Published 12:00 IST, October 5th 2019

Akshay Kumar launches book called 'The Swachh Bharat Revolution'

Akshay Kumar recently launched the The Swachh Bharat Revolution book. Read on to know more details about the book and what went on at the book's launch event.

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Akshay Kumar who is seen promoting his Diwali release Housefull 4, recently took some time off from his busy schedule for a book launch. He launched book Swachh Bharat Revolution on October 1. Toilet - Ek Prem Katha actor spoke vividly about book and  cleanliness mission led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Re on to kw more details about this book launch by Akshay Kumar.

Akshay Kumar launches Swachh Bharat Revolution book

Swachh Bharat Revolution book details progression of Swachh Bharat initiative over last five years. hourable Prime Minister has penned foreword of book. Swachh Bharat Revolution has been published by leing publishing house Harper Collins. book includes success stories about PM led cleanliness mission. At launch, Akshay Kumar spoke about Prime Minister’s contribution to Swachh Bharat mission and need for his support to such a mission. He said that he has never heard about a Prime Minister talking about toilets. Akshay Kumar has also written an essay in book titled Toilet – A Love Story. Speaking about issue of open defecation Akshay said that he did t work in a film named Toilet – Ek Prem Katha for commercial success but to send a mess to fellow Indians.

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UNICEF representative of India Dr. Yasmin A Haque was also present at book launch. She said that children’s participation in mission me it stronger. She furr ded that 22 million kids wrote letters to PM Narendra Modi on how y wanted to be a part of movement and bring about necessary change. After this comment me by Dr. Yasmin, Akshay joked that he alrey got idea for second instalment of his film Toilet - Ek Prem Katha.

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Swachh Bharat Revolution book details

In foreword written by Prime Minister, he mentions  anuncement of Swachh Bharat Mission. With movement, PM Modi has become first Prime Minister to openly ackwledge problem of open defecation in India. book includes essays by late Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, actors Amitabh Bachchan and Akshay Kumar, Microsoft owner Bill Gates and many more. Also re: Akshay Kumar Reveals 'Good Newwz' Does t Deliver Any Social Mess

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07:01 IST, October 5th 2019