Celebrating the Joy of Giving Week, leading Chennai hotels are hosting a charity event 'Battle of Buffet' on Sunday where clothes donated by celebrities like Rekha and Rajinikanth will be auctioned.

The Battle of Buffet will be organized by Oriental Cuisines and Center for Social Initiatives and Management (CSIM) at the Chennai Trade Centre in Nandambakkam on Sunday (Oct 9).

The clothes that will be put on auction include a T-shirt signed and donated by actor Rajnikanth, saris donated by B-town actresses Rekha and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, along with those from the wardrobe of other South Indian stars like Trisha and Suhasini Maniratnam.

In an attempt to collect more funds, an auction will be organized on popular trading side e-Bay where the highest bidder can have a special lunch with South Indian actor Suriya and the amount collected will be donated to the foundation, media reports said.

The event will provide the donors a platform to contribute to a social organization of their preference and also taste special dishes prepared as a mark of thank-you gesture by leading hotels.