Genre

Pad Man 2018

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Pad Man

Akshay Kumar, Radhika Apte, Jyoti Subhash, Mrinmayee Godbole, Parul Chouhan

Directed by R. Balki

208
(Crores)
Total Revenue includes Worldwide Box Office Receipts plus Non-Theatrical licensing and Digital streaming Rights
Total 208
Total Revenue includes Worldwide Box Office Receipts plus Non-Theatrical licensing and Digital streaming Rights
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Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

SPE Films India

Hope Productions

KriArj Entertainment

Mrs Funnybones Movies

Sony Pictures

Cape of Good Films

Distributed by

Sony Pictures Releasing

Publicity

Hype

Accolades

1 Nominations

3 Awards

Language

Hindi

Music Directors

Amit Trivedi

Number of Songs

5

Track Length

21:03

Music Label

Zee Music Company

Box office Verdict

4.5 Lakshmis
Budget ₹ 45
Box office ₹ 208
Total Revenue - All Sources₹ 208
* All figures are in Crores of Rupees

Story

Pad Man is a 2018 Indian biographical comedy-drama movie based on the life of Arunachalam Muruganantham, a social activist from Tamil Nadu. It follows his journey to find a cost-effective solution to provide sanitary pads to women in rural India, who can’t afford them. The story begins with Lakshmikant Chauhan (Akshay Kumar), a small-town entrepreneur from Madhya Pradesh, who is determined to invent a low-cost machine to create affordable sanitary pads for women. He receives a lot of pushback from his family and society, as it is considered “inappropriate” for men to be involved in such a taboo subject. Despite this, he continues to pursue his goal and eventually succeeds in creating a machine. He then embarks on a mission to spread awareness about menstrual hygiene and set up factories to produce low-cost sanitary pads across India. With support from his wife Gayatri (Radhika Apte) and his friend Pari (Sonam Kapoor), Lakshmikant manages to face all the obstacles and become a pad ma...
Pad Man is a 2018 Indian biographical comedy-drama movie based on the life of Arunachalam Muruganantham, a social activist from Tamil Nadu. It follows his journey to find a cost-effective solution to provide sanitary pads to women in rural India, who can’t afford them. The story begins with Lakshmikant Chauhan (Akshay Kumar), a small-town entrepreneur from Madhya Pradesh, who is determined to invent a low-cost machine to create affordable sanitary pads for women. He receives a lot of pushback from his family and society, as it is considered “inappropriate” for men to be involved in such a taboo subject. Despite this, he continues to pursue his goal and eventually succeeds in creating a machine. He then embarks on a mission to spread awareness about menstrual hygiene and set up factories to produce low-cost sanitary pads across India. With support from his wife Gayatri (Radhika Apte) and his friend Pari (Sonam Kapoor), Lakshmikant manages to face all the obstacles and become a pad man. In the end, he was celebrated as a hero for his achievements that help countless women in
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Soundtrack

Aaj Se Teri

The Pad Man Song

Hu Ba Hu

Saale Sapne

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Digital Rights and OTT

The 2018 Bollywood movie Pad Man was released on the OTT platform Hotstar on 20 July 2018. The digital rights of the movie were acquired by Star India for an undisclosed amount.