Sanjay Leela Bhansali won't tell you that

Weeks after its release, people are now criticizing Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s film. Heeramandi to glorify atrocities committed by women and portray them as a means of female empowerment. People are even comparing the show’s response to Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s Animal, highlighting the audience’s hypocrisy and double standards. Amidst all this, one Twitter user revealed the shocking horrors of real life Heeramandi. He says Sanjay Leela Bhansali won’t show you this.

Twitter feed exposes the shocking horrors of the real Heeramandi

A Twitter user Shamindu Mukherjee who goes by the name @Sham_Bharat took to Twitter to reveal how Heeramandi was more real about child sex trafficking than women empowerment. “Suraiya, 12 years old, was sold to a S@ud! prince for one night. The abducted girl Jamila (16 years old) had no so-called beauty, her role was to produce a baby every year. HEERAMANDI was not the epitome of art and culture but a story of blood and tears. THREAD (SOME TRUE STORIES),” he wrote.

Furthermore, sharing the real-life horrors that exist in Lahore, Pakistan, he revealed: “heeramandi was not the epitome of culture, art and sophistication, but only a sex slave market. In her book Heeramandi, French author Claudine le d’ison described the pain, blood and tears of the abducted underage girls. The book is based on a real story from the first half of the period. of the 20th century.”

He cited extracts from Book by Claudine Le Tourneur d’Ison 2006 entitled Hira Mandi, in which she highlights many issues including drug problems, poverty and the lives of those born and working in the red light district of Lahore. It is said thathe is one of those writers who not only visited Pakistan frequently but also observed some very sensitive current issues closely.

In his next tweet, user X wrote: “every girl born at Shahi Mahalla in Heeramandi was an asset to their guardians. Girls were trained in dancing and singing from the age of 3. When a girl crossed the age of 10, her virginity was sold at auction. The opening ceremony of the ring “.

He added, “Sanjay Bhanshali will show you this: Laila’s eleventh birthday. Cooks, musicians, and tailors paraded through the house for days, flowers and wreaths were laid on every floor by the cousins, and incense and scented oils were burned. She dressed like a Mughal princess.

“Bhanshali won’t tell you..Laila told her story to Dison. When Liala was dancing on the floor, her virginity rate was fixed by her mother behind the cardboard… eventually, her virginity was sold to an old man Nobel. the descendant of Badshah.

Sharing other examples, he wrote: “SUraiya had just turned twelve when she had her ring ceremony. and was sold for one night to a prince of S@ud! Arabia who paid a colossal sum for the privilege of deflowering her. She only had a vague memory of that night, she had been.”

He added, “Jamila was not born in Shahi Mahalla… she was kidnapped and sold to Heeramandi. Jamila was not beautiful. She did not know how to dance and she was not a virgin. So, she was given a role to produce a child every year. At 22, she was the mother of 6 daughters and a son.

At the time of writing, some people claimed that Heeramandi was showing reality.

In response, a Reddit user wrote, “I mean the show literally includes this. Mallika explicitly sells 8-year-old Fareedan to the highest bidder, and is also happy to sell Saima. Richa’s character says she was a little child when her bua sold her to “this hell”.”

Another added: “Why do we behave as if this is like a new unknown story. Even within the series, there is an undercurrent of abuse, exploitation, and women abandoning their destinies. Did the audience not understand what is happening when Manisha’s character is shown selling young girls? And all the people clutching their pearls reading this… newsflash, this is still happening in the brothels and in the so-called red zone of our city.

A third user pointed out: “This was all shown on the show, but oh well.”

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