Capturing Realities in Heeramandi Beyond Netflix

Historical records indicate that Heeramandi was established under the direction of Hira Singh Dogra, prime minister of the Sikh Kingdom of Lahore from September 17, 1843, to December 21, 1844

Sanjay Leela Bhansali's OTT debut with Heeramandi has drawn inspiration from real-life Heeramandi, which is located in Lahore

Heeramandi originated in the Mughal era, and the area is usually referred to as narrow lanes and rich in culture and art

Tawaifs played a very essential role in Heeramandi, They were skilled musicians and dancers. Tawaifs were respected for their culture and knowledge

In today's era , Heeramandi has become one of the bustling areas in Lahore, The area is known for its modern vibrancy

Several Tawaifs of Heeramandi left an impact on the cultural and social fabric of the Indian subcontinent