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Kangana Ranaut’s journey from gangster to queen and huge box office earnings

Samira Vishwas March 24, 2026 11:24 AM

New Delhi: Kangana Ranaut, known for her strong acting and outspoken style in Indian cinema, started her career in 2006 with the film Gangster. Her acting in this film was appreciated by both the audience and critics and from here her career got a strong start.

After this, the 2008 film Fashion brought her national and international recognition. She received her first National Film Award for her intense and impressive acting in this film. This success established her as a serious and talented actress in the industry.

Kangana Ranaut continuously chose challenging and different characters in her career, due to which she was successful in creating a distinct identity from other actresses. Her film Queen took her to a new height in which she presented the story of an ordinary girl in a very impressive manner. This film performed brilliantly at the box office and established her as a strong actress.

Apart from this, the film Tanu Weds Manu and its sequel Tanu Weds Manu Returns also proved to be a big hit. His acting in these films greatly impressed the audience and these films are among his highest grossing films. The diversity of his characters and comic timing in these films made him extremely popular among the audience.

Another big film of Kangana Ranaut was Krrish 3 in which she also left her mark in the superhero genre. Apart from this, she showed her historical acting ability by playing the character of Rani Laxmibai in the film Manikarnika. Through this film, she proved her talent not only in acting but also in direction.

In her career, she has also won four National Film Awards and many Filmfare Awards, which is a proof of her talent and hard work. She has proved with her strong acting in every character that she can accept any challenge and perform it successfully.

Kangana Ranaut is not only an actress but also an influential personality. She is often in the news due to her outspoken statements and openly expresses her opinion on the policies and social issues of the film industry. Her frankness makes her different from other artists.

Today Kangana Ranaut is one of the few actresses of Indian cinema who achieved success on her own and made her special place in the hearts of the audience. Her films and acting not only brought her success at the box office but also established her as a strong and inspirational personality.