The film will be based on "The Sanitary Man of Sacred Land", a short story from Twinkle Khanna's book, The Legend of Lakshmi Prasad, which is inspired from the life of Arunachalam Muruganantham, a Tamil Nadu-based social activist who revolutionized the concept of menstrual hygiene in rural India by creating a low-cost sanitary napkins machine. Padman revolves around the story of Arunachalam who invented low-cost sanitary pads.
- Starring
- Akshay Kumar, Sonam Kapoor, Radhika Apte, more..
- Director
- R. Balki
- Language
- Hindi
- Genre
- Release Date
- Fri Feb, 09 2018
- Akshay Kumar
- ... Lakshmikant Chauhan
- Sonam Kapoor
- ... Rhea
- Radhika Apte
- ... Gayatri
- Amitabh Bachchan
- ... Special Appearance
- Biju Menon
- ...
- Twinkle Khanna
- ... Producer
- Gauri Shinde
- ... Producer
- Prernaa Arora
- ... Producer
- Arjun N Kapoor
- ... Producer
- R. Balki
- ... Writer