Bombay Begums

How the great Indian family found a new cinematic language in 2021, from Gullak, The Family Man to Tabbar, Aarya

The Indian family has not disappeared from our screens as many anticipated, but has only found a new language to utter the old and rehearsed.

NCPCR seeks FIR against Netflix series Bombay Begums for alleged inappropriate portrayal of children

In a letter to Maharashtra Home Secretary, the NCPCR also sought an action taken report from the Mumbai Police commissioner in the matter within three days.

NCPCR asks I&B Ministry to direct Netflix to remove 'inappropriate' scenes from Bombay Begums

The NCPCR said Bombay Begums, has not only violated the prevailing law of the land and guidelines, but it's continuing the same and affecting children's interest to a very large extent

Child rights body NCPCR directs Netflix India to remove 'objectionable' scenes involving children in Bombay Begums

The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights has also written to the Mumbai police commissioner to probe a scene in which a minor is seen smoking a cigarette.

NCPCR objection to Bombay Begums is unwarranted; Netflix series crafts realistic portrayal of teen issues

The easy availability of alcohol and drugs in children’s birthday parties is certainly alarming, and the subject must be discussed so that remedies can be sought. The same can also be said about the pressures faced by girls to make themselves desirable for boys in their peer group.

Netflix seeks more time in response to NCPCR over alleged inappropriate depiction of children in Bombay Begums

Netflix, along with its content team, is scheduled for a meeting with the National Commission For Protection of Child Rights on 16 March.

Bombay Begums: How Alankrita Shrivastava rewrote bisexuality and infidelity in her Netflix show

Bombay Begums is replete with bisexual imagery that has long been absent in the depiction of the female experience onscreen. But it isn’t a depiction of bisexuality for the sake of treading new ground.

Netflix gets notice to stop streaming Bombay Begums from NCPCR over alleged inappropriate portrayal of children

The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights has asked Netflix to furnish a detailed action report within 24 hours, failing which it said it will be constrained to initiate appropriate legal action.

Shahana Goswami discusses her role in Bombay Begums, says 'there's lot of really beautiful human frailty in her'

Shahana Goswami said it was interesting to play a character who is witnessing a crisis at every stage of her life

Amruta Subhash on starring in Netflix's Bombay Begums: Grateful I'm offered roles which make me vulnerable

Amruta Subhash says she found her Bombay Begums role of Lily difficult also because she needed strength to dance continuously for many hours.