Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar, directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, takes place in the 1920s, a time when courtesans were treated as queens and were respected for their art.
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The series, which was created by Bhansali and is based on the idea of Moin Beg, follows the struggle between Mallikajaan (Manisha Koirala) and Fareedan (Sonakshi Sinha) for control of Heeramandi.
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While Mallikajaan wants her youngest daughter Alamzeb (Sharmin Segal) to succeed her, she also has several other people who are a part of her fascinating world, like her sister Waheeda (Sanjeeda Shaikh) and Lajwanti (Richa Chadha). Chadha, Segal, and Shaikh walk us through the creation of Bhansali’s world and the much-anticipated series.
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