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1. www.justwatch.com › in › guide10 Movies and Shows to Watch If You Loved Heeramandi - JustWatch

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   2 days ago · Begum Jaan. An underrated period drama starring Vidya Balan, Begum Jaan is an engaging companion watch with Heeramandi. Much like the Netflix series, Begum Jaan deals with the struggles of sex-workers at a time when India is close to attaining Independence. Their personal drama blends with the changing history of the country. 9. Dahaad

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     अब ये कोठा खाली करना पड़ेगा बेगम जान | Begum Jaan Movie | Vidya Balan, Naseeruddin Shah

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4. gulfnews.com › entertainment › bollywoodReview of 'Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar': Is Sanjay Leela ...

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   4 days ago · You almost feel like you have seen it all before in movies like Vidya Balan’s ‘Begum Jaan’ or Bhansali’s own ‘Gangubai Kathiawadi’, in which matrons of a glorified brothel – where women have...

5. timesofindia.indiatimes.com › etimes › trendingThe real and lesser-known story of Heera Mandi of Lahore

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   2 days ago · Notable among them was Begum Samru, who rose from the status of a courtesan to rule the principality of Sardhana in western Uttar Pradesh. ... Gauhar Jaan was a classical singer who had the ...

6. www.wionews.com › web-stories › entertainment6 Movies Based On Courtesans - WION

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   9 hours ago · 6 Movies Based On Courtesans. Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Heeramandi is being discussed widely. Amid the craze around Netflix’s new show, here we bring you the movies that revolve around the life and struggle of courtesans. Directed by K Asif, Mughal-e Azam is a classic movie that revolves around the love story of courtesan Anarkali and Prince ...

7. indianexpress.com › audio › expresso-entertainmentExpresso Entertainment Feature on Bhansali’s Heeramandi: Not ...

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   23 hours ago · The 1990s saw a decline in tawaif-centered films, but recent years have witnessed a renewed interest in these complex characters. Movies such as Dedh Ishqiya (2014) Begum Jaan (2017) and Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar sought to subvert stereotypes by portraying courtesans as strong, independent women who are in control of their lives and choices.

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   Is Begum Jaan based on a true story?

   • Based on chapters from the book ‘Mafia Queens Of Mumbai’ by Hussain Zaidi, this movie tells the real-life story of Gangubai, the feisty and free-spirited queen of the brothel. Gangubai Kathiawadi Directed by Srijit Mukherji, Begum Jaan revolves around the life of prostitutes and their struggles during the Independence of India.

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   Who was Begum Samru?

   • Throughout history, several tawaifs have left an unforgettable mark on the cultural and social fabric of the Indian subcontinent. Notable among them was Begum Samru, who rose from the status of a courtesan to rule the principality of Sardhana in western Uttar Pradesh.

   The real and lesser-known story of Heera Mandi of Lahore

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   Who plays Alamzeb in heeramandi?

   • The Shayara! Apart from these tawaifs, there is a main character in Heeramandi who does not want to be a courtesan. Alamzeb is played by Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s niece, Sharmin Segal. Sharmin is a whole bunch of Sharam, Haya, and Adaa in the series.

   Heeramandi Character Review: ‘Tawaifs’ Without Mujras, Shayara Witho…

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   Who plays Bibbo Jaan?

   • Clad with gold, gems, and jewels, these women look as elegant and as rich as the richest in the country could have been. The web series revolves around five Tawaifs – Mallikajaan ( Manisha Koirala ), Sonakshi Sinha plays Fareedan, Aditi Rao Hydari as Bibbo Jaan, Lajjo played by Richa Chaddha, Waheedajaan played by Sanjeeda Sheikh.

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9. indianexpress.com › article › entertainmentSanjay Leela Bhansali’s Heeramandi is not history; only ...

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   4 days ago · Movies such as Dedh Ishqiya (2014) and Begum Jaan (2017) and Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar sought to subvert stereotypes by portraying courtesans as strong, independent women who are in control of their lives and choices.

10. www.koimoi.com › television › heeramandi-characterHeeramandi Character Review: 'Tawaifs' Without Mujras ...

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    5 days ago · Generally, whenever you have seen the stories of Tawaifs, there might be a moment where your heart aches for them, even in the badly made Begum Jaan or Aishwarya Rai’s Umraao Jaan remake.