Chitrangda Singh, not Kangana Ranaut, was the first choice for Gangster, but her 'phone got switched off'
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Chitrangda Singh, not Kangana Ranaut, was the first choice for Gangster, but her 'phone got switched off'

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Actor Kangana Ranaut broke onto the Bollywood scene in 2006, with the film Gangster. As Gangster celebrates its 15th anniversary, here's the story of how Kangana was called in as Chitrangda's replacement at the last minute, as told by the actor herself. She said, “Suddenly one day after two months, Anurag called me desperately and said they needed to leave for an outdoor shoot immediately and are unable to get through Chitrangda. That’s how I got Gangster.” In an appearance on Aap Ki Adalat, Kangana told a slightly tweaked version of the story, and said that Anurag had first told her that Chitrangda had got the role. Chitrangda Singh got the role but don't know what happened as her phone got switched off.

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Kangana Ranaut says she didn't know what a passport was when she bagged debut film: 'Wasn't talking to my father'

Hindustan Times  

Kangana Ranaut has said that she wasn't on speaking terms with her father when she was offered Gangster, her debut film. Kangana in an interview on the film's 15th anniversary has claimed that she didn't even know what a passport was before she was told she'd need one. He told me, ‘ Beta, tumhare pass passport nahi hai, kaha se …

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