Dhaka, Oct. 26 -- The popular Indian television serial Kyuki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi aired on Star Plus for eight and a half consecutive years starting from July 2000. In July this year, a second version of this 25-year-old serial began.

In an episode aired last Thursday night, Microsoft founder and philanthropist Bill Gates was seen making an appearance.

He was shown speaking via video call with the main character Tulsi, played by Smriti Irani. During the conversation, Bill Gates discussed maternal and child health.

Notably, the Gates Foundation has been working for many years with the governments of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar in India to reduce infant and maternal mortality rates.

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