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How I started a sanitary napkin revolution!

Arunachalam Muruganantham · TED

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About

When he realized his wife had to choose between buying family meals and buying her monthly "supplies," Arunachalam Muruganantham vowed to help her solve the problem of the sanitary pad. His research got very very personal -- and led him to a powerful business model. (Filmed in Bangalore as part of the TED Global Talent Search.)

The talk

  1. How I started a sanitary napkin revolution! 9 min · TED's player

Credits and licence

Institution
TED
Department
TED@Bangalore
Speaker
Arunachalam Muruganantham
Year
2012
Level
For everyone
Language
English
Subjects
Medicine and health
Source
TED
Licence
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0, as TED states it. Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions. TED's terms
Attribution
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