Being a chef, this is a role I’ve prepped for all my life,” Ranveer says. “Hansal told me we’ll do a lot of cooking on set. We made nihari, kimami sewai, yakhni pulao. I was obviously playing a character but also adding everything from my life into it.”Pratik spotlights Hansal’s ‘human’ approach in exploring queerness in a conservative urban setting. “It’s not like (the family) is reacting out of negligence of the whole concept. It’s more from fear of how they will be perceived. Everyone is afraid how Baai, my character’s ailing grandmother played by Tanuja ji, will react.Modern Love: Mumbai Season 1 Download.
Lyricists who have penned the tracks for the album include Pinky Poonawala, Ginny Diwan, Sameer Rahat, Vishal Bhardwaj, Ankur Tewari, Neel Adhikari, and Tanishk Nabar.The album features a track ‘Shuru Se Shuru’ composed by Shankar Mahadevan, Ehsaan Noorani and Loy Mendonsa, for the episode ‘Cutting Chai’.Shankar Mahadevan said, “It’s amazing how music can make you feel all the emotions that the show is trying to portray. Being a part of the Mumbai chapter of ‘Modern Love’ is like being a part of a large family.”Sonu Nigam, who has lent his voice for ‘Kaisi Baatein Karte Ho’ for the episode ‘Baai’ said, “What these stories are trying to achieve is all heart. Without any barriers, without any conditions. Celebrating the purity of love, of owning oneself, just like in ‘Baai’.
The Mumbai chapter of the popular US original anthology series (helmed by John Carney), ‘Modern Love’ explores six diverse yet universal stories of different facets, shades and moods of love, all set in the city’s many unique milieus. Inspired by the famous New York Times column, ‘Modern Love Mumbai’ brings together six of the most prolific minds of Hindi cinema – Vishal Bhardwaj, Hansal Mehta, Shonali Bose, Dhruv Sehgal, Alankrita Shrivastava and Nupur Asthana. Produced by Pritish Nandy Communications, ‘Modern Love Mumbai’ will be available to stream starting May 13 on Prime Video.