Aditi Rao Hydari, in her recent interviews, discussed her experiences and the public's reaction to the Netflix series 'Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar'. Directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, the series has sparked both praise and controversy. Hydari revealed that Bhansali was quite demanding during shoots, even preventing her from eating lunch one day to enhance her performance. Additionally, the series has been criticized by some viewers, while others have praised its depiction of the lives of courtesans in the 1920s and 1940s, highlighting their wealth compared to the nawabs of that era.
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VIDEO | In an interview with PTI, actor Aditi Rao Hydari (@aditiraohydari) speaks about the response to her role in Netflix's latest series "Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar", criticism to the show by a section of viewers, director Sanjay Leela Bhansali's brief to playing courtesan… https://t.co/tS3LcQoq8R
Aditi Rao Hydari recalls being yelled at by Sanjay Leela Bhansali during Heeramandi’s shoot; says he didn’t allow her to eat lunch to rile her up one day https://t.co/8TaS4kyTSd