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      • The show explores mental health whilst following an American Therapist who has been practising in India, as she gets ready to move back to the States. Centering around many modern-day issues plaguing urban India, the show aims to raise awareness about the importance of therapy.
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  2. Salaam Bombay! is a 1988 Indian Hindi -language drama film, directed, co-written and co-produced by Mira Nair. The screenwriter was Nair's creative collaborator Sooni Taraporevala. This was the first feature film directed by Nair. The film depicts the daily lives of children living in slums in Bombay (now Mumbai), India's largest city.

  3. Jun 18, 2021 · Salaam Bombay! opens on scenes of a travelling circus packing up somewhere in rural India, set to the atmospheric sitar drone of L. Subramaniam’s main theme. Eleven-year-old Krishna (Shafiq Syed), the troupe’s dogsbody, is sent on an errand; when he returns, the circus is gone.

  4. Salaam Bombay!” is one of the best films of the year. Syed plays its hero, a boy named Chaipau who works for a traveling circus. One day he is sent on an errand – to get some cigarettes from a neighboring village – and when he returns, the circus has packed up and disappeared.

  5. The movie addresses themes like teenage prostitution, children who have never known the tenderness of a parent and how they rely on the leftovers of a wedding reception for subsistence.

  6. Dec 25, 2016 · It focused on poverty so much that you are automatically inclined to connect that to the country at large. Between melodrama and racial offense, came a quiet masterpiece by a debutant director which revolutionized modern Indian filmmaking and set the field for better things to come.

  7. Aug 30, 2023 · In a world where stories often stay confined to the screen, Salaam Bombay dared to bridge the gap between cinema and reality. It serves as a reminder that, beneath the layers of a bustling metropolis, lie stories of courage, hope, and survival.

  8. Salaam Bombay!: Directed by Mira Nair. With Shafiq Syed, Anjaan, Amrit Patel, Murari Sharma. Young Krishna struggles to survive among the drug dealers, pimps, and prostitutes in the back alleys and gutters of India.