NBC News came to India for their popular Dateline show. Dateline NBC explored the lives of “Slumdog Millionaire” children Azhar and Rubina to know more about their lives post the success of the academy winning movie and the adulation bestowed on the child actors. NBC interviewed the children, their parents and various other people including the officials of “Jai Ho” trust, child rights activists, government officials etc on various topics concerning the children.
For a week Dateline NBC followed in depth the day to day life of Azhar and Rubina in the slums of Mumbai. We helped in all the logistics and all other aspects of the production.
Azhar, Azharuddin who played the child version of Salim Malik
Rubina Ali who played the child version of Latika