THE TIMES OF INDIA | Oct 27, 2023, 09:05:48 IST
Kangana Ranaut will take to the skies with the Sarvesh Mewara directorial, 'Tejas'. The highly anticipated film, takes audiences on an extraordinary journey alongside Tejas Gill, a dedicated Air Force pilot. Through its compelling narrative, the movie seeks to inspire and ignite a profound sense of pride among every Indian. "Tejas" offers a glimpse into the unwavering commitment and tireless efforts of Indian Air Force pilots who stand as the bulwark of our nation's defense, even in the face of countless challenges.According to early box office numbers, the film is off to a slow start at the ticket windows. Reports state that the film has sold less than 5,000 tickets across national multiplex chains in advance bookings. However, current projections state that the film can earn approximately Rs 2.50 crore on its first day, with a weekend total of Rs 7 crore and a lifetime collection of Rs 15 crore.Ahead of the film's release, Kangana visited the under-construction Ram Janmabhoomi temple in Ayodhya and sought blessings for the film's success. The actress told mediapersons at the temple, that the Ram Mandi plays a significant role in her film and that she had a script ready on Ayodhya.Before fans could see the film, the actress hosted a special screening for Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Gen Anil Chauhan, and several Indian Air Force Officers.Read Less
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Kangana Ranaut's aerial film 'Tejas' is set to release, but advance bookings have been disappointing, with reports suggesting sales of only 3,000 tickets across major theatre chains. Trade experts predict an opening of around Rs 2-3 crore. Despite this, the film is expected to perform better than other Bollywood releases this year, with an estimated first-day collection of Rs 2.50 crore and a lifetime collection of Rs 15 crore.
Kangana Ranaut clarifies her stance on the Khans, emphasizing her concerns about female roles and age disparities in their films, while attributing her apparent shift to the challenges of legal battles.
Kangana Ranaut to visit Ram Mandir in Ayodhya to seek blessing ahead of the release of Tejas
Kangana Ranaut aka Tejas Gill pays her tribute to the man behind the iconic Tejas fighter jet, visits Atal Bihari Vajpayee memorial
Tejas Trailer: Kangana Ranaut soars high in new film that celebrates the true spirit of patriotism
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Kangana was recently seen in the avatar of a female fighter pilot of the Indian Air Force at the pre-match event of India vs Afghanistan.
Kangana Ranaut would often do scenes in a better way than I had written the lines, because she's such a terrific actor.
Sarvesh Mewara
The director of the upcoming film "Tejas" discusses the extensive research and challenges faced during its production. He highlights the importance of working closely with Indian Air Force officers and hiring an IAF consultant to ensure accuracy. The director also praises Kangana Ranaut's performance and the emotional depth of the film. Despite the unpredictable nature of the box office, the director hopes that audiences will appreciate the honesty and passion put into the film.
Kangana Ranaut becomes first woman to set ablaze Ravana effigy at Delhi's Lav Kush Ramlila
"In the 50-year history of the event held annually at the Red Fort, this is the first time that a woman has set the Ravana effigy on fire," said Arjun Singh, president of Lav Kush Ramlila Committee of Delhi.
Kanganashared selfies which she took with Ajit Doval. In the pictures, the National Security Advisor of India could be seen smiling as he posed with Kangana.
Kangana Ranaut on Saturday held a special screening of her upcoming film Tejas for Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and several Indian Air Force officers in Delhi. She took to Instagram to share a series of pictures from the screening and expressed her heartfelt gratitude to the dignitaries who were present there.
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