`Gangs of Wasseypur` is based on a real-life story and revolves around a gangster, who clashes with a coal mining mafia

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Bollywood actor Vicky Kaushal, who is currently on a promotional spree for his latest release ‘ Bad Newz’ recalled his entry to films as an Assistant Director for the 2012 masterpiece `Gangs of Wasseypur`. The Anurag Kashyap directorial is based on a real-life story and revolves around a gangster, who clashes with a coal mining mafia.
Featuring an ensemble cast of Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Manoj Bajpayee, Huma Qureshi, Richa Chadha, and Tigmanshu Dhulia, the revenge drama has been one of the blockbuster films to come out of Indian cinema in the last decade.