Heeramandi OTT Release Date:
The web series ‘Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar’ is coming under the direction of Bollywood legendary director Sanjay Leela Bhansali.
He is making this series ambitiously. Bhansali, who has directed some excellent films, is making an entry in OTT with this series. ‘Heeramandi’, which started shooting two years ago, is getting delayed. However, now finally the streaming date of this series has been finalized.
This is the streaming date of the series
Heeramandi web series will be streaming on Netflix OTT on 1st May this year. After a long uncertainty, the release date of this series has finally been finalized. Netflix has officially announced that the series will arrive on May 1.
Heeramandi web series stars Manisha Koirala, Sonakshi Sinha, Aditi Rao Hydari, Richa Chadha, Sanjeeda Sheikh and Sharmeen Segal in lead roles. When the first look of this series came out in February, it impressed everyone immensely. There is a lot of buzz on this series. With this, everyone is waiting to see when this web series will be available for streaming. As of now, Netflix has fixed May 1 for this series.
Heeramandi story backdrop
Heeramandi web series is being made in the backdrop of the 1940s when India was under British rule. In this series, director Bhansali will show about the lives of dancers who lived in the red-light area called Heeramandi. The stories about those women who faced atrocities during the British rule are being screened. This is the story of the freedom movement against the British rule.
Heeramandi web series is written by Sanjay Leela Bhansali along with Mitakshara Kumar, Vibhu, Sehil Dixit Mehra, Moin Baig and Divya Nidhi Sharma. The music for this series is also provided by director Sanjay Leela Bhansali. The series is produced by Prerna Singh along with Sanjay Leela Bhansali under the banner of Bhansali Productions.
The shooting of Heeramandi web series has started in 2022 itself. Sanjay Leela Bhansali has officially announced the series in early 2023. However, the series got delayed due to production issues. Finally, now the streaming date has been finalized.
The Heeramandi area has a rich history. During the Mughal period this area was famous for singers and dancers. Women with these amazing skills were called Tawaifs. However, the area changed completely after the British rule. Gradually the area became famous for prostitution. A lot of atrocities happened there. Heeramandi is a region in present day Lahore, Pakistan.