Published 10:13 IST, May 26th 2020

Alia Bhatt’s 'Gangubai Kathiawadi' to be among the first films to resume shooting?

Alia Bhatt starrer Gangubai Kathiawadi might be one of the first films to get back to shooting once the restrictions are lifted. Read on to know more about it.

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Alia Bhatt has an interesting line up of projects planned for 2020, once matters resume after Covid. actor was last seen in Zoya Akhtar’s critically-acclaimed, Gully Boy and Abhishek Varman’s Kalank. She was last filming for Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Gangubai Kathiawadi. Reportedly, it will also be her first film to resume shooting once things get back in place.

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Alia Bhatt’s Gangubai Kathiawadi to resume shooting

Alia Bhatt-starrer Gangubai Kathiawadi was being shot in Mumbai at a popular studio. Several reports were doing rounds that sets of movie had been destroyed. However, this is t true. If recent reports are to be believed, n Alia Bhatt’s Gangubai Kathiawadi will be one of first films to get back to shooting once lockdown comes to an end.

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In a recent interview with a leading national daily, Ashok Dubey, who is general secretary of Federation of Western India Cine Employees spoke about how Sanjay Leela Bhansali was already shooting for Gangubai Kathiawadi when lockdown came into force. He also confirmed that set has t been demolished contrary to reports. Ashok Dubey also added that re is a large possibility that Alia Bhatt starrer Gangubai Kathiawadi will be one of first films to go on floors once film fraternity gets a green signal from government.

Ashok Dubey also agreed with Chief Minister of Maharashtra’s statement and concurred that coronavirus is t going away anytime soon. He also revealed how federation has written a letter to CM to resume shooting. He also added that guidelines by Producers Guild are good with just a few corrections to be made. Ashok Dubey added that same will be made at earliest and will be sent to officials.

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Alia Bhatt has expressed on many occasions on how her role in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Gangubai Kathiawadi is one of most challenging roles until w. 

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Gangubai Kathiawadi follows story of Gangubai, who was considered to be matriarch of Kamathipura in Mumbai. She was a brol owner who also had connections with underworld. Gangubai Kowali is also kwn for efforts that she took to improve conditions in Kamathipura, among much else. Gangubai Kathiawadi was earlier slated for an Eid 2020 release but had to postponed due to coronavirus scare.

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10:13 IST, May 26th 2020