Sanjay Leela Bhansali's debut show on Netflix India, “Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar”, has opened to mixed reviews. Now, some internet users have claimed historical inaccuracies in the period drama, from how the Lahore locality from the pre-Independence era is depicted to how a couple of elements on the screen get the timeline wrong.
Sharmin Segal made her Bollywood debut with Malaal. She is filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali s niece and plays Alamzeb in his show Heeramandi. | Web Series
Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri, known for The Kashmir Files, has reacted to a harsh review of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's OTT project Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar. He said that he hasn't watched the show yet but believes "Bollywood has this tendency to romanticise courtesans and brothels.", Bollywood News - Times Now
The Bengali film, which released in 2015, revolved around a group of women living in a brothel headed by Begum Jaan. They must resist a larger crisis at hand. | Web Series