MUMBAI: Zee Cinema has announced a creative painting contest for children called ‘Meri Duniya’ as part of its association with Aamir Khan’s directorial debut Taare Zameen Par.

The contest that kicked off on 3 December celebrates being a child and invites kids to put their imagination to good use and make paintings that depict their beautiful world.

The entries for the contest to be sent to ‘Meri Duniya’ Contest, Zee Cinema, Plot No 99, Marol Co-operative Industrial Estate, Marol, Andheri (East), Mumbai – 59.

The ‘Meri Duniya’ contest will also be conducted in select orphanages engaging the children therein. Viewers of Zee Cinema along with the children from the orphanages will get a chance to interact with Aamir Khan on the sets of Zee Cinema and the same will be telecast during the commercial breaks of Aamir Khan’s film Ishq at 8:30 pm on 20 December on Zee Cinema.

Zee Cinema business head Mohan Gopinath said, “Aamir Khan makes a film after long intervals and every film release of his is the biggest and most anticipated event around. Zee Cinema is proud to associate with Aamir Khan and his directorial debut, Taare Zameen Par. And we are certain that the ‘Meri Duniya’ contest will be an ideal platform for children to connect with the film.”