Kangana Ranaut-starrer ‘Emergency’ to now debut in theatres on Jan 17

The upcoming Kangana Ranaut-starrer period drama ‘Emergency’ is now set to release on January 17 next year after receiving the censor clearance.On Monday, Kangana took to her Instagram, and shared a poster from the film which shows its pivotal characters.

She wrote in the caption, “17th January 2025 – The epic saga of the nation’s most powerful woman and the moment that altered India’s destiny. #Emergency – Unveils Only in cinemas”.The film, set during the period of Emergency in the 1970s imposed by the late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. The film promises to offer a gripping exploration of one of the most spoken about chapters in Indian democracy.

The film is written, directed, and headlined by Kangana Ranaut, and it marks her second directorial after ‘Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi’.
The film features a powerful ensemble cast, including Anupam Kher, Mahima Chaudhary, Milind Soman, Shreyas Talpade, Vishak Nair, and the late Satish Kaushik. Each actor plays a pivotal role in bringing the nuanced political and personal dynamics of the era to the screen.

Produced by Zee Studios, Manikarnika Films and Renu Pitti, ‘Emergency’ has its music composed by Sanchit Balhara and G.V. Prakash Kumar, with dialogues and screenplay crafted by Ritesh Shah.

Earlier, Kangana had shared a heartwarming photo on social media celebrating the festival of Bhai Dooj with her brothers. On Sunday, the actress posted a sweet photo of herself giving blessings to her brothers, Akshat and Karan. In the image, Kangana radiated joy as she smiled while posing for the candid click. In the caption, she simply wrote, “#bhaidooj.” She also added Asha Bhosle’s iconic track “Mere Bhaiya, Mere Chanda.” In a follow-up post, the ‘Tanu Weds Manu’ star is seen feeding sweets to her brother while holding a pooja thali.

She wrote in the caption, “Do you know that #bhaidooj is a festival where sisters vow to protect the dignity, pride, and overall well-being of their brothers? Missed you @varunranaut”. The actress wore an elegant suit for the occasion.

What Inspired Sobhita’s Traditional Kanjivaram Saree Choice?

Every thread in a wedding, so the saying goes, tells a narrative, like a tapestry. Actress Sobhita Dhulipala’s wedding dress appears to combine artistic expression, tradition, and a dash of royal style. Sobhita’s decision to wear a Kanjivaram silk saree embellished with genuine gold zari on her wedding day is a testament to her immaculate taste and strong ties to her heritage.

Sobhita is making every effort to make sure her wedding respects her cultural and personal values as she gets ready to marry Naga Chaitanya in a small, private ceremony in Hyderabad on December 4. According to an insider close to the actress, she embraced the rich tradition of Kanjivaram silk by hand-picking the saree when shopping with her mother. In keeping with her Andhra heritage, Sobhita also selected a simple white khadi saree that was specially woven in Ponduru for herself and her future husband.

Close family and friends are expected to attend the couple’s traditional wedding. A preview of their wedding invitation has already generated excitement on social media, even if the specifics are still being kept under wraps. Because of Sobhita’s careful preparation and genuine participation in every facet of the celebration, fans are now excitedly awaiting her wardrobe selections.

After all, Sobhita appears to be creating a masterpiece if wedding preparation is an art form. And as they say, “The memories-and maybe the gold zari—will shine forever, even if the saree fades!”