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The Story

Gangubai Kathiawadi is an upcoming Indian Hindi-language biographical crime drama film produced by Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Jayantilal Gada and directed by Bhansali. It is adapted from a chapter of Hussain Zaidi's book Mafia Queens of Mumbai about Ganga Harjivandas, a simple girl of Kathiawad who had no choice but to embrace ways of destiny and swing it in her favour; the film shows how in no time she marks her own territory and turns Gangubai, a madame in the red light area of Kamathipura. It stars Alia Bhatt in the lead titular role of Gangubai.