Actor Shantanu Maheshwari made his big screen debut with Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Gangubai Kathiawadi’, which celebrates its first anniversary today. The dancer-turned-actor won several hearts with his impactful performance in the Sanjay Leela Bhansali-helmed film. 

Shantanu received a lot of love and appreciation from the audiences as well as from within the industry for his portrayal of Afsaan. Shantanu is one of the more inspired casting choices in Gangubai Kathiawadi, along with Ajay Devgn, Vijay Raaz, Jim Sarab, and Seema Pahwa who added gravitas to Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s magnum opus.