Alia Bhatt as Gangubai on Par With Nargis in ‘Mother India’, Says Bhansali
2 years, 9 months ago

Alia Bhatt as Gangubai on Par With Nargis in ‘Mother India’, Says Bhansali

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Bhansali, who has a reputation for being a domineering director, recalled an incident on the sets of Gangubai Kathiawadi, and said, “After Dholida, there was a shot that I was trying to conceive, and my associate Anisha came and said that we’d run out of time. So I freaked out on her, and she turned around to the assistants and said, ‘Tum logon ko bol rahe hain, not me’. I said this is the spirit with which you should take it, otherwise you would’ve sulked and gone home.” Before the interview ended, Ranveer Singh crashed the meeting hinting at his involvement in a ‘Part 2’. The actor entered to ‘Dholida’ playing in the background and said to Bhansali, “Maine socha dono ek saath, ye kaise mauka haath se jaane du?

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Alia Bhatt's inner circle revealed in adorable pic with daughter Raha; netizens comment ‘so wholesome’
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1 month ago

Alia Bhatt's inner circle revealed in adorable pic with daughter Raha; netizens comment ‘so wholesome’

Hindustan Times  

Alia Bhatt has once again charmed the internet, this time with an adorable glimpse into her personal life. On November 22, actor Akansha Ranjan Kapoor shared a heartwarming photo dump on Instagram that included a candid shot of Alia and her daughter Raha, surrounded by close friends and their own kids. Akansha Ranjan Kapoor shared this heartwarming photo dump Akansha …

Alia Bhatt in Kalki director Nag Ashwin's next big female-led film: Report
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Alia Bhatt in Kalki director Nag Ashwin's next big female-led film: Report

India Today  

After the success of Kalki 2898 AD, director Nag Ashwin might just be working on a huge female-led project. A report in Mid-Day suggested that Alia fits the role perfectly and has geared up to hop on to another giant pan-India film after SS Rajamouli's RRR. While there's no official confirmation on the same, the report quoted a source close …

‘The Great Indian Kapil Show’ Season 2 Trailer Out: Alia Bhatt Introduces Herself As ‘Alia Bhatt Kapoor’
3 months, 1 week ago

‘The Great Indian Kapil Show’ Season 2 Trailer Out: Alia Bhatt Introduces Herself As ‘Alia Bhatt Kapoor’

ABP News  

New Delhi: 'The Great Indian Kapil Show' has finally returned with its much anticipated second season, and the trailer has been officially published. An exciting moment occurs when the trailer shows Alia Bhatt in an episode with Vedang Raina, who also co-stars in ‘Jigra’ and Karan Johar. Fans were taken aback when Alia identified herself as "Alia Bhatt Kapoor" following …

Alia Bhatt replaces Shraddha Kapoor as she dances to Show Me The Thumka with Ranbir Kapoor. Watch
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Alia Bhatt replaces Shraddha Kapoor as she dances to Show Me The Thumka with Ranbir Kapoor. Watch

Hindustan Times  

Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's sangeet in Mumbai on Friday was a star-studded blast. Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt joined in, too, matching steps on Show Me The Thumka as they twinned in traditional black attires. Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor twinned in black at Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's sangeet. Show Me The Thumka is Arijit Singh and Sunidhi …

Alia Bhatt calls Heeramandi trailer ‘magic’, Vicky Kaushal in awe of the ‘worldbuilding'
8 months, 1 week ago

Alia Bhatt calls Heeramandi trailer ‘magic’, Vicky Kaushal in awe of the ‘worldbuilding'

Hindustan Times  

Alia Bhatt got a lot of acclaim for her role of a real-life sex worker in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 2022 blockbuster Gangubai Kathiawadi. Alia Bhatt praised the trailer of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Heeramandi Alia, Vicky Heeramandi trailer Alia took to Instagram Stories on Tuesday and shared the Heeramandi trailer. The worldbuilding, the drama… top notch.” Interestingly, Alia and Vicky are …

Kareena Kapoor turns into Gangubai Kathiawadi with AI help. Fans think she fits role better than Alia Bhatt
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Kareena Kapoor turns into Gangubai Kathiawadi with AI help. Fans think she fits role better than Alia Bhatt

Hindustan Times  

Alia Bhatt won accolades for her acting prowess in Gangubai Kathiawadi. As the new norm of blending entertainment with artificial intelligence takes over, Reddit users reacted to Kareena Kapoor's transformation as Gangubai Kathiawadi. AI reimagines Kareena Kapoor in Alia Bhatt's Gangubai avatar. Netizens divided over Kareena Kapoor's Gangubai transformation Although there is nothing new about actors being reimagined as popular …

Seema Pahwa: 'Never saw Sanjay Leela Bhansali yell on 'Gangubai Kathiawadi' sets'
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Seema Pahwa: 'Never saw Sanjay Leela Bhansali yell on 'Gangubai Kathiawadi' sets'

India Today  

Sanjay Leela Bhansali is one of those directors who every actor wants to work with. However, several stars like Salman Khan and Ranbir Kapoor have claimed that Bhansali is very temperamental and often screams or yells at actors and crew members on his set. However, Seema Pahwa, who worked with Bhansali in ‘Gangubai Kathiawadi’ says she never saw that side …

Alia Bhatt Smiles Bright As She Poses With Ranbir Kapoor; Hugs Karan Johar In VIRAL Pics, See Here
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Alia Bhatt Smiles Bright As She Poses With Ranbir Kapoor; Hugs Karan Johar In VIRAL Pics, See Here

News 18  

Alia Bhatt has been on a roll with back to back commercial as well as critical success. From Gangubai Kathiawad to Darlings, Brahmastra to Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani, the actress has also managed to create a space for herself amid the international audience with ‘Heart Of Stone’. The actress recently graced an award show where she won an …

Alia Bhatt wishes daughter Raha on her first birthday, posts adorable note
1 year, 1 month ago

Alia Bhatt wishes daughter Raha on her first birthday, posts adorable note

India TV News  

It's already been a year for Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt's baby girl Raha. For the unversed, Alia Bhatt married Ranbir Kapoor in April 2022 and gave birth to Raha a few months later. Recently, Alia Bhatt received a National Award in the Best Actress category for her acting prowess in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Gangubai Kathiawadi. Alia Bhatt was last …

Alia Bhatt Finds Sister Shaheen Bhatt's Dinner Suggestion 'Hot', Their Chat Will Leave You in Awe
1 year, 1 month ago

Alia Bhatt Finds Sister Shaheen Bhatt's Dinner Suggestion 'Hot', Their Chat Will Leave You in Awe

News 18  

Alia Bhatt shares a great bond with her sister Shaheen Bhatt and there is no doubt about it. Alia shared a screenshot of her WhatsApp chat with Shaheen in which she was telling her sister that even though she was ‘trying to think’ what to eat for dinner, she could not decide anything. Recently, when Alia won the Best Actress …

Alia Bhatt revealed Mahesh Bhatt met Soni Razdan because he had 'extramarital affair'
1 year, 8 months ago

Alia Bhatt revealed Mahesh Bhatt met Soni Razdan because he had 'extramarital affair'

India TV News  

Alia Bhatt is one of the finest actors in Bollywood and has proved her mettle over time and again with films like Dear Zindagi, Darlings, Gangubai Kathiawadi and a few to name. Alia, who is the daughter of filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt once spilled the beans about his extramarital affair and how he met her mother Soni Razdan. Alia Bhatt's take …

Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Alia Bhatt's Gangubai Kathiawadi turns one, here's why it was a modern-day classic
1 year, 9 months ago

Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Alia Bhatt's Gangubai Kathiawadi turns one, here's why it was a modern-day classic

Firstpost  

Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘ Gangubai Kathiawadi’ that went on to become Hindi cinema’s first bonafide hit during the challenging pandemic, completes a year today, signifying not just our perseverance to power through but that quality cinema always finds takers! Here’s taking a look at the top 5 reasons the Sanjay Leela Bhansali directorial was a modern-day classic – 1) Brought …

Alia Bhatt, Ranveer Singh, Sonakshi Sinha visit Sanjay Leela Bhansali on birthday. See pics
1 year, 9 months ago

Alia Bhatt, Ranveer Singh, Sonakshi Sinha visit Sanjay Leela Bhansali on birthday. See pics

Hindustan Times  

Alia Bhatt has shared a happy picture with Sanjay Leela Bhansali after celebrating his birthday with him. Alia Bhatt shared a photo with Sanjay Leela Bhansali; Sonakshi Sinha spotted on her way to the director's home. She smiled a wide smile next to Sanjay Leela Bhansali, who wore a linen shirt. You did an amazing job.” Also spotted on his …

Sanjay Leela Bhansali says people told him not to make Gangubai Kathiawadi: 'Have ticked all the wrong boxes'
1 year, 10 months ago

Sanjay Leela Bhansali says people told him not to make Gangubai Kathiawadi: 'Have ticked all the wrong boxes'

Hindustan Times  

On Saturday, Sanjay Leela Bhansali revealed the cast and first look of his upcoming Netflix series Heeramandi, his most ambitious project yet. Alia Bhatt plays the title character in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Gangubai Kathiawadi. Gangubai Kathiawadi, starring Alia Bhatt as the lead character, featured the actor as a young woman from Gujarat who is sold into prostitution in the Kamathipura …

Alia Bhatt-Ranbir Kapoor join Kareena, Saif Ali Khan & Karisma, see inside pics from fam-jam
1 year, 11 months ago

Alia Bhatt-Ranbir Kapoor join Kareena, Saif Ali Khan & Karisma, see inside pics from fam-jam

India TV News  

Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor joined the Kapoor family for a get-together and thanks to Karisma Kapoor their fans got a sneak peek inside this fun fam-jam. The actors joined Ranbir's cousins Kareena Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan, Aadar Jain, Armaan Jain and Anisa Malhotra among others. In the group photo shared by Karisma, Shweta Bachchan can be seen posing with …

Models In Malaysia Walk The Ramp Dressed Up As Alia Bhatt in Gangubai Kathiawadi
2 years, 1 month ago

Models In Malaysia Walk The Ramp Dressed Up As Alia Bhatt in Gangubai Kathiawadi

News 18  

There is no doubt that this is definitely Alia Bhatt’s year, from having some of the top releases of the year to having a baby, she is definitely leading by example. Recently, models in Malaysia took to the ramp at the Northern Haute Couture Fashion Show 2022dressed up as Alia’s character, Gangubai Kathiawadi. The models played around with the look …

Alia Bhatt's Gangubai Kathiawadi look rules Malaysia fashion show, Bollywood fans send love from India
2 years, 1 month ago

Alia Bhatt's Gangubai Kathiawadi look rules Malaysia fashion show, Bollywood fans send love from India

India TV News  

Alia Bhatt's fandom is not just limited to India. Models who walked the ramp recreated Alia's Gangubai Kathiawadi look with a twist. Models walk the ramp dressed as 'Gangu' When Gangubai Kathiawadi was released in cinema halls earlier his year, Alia's look as a sex worker from Kamathipura impressed everyone. Read: Sanjana Ganesan's viral response to how she 'managed to …

Alia Bhatt is overjoyed on landing on list of ‘greatest’ movie performances ever
2 years, 2 months ago

Alia Bhatt is overjoyed on landing on list of ‘greatest’ movie performances ever

Hindustan Times  

Alia Bhatt is grinning from ear-to-ear after landing on an international publication's list of greatest performances of all time. Guardian writer Mike McCahill wrote about Alia's performance in Gangubai Kathiawadi, “One of 2022’s greatest performances. As the real-life figure of Ganga Harjivandas, the self-improving sex slave who became queen of Mumbai’s 1960s red-light district, Bhatt makes complete emotional sense of …

Alia Bhatt reveals how much she charged for her debut film Student Of The Year
2 years, 4 months ago

Alia Bhatt reveals how much she charged for her debut film Student Of The Year

Hindustan Times  

Alia Bhatt is among the most bankable actors in Bollywood and will soon foray into Hollywood as well. She made her film debut with Karan Johar’s Student Of The Year and rose to fame with each film. Considered the worst film in Karan Johar’s career, the film was highly criticised for ‘bad script, performance and even for promoting nepotism’ in …

Darlings review: Alia Bhatt and Shefali Shah shine in deft neo-noir
2 years, 4 months ago

Darlings review: Alia Bhatt and Shefali Shah shine in deft neo-noir

Live Mint  

Gangubai Kathiawadi is one of the better films this year, but Darlings improves upon it in at least one respect: it gives Alia Bhatt a worthy partner to spar with. It joins a short list of memorable female pairings in recent Hindi cinema: Swara Bhasker and Ratna Pathak Shah in Nil Battey Sannata, Geetika Vidya Ohlyan and Saloni Batra in …

Actress Cindy Bishop recreates Alia Bhatt's Gangubai Kathiawadi look leaving netizens impressed | WATCH
2 years, 7 months ago

Actress Cindy Bishop recreates Alia Bhatt's Gangubai Kathiawadi look leaving netizens impressed | WATCH

India TV News  

Highlights Cindy Bishop made a compelling argument surrounding prostitution vs sex work Cindy shared a video of herself dressed in a white saree Popular Thai drama actress Cindy Sirinya Bishop recently took to her social media to share her recreated look of Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt from the latter's biographical crime-drama film 'Gangubai Kathiawadi' where she played the eponymous character …

Gangubai 'Cathiawadi': Cat dresses up as Alia Bhatt from Bhansali's film and fans can't have enough of it
2 years, 7 months ago

Gangubai 'Cathiawadi': Cat dresses up as Alia Bhatt from Bhansali's film and fans can't have enough of it

India TV News  

Alia Bhatt's Gangubai Kathiawadi has been one of the most trending films on Netflix India ever since it premiered on the OTT platform. Read: Actress Cindy Bishop recreates Alia Bhatt's Gangubai Kathiawadi look leaving netizens impressed In the image, a cat is seen with a white cloth wrapped around her head. To many, it looked like Alia from Gangubai Kathiawadi …

Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor twin in black as they get clicked few weeks after their wedding. Watch
2 years, 7 months ago

Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor twin in black as they get clicked few weeks after their wedding. Watch

India Today  

Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor tied the knot on April 14 in the presence of their close family and friends. RANBIR, ALIA SPOTTED IN MUMBAI Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt's wedding was all things dreamy. GANGUBAI KATHIAWADI IS NO 1 NON-ENGLISH FILM ON NETFLIX It is time for celebrations for Alia Bhatt's Gangubai Kathiawadi team. Directed and written by Sanjay …

Alia Bhatt starrer 'Gangubai Kathiawadi' becomes top non-English film on Netflix
2 years, 7 months ago

Alia Bhatt starrer 'Gangubai Kathiawadi' becomes top non-English film on Netflix

India TV News  

Actor Alia Bhatt is extremely happy as her film 'Gangubai Kathiawadi' has become the top non-English film on Netflix globally. I've always aspired to work with Sanjay Leela Bhansali and to have our film find a home on Netflix and receive the splendid response it did, fills me with gratitude," Alia said, sharing an update on her Instagram Story. To …

Alia Bhatt's Gangubai Kathiawadi earns rave review from Aamir Khan's daughter Ira Khan; read here
2 years, 7 months ago

Alia Bhatt's Gangubai Kathiawadi earns rave review from Aamir Khan's daughter Ira Khan; read here

India TV News  

Highlights Gangubai Kathiawadi features Alia Bhatt in the titular role Sanjay Leela Bhansali's film has found a new admirer in Aamir Khan's daughter Ira Khan Alia Bhatt's Gangubai Kathiawadi was released on Netflix recently. The film chronicles the life of Gangubai Kothewali, 'madam' of a brothel in Mumbai's Kamathipura, and is based on a chapter of Hussain Zaidi's book 'Mafia …

Gangubai Kathiawadi box office collection Day 21: Alia Bhatt's film slows down gradually
2 years, 9 months ago

Gangubai Kathiawadi box office collection Day 21: Alia Bhatt's film slows down gradually

India Today  

Alia Bhatt's Gangubai Kathiawadi released in the theatres on February 25. GANGUBAI KATHIAWADI BOX OFFICE COLLECTION Alia Bhatt's Gangubai Kathiawadi is doing great not just in India, but in Australia as well. ABOUT GANGUBAI KATHIAWADI Besides Alia Bhatt, Gangubai Kathiawadi also stars Ajay Devgn, Parth Samthaan, Shantanu Maheshwari and Seema Pahwa in pivotal roles. ALSO READ | Gangubai Kathiawadi Movie …

A powerhouse of talent called Alia Bhatt
2 years, 9 months ago

A powerhouse of talent called Alia Bhatt

Firstpost  

Besides their incredible stardom, what do Alia Bhatt and Kartik Aryan have in common? But the role gave Alia a chance to swerve swiftly away from the ‘Poo’ image in her debut film Student of The Year to deliver a raw performance that made me wonder where all this angst came from. Coming to Razi, in hindsight, everything except Alia’s …

Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor were supposed to debut with Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Balika Vadhu. On Tuesday Trivia
2 years, 9 months ago

Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor were supposed to debut with Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Balika Vadhu. On Tuesday Trivia

India Today  

Alia Bhatt is *THE* star with a Midas touch. As the actress is basking in the success of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Gangubai Kathiawadi, let's take a look at the time when she was supposed to make her debut with her current boyfriend, Ranbir Kapoor. Before Saawariya, Sanjay Leela Bhansali was working on Balika Vadhu and wanted to cast Alia and …

Alia Bhatt turns 29: A glimpse of actor's Instagram gallery
2 years, 9 months ago

Alia Bhatt turns 29: A glimpse of actor's Instagram gallery

Firstpost  

Alia Bhatt celebrates her 29th birthday today, 15 March, just weeks after her film’s Gangubai Kathiawadi’s enormous success. For her role in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s recent directorial venture, Bhatt has received much critical and commercial acclaim. Thanking her fans for helping her film Gangubai Kathiawadi cross the Rs 100 crore mark or “Happy century” at the box office, she posted …

When Alia Bhatt explained why she 'didn't miss' father Mahesh Bhatt growing up
2 years, 9 months ago

When Alia Bhatt explained why she 'didn't miss' father Mahesh Bhatt growing up

Hindustan Times  

Actor Alia Bhatt, daughter of filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt and actor Soni Razdan, will be celebrating her 29th birthday on Tuesday, March 15. In an old interview, Alia had opened up about growing up with Mahesh Bhatt as her father, saying that she used to think he was a "celebrity" who would walk into the house. Alia and her mother Soni …

Pooja says theatre audiences whistled, screamed during Alia's Gangubai
2 years, 9 months ago

Pooja says theatre audiences whistled, screamed during Alia's Gangubai

Hindustan Times  

Actor-filmmaker Pooja Bhatt has praised her half-sister, actor Alia Bhatt, and her recently-released film Gangubai Kathiawadi. Pooja Bhatt heaped praises on Alia Bhatt and her film Gangubai Kathiawadi. Speaking with Aaj Tak, Pooja spoke about Alia's performance, "Usually, you don't expect multiplex audiences to whistle and shout, but while watching Gangubai, I heard whistles, screams, yelling in the theatres. Responding …

‘Alia as Gangubai could be at par with Nargis, Meena Kumari,' says Bhansali
2 years, 9 months ago

‘Alia as Gangubai could be at par with Nargis, Meena Kumari,' says Bhansali

Hindustan Times  

Pen Movies has released a new video that shows actor Alia Bhatt interviewing her film Gangubai Kathiawadi's director Sanjay Leela Bhansali. Sanjay Leela Bhansali has compared Alia Bhatt's Gangubai Kathiawadi performance to some all time greats of Hindi cinema. That’s where I felt it has been received correctly and got people to stand up and clap for the next five …

'After a long time, the theatres are going houseful': Alia Bhatt on Gangubai Kathiawadi – Firstpost
2 years, 9 months ago

'After a long time, the theatres are going houseful': Alia Bhatt on Gangubai Kathiawadi – Firstpost

Firstpost  

“I think because there was very little actual information on the real Gangubai, a lot was left to the imagination. It wasn’t really an out-and-out impersonation of a real character, like what Ranveer Singh did in 83.” From a Poo-Kareena Kapoor clone in Student Of The Year to the fiercely independent wildly untamable Gangubai in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s film, Alia …

Sanjay Leela Bhansali Opens Up About Working With Salman Khan After Inshallah Got Shelved; Details Inside
2 years, 9 months ago

Sanjay Leela Bhansali Opens Up About Working With Salman Khan After Inshallah Got Shelved; Details Inside

News 18  

Filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali, who is currently basking in the success of his much-talked-about film Alia Bhatt starrer Gangubai Kathiawadi. The two had earlier announced that they would be collaborating for the film titled Inshallah, which will also star Salman Khan. In a recent interview, Sanjay Leela Bhansali talked about his shelved project Inshallah, and if fans will get to …

Sanjay Leela Bhansali on why he exploded in front of Alia during Gangubai shoot
2 years, 9 months ago

Sanjay Leela Bhansali on why he exploded in front of Alia during Gangubai shoot

Hindustan Times  

Sanjay Leela Bhansali has said that he doesn't like giving very direct and detailed instructions to his actors so that they can explore their own imagination. Talking about the scene, Sanjay said, “That was the whole idea that a 16-year-old girl gets trapped into this business, discovers this sordid world and gets up and says, ‘no I have a voice, …

Alia Bhatt saved by photographer from being hit in face by branches during Gangubai Kathiawadi open bus tour. Watch
2 years, 9 months ago

Alia Bhatt saved by photographer from being hit in face by branches during Gangubai Kathiawadi open bus tour. Watch

Hindustan Times  

Actor Alia Bhatt was saved from harm recently after several branches brushed past her face during an open bus tour in Mumbai. She held the tour for the promotion of her film Gangubai Kathiawadi. Apart from Alia, the film also features Ajay Devgn, Vijay Raaz, Seema Pahwa and Shantanu Maheshwari. Gangubai Kathiawadi is co-produced by Bhansali Productions and Jayantilal Gada's …

Shantanu Maheshwari interview: On Gangubai, meeting Alia on Jhalak and more
2 years, 9 months ago

Shantanu Maheshwari interview: On Gangubai, meeting Alia on Jhalak and more

Hindustan Times  

Shantanu Maheshwari has been gaining a lot of attention for starring opposite Alia Bhatt in one of the biggest releases of this year so far, Gangubai Kathiawadi. The actor had acquired a decent fan following among young viewers post his TV show Dil Dosti Dance, but featuring in a Sanjay Leela Bhansali directorial has been a different ball game for …

First Take | After Gangubai Kathiawadi, tracing the other Fallen Woman in Mandi, Lakshmi, Begum Jaan
2 years, 9 months ago

First Take | After Gangubai Kathiawadi, tracing the other Fallen Woman in Mandi, Lakshmi, Begum Jaan

Firstpost  

A very young very pained girl’s face is being painted, prepared for something not very pleasant. Giving what is unarguably the best performance by a female actor in a Sanjay Bhansali film, Alia tears through Gangubai’s skin to touch her spirit. Gangubai’s tryst with destiny is a gorgeous metaphor on the ‘Fallen Woman’, a favourite prototype of Hindi cinema since …

Alia Bhatt's 'Gangubai Kathiawadi' vs 'Mafia Queens of Mumbai'
2 years, 9 months ago

Alia Bhatt's 'Gangubai Kathiawadi' vs 'Mafia Queens of Mumbai'

The Quint  

Sanjay Leela Bhansali's new film Gangubai Kathiawadi is liberally based on a section from Mafia Queens of Mumbai: Stories of Women from the Ganglands, written by S Hussain Zaidi with Jane Borges published in 2011. The very structure of the 2 hour 30 minute dramatically choreographed, grand cinematic experience featuring Alia Bhatt is derived from the 38-page long story titled …

Gangubai Kathiawadi: This Is What Neetu Kapoor Has to Say About Alia Bhatt's Performance
2 years, 9 months ago

Gangubai Kathiawadi: This Is What Neetu Kapoor Has to Say About Alia Bhatt's Performance

News 18  

Alia Bhatt’s most-awaited film Gangubai Kathiawadi has finally hit the theatres on February 25. Sharing a poster of Gangubai Kathiawadi on her Instagram stories, Ranbir Kapoor’s mom applauded Alia for the film.”Watch how Alia Bhatt hits the ball out of the court,” Neetu wrote. Meanwhile, Ranbir Kapoor’s sister Riddhima Kapoor too could not resist appreciating Alia’s appearance in the movie …

Alia Bhatt's top 5 look from Gangubai Kathiawadi promotions, on Fashion Friday
2 years, 9 months ago

Alia Bhatt's top 5 look from Gangubai Kathiawadi promotions, on Fashion Friday

India Today  

Alia Bhatt served some absolutely drop-dead gorgeous looks in the last month while promoting her highly-anticipated film Gangubai Kathiawadi. The Highway actress has always been on top of her fashion game and her sartorial choices ranging from the likes of elegant sarees and stunning gowns for Gangubai Kathiawadi’s promotions proved that further. So, on Fashion Friday this week, we take …

‘Gangubai Kathiawadi’ movie review: Alia Bhatt shines in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s eloquent take on sex workers
2 years, 9 months ago

‘Gangubai Kathiawadi’ movie review: Alia Bhatt shines in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s eloquent take on sex workers

The Hindu  

As Gangubai Kathiawadi opens to the world with the visuals of a little girl stuffed with a mass of cotton into her mouth and a pin being forced through her nose, one wonders how this will film speak. Unlike Raj Kapoor’s Ganga, she gets really sullied, questions the hypocrisy of society, and eventually rises from the ashes to make a …

Gangubai Kathiawadi movie review: Alia Bhatt is luminous as Bhansali’s narrative rises, shines, dips, sinks and rises again
2 years, 9 months ago

Gangubai Kathiawadi movie review: Alia Bhatt is luminous as Bhansali’s narrative rises, shines, dips, sinks and rises again

Firstpost  

Alia Bhatt’s screen presence and performance hold up Gangubai Kathiawadi even when Sanjay Leela Bhansali succumbs to his life-long temptation to pat, primp and pretty up the grubbiest settings in his films. Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Gangubai Kathiawadi tells us his heroine did this and more in her battle for women’s rights in a red light area as far back as …

Gangubai Kathiawadi review: Alia impresses in a tale of pain turned to victory
2 years, 9 months ago

Gangubai Kathiawadi review: Alia impresses in a tale of pain turned to victory

Hindustan Times  

There's a scene in the trailer of Gangubai Kathiawadi where Alia Bhatt's character is seen delivering a powerful 'bhashan' before a huge gathering. Gangubai Kathiawadi movie review: Alia Bhatt plays the madame of a brothel in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's film. Based on the chapters from Hussain Zaidi's book Mafia Queens of Mumbai, Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Gangubai Kathiawadi creates a world …

Alia Bhatt looks like a chand in trendy crop top and denim for Gangubai Kathiawadi promotions: See new pics
2 years, 9 months ago

Alia Bhatt looks like a chand in trendy crop top and denim for Gangubai Kathiawadi promotions: See new pics

Hindustan Times  

Sanjay Leela Bhansali's much-anticipated film Gangubai Kathiawadi arrives in theatres today, February 25. A day before the film's release, its leading lady, Alia Bhatt, who plays the titular character, hyped-up her fans by posting pictures of herself striking a namaste pose like her character Gangubai. Alia Bhatt looks like a chand in trendy crop top and denim for Gangubai Kathiawadi …

SC Dismisses Plea Seeking Stay on Release of Alia Bhatt’s ‘Gangubai Kathiawadi’
2 years, 9 months ago

SC Dismisses Plea Seeking Stay on Release of Alia Bhatt’s ‘Gangubai Kathiawadi’

The Quint  

The Supreme Court has dismissed a plea challenging the Bombay High Court’s order rejecting a petition seeking an injunction on the release of Gangubai Kathiawadi, ANI reported. Reasons to follow.” The petitioner had alleged that the film portrays Gangubai and his family in a ‘bad light’. The plea presented before the SC challenged the Bombay HC’s order which also stayed …

From Khamoshi to Gangubai Kathiawadi, Sanjay Leela Bhansali's heroines have always been ethereal
2 years, 9 months ago

From Khamoshi to Gangubai Kathiawadi, Sanjay Leela Bhansali's heroines have always been ethereal

Firstpost  

Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s next Gangubai Kathiawadi with Alia Bhatt will be discussed for years to come for her transformative performance is different from what she has done so far Alia Bhatt should retire after Gangubai Kathiawadi. The ethereal Manisha Koirala who starred in Bhansali’s directorial debut Khamoshi: The Musical never looked better nor emoted with such excruciating intensity in any …

Alia Bhatt looks magical in white anarkali for Gangubai Kathiawadi promotions, Riddhima Kapoor Sahni reacts
2 years, 9 months ago

Alia Bhatt looks magical in white anarkali for Gangubai Kathiawadi promotions, Riddhima Kapoor Sahni reacts

Hindustan Times  

Gangubai Kathiawadi is all set to have its big release in theatres, and the film's leading lady, Alia Bhatt, cannot stay calm. Her latest outfit, a white anarkali, is also causing quite the stir on social media and making Riddhima Kapoor Sahni and Karisma Kapoor swoon over the fashion moment. Alia Bhatt looks magical in white anarkali for Gangubai Kathiawadi …

Alia Bhatt reacts to criticism against girl imitating her Gangubai Kathiawadi character, says video 'was very cute'
2 years, 10 months ago

Alia Bhatt reacts to criticism against girl imitating her Gangubai Kathiawadi character, says video 'was very cute'

Hindustan Times  

Actor Alia Bhatt has responded to the criticism by actor Kangana Ranaut of the little girl imitating former's character in her upcoming film Gangubai Kathiawadi. If the elder, who’s hopefully, her mother or father or sister or a loved one, is okay with it, then I don’t think we should have any issues with it as people.” Kangana had slammed …

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