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Gangubai Kathiawadi box office day 1: Alia Bhatt film earns Rs 10.5 crore

Gangubai Kathiawadi box office day 1: Alia Bhatt film earns Rs 10.5 crore

Sharing the film's opening day collection on Twitter, Bhansali Productions tweeted, "Gangubai Zindabad at the box office."

Business Today Desk
Business Today Desk
  • Updated Feb 26, 2022 4:07 PM IST
Gangubai Kathiawadi box office day 1: Alia Bhatt film earns Rs 10.5 crore  Alia Bhatt-starrer Gangubai Kathiawadi is the story of a young woman, Gangubai, who ran brothels in Mumbai's Kamathipura.

Alia Bhatt starrer Gangubai Kathiawadi, which released on February 25, earned Rs 10.5 crore in India on its opening day. Sharing the film's opening day collection on Twitter, Bhansali Productions tweeted, "Gangubai Zindabad at the box office." 

Gangubai Kathiawadi is the story of a young woman, Gangubai, who ran brothels in Mumbai's Kamathipura and is based on a chapter from writer S Hussain Zaidi's book 'Mafia Queens of Mumbai'.

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Meanwhile, trade analyst Taran Adarsh also tweeted, "#GangubaiKathiawadi surprises on Day 1 Opens higher than #Raazi [pre-Covid release] While the *industry/trade* was expecting 6.25 cr - 7.25 cr, the strong word of mouth help biz escalate evening show onwards Fri 10.50 cr. #India biz (sic)." 

About Gangubai Kathiawadi 
 
Bhatt portrays the role of Gangubai, who was the most powerful, loved and respected madams from Kamathipura during the 1960s. The film also stars Ajay Devgn, Seema Pahwa, Vijay Raaz, and Shantanu Maheshwari in pivotal roles.
 
Gangubai Kathiawadi, which is a biographical crime drama, is co-produced by Bhansali Productions and Jayantilal Gada's Pen India Limited. 

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Also Read: Gangubai Kathiawadi trailer released; here's how Internet reacted
 
Gangubai Kathiawadi story 
 
The movie is about a woman Ganga who comes to Mumbai from Gujarat with her partner, who betrays her and sells her off, and she ends up in a life of prostitution. She then becomes a madame called Gangubai in the red-light area of Kamathipura. Gangubai Kathiawadi is the story about Gangubai's rise to power.

Published on: Feb 26, 2022 4:07 PM IST
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