The tawaifs of Lahore lived life on the side of the queen! Sanjay Leela Bhansali is going to reveal the truth of Heeramandi

The video begins with the line, Sanjay Leela Bhansali invites you to a world where prostitutes were queens. The caption of the video reads, Another time, another era, another magical world created by Sanjay Leela Bhansali that we can’t wait to be a part of. Here is a glimpse into the beautiful and interesting world of Hiramandi.

Heeramandi is said to be based on the courtesans of Lahore and their lives. Sanjay Leela Bhansali, whose last film was Gangubai Kathiawadi starring Alia Bhatt, said the story of Heeramandi has been with him for 14 years. “Heeramandi is an important milestone in my journey as a filmmaker. This is the first of its kind web series based on tawaifs of Lahore. It’s an ambitious, grand and comprehensive series, so I can’t wait to see it,” she said in a statement. Nervous as well as excited to create, I am looking forward to my partnership with Netflix and bringing Heeramandi to audiences around the world.

The story will showcase courtesans in the Hira Mandi area of ​​Lahore and live from three different generations. The show’s larger-than-life sets have been erected at Film City in Mumbai, where Gangubai Kathiawadi was also shot. Earlier, Mumtaz and Shabana Azmi were also said to be a part of Heeramandi, but recent reports suggested that the actor is no longer a part of the project.