Alia to star in Bhansali's 'Gangubai Kathiawadi', to release Sept 11, 2020

Mumbai: Alia Bhatt is set to headline Sanjay Leela Bhansali's "Gangubai Kathiawadi" and the film will release on September 11, 2020.

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According to the makers, Bhansali will co-produce the film with Jayantilal Gada's Pen India Limited.

The announcement comes a month after Alia said she would be working with the celebrated filmmaker "very soon".

Directed by Bhansali, "In-shaa-allah", starring Alia and Salman Khan, could not come to fruition as the project was shelved in August.

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The movie, which was a co-production between Salman and Bhansali's banners, would have marked the director-actor duo's first collaboration in two decades where Salman was supposed to play the lead.

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