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Why is Gaiety Galaxy so iconic?

By Shreya Mukherjee

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Intro

Mumbai's Gaiety Galaxy theater made headlines recently when it decided to open its doors for viewers at 9:00am for Shah Rukh Khan's 'Pathaan.' What makes it news? Let's find out.

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Details

G7 Multiplex or Gaiety Galaxy is one of the oldest theaters in the country and has been known for always commencing its shows at noon. This norm will be broken with 'Pathaan.'

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History

Ramesh Sippy's 'Seeta Aur Geeta' (1972)—starring Hema Malini—was the first film ever to be screened here. Eventually, the theater became the benchmark of a film's popularity.

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Hot spot

It's still actors' first choice for promotional events. Songs of 'Bhediya,' 'Vikram Vedha,' 'Kalank' were launched at Gaiety. Salman Khan also chose this venue to launch the trailer of 'Kick.'

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