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Alpha worldwide box office collection day 2: Alia Bhatt film grosses ₹37 crore; on par with Gangubai Kathiawadi

Alpha worldwide box office collection day 2: Alia Bhatt film grosses ₹37 crore; on par with Gangubai Kathiawadi

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Alpha worldwide box office collection day 2: Shiv Rawail’s spy film, Alpha, opened to decent numbers in theatres on Friday. While the Alia Bhatt and Sharvari-starrer registered the lowest opening for a YRF spy film to date, it has outpaced Alia’s previous film Jigra. After showing improvement on Saturday, the film has grossed over ₹37 crore worldwide. Alpha worldwide box office collection day 2: Sharvari, Alia Bhatt and Anil Kapoor in a still from the film. Alpha worldwide box office collection According to the trade website Sacnilk, Alpha registered an opening-day collection of ₹17.10 crore, while the makers reported a gross collection of ₹17.42 crore. On its second day, the action film brought in ₹11.50 crore net, taking its domestic total to ₹20.75 crore net and ₹24.90 crore gross, showing a 24.3% spike. Adding to that the ₹13 crore from overseas, the worldwide haul stands at ₹37.90 crore gross in two days. Alpha is lagging far behind the previous YRF spy film, War 2. The 2025 Ayan Mukerji-directed film starred Hrithik Roshan, Jr NTR and …

Chhaya Vora on gossip after her Gangubai Kathiawadi scenes were cut: ‘Didn’t affect me’ | Bollywood News

Chhaya Vora on gossip after her Gangubai Kathiawadi scenes were cut: ‘Didn’t affect me’ | Bollywood News

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6 min readMumbaiUpdated: May 17, 2026 08:00 PM IST Veteran actor Chhaya Vora began her career in Gujarati theatre in 1986. After spending nearly eight years working in theatre and television, she stepped away from acting altogether. Following a 13-year hiatus, Chhaya returned to the industry with a successful second innings. From appearing in Mitron to landing a role in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Gangubai Kathiawadi, she steadily rebuilt her career and most recently played a grandmother in Bhoot Bangla. In an exclusive interview with SCREEN, Chhaya spoke about her journey and said, “I took a break for 13 years after I got married. When my son turned 12, my friends from the theatre industry asked me to resume work. I wanted to enjoy family life. So, I resumed doing plays, because it was convenient and gave me time too. I also worked on television. I did Zee TV’s first show, Dillagi. In my second innings, I played Jackky Bhangnani’s mother in Mitron, then played Alia Bhatt’s mother in Gangubai Kathiawadi.” Also Read: ‘Should be ashamed’: …

Beats Gangubai Kathiawadi & 1 Other, Now Aims Shah Rukh Khan’s Don 2!

Beats Gangubai Kathiawadi & 1 Other, Now Aims Shah Rukh Khan’s Don 2!

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Thamma Worldwide Box Office Day 25 Collection ( Photo Credit – Instagram; Facebook; Maddock Films ) Ayushmann Khurrana and Rashmika Mandanna’s romantic horror comedy Thamma has now slowed down at the box office. Ajay Devgn’s De De Pyaar De 2 has joined the theatrical battle, leading to a reduction in screen count. Despite the odds, Maddock Films’ production has surpassed the worldwide lifetime of Gangubai Kathiawadi. Scroll below for the day 25 report! Thamma Box Office Collection (India) According to estimates, Thamma has accumulated 155.49 crores in India in 25 days. On the fourth Thursday, it added 20 lakhs to the kitty, witnessing a 50% drop from 41 lakhs garnered on the previous day. It is competing against Kantara Chapter 1 (Hindi), Haq, Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat, and The Taj Story, among others. As one would expect, the multi-way battle is impacting the footfalls. Aditya Sarpotdar’s directorial was competing against Sitaare Zameen Par (166.58 crores) to emerge as the 8th highest-grossing Bollywood film of 2025. But that now looks out of reach, given that the daily …

Alia Bhatt Celebrates Three Years Of Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Gangubai Kathiawadi With Artworks Of Her Character

Alia Bhatt Celebrates Three Years Of Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Gangubai Kathiawadi With Artworks Of Her Character

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Last Updated:February 26, 2025, 07:57 IST Alia Bhatt marked three years of Gangubai Kathiawadi on Instagram. Directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, the film is based on S. Hussain Zaidi’s book. Gangubai Kathiawadi released in 2022. Who can forget Alia Bhatt’s powerful performance as Gangubai Kathiawadi? It has been three years since the Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s directorial reached the cinema halls on February 25, 2022. Celebrating the milestone, Alia Bhatt took to her Instagram stories and dropped a couple of sketches of her iconic character from “Gangubai Kathiawadi”, along with the caption, “#3YearsOfGangubaiKathiawadi”. Gangubai Kathiawadi is a cinematic adaptation of the book Mafia Queens of Mumbai by S. Hussain Zaidi which tells the story of Gangubai Kathiawadi, a simple girl from Kathiawad who is forced into prostitution and later rises to become a madam and an influential figure in Bombay’s red-light area. The film also stars Shantanu Maheshwari, Vijay Raaz, Indira Tiwari, Seema Pahwa, Jim Sarbh, and Ajay Devgn in significant roles, along with others. “Gangubai Kathiawadi” received various accolades, including Alia Bhatt bagging the ‘Best …

Gangubai Kathiawadi on OTT: Here’s where you can watch Alia Bhatt’s National Award-winning movie on its 3rd anniversary

Gangubai Kathiawadi on OTT: Here’s where you can watch Alia Bhatt’s National Award-winning movie on its 3rd anniversary

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Gangubai Kathiawadi is one of the most acclaimed movies of recent times. Starring Alia Bhatt in the lead role, the Sanjay Leela Bhansali directorial was a recipient of multiple National Film Awards. Today, February 25, 2025, marks the 3rd anniversary of its theatrical release. On this special occasion, take the opportunity to enjoy the biographical crime drama on OTT. Read on to know where you can watch it digitally. Where to Watch Gangubai Kathiawadi The 2022 film Gangubai Kathiawadi is available to watch on the streaming platform Netflix. The audience can enjoy the engaging story from the comfort of their homes. If you missed out on this Alia Bhatt starrer in theaters upon its release or wish to rewatch it, there’s no better day than its anniversary. Plot of Gangubai Kathiawadi Gangubai Kathiawadi is the story of a woman who is sold into a br*thel at a very young age. The story showcases her rise to power and the many challenges she faces in her path. The makers posted a special clip of important scenes …

When Gangubai Meets Drama Queen! Alia Bhatt & Rakhi Sawant Giving Us The Most Unexpected Crossover News18

When Gangubai Meets Drama Queen! Alia Bhatt & Rakhi Sawant Giving Us The Most Unexpected Crossover News18

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National Award-winning Bollywood movies you can watch on Netflix: Alia Bhatt’s Gangubai Kathiawadi, Aamir Khan’s Rang De Basanti and more

National Award-winning Bollywood movies you can watch on Netflix: Alia Bhatt’s Gangubai Kathiawadi, Aamir Khan’s Rang De Basanti and more

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The National Film Awards are a prestigious honor that is bestowed upon the best of Indian cinema every year. A variety of Hindi titles that have received this honor are available on Netflix. Check out this list of some of the National Award-winning Bollywood movies you can watch on Netflix, which include Alia Bhatt starrer Gangubai Kathiawadi, Aamir Khan-led Rang De Basanti, and more. 7 National Award-winning Bollywood movies on Netflix to entertain you: 1. Gangubai Kathiawadi  Running Time: 2 hours 34 mins IMDb Rating: 7.8/10 Movie Genre: Biography/Crime/Drama Movie Star Cast: Alia Bhatt, Shantanu Maheshwari, Ajay Devgn, Vijay Raaz, Seema Pahwa, Jim Sarbh, Indira Tiwari Director: Sanjay Leela Bhansali Writer: Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Utkarshini Vashishtha Year of release: 2022 We start our piece of National Award-winning Bollywood movies on Netflix with the crime thriller Gangubai Kathiawadi. It is the story of a woman who is sold into a br*thel at a very young age. The film premiered at the 72nd Berlin International Film Festival and then received a lot of love in India. It …

Inception, Dark Knight Rises star Joseph Gordon-Levitt says Alia Bhatt’s Gangubai Kathiawadi ‘felt like Scorsese movie’ | Hollywood

Inception, Dark Knight Rises star Joseph Gordon-Levitt says Alia Bhatt’s Gangubai Kathiawadi ‘felt like Scorsese movie’ | Hollywood

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Hollywood star Joseph Gordon Levitt has nothing but high praise for Alia Bhatt‘s movie Gangubai Kathiawadi. At a recent event in Mumbai on Saturday morning, Gordon spoke highly of the Sanjay Leela Bhansali movie and how it made him want to explore Hindi film industry further. Joseph Gordon-Levitt lauds Gangubai Kathiawadi, noting its unique blend of drama and musicality. Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s high praise for Gangubai Kathiawadi Gordon-Levitt is in India to attend the IFP (formerly India Film Project) season 14. During a session hosted by Bollywood actor Rajkummar Rao, Joseph name-dropped Alia Bhatt’s Gangubai (with some help from Rajkummar). “Yes, it was different than really anything I’d seen, because it was this very heavy, distinguished drama that felt almost like a Scorsese movie at times. But then there are these gorgeous musical numbers that felt so sincere and well-rounded. And I found myself completely enamored with this film. It made me want to learn more and more about Indian cinema, and it’s honestly part of why I wanted to come here, because I love what …

Amid Jigra row, Vasan Bala says he ‘wished’ to work with Alia Bhatt after Gangubai Kathiawadi; shares proof | Bollywood

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A recent comment by Jigra director Vasan Bala on producer Karan Johar sending the rough draft of the film’s script to Alia Bhatt without informing him started a row. Days after Vasan said that he didn’t like what Karan did, the latter blamed fans and media for misinterpreting the Jigra director’s comment. Now, Vasan, too, has reacted to the row and clarified his stance. (Also Read | Karan Johar breaks silence on Vasan Bala’s comment on Jigra script and Alia Bhatt) Vasan Bala talks about his Jigra actor Alia Bhatt. Vasan clarifies amid Jigra row On Sunday, Vasan took to his Instagram and penned a brief note. He shared a picture collage of two hoardings on the streets of Mumbai–one was of Alia Bhatt‘s 2022 film Gangubai Kathiawadi and the other is her upcoming movie Jigra. Alia reacts to Vasan’s post Sharing the post, Vasan captioned it, “The photo on the left, I had taken in 2022 and wished…The photo on the right at the same spot, 2024! Wish fulfilled Of course we can keep …

`Gangubai Kathiawadi` draws packed audience at Los Angeles` Aero Theatre

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Filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali, who is celebrated for his storytelling and compelling narratives, recently mesmerized audiences in with a special showcase of his films. The Aero Theatre was turned into a haven for Bhansali`s cinematic creations, focusing on his movie, `Gangubai Kathiawadi.` American Cinematheque organized the event at the Aero Theatre, attracting movie enthusiasts from various backgrounds to enjoy Bhansali`s films. The theatre was packed, especially for `Gangubai Kathiawadi.` After watching Gangubai Kathiawadi, attendees got a sneak peek of Bhansali`s web series, Netflix`s `Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar,` set to release on May 1. Exclusive scenes not seen before intrigued the audience, giving them a glimpse of another masterpiece in progress. Apart from this, there was also an intimate discussion with the filmmaker, offering a deeper understanding of his creative process and themes. While addressing the audiences Bhansali spoke about the inspiration behind his portrayal of strong female characters. He said, “On strong female characters in my films, yes we come from a land where we worship the Goddess. I have seen some very, very strong …