
Radhika Apte in a still from PadMan. (Image courtesy: YouTube)
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Even women feel uncomfortable to talk about it, says Radhika
Radhika plays Akshay Kumar's onscreen wife in PadMan
PadMan will hit the screens on February 9
When asked if PadMan bring about a change in the mindset, Radhika told IANS: "Though I think one film cannot bring all the changes to a practice that is happening for ages, if people start talking about menstruation comfortably, be aware of the importance of menstruation hygiene, it would be more than enough for us."
PadMan, starring Akshay Kumar, is based on the life of Arunachalam Muruganantham, who invented low cost sanitary pad making machine. "It is also about the journey of an individual who struggled through his life for a cause. It is an incredible story," said Radhika Apte.
PadMan also stars Sonam Kapoor and it is produced by Twinkle Khanna and directed by R Balki. The film is an adaptation of Twinkle's short story Sanitary Man From A Sacred Land.
PadMan will hit the screens on February 9.
(With inputs from IANS)