The Great Indian Kapil Show: Sharmin Segal reveals how Sanjay Leela Bhansali did a retake as he saw a thread on costume
10 months, 2 weeks ago

The Great Indian Kapil Show: Sharmin Segal reveals how Sanjay Leela Bhansali did a retake as he saw a thread on costume

Hindustan Times  

The female actors of Heeramandi; Manisha Koirala, Sonakshi Sinha, Richa Chadha, Aditi Rao Hydari, Richa Chadha, Sanjeeda Shaikh and Sharmin Segal shared anecdotes about working in the acclaimed show in the latest episode of The Great Indian Kapil Show. Sharmin recalls when Bhansali would do a retake Sharmin, who plays the role of Alamzeb in the show, added: “One day, he saw a thread. Sonakshi concluded by stating that the vision that Sanjay Leela Bhansali has a director is unlike anyone else in the industry. The Great Indian Kapil Show is available to stream on Netflix.

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Mahira Khan recalls being offered Heeramandi in first meeting with Sanjay Leela Bhansali: ‘It was in works but…'
3 months, 1 week ago

Mahira Khan recalls being offered Heeramandi in first meeting with Sanjay Leela Bhansali: ‘It was in works but…'

Hindustan Times  

Mahira Khan won the hearts of Indian audience with her performance in Shah Rukh Khan-starrer Raees. The actor, in a recent interview with BBC Asian Network, talked about being offered Heeramandi and recalled her first meeting with Sanjay Leela Bhansali. Mahira Khan recalls her first meeting with Sanjay Leela Bhansali when he offered her Heeramandi. Mahira Khan recalls how she …

From Bridgerton to Netflix’s Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar- 5 Series of 2024 That Re-Defined Storytelling and were loved by viewers
3 months, 2 weeks ago

From Bridgerton to Netflix’s Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar- 5 Series of 2024 That Re-Defined Storytelling and were loved by viewers

Firstpost  

These shows set new benchmarks for international content, merging tradition with innovation to dominate screens and hearts In 2024, Hollywood series like Bridgerton and Indian drama series Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar captivated global audiences, redefining storytelling with rich narratives and stunning visuals. Bridgerton continued its charm with its opulent regency drama, while Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar showcased Bhansali’s grandeur, blending …

Baaghi 4: Sanjay Dutt’s intense look in Bollywood movie poster excites social media, ‘Blockbuster written all over’
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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Baaghi 4: Sanjay Dutt’s intense look in Bollywood movie poster excites social media, ‘Blockbuster written all over’

Live Mint  

Bollywood veteran Sanjay Dutt has officially joined the cast of Sajid Nadiadwala’s highly-anticipated action film Baaghi 4. Social media users have reacted to Sanjay Dutt’s entry into the Baaghi franchise. “Sanjay Dutt's entry will make the film more interesting,” came from one Bollywood fan while another called Dutt “Best out of the box antagonist”. “Now this has got me interested …

Sanjay Leela Bhansali starved Aditi Rao Hydari to perfect Heeramandi scenes
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Sanjay Leela Bhansali starved Aditi Rao Hydari to perfect Heeramandi scenes

India Today  

Actor Aditi Rao Hydari, who portrayed Bibbojaan, a dancer and clandestine freedom fighter in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Netflix series Heeramandi, recently shared her experience working with the celebrated filmmaker, often described by his actors as a demanding taskmaster. She revealed that Bhansali used unconventional methods, including keeping her “hangry,” to bring out her best performance for the "rousing scenes." In …

Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Heeramandi Secures Two Nominations At 2024 Busan Film Festival: 'Its An Honor'
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Heeramandi Secures Two Nominations At 2024 Busan Film Festival: 'Its An Honor'

News 18  

Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar, directed by the visionary Sanjay Leela Bhansali, has made a significant impact, earning two prestigious nominations at the 2024 Busan International Film Festival. The limited series, set against the rich backdrop of pre-independence Lahore, is nominated for Best OTT Original and Best Original Song for ‘Sakal Ban” at the 29th edition of the festival’s Asia Contents …

Rajeev Khandelwal says Sanjay Leela Bhansali made him wait for a film for 1 year: ‘The film never took off’
8 months ago

Rajeev Khandelwal says Sanjay Leela Bhansali made him wait for a film for 1 year: ‘The film never took off’

Hindustan Times  

Rajeev Khandelwal was locked to play the lead in a Sanjay Leela Bhansali production, but the film never took off. Rajeev Khandelwal revealed Sanjay Leela Bhansali called him for casting as a lead and then ghosted him. What Rajeev said Rajeev began in Hindi, “Sanjay Leela Bhansali is a very respected director. Sanjay Leela Bhansali recently made his OTT debut …

Heeramandi Star Sanjeeda Shaikh Does Gajagamini Walk In A Backless Dress
8 months, 1 week ago

Heeramandi Star Sanjeeda Shaikh Does Gajagamini Walk In A Backless Dress

News 18  

Sanjeeda Shaikh has been a popular name in the Indian television industry for long. On Thursday, Sanjeeda Shaikh took to her Instagram handle and dropped a clip, in which she can be seen sporting a shimmery blue backless dress, as she walks elegantly down the streets. Take a look View this post on Instagram A post shared by Sanjeeda Shaikh …

EXCLUSIVE | Netflix's 'Heeramandi' songwriter AM Turaz breaks silence on the show's criticism: 'There's nothing wrong in...'
9 months, 1 week ago

EXCLUSIVE | Netflix's 'Heeramandi' songwriter AM Turaz breaks silence on the show's criticism: 'There's nothing wrong in...'

Firstpost  

The veteran spoke exclusively to Firstpost about working with filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali, the criticism that has come the show’s way, and adapting to the changing times and tastes of the audiences Popular songwriter AM Turaz, who has collaborated with Sanjay Leela Bhansali for Padmaavat, Gangubai Kathiawadi and Netflix’s Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar, spoke exclusively to Firstpost about working with …

Heeramandi actor Jason Shah says set of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's show 'lacked simple niceties': I felt out of place
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Heeramandi actor Jason Shah says set of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's show 'lacked simple niceties': I felt out of place

Hindustan Times  

‘I was not introduced to many people’ When asked if he was treated equally like any other actors performing on the Heeramandi set or if he faced discrimination, Jason said, “I found it to be lacking in the simple niceties of human nature. 'Sanjay said a very silent hi' Recalling his first meeting with Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Jason said, "I …

Shekhar Suman says people from Pakistan are jealous of Heeramandi: 'Padosi mulk ke kuchh log...'
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Shekhar Suman says people from Pakistan are jealous of Heeramandi: 'Padosi mulk ke kuchh log...'

Hindustan Times  

Shekhar Suman is known for playing versatile characters, apart from his sense of humor as a talk show host in the past. Shekhar Suman responded to reactions from Pakistan over authenticity in Heeramandi. Shekhar Suman on historical authenticity in Heeramandi Shekhar, when quizzed about the criticism of Heeramandi opined, “Lot of stupid people are fussing and obsessing over it, talking …

What if Heeramandi was cast in Pakistan? Influencer’s dream cast with Fawad Khan, Mahira Khan goes viral
9 months, 3 weeks ago

What if Heeramandi was cast in Pakistan? Influencer’s dream cast with Fawad Khan, Mahira Khan goes viral

Hindustan Times  

Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s first-ever web series, Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar, is currently streaming on Netflix. The page suggests Mahira Khan for the role of Bibbo, Fawad Khan as Nawab, Reema Khan as Mallikajaan, Sajal Ali as Alamzeb, Zaviyar Nauman Ijaz as Tajdar, and Mehwish Hayat as Fareedan. Take a look at the post shared on Instagram here: While reacting to …

Netflix and Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Heeramandi' renewed for season 2; here's what to expect this time
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Netflix and Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Heeramandi' renewed for season 2; here's what to expect this time

Firstpost  

The filmmaker said, “It’s been a joy to see the show resonate with audiences worldwide, and I couldn’t have asked for a better partner than Netflix. The overwhelming fan love for Season 1 has made Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar an immense success, and Netflix India is delighted to announce that the series will return for Season 2! At Carter Road, …

Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar’ renewed for Season 2
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar’ renewed for Season 2

The Hindu  

Loved watching Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s directorial web series Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar? Within the first week of its May 1 launch, the series danced its way up Netflix’s worldwide non-English TV chart in 43 countries, becoming the most-viewed Indian series for the streamer globally. Spanning 1920 through 1947, when the subcontinent was partitioned into India and Pakistan, Season 1 of …

Netflix renews Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar for season two
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Netflix renews Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar for season two

Hindustan Times  

Netflix on Monday ordered a second season for Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar, a month after the big-budget period drama series premiered on the streamer. Heeramandi will be back with a second season, Starring Manisha Koirala, Sonakshi Sinha, Aditi Rao Hydari, Sanjeeda Sheikh, Richa Chadha, and Sharmin Segal, the first season of the pre-Partition-set show revolved around courtesans …

Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar' renewed for Season 2
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar' renewed for Season 2

India Today  

Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar' has been renewed for season 2. ‘Heeramandi' Season 2 was announced at an event on Carter Road in Mumbai, where a flash mob of 100 dancers, dressed in sparkling anarkalis and ghungroos, performed on songs from the series. Watch the video here: Earlier, in an interview with Variety, Sanjay Leela Bhansali confirmed the …

Sanjay Leela Bhansali's debut web series 'Heeramandi' renewed for season 2
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Sanjay Leela Bhansali's debut web series 'Heeramandi' renewed for season 2

New Indian Express  

MUMBAI: Loved watching Sanjay Leela Bhansali's directorial web series 'Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar'? Within the first week of its May 1 launch, the series danced its way up Netflix's worldwide non-English TV chart in 43 countries, becoming the most-viewed Indian series for the streamer globally. Spanning 1920 through 1947, when the subcontinent was partitioned into India and Pakistan, Season 1 …

Indresh Malik aka Heeramandi’s Ustaad ji reveals why the nath scene with Sonakshi Sinha is the most special for him
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Indresh Malik aka Heeramandi’s Ustaad ji reveals why the nath scene with Sonakshi Sinha is the most special for him

Hindustan Times  

Actor Indresh Malik is perhaps going through the best phase in his career as he has been garnering immense love and praise for his portrayal of Ustaad Ji in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s web show Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar. So, it was an extremely enjoyable journey,” says the actor, adding, “I had maximum scenes were with Manisha ji and Sonakshi ji, …

Sharmin Segal hit with new wave of internet fury for 'bullying' Heeramandi co-star Sanjeeda Shaikh during interview
10 months ago

Sharmin Segal hit with new wave of internet fury for 'bullying' Heeramandi co-star Sanjeeda Shaikh during interview

Hindustan Times  

Sharmin Segal has been receiving criticism for her ‘expressionless’ acting ever since Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Heeramandi released on May 1. In the interview, Sharmin is seen negating the statement made by her co-star Sanjeeda Shaikh when she called Bhansali a ‘perfectionist.’ Sharmin Segal and Sanjeeda Shaikh starred in Heeramandi. What Sharmin said In the interview, when Sanjeeda was asked about …

Sanjay Leela Bhansali Wanted Kajol In Khamoshi With Salman Khan; Manisha Koirala Was Third Choice
10 months ago

Sanjay Leela Bhansali Wanted Kajol In Khamoshi With Salman Khan; Manisha Koirala Was Third Choice

News 18  

Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s directorial debut Khamoshi hit theatres in 1996 and starred Salman Khan with Manisha Koirala in the lead. The second time, I tried because I really think she is a fabulous actress and she would have done this role beautifully but she did not want to do it," Sanjay Leela Bhansali said. Watch the video here: Reportedly, Sanjay …

Sanjay Leela Bhansali: 'Should get rid of star system in our industry' | Exclusive
10 months ago

Sanjay Leela Bhansali: 'Should get rid of star system in our industry' | Exclusive

India Today  

Sanjay Leela Bhansali, in an exclusive chat with IndiaToday.in, spoke about 'getting rid of star system' from the film industry. If I see Shantanu Maheshwari who's walked into the office for ‘Gangubai’, I'm thinking, ‘Yeah, he's on.’ He was in a dance show. I said no, these are fantastic actors’.” Sharing his views on the actors vs star system in …

Heeramandi: Jason Shah BREAKS Silence On Rape Scene With Manisha Koirala, 'Didn't Find It Too Emotional'
10 months, 1 week ago

Heeramandi: Jason Shah BREAKS Silence On Rape Scene With Manisha Koirala, 'Didn't Find It Too Emotional'

News 18  

Actor Jason Shah recently shared his experience working on Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s debut streaming series, ‘Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar.’ Jason discussed the intense rape scene involving him, Manisha Koirala, and several other actors. During an interview with ETimes, Jason Shah talked about the rape scene, stating that he didn’t find it particularly draining or emotional. I wasn’t hesitating to say …

Sanjay Leela Bhansali defends historical inaccuracies in Heeramandi: 'My cinema is not subtle'
10 months, 1 week ago

Sanjay Leela Bhansali defends historical inaccuracies in Heeramandi: 'My cinema is not subtle'

Hindustan Times  

Sanjay Leela Bhansali has finally responded to the criticism regarding historical inaccuracies in Heeramandi. Sanjay Leela Bhansali defended the historical inaccuracies in Heeramandi. Sanjay Leela Bhansali justifies his larger-than-life approach When asked about the accuracy in his epic show, Sanjay opined, “In my mind, it was the most romantic place to be in. I’m here to make an experience for …

Sonakshi Sinha REVEALS why she apologised to Manish Koirala after watching Heeramandi
10 months, 1 week ago

Sonakshi Sinha REVEALS why she apologised to Manish Koirala after watching Heeramandi

India TV News  

Sonakshi Sinha, who is currently basking in the success of her latest release Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar, recently revealed that she apologised to her co-star Manisha Koirala after watching the web series. In a recent interview, she also talked about if she ever tried to be in filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali's ''good books'' while filming the web show. Sonakshi on …

Heeramandi: Sonakshi Sinha Apologized To Manisha Koirala After Watching Series, Says 'Meri Ye Majal?'
10 months, 1 week ago

Heeramandi: Sonakshi Sinha Apologized To Manisha Koirala After Watching Series, Says 'Meri Ye Majal?'

News 18  

Sonakshi Sinha, who portrays a dual role in the Sanjay Leela Bhansali-directed series Heeramandi, found herself in a unique situation of being rivals on screen but apologetic off screen, especially after her character’s face-off with Manisha Koirala’s role. She is amazing and that is the beauty of having such a fine actor in front of you because they give you …

Exclusive: Heeramandi casting director reacts to Sharmin Segal being trolled: She has given her 100 per cent
10 months, 1 week ago

Exclusive: Heeramandi casting director reacts to Sharmin Segal being trolled: She has given her 100 per cent

Hindustan Times  

Actor Sharmin Segal, who is Sanjay Leela Bhansali's niece, has been receiving flak for her performance in Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar. Shruti Mahajan feels trolling Sharmin Segal for her performance in Heeramandi is unfair. Opening up about Sanjay’s brief for the role of Alamzeb, the casting director shares, “There are a lot of people who liked her voice, and acting. …

Will Heeramandi be the next RRR? Global success makes Bhansali’s series cut across languages, cultures, criticisms
10 months, 1 week ago

Will Heeramandi be the next RRR? Global success makes Bhansali’s series cut across languages, cultures, criticisms

Hindustan Times  

When Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s debut show Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar released on Netflix India, it polarised the audience back home. Oscar-winning Parasite director Bong Joon-Ho may have famously called subtitles the ‘one-inch barrier’ to crossing over, but dubbing still goes a long way in making historically specific yet universally resonant stories like Heeramandi to proliferate across languages and cultures. “This …

Heeramandi | The ballad of Bhansali
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Heeramandi | The ballad of Bhansali

India Today  

At the launch of the trailer for Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar, which Netflix has billed as “India’s biggest cinematic series”, the international streaming giant pulled out all the stops to promote one of 2024’s most anticipated shows—and also Netflix India’s most expensive outing till date —giving a sneak peek into the world its creator Sanjay Leela Bhansali has conjured. The …

Heeramandi success party: Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Manisha Koirala, Sonakshi Sinha, Aditi Rao Hydari celebrate in Mumbai
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Heeramandi success party: Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Manisha Koirala, Sonakshi Sinha, Aditi Rao Hydari celebrate in Mumbai

Hindustan Times  

Heeramandi success party: Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Manisha Koirala, Sonakshi Sinha, Aditi Rao Hydari celebrate in Mumbai Heeramandi success party: Fardeen Khan, Taha Shah Badussha, Adhyayan Suman also joined Sanjay Leela Bhansali and the rest of the. Heeramandi success party: Fardeen Khan, Taha Shah Badussha, Adhyayan Suman also joined Sanjay Leela Bhansali and the rest of the cast. 1 / 10 …

Priyanka Chopra gives shoutout to Sanjay Leela Bhansali for Heeramandi: ‘I remember how much you wanted to make this’
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Priyanka Chopra gives shoutout to Sanjay Leela Bhansali for Heeramandi: ‘I remember how much you wanted to make this’

Hindustan Times  

Actors Priyanka Chopra, Ayushmann Khurrana and Sharvari Wagh have given shoutouts to filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali for his debut OTT series -- Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar. Priyanka Chopra spoke about Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Heeramandi. About Heeramandi Heeramandi features Manisha Koirala, Sonakshi Sinha, Aditi Rao Hydari, Sharmin Sehgal, Sanjeeda Sheikh, Fardeen Khan, Taha Shah Badussha, Shekhar Suman, and Adhyayan Suman. …

Heeramandi actor Sharmin Segal's throwback reaction to criticism: ‘People will say what they have to say’
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Heeramandi actor Sharmin Segal's throwback reaction to criticism: ‘People will say what they have to say’

Hindustan Times  

Ever since Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar released, Sharmin Segal, who is Sanjay Leela Bhansali's niece, has been receiving flak for her performance in the web show. Sharmin Segal, who is Sanjay Leela Bhansali's niece, was seen in the role of Alamzeb in web show, Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar. On criticism for her performance in Heeramandi “There is a lot of …

Amul India celebrates Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Heeramandi with latest creative
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Amul India celebrates Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Heeramandi with latest creative

Hindustan Times  

Ever since Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar has released on Netflix, it has been the talk of the town. Amul's new creative The creative was shared by Amul a few hours ago with the caption, “Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s period drama series impresses audiences…” It showed the female cast of the series- Sonakshi Sinha, Manisha Koirala, Richa Chadha, Aditi …

Sanjay Leela Bhansali Push Richa Chadha Pose With Niece Sharmin Segal Heeramandi Screening See Video
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Sanjay Leela Bhansali Push Richa Chadha Pose With Niece Sharmin Segal Heeramandi Screening See Video

ABP News  

New Delhi: Sanjay Leela Bhansali has been hitting the headlines courtesy his magnum opus drama 'Heeramandi: the Diamond Bazaar.' Sanjay Leela Bhansali and niece Sharmin's video from Heeramandi screening goes viral At the screening, the entire stra cast came together to pose for pictures. Richa Chadha, who essays the role of Lajjo, approached director Sanjay Leela Bhansali, who was standing …

Sonakshi Sinha addresses same-sex foreplay scene in Heeramandi: ‘She absolutely hates men’
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Sonakshi Sinha addresses same-sex foreplay scene in Heeramandi: ‘She absolutely hates men’

Hindustan Times  

In an interview with News18, Sonakshi also explained why Bhansali chose to not go big on exploring Fareedan's sexuality in detail. They didn’t explore it any further than that one scene where she meets Choudhary saab and is with her maid”. “It’s just a very vast world and sir has tapped into different aspects of it in small ways,” she …

Shruti Sharma on 'Heeramandi' getting trolled for Urdu, historical facts | Exclusive
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Shruti Sharma on 'Heeramandi' getting trolled for Urdu, historical facts | Exclusive

India Today  

Shruti Sharma, who plays Saima, attendant of Alam Zeb, Mallika Jaan’s daughter in 'Heeramandi', spoke about the series being called out for its Urdu or historical inaccuracies. Reacting to criticism that the show received for not getting the Urdu and historical facts right, Sharma said, "Every director has a vision and one must respect that. Talking about having a crisp …

The Great Indian Kapil Show new promo: Heeramandi team including Sonakshi Sinha to arrive in next episode
10 months, 3 weeks ago

The Great Indian Kapil Show new promo: Heeramandi team including Sonakshi Sinha to arrive in next episode

India TV News  

The Great Indian Kapil Show is getting excited with each new episode every week. The upcoming seventh episode of the comedy show will feature the entire starcast of recently released series on Netflix, Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar. Then comes a fun section between Kapil and Sonakshi Sinha wherein she calls him to serve pani puri and acknowledges him as 'bhaiya'. …

'Period dramas take you...', Aditi Rao Hydari on being a part of Heeramandi
10 months, 3 weeks ago

'Period dramas take you...', Aditi Rao Hydari on being a part of Heeramandi

India TV News  

Actress Aditi Rao Hydari is currently garnering appreciation for her performance in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar. Aditi Rao Hydari, who feels lucky to be known as the face of period dramas but also enjoys playing the brat is dying to do a "fabulous mystery thriller". Aditi Rao Hydari's latest is Sanjay Leela Bhansali's pre-Partition era series "Heeramandi: …

Is 'Heeramandi' glorifying courtesans? Co-director Snehil Dixit clarifies
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Is 'Heeramandi' glorifying courtesans? Co-director Snehil Dixit clarifies

India Today  

Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Netflix series, 'Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar,' has been receiving polarising reviews from the audience. Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri criticised the period drama, stating, "Bollywood has this tendency to romanticise courtesans and brothels." It’s a sad commentary because brothels have never been places of opulence, glamour or beauty.â€æ https://t.co/D56qU0Zyg0 — Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri May 4, 2024 Agnihotri, while admitting …

Sharmin Segal's co-star Shruti Sharma backs her amid criticism for Heeramandi: ‘It is a kind of mental harassment’
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Sharmin Segal's co-star Shruti Sharma backs her amid criticism for Heeramandi: ‘It is a kind of mental harassment’

Hindustan Times  

Sharmin Segal was recently subject to criticism after Sanjay Leela Bhansali's web show Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar released. Sharmin Segal's Heeramandi co-star backs her amid social media criticism. Shruti Sharma backs Sharmin Segal In an interview with Pinkvilla, Shruti, who played the role of Sharmin's confidante in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's film, recently commented on the trolling that Sharmin had received …

Shekhar Kapur binge watches Heeramandi: ‘Finally Netflix giving Indian filmmakers the budget they deserve’
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Shekhar Kapur binge watches Heeramandi: ‘Finally Netflix giving Indian filmmakers the budget they deserve’

Hindustan Times  

Shekhar pens note for Bhansali, Heeramandi Shekhar wrote, "Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s cinematic art is so seductive. Finally #Netflix is giving Indian filmmakers budgets they deserve." Internet reacts to Shekhar's tweet Reacting to the post, a person wrote, "I found it completely bland and somehow every character is struggling to put up with SLB's stature.Thanks to aura, background, choice of colours …

Sanjay Leela Bhansali once stopped Aditi Rao from eating lunch on Heeramandi set
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Sanjay Leela Bhansali once stopped Aditi Rao from eating lunch on Heeramandi set

India Today  

Filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali is known for being a tough taskmaster. 'Heeramandi' actor Aditi Rao Hydari recently recalled not getting a lunch break during the shoot of the Netflix series. Once, when she was unable to capture the emotion of her scene correctly, Bhansali narrated a story to evoke a particular emotion in her and also refrained her from eating …

Sanjay Leela Bhansali once stopped Aditi Rao from eating lunch on Heeramandi set
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Sanjay Leela Bhansali once stopped Aditi Rao from eating lunch on Heeramandi set

India Today  

Filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali is known for being a tough taskmaster. 'Heeramandi' actor Aditi Rao Hydari recently recalled not getting a lunch break during the shoot of the Netflix series. Once, when she was unable to capture the emotion of her scene correctly, Bhansali narrated a story to evoke a particular emotion in her and also refrained her from eating …

Sanjay Leela Bhansali's niece Sharmin Segal disables comments after being criticised for Heeramandi
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Sanjay Leela Bhansali's niece Sharmin Segal disables comments after being criticised for Heeramandi

Hindustan Times  

Sharmin Segal made her OTT debut with Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar. Sanjay Leela Bhansali's niece Sharmin Segal is receiving hate for her performance in Heeramandi. Sharmin Segal disables comments amid criticism Sharmin has recently turned off the comments on her Instagram handle in order to counter the excessive hate and criticism on social media. Also, the actors …

Sanjay Leela Bhansali says he receives a ‘lot of love’ from Pakistan: ‘I still feel we’re all one’
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Sanjay Leela Bhansali says he receives a ‘lot of love’ from Pakistan: ‘I still feel we’re all one’

Hindustan Times  

Sanjay Leela Bhansali is receiving acclaim for his latest offering, the new Netflix series Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar. Sanjay Leela Bhansali talked about creating Heeramandi in a new interview. What Sanjay Leela Bhansali said In the interview, when Bhansali was asked about the setting of the series, he said, "There was so much love that I received from Pakistan, people …

Siddharth reviews Aditi Rao Hydari’s Heeramandi; calls Sanjay Leela Bhansali's web series a ‘work of art’
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Siddharth reviews Aditi Rao Hydari’s Heeramandi; calls Sanjay Leela Bhansali's web series a ‘work of art’

Hindustan Times  

Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s highly anticipated web series Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar – featuring a star-studded cast including Manisha Koirala, Sonakshi Sinha, Aditi Rao Hydari, Richa Chadha, Sanjeeda Sheikh and Sharmin Segal – premiered on May 1 on Netflix. Siddharth seemed impressed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Heeramandi, which stars his fiance Aditi Rao Hydari. “Grateful that we are living in the …

Heeramandi: Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s OTT debut leaves fans divided; Twitter reviews vary from masterpiece to snooze-fest
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Heeramandi: Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s OTT debut leaves fans divided; Twitter reviews vary from masterpiece to snooze-fest

Hindustan Times  

Apart from his magical film-making skills, Sanjay Leela Bhansali is well known for his lavish sets, larger-than-life stories and epic storytelling talent which reel the audience in for a roller-coaster ride. The gorgeous star cast of Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar Twitterati is divided over Bhansali’s OTT debut. For instance, one Twitter review read: “#HeeraMandi is a masterpiece 🤩👌Just finished first …

Pakistani actor Imran Abbas was called 'liar' over Heeramandi offer: I appreciate Sanjay Leela Bhansali's clarification
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Pakistani actor Imran Abbas was called 'liar' over Heeramandi offer: I appreciate Sanjay Leela Bhansali's clarification

Hindustan Times  

Imran Abbas had talked about being offered the Sanjay Leela Bhansali project during a 2024 interview with ARY Digital's Shaan-e-Suhoor. Now, the Pakistani actor has taken to Instagram to appreciate Sanjay for clarifying he was, in fact, considered for Heeramandi, after the actor faced backlash for claiming the same recently. Imran Abbas on being mocked Imran wrote, “I appreciate Sanjay …

Sanjay Leela Bhansali reveals he wanted to cast Mahira Khan and Fawad Khan in Heeramandi: ‘It was a film back then’
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Sanjay Leela Bhansali reveals he wanted to cast Mahira Khan and Fawad Khan in Heeramandi: ‘It was a film back then’

Hindustan Times  

Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar is finally available for streaming. In a recent interview with Lilly Singh during the Los Angeles premiere of Heeramandi, Sanjay revealed that Mahira Khan and Fawad Khan were his first choice. Sanjay Leela Bhansali recently revealed that he wanted to cast Fawad Khan, Mahira Khan in Heeramandi. But I ended up with this …

‘Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar’ series review: Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s dazzling soap opera
10 months, 4 weeks ago

‘Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar’ series review: Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s dazzling soap opera

The Hindu  

Heeramandi thrives on opulent otherworldliness from beginning to end. It’s as though Sanjay Leela Bhansali, directing his first streaming series, is all the more insistent we miss the big screen. Heermandi: The Diamond Bazaar Director: Sanjay Leela Bhansali Cast: Manisha Koirala, Aditi Rao Hydari, Sonakshi Sinha, Sharmin Segal, Taaha Shah, Fardeen Khan Episodes: 8 Run-time: 45-65 minutes Storyline: The intrigues …

Exclusive: Manisha Koirala reveals how Mallika Jaan in 'Heeramandi' consumed her
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Exclusive: Manisha Koirala reveals how Mallika Jaan in 'Heeramandi' consumed her

India Today  

Actor Manisha Koirala, who is presently seen playing the role of Mallika Jaan in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s 'Heeramandi’, recently disclosed that she was completely consumed by her character while working on the Netflix series. Manisha returns to the screen after a considerable gap and the highly-anticipated show marks her second collaboration with Sanjay Leela Bhansali after ‘Khamoshi’. With ‘Heeramandi’, I …

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