Alia Bhatt’s ‘Gangubai Kathiawadi,’ directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, made a significant impact in 2022, earning praise for its cinematic brilliance. Alia Bhatt’s performance was widely lauded. It has come to light that Alia Bhatt wasn’t the first choice for the lead role.
Before Alia Bhatt was cast, the film’s creators had their sights set on Rani Mukerji, according to reports. Aditya Narayan, who served as an assistant director to Bhansali, confirmed the news, unveiling that Rani Mukerji was indeed the original choice for ‘Gangubai Kathiawadi.’ He shared this information during a television event.