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Slumdog Millionaire was first shown at the Telluride Film Festival on 30 August 2008, where it was positively received, generating "strong buzz". [46] It also screened at the Toronto International Film Festival on 7 September 2008, where it was the festival's "first widely acknowledged popular success", [ 47 ] winning the People's Choice Award ...
Pinto was born on 18 October 1984 in Bombay (now Mumbai), Maharashtra [3] to Mangalorean Catholic parents from Mangalore, Karnataka. [a] [5] [6] [7] Her mother, Sylvia Pinto, was the principal of St. John's Universal School in Goregaon, West Mumbai, and her father, Frederick Pinto, was a senior branch manager for the Bank of Baroda in Bandra, West Mumbai.
Dev Patel was born on 23 April 1990 in Harrow, North West London [4] [5] to Indian parents; Anita Patel, a care worker, and Raju Patel, an IT consultant. [6] [7] His parents are Gujaratis, [8] though they were both born in Nairobi in British Kenya, where there is a significant Indian diaspora.
As Slumdog Millionaire wends its way to the Oscars, it is reopening controversies about movies and their financial responsibility to the people that they portray. Focusing on a young Indian street ...
Q & A is a novel written by Indian diplomat Vikas Swarup and published in 2005. The novel is also Swarup's first novel work. [1] It tells the rags to riches story of Ram Mohammad Thomas, a young waiter who becomes the biggest quiz show winner in history, only to be arrested and jailed on accusations that he cheated.
Ashutosh Lobo Gajiwala (Hindi: आशुतोष लोबो गज्जीवाला) (born 17 May 1993) is an Indian actor and entrepreneur.Gajiwala is best known for his 2008 role as the young Salim Malik in the film Slumdog Millionaire.
Rubina Ali, also known as Rubina Qureshi, also known as Rubina Jodiyawala is an Indian actress who played the child version of Latika in the Oscar-winning film Slumdog Millionaire (2008), for which she won a Screen Actors Guild Award.
Cuba’s Jorge Perugorría, best known for his career-launching perf in the Oscar-nominated “Strawberry & Chocolate,” “Slumdog Millionaire” line producer Tabrez Noorani and ‘The Iceman ...