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Exclusive: "Choosing Is A Luxury In This Industry" , Says Munjya Star Abhay Verma

It sounds like Abhay Verma's career is really taking off with the success of "Munjya"! It must be an exciting time for him as he experiences this rise and perhaps even a shift in how he's perceived in the industry.

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By Shreya Mirikar
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It sounds like Abhay Verma's career is really taking off with the success of "Munjya"! It must be an exciting time for him as he experiences this rise and perhaps even a shift in how he's perceived in the industry. Abhay Verma and Sharvari Wagh starrer Munjya was a big hit a the box office and grossed over 123.08 crore.

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Munjya is a unique and entertaining film that has captured the hearts and  minds of audiences. Its clever blend of horror and comedy has made it a  box office success, proving that regional films can achieve both  critical and commercial acclaim. Munjya is a landmark achievement for  the Marathi film industry and a testament to the creativity and talent  of its filmmakers.

In an exclusive interview with Popdiaries, actor Abhay Verma opened up about the challanges he faced overall. He also shared some insights about the early days struggle saying, " When I was in my hometown Panipat, i  always believed that my struggle was there not in Bombay because that's where I was not able to do things and when I came to Bombay it hit me like a fireball but I was just working for my dreams and was enjoying the process."

Critics have lauded Munjya for its smart storytelling, excellent performances, and high-quality production. Audiences have also enthusiastically praised its unique approach and enjoyable entertainment.Talking about the plot Abhay said that, "Choosing is a luxury in this industry I have always meant. I had a gist of this. I was told verbally that this is how we are going to look at this film."

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With superhit films in his way, Abhay also rejected some of the best opportunities. Asking about the rejections that he faced abhay said that, " I was into a project and I was locked for it and everything was going on and workshops were going to start and then they changed the brief of the character and while doing that film I was offered a couple of more projects which i rejected for this."

The actor played the role of transgender Chandni in the 2023 film Safed. He worked very hard to get into this character so that he could leave his mark on the film.. Talking about the thoughts before it he mentioned that, " Doing Safed, I had this in my mind that I would play this transgender character like nobody has ever done and it will be a reference to every other film maker and actor who will be trying to make a film on transgender."

The film Munjya has earned tremendously at the box office. Abhay played the lead character named Bittu opposite Sharvari Wagh in the film. It is a horror-comedy film based in Pune and the Konkan region.

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