Radhika Apte in Akshay Kumar's 'Padman'

Akshay Kumar is all set to play 'Menstrual Man' in the biopic Padman to be produced by his wife Twinkle Khanna. The film is based on Arunachalam Muruganantham who invented the first low-cost sanitary napkins in India.

The film to be directed by R Balki will see Sonam Kapoor teaming with Akshay after Thank You. She tweeted, "Thrilled to be a part of this prestigious project." Now, as per reports, Radhika Apte has also joined the cast.

Thrilled to be a part of this prestigious project. #rbalki @akshaykumar @missfunnybones… https://t.co/1KMKlz1wxw

— Sonam Kapoor (@sonamakapoor) January 10, 2017