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Yami Gautam read Quran for the role, the director studied Islamic law for one and a half years
Samira Vishwas | April 25, 2026 11:24 AM CST

New Delhi . Bollywood actress Yami Gautam is known for her powerful and content-driven roles, and the preparation for her character in the film (Haq) is a great example of this. In this film, she played the character of a Muslim woman named Shazia Bano, who struggles with social problems like triple talaq. To bring this role alive, Yami not only acted but also read the Quran to understand the depth of the character.

Director’s revelation: It took one and a half year to understand Islamic law

The film’s director Suparn Verma told in an interview that the entire team had done serious research for this project. He said that about one and a half years was spent in understanding Islamic law and its aspects, so that the story shown in the film was both factual and sensitive. He believed that people often form opinions based on incomplete or incorrect information, so accuracy was very important in this film.

Yami adapted herself to method acting, immersed herself in the character

Yami herself had admitted that she resorted to method acting for this film. He not only played his character, but lived it. He took a long time to understand the pain, struggle and emotions of Shazia Bano. This was the reason why his acting in the film touched the hearts of the audience.

The film received positive response from the audience after its release. Yami also wrote on social media that “word of mouth has the greatest power”, and the love of the audience is the real success for any artiste.

Effect visible at box office, also available on OTT

Haq was produced by Junglee Pictures and the film did a business of around Rs 30 crore. Even today this film can be seen on the OTT platform Netflix, where it is also being appreciated by the new audience.

Yami is moving away from glamorous image towards strong characters

For some time now, Yami Gautam has started choosing different types of roles in her career. His acting in Article 370 was also highly appreciated. This film was produced by her husband Aditya Dhar.




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    Upcoming project and personal life also in discussion

    Now Yami will soon be seen in Aanand L Rai’s film “Nai Naveli”, which is said to be a horror-comedy. This will be the first horror film of his career, about which fans are very excited.

    Talking about personal life, Yami and Aditya became parents in the year 2024. Both keep their child away from limelight and give priority to family time.


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