka Chopra to get her colleagues in the Hindi film industry to join her champaign - Girl Rising India - Woh Padhegi, Woh Udegi (she will study, she will fly).

Priyanka Chopra and Freida Pinto have co-produced the Hindi version of Girl Rising- 'Woh padhegi, woh udegi'.

And the Bollywood actress is elated that her contemporaries came aboard after a mere phone call.

The short-film is collaboration between the Indian government's girl campaign and Star TV.

Priyanka wrote on Facebook,

"There is a simple and critical truth that exists - educating girls can change the world! I truly believe that and so does ‪#‎KareenaKapoorKhan, Madhuri Dixit - Nene, ‪#‎SushmitaSen, ‪#‎FriedaPinto, ‪#‎NanditaDas, ‪#‎AliaBhatt Parineeti Chopra... my fearless, inspiring collaborators who have joined me on this special journey of Girl Rising... Woh Padegi. Woh Udegi Girl Rising India.

"All it took was one phone call for them to agree to be a part of this... no questions asked! Making this even more special, is Mr. Amitabh Bachchan and Farhan Akhtar LIVE who have their distinct voices and opened their hearts to us for this special initiative.

Girl Rising - Woh Padegi. Woh Udegi is a film that encapsulates 9 amazing real life stories that are so inspiring; highlight the amazing, positive impact that education can have on young girls. We'd love your support on this amazing initiative... because we know that it will a big difference."

The actress added, "Tune in to Star Plus on Saturday, August 29 at 1:30 pm and understand why we are all so passionate about our objective of getting each and every girl through secondary school. ‪#‎IamGirlRising."

"Contrary to the belief that actresses don't get along.. It just took 1 phone call to get these amazing ladies on board."

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