Ayushmann Khurrana is all praise for Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Heeramandi’; calls it ‘a true masterpiece’

Sanjay Leela Bhansali

’s debut web series ‘Heeramandi’ has become the number one most-streamed

Indian show

in the world in the first week of its release. Even since it was released, it has been making waves across the entertainment industry with high praise from

Bollywood celebrities

.
The latest star who has turned into an admirer of Bhansali’s work is

Ayushmann Khurrana

.

The ‘Dream Girl‘ star shared his review of the show on Instagram by posting a show poster and commenting, “A true masterpiece by a master storyteller! Loved it,”
Check out the post here:

Further, earlier today,

Sharvari Wagh

, deeply moved by ‘Heeramandi,’ penned a heartfelt note commending the filmmaker and all the actors involved. Posting the film’s poster on her Instagram story, she expressed, “Sanjay sir, your touch is truly golden! ✨ Always enchanted by the enchanting worlds you craft! 🪄 Completely captivated by all the ‘Jaans’ of Heeramandi! 😍”
Set against the backdrop of the Indian independence movement, the timeline of ‘Heeramandi’ spans from 1920 to 1940. This grand series depicts the confrontation between the courtesans of

Lahore’s red-light district

, Heera Mandi, and the British Raj officials.
In addition to the struggle for independence, the series delves into the rivalry among the courtesans, exploring their intricate lives and longing for freedom. It features a stellar cast including Manisha Koirala, Sonakshi Sinha, Aditi Rao Hydari, and Fardeen Khan, among others.
The show’s rich narrative and aesthetic have drawn attention not only for its storytelling but also for its visual grandeur.
After ‘Heeramandi’, Sanjay Leela Bhansali will embark on his next ambitious big-budget project, ‘Love & War.’ Starring Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, and Vicky Kaushal in pivotal roles, ‘Love & War’ stands as one of the most highly anticipated upcoming Bollywood ventures.
The film set against the backdrop of war, and it promises to be a captivating love story slated for a Christmas 2025 theatrical release.