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 …
Last week, a court in Mumbai issued summons to the authors of Mafia Queens of Mumbai, producers of film Gangubai Kathiawadi, and actor Alia Bhatt in respect of a criminal defamation complaint filed against the three by a person purporting to be a son of Gangabhai. Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Bhansali Productions is presently making a feature film named Gangubai Kathiawadi, …
