Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar

Last Modified: 2026-01-20 9:12:22 AM | Created: 2024-06-10

Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar is an Indian period drama web series created and directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali that was released on Netflix on 1 May 2024 and received mixed reviews from critics and it was renewed for a second season.

Release Date, OTTs, Episodes, Languages, and Subtitles

Drama Name	Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar
Show Type	Tv Series
Also Known As	Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar (Hindi Web Series)
Country of Origin	India	Original Language	Hindi
Subtitle(s)	English	No. of Episodes	8 Episodes
Release Date	May 01, 2024	End Date	May 01, 2024
Broadcast Day	Wednesday
Watch On	Netflix	Episode Duration	30-60 minutes
Productions	Bhansali Productions
Genres	Historical, Period Drama

Synopsis of Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar, 2024 Web Series

The series is about the lives of Tawaifs (Hindi) in the red-light district of Heera Mandi in Lahore during the Indian independence movement against the British Raj. With a backdrop of the Indian independence movement against British rule in India in the 1940s, Heeramandi chronicles the lives of Tawaifs of the red-light district of Heera Mandi in Lahore.

Full Cast List

Richa Chadha

as Lajwanti "Lajjo" (Lead)

Manisha Koirala

as Mallikajaan (Lead)

Sonakshi Sinha

as Rehana / Fareedan (Lead)

Sharmin Segal

as Alamzeb "Alam" (Lead)

Aditi Rao Hydari

as Bibbojaan (Lead)

Sanjeeda Sheikh

as Waheeda (Lead)

Taha Shah Badussha

as Tajdar "Taj" Baloch (Lead)

Fardeen Khan

as Wali Bin Zayed-Al

Pratibha Ranta

as Shama

TV Series Creators

Directors	Sanjay Leela Bhansali	Producers	Sanjay Leela Bhansali Prerna Singh
Screenwriters	Sanjay Leela Bhansali	Editors	Sudeep Chatterjee Mahesh Limaye Sanjay Leela Bhansali
Music & Theme	Benedict Taylor Naren Chandavarkar