Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Heeramandi' gets two nominations at

Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Heeramandi' gets two nominations at

Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Heeramandi' gets two nominations at

NEW DELHI: Sanjay Leela Bhansali's series "Heeramandi: the Diamond Bazaar" received two nominations in the upcoming Asia Contents Awards and Global OTT Awards organised by Busan International Film Festival.

Set in the pre-independence period of India, "Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar" began streaming on Netflix from May 1 starring Manisha Koirala, Sharmin Segal, Aditi Rao Hydari, Sonakshi Sinha, Richa Chadha and Sanjeeda Sheikh in the lead roles. The actors portrayed courtesans with the plot revolving around their lives in the red-light district of Heeramandi in Lahore during the British rule.

Following the successful run of the series the second season was announced by the makers. The show has received nomination at the Asia Contents Awards and Global OTT Awards for Best OTT Original and Best Original Song for "Sakal Ban".