Film Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior starring Kajol and Ajay Devgan is doing wonders at box-office. The film collected Rs 107 crore in just six days of release. After Uttar Pradesh film was also declared tax free in Haryana.
Ajay Devgn plays the role of Tanaji Malusare, the military leader of Maratha king Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s army. Whereas Saif Ali Khan is seen as the antagonist Udaybhan, a Rajput official, who works for Mughal emperor Aurangzeb.
Kajol who plays role of Tanaji’s wife in the film recently shared a heartwarming post about a bunch of movie lovers and their selfless display of humanity. She tweeted her reaction to people vacating their theatre seats for young cancer patients who wanted to watch her film Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior.
“That’s humanity. That’s what we should be working towards. Getting it back,” she wrote white retweeting a post about the kids. The original post was a newspaper clipping about the incident, shared by journalist and Ajay Devgn Films CEO?Meena Iyer. “Salute the spirit of Mumbai. Citizens making place for ailing kids to watch Tanhaji at Hindmata Theatre. My superheroes are these Mumbaikars,” the post read.
Talking about initial audience response to Tanhaji, Ajay said: “I am happy because our film has released today. Yesterday, the media watched the film and most of them have given it a four-star rating. If the media all across the country have liked the film then, I am hopeful that the audience will also appreciate it. I urge the audience to go and watch the film in theatres because this kind of film hasn’t been made earlier on such a big scale and with such advanced technology. Apart from that, the story, the emotions, the drama and the action has worked really well as per the media and my opinion, so I keep my fingers crossed.”
