Sonakshi Sinha is being praised for her role in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar. The actress, who appeared to play a homosexual character in the series, has opened up about the role. Sonakshi was seen portraying an antagonist named Fareedan in the web serie. Explaining Fareedan’s character, the star said that it is a very vast world and also mentioned that Bhansali wanted to touch several aspects of it in small ways.
In a conversation with News18 Showsha, Sonakshi said “Initially, sir (Bhansali) had told me that Fareedan is very fluid. At that point of time, a lot of it did happen. And in a place like Heeramandi, people were very open about it. Even Ustadji is very openly a gay man. Sir wanted to explore it in different ways. What Fareedan has been through in her life also has impacted her in a way.”
The actress further …