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Yami Gautam and Emraan Hashmi wrap shooting for courtroom drama inspired by Shah Bano Case: here’s what you should know about 1985 verdict

Yami Gautam and Emraan Hashmi wrap shooting for courtroom drama inspired by Shah Bano Case: here’s what you should know about 1985 verdict

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Actors Yami Gautam and Emraan Hashmi are gearing up to lead a courtroom drama based on the significant 1985 Shah Bano vs. Ahmed Khan case. As reported by Hindustan Times, Yami Gautam, who portrays Shah Bano, and Emraan Hashmi, whose character is inspired by her former husband, Ahmed Khan, have completed filming. Keep reading to learn more about the 1985 Shah Bano case. All you need to know about Shah Bano Case The 1985 Shah Bano verdict was a turning point in India’s legal history. It raised complex questions about how a secular government should deal with religious matters, the clash between religious beliefs and individual rights in a democratic setup, and the need to rethink Muslim personal laws from a gender equality point of view In April 1978, Shah Bano approached a court in Indore, seeking financial support from her former husband, Mohammed Ahmad Khan, a prominent lawyer. The couple, married since 1932, had five children: three sons and two daughters. Shah Bano based her plea on Section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, …

Yami Gautam says playing ‘damsel in distress’ in films isn’t for her anymore | Bollywood

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Actor Yami Gautam who was last seen in filmmaker Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury’s Lost, recently said despite having a soft corner for dance and music, she feels commercial movies aren’t her cup of tea. During an interview, she said she cannot be in a film unless it offers anything solid in terms of her role. She said she has been following the same since her debut film Vicky Donor. Also read: Yami Gautam says she once told her mother to watch Kangana Ranaut’s Queen instead of her own film Yami Gautam made her film debut with Ayushmann Khurrana in the 2012 film Vicky Donor. It came after the success of her ads and commercials, followed by her first TV show Chand Ke Paar Chalo. After a successful debut, she starred in films like Badlapur, Sanam Re, Uri: The Surgical Strike, A Thursday, Dasvi and Kaabil among many others. During a recent conversation, Yami was asked if she believes in forging her own path, in reference to her strong characters in last few films, rather than giving …

Yami Gautam recalls being called out for ‘small role’ in Hrithik-starrer Kaabil | Bollywood

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Actor Yami Gautam in a new interview said she was once called out by people for doing ‘cameo and small roles’ in films. Citing an example of one such film, Kaabil, she shared how journalists praised her years later despite writing something else for her earlier. She compared Bollywood with Hollywood in this aspect, and said people tend to make a big deal of such things in India. Also read: Yami Gautam says actor roundtables are ‘not a validation for me, that I have arrived’ Yami Gautam rose to fame after starring in several ads and commercials. She started her acting career with the show Chand Ke Paar Chalo. In 2012, she marked her Bollywood debut in Vicky Donor opposite Ayushmann Khurrana. She went on to star in films like Badlapur, Uri: The Surgical Strike and Kaabil, among others. In Kaabil, Yami starred as Hrithik Roshan’s wife. While her role was limited, it played a key part in the Sanjay Gupta film. Talking to Galatta Plus, Yami said, “I was called out sometimes, ki acha …