Story Of The Real Hero 'Padman' : From a School Dropout to a Social Entrepreneur.
Hello Readers, Today in this blog we will be talking about one of the most influential people of the century, who received his true accolade after his story got a shape of a movie.(Starring Akshay Kumar) The person who revolutionised the easy access of Low-Cost sanitary napkins for women, is none other than Mr. Muruganantham ( a.k.a. Arunachalam Muruganantham ). PAD-MAN #About His Early Life: Born in 1962 , Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) in a Hand-loom weaver family, had to grow up in poverty after losing his dad in a road accident. After which his mother worked as a farm labourer for their living, But eventually he got dropped out of his school at the age of 14 and stated doing micro-jobs such as farm labourer, welder , machine tool operator, yam-selling agent etc in order to earn his livelihood. #This made him Invent Low-Cost Sanitary Napkins: As in earlier days Sanitary napkins were manufactured by Multinational Corporations, which were expensive enough th