B-town’s Khiladi Akshay Kumar recently won a Social Influencer Award at Lokmat Maharashtrian of the Year Awards 2018. Maharashtra's Minister for Rural Development Pankaja Munde says that Akshay is socially sensitive and a true Indian.
Munde shared a photograph of Akshay being honoured by Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis clicked on the awards’ night. "Congratulations Akshay Kumarji for winning the 'Social Influencer' award at Maharashtrian Of The Year. A very deserving, socially sensitive and true Indian in every sense! Your contribution and unconditional support for social cause are most appreciated," Munde tweeted.
Akshay has addressed many social issues like open defecation and menstrual hygiene from his movies ‘Toilet- Ek Prem Katha’ and ‘PadMan’