80-year-old who lives alone in a Uttarakhand ghost village is an unlikely film heroine

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on November 17, 2024
Hira Devi, an octogenarian from a Uttarakhand ghost village, is set to make her film debut in 'Pyre' at the Tallinn Black Nights International Film Festival. The film, inspired by Devi's own life, tells the story of an elderly couple's love.

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State in northern India
The Supreme Court acquitted a man after a decade on death row in a rape-murder case, citing a flawed police investigation with planted evidence and an unfair..
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The Supreme Court criticized the Uttarakhand government's 2009 policy requiring non-state students in MBBS courses to serve in remote areas or pay Rs 30 lakh...
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The construction work of Delhi-Dehradun Expressway - stretching from Akshardham to Uttarakhand - is almost complete. However, it is yet not operational
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Uttarakhand Waqf Board chairman Shadab Shams criticized the opposition for opposing the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024. He emphasized that PM Modi aims to..
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The Uttarakhand High Court has requested a response from the state government within 48 hours regarding multiple petitions challenging the Uniform Civil Code...
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Hira Devi, an octogenarian from a Uttarakhand ghost village, is set to make her film debut in 'Pyre' at the Tallinn Black Nights International Film Festival. The...
on November 17, 2024 โ€ข IndiaTimes

Hira Devi, an 80-year-old woman from a remote Uttarakhand village, is set to make her film debut in 'Pyre,' which premieres at the Tallinn Black Nights...
on November 17, 2024 โ€ข IndiaTimes

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