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Sanjay Leela Bhansali receives Rs. 35 crores from Netflix for the first season of Heeramandi

Sanjay Leela Bhansali recently announced that he had partnered with OTT streaming giant Netflix to develop his next project, Heera Mandi. The aforementioned show will delve into the lives of courtesans and the hidden cultural reality of Heeramandi, a dazzling district in pre-independence India. Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s typical larger-than-life sets, multi-faceted characters, and soulful music … Read more

Indian director Sanjay Leela Bhansali Sets Netflix Series

Sanjay Leela Bhansali

Sanjay Leela Bhansali, an Indian filmmaker known for his vast, operatic style of filmmaking, will now focus on the small screen with the Netflix series “Heeramandi.” The series takes place in pre-independence, undivided India, in the Lahore neighborhood of Heeramandi, which is now part of Pakistan. “It is a huge saga about the courtesans of … Read more