Alia Bhatt Begins Shooting for Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Gangubai Kathiawadi, Calls it a Gift from Santa! (See Pic)
The Gully Boy star has already begun shooting for the film ahead of New Year and is super excited to dive into 2020 working hard on this one. The actress took to Instagram to share a picture of her vanity van that had the placard read "Gangubai".
The holiday season is here and we bet this Christmas, you all were treated with some special gifts from Santa or probably your secret Santa. As for actress Alia Bhatt, it is director Sanjay Leela Bhansali who has been the Santa Claus and got her the biggest gift of her career, the upcoming film, Gangubai Kathiawadi. The Gully Boy star has already begun shooting for the film ahead of New Year and is super excited to dive into 2020 working hard on this one. The actress took to Instagram to share a picture of her vanity van that had the placard read "Gangubai". Alia Bhatt Gives You a Chic Style to Ape This New Year and It Would Cost Just Rs 4700! (View Pics).
Sharing the post, Alia wrote, "Look what Santa gave me this year." As for the film, it is based on 'Gangubai Kathiawadi' is based on a female named Gangubai Kathewali. The character surfaced in journalist Hussain Zaidi's book, titled Mafia Queens of Mumbai. As per the book, Gangubai was the matriarch of Kamathipura in Mumbai. She was a young woman pushed into prostitution who later on became a part of the business herself and made money off the trade. Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt’s Brahmastra Gets DELAYED Once Again, to Now Release in Winter 2020!
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The film is surely going to be a challenging one for Alia and we will see her in a never-seen-before avatar. The film is slated to release in September 2020 and her fans are super-excited for it. Apart from this, Alia also has other releases in 2020 including Brahmastra with boyfriend Ranbir Kapoor and Sadak 2 directed by her father Mahesh Bhatt starring Aditya Roy Kapur, Pooja Bhatt and Sanjay Dutt in lead roles. Looks like Alia has a packed New Year with some big releases lined up!
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