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.
Congratulations @akshaykumar ji for winning the "Social Influencer award at #MaharashtrianOfTheYear. A very deserving, socially sensitive and true Indian in every sense !! Your contribution n unconditional support for social cause is most appreciated. pic.twitter.com/W3UxcDRsnt
— PankajaGopinathMunde (@Pankajamunde) April 10, 2018
Akshay has addressed many social issues like open defecation and menstrual hygiene from his movies ‘Toilet- Ek Prem Katha’ and ‘PadMan’