Akshay Kumar-starrer film Pad Man based on menstrual hygiene is doing wonders at the Box Office. It earned Rs. 59 crore in…
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Akshay Kumar-starrer film Pad Man based on menstrual hygiene is doing wonders at the Box Office. It earned Rs. 59 crore in India in the first week of its release. After playing the challenging role in Pad Man, Akshay Kumar also took an initiative to take forward the message in the movie.
The National Award-winning actor Akshay Kumar has installed a sanitary pad vending machine in Mumbai’s Central-ST Bus Depot. Akshay Kumar took to Twitter on Thursday to share a picture of him along with Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray, inaugurating the vending machine.
He captioned the image, “Placed a sanitary pad vending machine at Mumbai Central-ST Bus Depot today, hoping to place more across the state and eventually hopefully the whole country. Thank you, Aaditya Thackeray, for your support,”
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Placed a sanitary pad vending machine at Mumbai Central ST Bus Depot today, hoping to place more across the State and eventually hopefully the whole country. Thank you @AUThackeray for your support 🙏🏻 pic.twitter.com/MghqrEEK9Q
— Akshay Kumar (@akshaykumar) February 15, 2018
Aaditya Thackeray thanked the actor and tweeted, “Should cross the Rs. 100 crore mark soon! Thank you, Akshay Kumarji for always being an inspiration to do good!”
Should cross the 100 mark soon! Thank you @akshaykumar ji for always being an inspiration to do good! 🙏🏻 https://t.co/AO8gBxCbon
— Aaditya Thackeray (@AUThackeray) February 15, 2018
Pad Man produced by Twinkle Khanna is based on the life of a social entrepreneur and activist Arunachalam Muruganantham, who invented the low-cost sanitary napkin-making machine. Pad Man which released on February 9, also features Sonam Kapoor and Radhika Apte in pivotal roles.
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