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Well, there are two levels of suffering, currently in Bengal. There is an immediate problem of survival, shelter, eating, food and water.Amartya SenNobel Laureate in Economics- More than 60% of the population, more than 6 crore people were directly affected, spread over 16 districts out of 23 districts of West Bengal due to Cyclone Amphan.Mamata BanerjeeChief Minister, West Bengal
- The villages are still suffering because of Cyclone Amphan. We talk about governments but such a big devastation can be supported and recovered with the help of people. Sourav GangulyFormer India Cricket Captain
- I know Bengal is resilient. She will rebuild herself. This too she will conquer and again be herself. But to do this she needs help. Today I wish for your empathy. I appeal to your humanity. Please be with us. Sharmila TagoreFormer Actress
- Humanity is going through a very trying time. Nature tested Bengal severely through that super cyclone.Sangita JindalChairperson, JSW Foundation
- Kolkata has been a part of my life. So in many ways, I am associated with West bengal.Juhi ChawlaActor
- This is a very difficult time for Bengal, with Corona and then Amphan. But I believe that a lot of relief work needs to be done - is happening of course - but needs to be done for Bengal to come back to where it was.Shantanu Moitra Composer, Musician & Pianist
- It breaks my heart when I talk to my friends in Bengal to see the disaster the cyclone has caused there, I feel we all need to get together at this moment and do something to rebuild Bengal.Rajkumar HiraniDirector, Editor
- As the whole world is dealing with the COVID crisis, Bengal has been attacked twice over. For Bengal to get back on its feet, it needs our support.Swanand KirkireLyricist, Singer, Writer
- Nature did turn against us. But we are hoping we are over the worst and that we will soon be on our feet again.Aparna SenFilmmaker, Screenwriter & Actor
- I stand with the state of West Bengal in this time of need and I am happy to be a part of the All For Bengal campaign.Shubha MudgalHindustani Classical Singer
- I hope that we can collectively stand in solidarity with the people of West Bengal.Dia MirzaActor, Producer, UN Environment Goodwill Ambassador
- Bengal has seen the worst, devastation and misery is all around. Bengal needs support. We all need to come together to support Bengal, then only there's a little chance of Bengal coming back.Shoojit SircarDirector & Producer
- I know that Bengal will heal very quickly. I will do as much as I can for them, and I appeal to you to do the same. Let's all help to rebuild Bengal. Vidya BalanActor
- Let us all stand by in unity and solidarity and see nothing goes wrong with West Bengal anymore. Let's say it with all our hearts 'Bengal, we believe in you.'Usha UthupPop, Film and Jazz Singer
- Cyclones draw their energy from heat and the water. The water around us is heating up very very fast and that's what's actually providing the extra energy for these cyclones.Amitav GhoshAuthor and Padma Shri Awardee
- As Bengal bleeds today I feel the pain. I'm not in Bengal but Bengal is in my blood.ShaanSinger
- At a time like this, I can only send my best wishes to Bengal.Sonu NigamSinger
Cyclone Amphan has torn through West Bengal. Many parts of the state, including the city of joy, have been devastated. Lakhs of homes have been damaged. Crops in thousands of acres destroyed.
Livelihoods lost. The poorest have been hit the hardest. Now your support will help the people of Bengal recover from this cyclone’s devastation.
Join us to help the poorest who have suffered the most in Bengal. Your donations will help provide food and medication to those who need it the most.