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Tag Posts: Arunachalam Muruganatham
A film about menstruation and a Tamil Nadu engineer’s legacy wins an Oscar
In 2006, a Tamil Nadu engineer named Arunachalam Muruganatham won a national award for designing what’s known as “the pad machine,” which a few people can manually operate, and using sustainable products, create pads. The low-cost sanitary pad-making machine has been installed in 23 of the 29 states of India. In 2014, he was featured […]
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