NEW DELHI – The avatar of Akshay Kumar as a superhero has been the dream of many fans. One that we fill finally see in his upcoming film ‘PadMan’.
The film is based on entrepreneur Arunachalam Muruganantham(played by Akshay Kumar) who made cheap, affordable sanitary napkins for women. The film also stars Sonam Kapoor and Radhika Apte.
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Akshay tweeted:”Super hero hai yeh pagla, aa raha hai 26th January, 2018 ko : #PadMan! @PadManTheFilm @sonamakapoor @radhika_apte @mrsfunnybones @SonyPicsIndia @kriarj #RBalki”
The real life Arunachalam Muruganantham also tweeted his love and appreciation for the actor:
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He said: Thanks for all the love and wishes!!! @akshaykumar @PadManTheFilm @mrsfunnybones #Padman
“His (Muruganantham’s) life itself is equal to ‘Sholay’. It is as entertaining as the biggest masala entertainers… And when you have a life that is so entertaining, why do I need to add entertainment,” said R Balki (the director of the project).
‘Padman’ is set to release on January 26, 2018.