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{{short description|2021 political drama film by Subhash Kapoor}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2021}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2021}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Madam Chief Minister
| image = Madam Chief Minister film poster.jpg
| alt =
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = [[Subhash Kapoor]]
| producer = [[Bhushan Kumar]] [[Krishan Kumar (actor)|Krishan Kumar]] Naren Kumar Dimple Kharbanda
| writer = Subhash Kapoor
| starring = [[Richa Chadda]] [[Manav Kaul]]
| music = Mangesh Dhakde
| cinematography = Jayesh Nair
| editing = Chandrashekhar Prajapati
| studio = [[T-Series (company)|T-Series]] Films A Kangra Talkies Production
| distributor = [[AA Films]]
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|2021|1|22}}
| runtime = 122 minutes<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bbfc.co.uk/release/madam-chief-minister-q29sbgvjdglvbjpwwc01mzizntc|title=Madam Chief Minister (2021) |website=[[British Board of Film Classification]] |access-date=20 July 2021}}</ref>
| country = India
| budget =
| gross = {{Estimation}} {{INR}}0.5 million<ref name="boxoff">{{cite web |url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/madam-chief-minister/box-office/#bh-movie-box-office |title=Madam Chief Minister Box Office |website=Bollywood Hungama |access-date=27 January 2021}}</ref>
| language = Hindi/english
}}

'''''Madam Chief Minister''''' is a 2021 [[India|Indian]] [[Hindi]]-language [[political drama]] film directed by [[Subhash Kapoor]]. The film stars [[Richa Chadda]] in the lead role. The film's official announcement was made by Chadda on 12 February 2020. The film was shot in [[Lucknow]] all through November and December 2019 in a straight start to finish 40-day schedule.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/bollywood/richa-chadha-plays-politician-subhash-kapoors-next-madam-chief-minister/|title=Richa Chadha plays politician in Subhash Kapoor's next Madam Chief Minister|publisher=[[Bollywood Hungama]]|date=12 February 2020|accessdate=12 February 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/richa-chadha-announces-her-next-madam-chief-minister-calls-it-her-toughest-part/articleshow/74095682.cms|title=Richa Chadha announces her next 'Madam Chief Minister', calls it her 'toughest' part|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|date=12 February 2019|accessdate=12 February 2020}}</ref> The film was theatrically released in India on 22 January 2021.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://m.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/richa-chadha-wields-a-broom-as-she-turns-madam-chief-minister-see-new-poster/story-eMrl6gOQm3ihmMzQzPDHZL_amp.html|title=Richa Chadha wields a broom as she turns Madam Chief Minister, see new poster|publisher=[[Hindustan Times]]|date=4 January 2021|accessdate=4 January 2021}}</ref>

== Cast ==
* [[Richa Chadda]] as [[Chief minister (India)|CM]] Tara Roopram: Danish's wife and Indramani's former girlfriend
* [[Manav Kaul]] as Danish Rehman Khan: Tara's husband and Shashi's fiancé
* [[Akshay Oberoi]] as Indramani "Indu" Tripathi: Tara's former boyfriend and enemy who left her and used her when she was twice been pregnant by his child.
* [[Saurabh Shukla]] as Master Surajbhan
* Subhrajyoti Barat as Arvind Singh
* Nikhil Vijay as Bablu
* Boloram Das as Sundar
* Sangam Bahuguna as Khushwaha
* Shreya Awasthi as Dr. Laxmi
* Raviza Chauhan as Shashi Rai, Danish's fiance
* Sushil Shukla as Ansari
* [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm7353371/ Vivek Yadav] as Student 1
*Raj Vardhan Pandey as Killer

==Music ==
The film's music was composed by Mangesh Dhakde while lyrics written by Dushyant.

{{Tracklist
| headline = Track listing
| total_length =
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| title1 = Chidi Chidi
| extra1 = [[Swanand Kirkire]]
| length1 = 2:15
}}

== Reception ==
The film received three stars out of five from Ronak Kotecha and he described the film as "Madam Chief Minister gets our vote for being an entertaining political drama, set in the crime-infested corridors of power."<ref>{{cite news |title=Madam Chief Minister Movie Review: Richa Chadha powers this unpredictable political drama |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/movie-reviews/madam-chief-minister/movie-review/80393851.cms |work=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref>

== Controversy ==
The movie’s portrayal of the lead was criticized for not choosing a Dalit woman. The actor responded “regrettable and a completely unintentional oversight”.<ref>{{cite web |author=PTI |title='Regrettable, unintentional oversight: Richa Chadha on 'Madam Chief Minister' poster row |url=https://www.theweek.in/news/entertainment/2021/01/16/richa-chadha-controversy-madam-chief-minister-poster.html |website=The Week |publisher=The Week |access-date=1 June 2021}}</ref> <ref>{{cite web |last1=HT |first1=Entertainment Desk |title=Richa Chadha apologises for controversial Madam Chief Minister poster: 'A completely unintentional oversight' |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/richa-chadha-apologises-for-controversial-madam-chief-minister-poster-a-completely-unintentional-oversight-101610690321164.html |website=Hindustan Times |date=15 January 2021 |publisher=Hindustan Times |access-date=1 June 2021}}</ref>

==See also==
* [[Maharani (web series)]]

== References ==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb title|tt13773882}}
* {{Bollywood Hungama movie|madam-chief-minister}}
*[https://nauzal.com/movie/madam-chief-minister/ Madam Chief Minister] at Nauzal

[[Category:2021 films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:2020s Hindi-language films]]
[[Category:T-Series (company) films]]
[[Category:Indian political drama films]]
[[Category:2020s political films]]
[[Category:2021 drama films]]

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