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5 Films on Societal Taboos With Brave Protagonists - Deepika Padukone's Chhapaak to Rakul Preet's Chhatriwali

Meaningful films based on social taboos on ZEE5, Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and more set out to change perceptions and captivate us to sit upright and take solicit action!

Feb 15, 2023, 15:32 PM IST

R Balki dedicates National Award to the real Pad Man

Filmmaker R. Balki is happy that his film "Pad Man" won the National Film Award for Best Film On Social Issue because, more than just a critical achievement, the honor indicates the start of a conversation on menstrual hygiene. This, Balki, believes, was the dream of Arunachalam Muruganantham, the man whose life inspired the film.

Aug 13, 2019, 06:33 AM IST

Many people dissuaded me from making 'PadMan', says Twinkle Khanna

Writer-producer Twinkle Khanna, who launched her production house Mrs Funnybones Movies last year and debuted with her husband Akshay Kumar`s "PadMan", says a number of people dissuaded her from making a movie about pads.

Aug 11, 2019, 18:47 PM IST

Twinkle Khanna pens heartfelt note after 'PadMan' wins National Award

'PadMan' won the National Award for Best Film on Social Issues on Friday. An elated Twinkle Khanna thanked Arunachalam Muruganantham, the man who inspired Akshay's character in the film.

Aug 10, 2019, 20:45 PM IST

Only gratification one can ask for: Sonam Kapoor on National Award for 'PadMan'

Akshay Kumar-starrer `PadMan` won the National Award for Best Film on Social Issues on Friday, and the achievement, according to Sonam Kapoor, is the "only gratification one can ask for."

Aug 10, 2019, 12:06 PM IST

Help every girl child feel hygienic: Akshay Kumar

On Menstrual Hygiene Day, the actor urged people to help women feel hygienic and safe.

May 28, 2019, 20:05 PM IST

When 'Padman 'Akshay Kumar had a ''tie-faceoff'' with Iron Man

Amidst the "Avengers: Endgame" fever, actor Akshay Kumar unleashed his fan moment by donning a similar tie worn by Hollywood star Robert Downey Jr, who is popular for his role as Iron Man in the superhero franchise.

Apr 28, 2019, 14:54 PM IST

'PadMan' actor reunites with Akshay in 'Kesari'

Actor Rakesh Chaturvedi, who had shared screen space with Akshay Kumar in last year`s film "PadMan", has reunited with the action hero in "Kesari".

Feb 27, 2019, 08:45 AM IST

Proud that awareness on menstruation has evolved into movement: Akshay Kumar

The initiative has been taken with the aim to set a record as India's largest nationwide run for menstrual hygiene awareness.

Feb 19, 2019, 14:22 PM IST

India-set film around menstruation lands Oscar nomination

'Period. End of Sentence', an India set the film on the taboos around menstruation and featuring the real 'Pad Man', has made it to the Oscar nomination, it was announced here on Tuesday.

Jan 23, 2019, 00:23 AM IST

Akshay Kumar starrer Padman impresses the audience in Japan-Check collections

Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar, Radhika Apte and Sonam Kapoor starrer social drama Padman raked in a huge amount at the Indian Box Office and has shown an impressive growth at the Box Office in Japan. As per the latest collections, the film has maintained a steady growth at the Box office in Japan.

Jan 14, 2019, 13:37 PM IST

Radhika Apte features in the list of IMDb Top 10 Stars of Indian Cinema

The IMDb unveiled its list of top 10 stars of Indian Cinema for the year 2018 and Radhika makes it to coveted list owing to her successful year in the industry.

Dec 19, 2018, 18:14 PM IST

Akshay Kumar-Radhika Apte starrer Padman witnesses slow growth in China

Check out the collections

Dec 17, 2018, 13:48 PM IST

Akshay Kumar's 'PadMan' picks up pace at Chinese box office—Check out collections

Noted film critic and trade analyst Taran Adarsh shared the latest collections on Twitter.

Dec 16, 2018, 13:18 PM IST

Akshay Kumar's 'PadMan' opens up to a slow start in China

Many Bollywood films are being released in international box offices and the results have been good so far. Akshay Kumar's 'PadMan' is the latest film to join the bandwagon of Indian films released in China. After a thunderous response to the actor's 'Toilet:Ek Prem Katha', there were many expectations from 'PadMan' hitting the Chinese Box office. However, the film has opened up to a slow start at box office.

Dec 15, 2018, 14:23 PM IST