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The Indian sanitary pad revolutionary [View all] LiberalArkie Mar 2014 OP
What a brave and visionary guy! nt MADem Mar 2014 #1
Well worth the read. peace13 Mar 2014 #2
Thanks Puglover Mar 2014 #3
Great story. K&R n/t Whisp Mar 2014 #4
Give that man a gold medal. jsr Mar 2014 #5
thanks for posting. it was such a great read. La Lioness Priyanka Mar 2014 #6
what a great, great article about a wonderful quirky, smart guy cali Mar 2014 #7
"Jugaad?" Blue_Tires Mar 2014 #8
Great article. Thanks for posting this. n/t winter is coming Mar 2014 #9
These stories give me hope. nm rhett o rick Mar 2014 #10
I echo your thought. rurallib Mar 2014 #15
+1000. nt adirondacker Mar 2014 #26
Wow, great story. K&R nt laundry_queen Mar 2014 #11
could have done without the image of him cleaning with one. NM_Birder Mar 2014 #12
Another thing we take for granted, but that MineralMan Mar 2014 #13
kick Liberal_in_LA Mar 2014 #14
The Man Does Have Priorities..."I would not even use it to clean my scooter." bkanderson76 Mar 2014 #16
American "entrepreneurs" have much to learn from Mr. Murugantham. Skidmore Mar 2014 #17
What a great man. Choosing to empower women and educate the community cui bono Mar 2014 #18
great story, thanks for posting! shireen Mar 2014 #19
This is awesome! Thanks for posting it! nt Sarah Ibarruri Mar 2014 #20
K&R ReRe Mar 2014 #21
Bravo! This shows that conservatism and ignorance louis-t Mar 2014 #22
K&R! This is one of the BEST stories I've ever read on this site! Inspiring, funny, wonderful... Moonwalk Mar 2014 #23
Well said. PotatoChip Mar 2014 #44
This was a GREAT read, highly recommend. Something simple is actually so complex uppityperson Mar 2014 #24
this guy rocks! irisblue Mar 2014 #25
What an absolutely wonderful article about an absolutely wonderful man! Warpy Mar 2014 #27
You want to talk about BRAVE…this is BRAVE and clever and persistent. Tikki Mar 2014 #28
i love how he ignored all the stupid cultural and religious type barriers JI7 Mar 2014 #29
Great man. 840high Mar 2014 #30
The invention alone is amazing, the distribution is inspiring. idendoit Mar 2014 #31
Fantastic story! thucythucy Mar 2014 #32
DU rec frwrfpos Mar 2014 #33
K & R malaise Mar 2014 #34
"Open Source" innovation. hunter Mar 2014 #35
What a great story! Lifelong Protester Mar 2014 #36
What everyone said above. BBR Esq Mar 2014 #37
What a great man, doing this for the women of the world. CaliforniaPeggy Mar 2014 #38
Brilliant! Courageous and visionary, even thinking beyond India Hekate Mar 2014 #39
IMO that's the kind of thing the Nobel Prize in Medicine should go for struggle4progress Mar 2014 #40
I agree. IrishAyes Mar 2014 #45
My thoughts also Not Sure Mar 2014 #47
K&R DeSwiss Mar 2014 #41
This brought tears to my eyes. An extraordinary human being... AzDar Mar 2014 #42
What a determined, curious, caring and hard working man. liberalla Mar 2014 #43
This man is a great person workinclasszero Mar 2014 #46
PLEASE read the whole article. I would enjoy meeting this gentleman and suggest his next KittyWampus Mar 2014 #48
While I give him credit pipi_k Mar 2014 #49
That is so wonderful! Bringing women "out" as women. That is awesome! loudsue Mar 2014 #50
Wow! A big K&R! myrna minx Mar 2014 #51
K & R for a good, caring man. A very good article indeed. mountain grammy Mar 2014 #52
What a great man :) SummerSnow Mar 2014 #53
For as smart as this guy is, it's apparent that there are gaps in Indian education lumberjack_jeff Mar 2014 #54
Good Man! Drew Richards Mar 2014 #55
What a wonderful person! hedgehog Mar 2014 #56
Had a cycle when I was in India..... AnneD Mar 2014 #57
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