Alia Bhatt starrer Gangubai Kathiawadi receives praise from Thai actress Arachaporn Pokinpakorn

Alia Bhatt received widespread acclaim from all corners of the country for her impeccable performance in Gangubai Kathiawadi on the film’s release in February this year. Last month, the film made its way to OTT as it had its digital premiere on Netflix. The film has now reached the corners of the world and is receiving international acclaim as well. Recently, Thai actress Arachaporn Pokinpakorn also became one of those admirers of Alia Bhatt and Gangubai Kathiawadi after she saw the film.

Arachaporn, fondly nicknamed Goy, took to her social media to share a post praising the actress and the film. Along with a series of pictures of Alia from the film, Goy wrote, “I love @aliabhatt Ganggubai on Netflix now! a must watchhhhhh. (sic)” She followed it with some text in Thai language which loosely translates to, “I want to dance Indian, dress Indian, want to write script, act, want cinematic, want civilized. I will be satisfied like this. Scream. (sic)”

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Alia played the titular role of Gangu in the Sanjay Leela Bhansali directorial. It is loosely based on the true story of Gangubai Harjivandas, popularly known as Gangubai Kothewali, whose life was documented in S. Hussain Zaidi’s book Mafia Queens Of Mumbai. It told the story of a young Gangu who is sold into prostitution by her lover and how she swings the destiny in her favour by becoming the leader of the community and raising voice for their issues. The film even had its premiere at the 72nd Berlin International Film Festival.  Upon release, Alia received unanimous praise for her nuanced, sensitive and mature portrayal in the film while commercially too, the film was a success crossing Rs 100 crore at the box office.

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