Gangubai Kathiawadi is an upcoming Indian film directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali. It is a crime drama based on the life of Gangubai, a mafia don in the brothel of Kamathipura. Starring Alia Bhatt, Shantanu Maheshwari, Vijay Raaz, Seema Pahwa in pivotal roles. Ajay Devgn and Huma Qureshi will have an extended cameo role in the film.
The film is produced by Jayantilal Gada and Sanjay Leela Bhansali under the banner of Bhansali Productions in association with Pen India Limited. It will release in mainly 2 languages- Hindi and Telegu. Sanjay Leela Bhansali‘s Gangubai Kathiawadi is all set to release on 25th February in theatres with a budget of 55 cr.
here is Gangubai Kathiawadi’s Cast, Crew, Story, Budget, Release Date, and many more
Gangubai Kathiawadi Cast & Crew, Wiki, All Actors, Story, Released Date
Cast Name
- Alia Bhatt as Ganga Harjivandas/ Gangubai kathiawadi
- Ajay Devgan as Karim Lala
- Shanatanu Maheswari as Afsaan
- Vijay Raaz as Raziabai
- Indira Tiwari as Kamli
- Seema Pahwa as Sheela mausi
- Varun Kapoor as Ramnik Lal
- Jim Sarbh as Journalist Amin Faizi
- Huma Qureshi as Dilruba
Gangubai Kathiawadi Wiki, Story & Released Date
The story is based on a simple girl Ganga who runs away with her father’s accountant, Ramnik Lal in order to start a new life together. Later, he sold Ganga in a local brothel of Kamathipura. Accepting her fate, she embraces it and becomes Gangubai Kothewali. She involves herself in many illegal activities like drug dealing, killing people. But she never forced anyone to work without their consent. Throughout her life, she worked for the betterment of the sex worker of Kamathipura.
| Film Name | Gangubai Kathiawadi |
| Premier on (platform Name) | Theatre |
| Released Date | 25th February |
| Lead actors | Alia Bhatt |
| Genre | Crime/ Drama |
| Director | Sanjay Leela Bhansali |
| Language | Hindi, Telegu |
| Producers | Jayantilal Gada and Sanjay Leela Bhanshali |
Gangubai Kathiawadi Cast name with photo
1.Alia Bhatt
Alia is an Indian actress who primarily works in Hindi films. She has established herself in the industry with 4 Filmfare Awards. Her popular works are Student of the Year (2012), 2 States (2014), Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania (2014), Dear Zindagi (2016), Raazi (2018), Gully Boy (2019).
| Real Name | Alia Bhatt |
| Age | 28 years |
| Home Town | Maharashtra, India |
2. Ajay Devgan
In this film, Ajay Devgan is playing his role as Karim Lala. By profession, he is an Indian Bollywood Actor, who is famous for his acting skill in several famous movies like Golmaal, Singham, Bhuj, Singham Returns, Suryavansham, etc.
3. Shantanu Maheswari
Shantanu is an Indian actor, dancer, and choreographer best known for his role in Dil Dosti Dance. He emerged as a winner in color’s stunt-based reality show Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 8. He was a member of desi hoppers who emerged as a winner in the World of Dance 2015 Championship. He was also the 2nd runner up in Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 9.
| Real Name | Shantanu Maheshwari |
| Age | 30 years |
| Home Town | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
4. Vijay Raaz
He is an Indian film actor, director, and comedian. He has appeared in many Bollywood films like Aan: Men at Work (2004), Delhi Belly (2011), Stree (2018), Gully Boy (2019), Chopsticks (2019), Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari (2020), Sherni (2021).
| Real Name | Vijay Raaz |
| Age | 58 years |
| Home Town | Delhi, India |
5. Indira Tiwari
She is an Indian actress who debuted in Bollywood with the 2011 film, Aarakshan. Her other works are Serious Man (2020) and Nazarband (2020). She has appeared in numerous short films like Ekanth (2014), The Manliest Man (2016), Unfair (2017), and Return to Cinder (2019).
| Real Name | Indira Tiwari |
| Age | 29 years |
| Home Town | Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh |
6. Seema Pahwa
She is an Indian actress who predominately in Hindi films. she has appeared in many Bollywood films like Wazir (2016), Bareilly Ki Barfi (2017), Shubh Mangal Saavdhan (2017), Bala (2019), Chintu Ka Birthday (2020), Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari (2020).
| Real Name | Seema Bhargava |
| Age | Will update soon |
| Home Town | Delhi, India |
7. Varun Kapoor
He is an Indian actor best known for his portrayl of Sanskaar Maheshwari in Swaragini – Jodein Rishton Ke Sur. His other shows are Tujh Sang Preet Lagai Sajna, Humse Hai Liife, Maharakshak: Devi, Savitri Devi College & Hospital.
| Real Name | Varun Kapoor |
| Age | Will update soon |
| Home Town | Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India |
8. Jim Sarbh
9. Huma Qureshi
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Actor, Role, Character & Real Name
| Real Name | Character Name or Role name | Role |
| Alia Bhatt | Gangubai Kathiawadi | Female Mafia Don |
| Shantanu Maheshwari | Afsaan | Ganga’s lover |
| Vijay Raaz | Raziabai | Badigharwali |
| Indira Tiwari | Kamli | Ganga’s friend |
| Seema Pahwa | Sheela mausi | Gharwali of Kamathipura |
| Varun Kapoor | Ramnik Lal | Ganga’s lover |
| Jim Sarbh | Amin Faizi | Journalist |
Director, Producer & others Crew
| Title | Name |
| Director | Sanjay Leela Bhansali |
| Writer | Hussain Zaidi |
| producer | Jayantilal Gada Sanjay Leela Bhansali |
| Production House | Bhansali Productions Pen India Limited |
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People Also Asks
#1. When was Gangubai Kathiawadi born?
Ganga Harjivandas was born in an eminent family of Kathiawad, Gujarat. she wanted to become a Bollywood actress.
#2. What is story of Gangubai Kathiawadi?
At the young age of 16, Ganga fell in love with his father’s accountant Ramnik Lal. They run away from Gujarat and moved to Mumbai in order to start a new life together. Later, Ramnik sold her into a brothel at just RS.500. Ganga accepted her destiny and worked as a sex worker for a few years. She made Karim Lala her rakhi brother and he too accepted Ganga as her sister. Karim handed over Kamathipura to her. She had taken a good taken of the women and the children of that area. She worked for the betterment and upliftment of the sex workers. She never forced anyone to accept prostitution as a profession without their contest.
#3. Is Gangubai dead?
Gangubai Kathiwadi died on 21 July 2009 (at the age of 96) in Hubli, Karnataka.
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