Vidya Balan on tuning into a Human Computer

    2020-09-24T11:26:04+00:00September 24th, 2020|iEntertainment, iGLOBAL|

    National Award-winning actress Vidya Balan has played some of the most iconic roles over her 15 years in the Indian film industry. It is no surprise then that the Bollywood actress was writer-director Anu Menon’s first choice to play India’s mathematical genius – Shakuntala Devi, fondly known as the Human Computer for her mathematical prowess.

      Film Review: Shakuntala Devi – Human Computer

      2020-09-21T09:44:50+00:00September 21st, 2020|iEntertainment, iGLOBAL|

      Mathematics and motherhood lie at the heart of this Amazon Prime release, a biopic on the life of India’s Guinness World Record winning genius played by the immensely versatile Vidya Balan. The gaze is quite specific as the film is viewed through the lens of the daughter of the world-famous personality, portrayed on screen by Sanya Malhotra.

        Mother-daughter bonding in new song drop from ‘Shakuntala Devi’

        2020-09-07T11:08:06+00:00July 31st, 2020|iEntertainment, iGLOBAL|

        Amazon Prime Video used ‘Paheli’ as the latest song drop from ‘Shakuntala Devi’, which gets its global release on July 31. The song centres around the relationship between mathematical genius Shakuntala Devi and her daughter, portrayed by Vidya Balan and Sanya Malhotra on screen.