When Akshay Kumar supported his leading ladies in 'Rustom', 'Pad Man' and other films

Akshay Kumar is one of most versatile actors of Bollywood who is kwn for his n-stop releases at box-office. From being a Khiladi to being a Rowdy police officer, Akshay Kumar has impressed fans by essaying different characters on silver screen. In a career span of over three decades, star has successfully mand to become a household name.

He is also popular for essaying characters that protect dignity of his leading lady on screen. Be it saving m from Mafia or societal rms, Akshay Kumar has done it all. Here are a few movies where star was seen saving his leading ladies.

Airlift

Airlift is a 2016 war zone drama movie helmed by Raja Krishna Men. movie features Akshay Kumar and Nimrat Kaur in pivotal roles. movie revolves around real-life story of Ranjit Katyal (played by Akshay Kumar) a Kuwait-based businessman, who helped to carry out evacuation of 170,000 stranded Indians from Kuwait during invasion by Iraq’s Saddam Hussein. Airlift sees Akshay Kumar going out of his way for protection of his family and many ors.

Rustom

Rustom is a 2016 crime thriller movie helmed by Tinu Suresh Desai. movie is loosely based on real-life case of K.M Nanavati Vs State of Maharashtra. Rustom stars Akshay Kumar, Ileana D’Cruz and Esha Gupta in prominent roles. movie portrays story of a naval officer who returns home and finds out about his wife’s affair. officer murders lover, however, later case unfolds many hidden secrets of Indian Navy. Rustom features Akshay Kumar protecting dignity of his wife in front of court and jury.

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Toilet: Ek Prem Katha

Toilet: Ek Prem Katha is a 2017 comedy-drama movie helmed by Shree Narayan Singh. movie sees Akshay Kumar and Bhumi Pednekar in lead roles. Toilet: Ek Prem Katha is a satirical comedy movie that was made to support India’s government campaigns for improving sanitation conditions in India. Toilet: Ek Prem Katha highlights eradication of open defecation, especially in rural areas. In movie, Akshay Kumar can be seen on verge of divorcing her wife to support her demand for having a Toilet in house.

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Pad Man

Pad Man is a 2018 comedy-drama movie helmed and written by R.Balki. movie features Akshay Kumar, Sonam Kapoor and Radhika Apte in prominent roles. plot of Pad Man revolves around life of a man who sets out to create a sanitary pad machine upon realizing harmful effects of women using clos during menstruation. In movie, Akshay Kumar invents sanitary pad machine and distributes it to women of rural India.

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Mission Mangal

Mission Mangal is a 2019 drama movie helmed by Jagan Shakti and was jointly bankrolled under banners of Cape of Good Films, Hope Productions and Fox Star Studious. Mission Mangal was a multi-starrer movie with an ensemble cast. cast includes Akshay Kumar, Vidya Balan, Taapsee Pannu, Sonakshi Sinha, Nithya Menen, Kirthi Kulhari and Sharman Joshi in pivotal roles. Mission Mangal is based on life of scientists at ISRO i.e. Indian Research Organisation who contributed to Mars Orbiter Mission, which was India’s first interplanetary expedition. Akshay Kumar can be seen motivating his team to pursue mission of being first nation to reach Mars.

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