Real and Reel ‘PadMan’: Akshay Kumar and Arunachalam Muruganantham meet on the sets

Currently, actor Akshay Kumar is busy shooting for his upcoming film ‘PadMan‘. The film is directed by R Balki and marks the debut of Akshay’s wife Twinkle Khanna as a producer. Many fans and ardent moviegoers would know the fact that this film is a project based on Arunachalam Muruganantham, a small town entrepreneur from Tamil Nadu who invented the cheapest sanitary napkins. And recently, the real ‘PadMan’ arrived on the sets of this film to meet the reel ‘PadMan’.

Debut producer Twinkle Khanna took to her Twitter handle to share about this meeting along with a picture. She captioned it as, “On the set today with the real and reel life Padman and our brilliant director Balki  #Padman #MrsFunnybonesMovies.” [sic] (Also Read: Twinkle Khanna hits back at a troll who had a regressive opinion on her and Akshay Kumar!)

Have a look at Twinkle’s tweet here:

Well, we can see Akshay and Twinkle posing with Arunachalam Muruganantham who is happily holding the clapboard of the film. Along with them, director R Balki and Arunachalam’s family who accompanied the real PadMan on the sets can be seen in the picture.

Isn’t that interesting enough?

‘PadMan’ stars actresses Sonam Kapoor and Radhika Apte playing the female leads. The movie is planned to hit the screens during the Republic Day weekend in year 2018. However, an official confirmation of the release date is awaited.

Amod Pandit

Quiet, resonant, and creative, he can be seen immersed in his own world, and puts in his heart and soul into the one passion that he has, Bollywood. His line for survival? Feel happy to be a part of it.