The new poster of Akshay Kumar's upcoming movie Padman has been released. The movie is based on Twinkle Khanna's book, The Legend Of Lakshmi Prasad.which is inspired from the life of Arunachalam Muruganantham. Tamil Nadu-based social activist Arunachalam Muruganantham, revolutionised the concept of menstrual hygiene in rural India by creating a low-cost sanitary napkins machine.
Padman stars Akshay Kumar as Lakshmikant Chauhan, Sonam Kapoor as Rhea, Radhika Apte as Gayatri, Amitabh Bachchan (Cameo Appearance), Sudhir Pandey & Maya Alagh. Amit Trivedi has composed the music for Padman and the film is set to release worldwide on Republic Day, January 26, 2018.
Tweeting the new poster, Akshay wrote in his caption: “#PadManTalks: Mad only become famous! @PadManTheFilm @sonamakapoor @radhika_apte @mrsfunnybones @SonyPicsIndia @kriarj #RBalki.”
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