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Indian Heritage Shines at Cannes Film Fest
22 May
Summary
- Mohammad Ali Baig's debut film focuses on Taramati's legend.
- The film 'Chand Tara' premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.
- Taramati was a 17th-century singer-dancer who defied a Sultan.

Padma Shri awardee Mohammad Ali Baig has once again showcased Indian heritage on a global platform with his debut feature film, 'Chand Tara.' The film, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival, delves into the compelling legend of Taramati.
Taramati was a celebrated 17th-century singer and dancer renowned for her defiance. She famously refused to succumb to the demands of a Sultan. Her legacy is immortalized in the Taramati Baradari, an architecturally significant and acoustically brilliant site near Golconda Fort.