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Cipla launches a song with Shankar Mahadevan for the Tuffies campaign
Mumbai: Empowering kids living with chronic respiratory conditions like asthma through the magic of music, Cipla forays into the next phase of its Tuffies campaign with a new song. The mighty melody has been sung and composed by Shankar Mahadevan and conceptualised with creative agency ^ a t o m network. With the aim of spreading the Tuffies mission nationwide, the new song will be part of the company’s strengthened efforts to promote paediatric respiratory care awareness through both online and offline channels. The Tuffies song is now available across Cipla’s social channels.
Speaking on the launch of the new song, Cipla Ltd CEO – one India business Achin Gupta said, “Music has always been an incredible medium of expression and at Cipla we have tremendous belief in its ability to inspire, motivate and unite. We’re excited to launch the ‘Dhan-ta-daa’ song specifically created for little Tuffies across the country and we’re especially excited to have collaborated with the talented Shankar Mahadevan to help us bring the spirit of ‘Tuffies’ alive.”
Singer and composer Shankar Mahadevan said, “Music is a powerful tool for storytelling and I’m so happy to have been presented with the opportunity to be part of such a special project that brings attention to a serious and relevant cause. Learning about the impact of a disease like asthma on little ones across the country was an eye-opener and Cipla’s commitment to these little ‘Tuffies’ is commendable. Melodious and catchy, our hope is that this song resonates with children, enabling them to take charge of their own health and give them the courage to achieve their full potential.
The song launch will be coupled with new initiatives that includes a second comic book titled, ‘Mystery of the Lost Kitty’, which for the first time has been co-created with Indian paediatricians. Furthermore, recognizing the crucial role of schools in promoting health education, the company has rolled out the ‘Tuffies ki School Yatra’ to 1000 plus schools across the country. Through this hands-on approach the company hopes to empower students and staff with the knowledge to navigate respiratory conditions, dispel misconceptions, and promote proactive respiratory health management. In addition to asthma screening opportunities, the yatra includes fun activities like blow painting for kids, engaging group sessions with healthcare professionals for staff members, and opportunities for parents to feature their child in the next Tuffies comic book.
Link to read second comic book, ‘Mystery of the Lost Kitty’: https://www.breathefree.com/tuffies/read-comics/
Speaking on the new comic book and the ‘Tuffies Ki School Yatra’, Cipla Ltd CEO – one India business Achin Gupta, “Addressing India’s young population, where 70-82% of those suffering from wheezing or severe asthma remain undiagnosed[1], Tuffies aims to educate and entertain children in a relatable language. Exemplifying the power of tailored creative storytelling in effectively engaging audiences, the slew of offline and online activities will only further bolster these ambitions and aid our mission of raising awareness about paediatric respiratory care”.
Led by the delightful, animated characters Vicky, Mini, Gullu and Mr. Puffy – Tuffies hopes to inspire children with respiratory conditions, like asthma, to take charge of their health through dynamic storytelling and engagement. It also assists parents and caregivers in distinguishing between accurate information and misconceptions about these conditions.
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Indian Silk House Agencies launches ‘Shubho Smriti’ PoilaBoishakh campaign
Brand celebrates Bengali New Year with stories of 100 women and their saree memories.
MUMBAI: Indian Silk House Agencies has woven a beautiful new story for PoilaBoishakh, one stitched together with memories, emotions, and the timeless elegance of a saree. The leading saree retailer has unveiled ‘Shubho Smriti’, a digital-first campaign that brings together the voices of 100 women sharing their personal celebrations of the Bengali New Year. The campaign highlights how the saree remains an essential thread in these evolving traditions, from daughters gifting their mothers after years of quiet sacrifice to sarees passed down through generations carrying decades of love.
Indian Silk House Agencies CEO Darshan Dudhoria said, “What gives any tradition its relevance over time are the memories people attach to it. For over five decades, we have been closely connected to this cultural fabric. This campaign came from a simple intent to listen to these stories of our customers and bring them together.”
To mark the occasion, the brand has launched a dedicated PoilaBoishakh collection featuring handwoven textiles such as Matka silk and Jamdani, along with classic reds and whites, softer seasonal hues, and brighter options. The collection starts at ₹999 and is now available online and in stores across Eastern India.
By blending cultural nostalgia with contemporary storytelling, Indian Silk House Agencies has created more than just a campaign, it has turned personal memories into a shared celebration of tradition, emotion, and timeless style.
This PoilaBoishakh, the brand reminds us that the most beautiful things in life are often the ones we weave into our own stories, one elegant drape at a time.
