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Published 15:48 IST, March 24th 2020

Times when Akshay Kumar spread awareness on social issues; Read

Read to know about the instances when Bollywood star Akshay Kumar contributed to society by spreading social awareness, like sanitation for women and more.

Reported by: Shraddha Chaugale
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Akshay Kumar is widely considered to be one of the most successful actors in Bollywood. He is also known to spread social awareness amongst the people. He has been working towards several social causes both on-screen and off-screen. Here are times when Akshay Kumar has spread awareness on social issues:

Akshay Kumar calling for social distancing

The Khiladi actor joined the awareness campaign that is initiated by the Central Government. Akshay Kumar, through a two and a half minute video, has urged people to stay indoors and minimize outdoor activities. He asked people to help win the battle, in what he called a race between COVID-19 and human beings. Have a look at Akshay Kumar's message:

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Padman actor on sanitation for women

Akshay Kumar has always been vocal about various issues that many find embarrassing to talk about. He brought out the talk on menstrual hygiene to disclose an important message on Menstrual Hygiene Day and wished all the women on the occasion of Menstrual Hygiene Day.

The actor started having open conversations with the release of his superhit titled PadMan. The movie is based on the novel titled The Legend Of Lakshmi Prasad, written by Twinkle Khanna. 

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The actor spreads social awareness on road safety

Akshay went the extra mile to promote for all the causes he believes in. The Airlift actor associated with the Ministry of Road Transport and Highway to highlight road safety and its importance. He took to Instagram and shared a picture of him with the police while he was shooting for the campaign.

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Updated 15:48 IST, March 24th 2020

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