MUMBAI: Sonakshi Sinha has come a long way since her debut film Dabangg with Salman Khan. The actress has proved her mettle with films like Lootera, Akira, and many more. She recently made everyone sit up and take notice of her brilliant performance in the OTT series Dahaad with Vijay Verma.

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Sonakshi will finally see her dream of collaborating with Sanjay Leela Bhansali in the upcoming series Heeramandi coming true. She had nothing but immense praise and admiration for the filmmaker. She said, “Sanjay sir and I have been trying to collaborate for many years now and I'm so glad it happened on 'Heeramandi,' the way he portrays women on screen, nobody else is able to do that.”

Sonakshi added, “It's the best time to be a female actor in the (Indian) industry, there's so many more openings. Now, with the advent of OTT (streaming) doing the kind of work that they've been doing, putting out content where even more roles are being written for strong female characters- I'm so happy to be a part of that.”

Heeramandi, as per the teaser, is based on the red-light area called Heera Mandi in Lahore during the British Raj.

It will stream soon on Netflix!

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