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Vidya Balan On Begum Jaan: First Time I'm Getting To Be 'Bad-Ass'
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Vidya Balan On Social Media: Instagram Works, Twitter Doesn't
Social media is great, says Vidya Balan. "Having said that, social media does numb your ability to have an opinion," she added. Vidya Balan's upcoming film is Begum Jaan.
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April 14, 2017 1:56
Actress Vidya Balan's film Begum Jaan hit the screens this Friday. Directed by Srijit Mukherji, Begum Jaan is an adaptation of Bengali film Rajkahini, which was headlined by actress Rituparna Sengupta. In Begum Jaan, Vidya plays the role of a brothel 'madam'. The film is set against the backdrop of Partition, when Begum Jaan is asked to vacate her brothel, as the East India Company decides to draw a division line in Punjab. The film portrays Vidya's struggle to save her home. Vidya Balan is supported by an impressive cast which includes - Naseeruddin Shah, Ila Arun, Gauhar Khan, Pallavi Sharda, Rajit Kapoor, Ashish Vidyarthi and Chunky Pandey.
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April 17, 2017 17:55
"I love the fact that Begum Jaan was written by a man with such a deep understanding of women, what they feel, what they go through," said Vidya Balan, who features as the protagonist in the film. She shared more details about her experience of making the film in her interview to NDTV.
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January 12, 2017 1:21
Actress Vidya Balan tells NDTV why the film Begum Jaan is so special to her.
