04 June,2024 02:27 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Sharmin Segal and Taha Shah Badussha
The release of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar' on Netflix has indeed arrived as a revolution in the OTT arena with its grand scale, majestic aura, compelling performances, and mind-blowing music leaving the audience impressed. After garnering so much love and appreciation globally, SLB along with Netflix announced season 2 today and the excitement among the audience is indeed on the rise. Moreover, the performances of its cast have become a major highlight. While one of the cast, Sharmin Segal, has been receiving praise for her performance from the audience, her co-star Taha Shah Badussha also couldn't resist praising the actress.
In a recent interview, Taha Shah Badussha was seen praising Sharmin Segal. He said, "I was on the set, and I know her as a person and as an actress. I know that as an actress she is always there on time and she has always tried to put her best foot forward. What else can you expect from a person? I can see that she is putting in effort. Sharmin is a very strong girl and she is mentally also very strong, and I believe that all these things are part and parcel of the whole thing, and it's a growth. So, as far as I can say, she has been an amazing person to me as a human being, she has put her best foot forward in acting, and the rest of it is not in your hand to control,".
Heeramandi renewed for season 2:
Since its release on May 1, 'Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar' has taken the world by storm. Within the first week of its launch, it swiftly climbed Netflix's Top 10 TV (Non-English) list in 43 countries, becoming the most-viewed Indian series globally. The series has been reigning in the number one spot in the India Top 10 list since its launch. The show continues to have a resounding cultural impact, with fans creating reels and posts inspired by Mallikajaan and Fareedan's dialogues, Bibbojaan's walk of seduction, soulful musical renditions of 'Sakal Ban' and 'Ek Baar Dekh Leejiye', and stunning costume recreations. The overwhelming fan love for Season 1 has made 'Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar' an immense success, and Netflix India is delighted to announce that the series will return for Season 2!
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Sanjay Leela Bhansali expresses his gratitude for the success of 'Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar', saying, "I'm blessed by the love and appreciation for Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar. It's been a joy to see the show resonate with audiences worldwide, and I couldn't have asked for a better partner than Netflix. I'm happy to announce that we'll be back with season 2!"
Monika Shergill, Vice-President Content, Netflix India, adds, "Sanjay Leela Bhansali has intricately woven magic to bring Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar to life. Watching audiences everywhere fall in love with this series - making it truly their own as a cultural phenomenon - has been hugely energizing and it thrills me to share that we will be back with Season 2."