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  2. Gangubai Kathiawadi - Wikipedia

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    Gangubai Kathiawadi is a 2022 Indian Hindi-language biographical crime drama film directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali and produced by Bhansali and Jayantilal Gada.Based on the book Mafia Queens of Mumbai by S. Hussain Zaidi, it 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 ...

  3. Gangubai Kothewali - Wikipedia

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    Gangubai Harjeevandas (1928 – 8 September 1977), [a] better known as Gangubai Kothewali [3] [b] or Gangubai Kathiawadi, [3] [c] was an Indian social activist, sex worker and madam of a brothel in the Kamathipura area of Mumbai during the 1960s. Gangubai worked for the rights of sex workers and for the well-being of orphans. [5]

  4. S. Hussain Zaidi - Wikipedia

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    Gangubai Kathiawadi is an Indian Hindi-language biographical crime film directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali and produced by Bhansali Productions in conjunction with Jayantilal Gada's Pen India Ltd. The film is based on Zaidi's book Mafia Queens of Mumbai. The story revolves around Gangubai Kothewali, a brothel owner and matriarch. [22] [23] [24]

  5. Indian filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali has revealed the first trailer for his long-awaited film “Gangubai Kathiawadi,” which will have its world premiere at the Berlin Film Festival. Starring ...

  6. List of accolades received by Gangubai Kathiawadi - Wikipedia

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    Alia Bhatt won several awards for playing the title role in Gangubai Kathiawadi Gangubai Kathiawadi is a 2022 biographical film directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali and starring Alia Bhatt in the title role of a young aspiring actress turned prostitute. Based on a chapter of Hussain Zaidi's book Mafia Queens of Mumbai, the screenplay was written by Bhansali and Utkarshini Vashishtha, with Prakash ...

  7. The Best True-Story Movies of 2024 (So Far) - AOL

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    The Best True-Story Movies of 2024 (So Far) Bria McNeal. June 7, 2024 at 9:36 PM. ... Scoop, was based on a true story—retelling Prince Andrew’s jaw-dropping interview with BBC.

  8. Mafia Queens of Mumbai - Wikipedia

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    But the real heroes are Zaidi and Borges, who ventured undaunted into the dark corners of the city to illuminate them." [ 3 ] Zara Murao of Hindustan Times reviewed: "It’s hard to tell how much of Mafia Queens is apocryphal, given that each of the 13 stories is pieced together from official documents, case reports and anecdotes from the ...

  9. What is the true story behind 'Sight'? Movie details life of ...

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    Kajal’s story is real. The young girl's stepmother poured acid into her eyes, and she was left at a train station. A Christian social work group called Society of Underprivileged People found ...