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Becoming Padman

Jan 8, 2024
Learn about Arunachalam Muruganantham, also known as the Padman, and his determination to make affordable sanitary pads for women in India despite facing numerous challenges. Explore the taboo and stigmatization surrounding menstruation in India and the impact it has on women. Follow the remarkable journey of Murugananthem, as he overcomes challenges and creates a machine to produce sanitary pads, gaining recognition and sparking conversations across India. Discover the importance of menstrual supplies and international discussions on menstruation.
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