Bajirao Mastani Gets Tax Exemption
Bollywood movie 'Bajirao Mastani' has been made tax free in Uttar Pradesh, a government spokesman said on Tuesday. The UP Government on Tuesday issued orders exempting the film from payment of Entertainment Tax.
As per reports Akhilesh Yadav and his family watched the movie on Sunday night and was "impressed" by the movie. Bajirao Mastani is directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, who also composed the music score of the film. It is jointly produced by Bhaansali and Eros International. The film stars Ranveer Singh as Bajirao I, Priyanka Chopra as Kashibai, and Deepika Padukone as Mastani.
Based on the Marathi novel Raau by Nagnath S. Inamdar, the film narrates the story of the Maratha Peshwa Bajirao (1700-1740 AD) and his Muslim wife Mastani.The movie recently bagged the popular Filmfare awards. The film was praised by the critics and has done well at the box office.
"Bajirao Mastani" has accumulated Rs 184.16 crore till its fifth weekend and it continues to run with a good number of screens
News Posted: 19 January, 2016
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