Shaifq Syed, 34, (left) has been the main character of the ‘Cannes Camera D’Or 1988’ masterpiece ‘Salaam Bombay’, but after the movie he failed to become a star, fell back into poverty and lived on the streets for years before he became an auto-rickshaw driver in his home city of Bangalore, Karnataka State, India. He still keeps the old poster of the movie and much of the media coverage from his successful times as an actor.
Shafiq Syed, 34, is portrayed inside his home in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. Shaifq has been the main character of the ‘Cannes Camera D’Or 1988’ masterpiece ‘Salaam Bombay’, but after the movie he failed to become a star, fell back into poverty and lived on the streets for years before he became an auto-rickshaw driver in his home city of Bangalore.
Shafiq Syed, 34, is driving his rickshaw from home to the city centre of Bangalore, Karnataka, India. Shaifq has been the main character of the 'Cannes Camera D’Or 1988’ masterpiece ‘Salaam Bombay’, but after the movie he failed to become a star, fell back into poverty and lived on the streets for years before he became an auto-rickshaw in his home city of Bangalore.
Shafiq Syed, 34, is playing with his three children and wife, (left to right) Nadeem, 4, Waseem, 11, and Simran, 7, in his home located in a poor neighbourhood of Bangalore, Karnataka, India. Shaifq has been the main character of the ‘Cannes Camera D’Or 1988’ masterpiece ‘Salaam Bombay’, but after the movie he failed to become a star, fell back into poverty and lived on the streets for years before he became an auto-rickshaw driver in his home city of Bangalore.
Shafiq Syed, 34, is smiling at his daughter, Simran, 7, while playing with his children in their home inside a poor neighbourhood of Bangalore, Karnataka, India. Shaifq has been the main character of the ‘Cannes Camera D’Or 1988’ masterpiece ‘Salaam Bombay’, but after the movie he failed to become a star, fell back into poverty and lived on the streets for years before he became an auto-rickshaw driver in his home city of Bangalore.
Shafiq Syed, 34, is driving his rickshaw along a busy road of Bangalore city centre, Karnataka, India. Shaifq has been the main character of the ‘Cannes Camera D’Or 1988’ masterpiece ‘Salaam Bombay’, but after the movie he failed to become a star, fell back into poverty and lived on the streets for years before he became an auto-rickshaw in his home city of Bangalore.
A slum section is photographed from Bandra (East) train station, Mumbai, India.
Children are playing inside the slum next to the train station of Bandra (East), Mumbai, India.
Azharuddin Ismail, 10, the child actor playing the role of ‘young Salim’, the brother of Jamal, protagonist of ‘Slumdog Millionaire’, the famous movie winner of 8 Oscar Academy Awards in December 2008, is sitting in front of his home along with his father, Mohammed Ismail, 45, (left) and mother, Shammi Bi, 36, (right) in the slum next to the train station of Bandra (East), Mumbai, India.
Azharuddin Ismail, 10, the child actor playing the role of ‘young Salim’, the brother of Jamal, protagonist of ‘Slumdog Millionaire’, the famous movie winner of 8 Oscar Academy Awards in December 2008, is playing with his mobile phone in the evening while sitting with two friends in front of his home inside the slum next to the train station of Bandra (East), Mumbai, India.
Azharuddin Ismail, 10, the child actor playing the role of ‘young Salim’, the brother of Jamal, protagonist of ‘Slumdog Millionaire’, the movie winner of 8 Oscar Academy Awards in December 2008, is playing with a water pump near a drain in the slum next to the train station of Bandra (East), Mumbai, India.
Azharuddin Ismail, 10, the child actor playing the role of ‘young Salim’, the brother of Jamal, in ‘Slumdog Millionaire’, the famous movie winner of 8 Oscar Academy Awards in December 2008, is laughing with friends in the slum next to the train station of Bandra (East), Mumbai, India.
Azharuddin Ismail, 10, the child actor playing the role of ‘young Salim’, the brother of Jamal, protagonist of ‘Slumdog Millionaire’, the famous movie winner of 8 Oscar Academy Awards in December 2008, is chatting on his mobile phone near a friend in the slum next to the train station of Bandra (East), Mumbai, India.
Azharuddin Ismail, 10, the child actor playing the role of ‘young Salim’, the brother of Jamal, protagonist of ‘Slumdog Millionaire’, the famous movie winner of 8 Oscar Academy Awards in December 2008, is riding his bicycle in the slum next to the train station of Bandra (East), Mumbai, India.
Azharuddin Ismail, 10, the child actor playing the role of ‘young Salim’, the brother of Jamal, protagonist of ‘Slumdog Millionaire’, the famous movie winner of 8 Oscar Academy Awards in December 2008, is listening to music through his mobile phone in the slum next to the train station of Bandra (East), Mumbai, India.
Rubina Ali, 9, the child actor playing the role of ‘young Latika’, the friend/lover of Jamal, protagonist of ‘Slumdog Millionaire’, the famous movie winner of 8 Oscar Academy Awards in December 2008, is smiling while on the streets near her uncle’s house in the slum where she still lives with her family next to the train station of Bandra (East), Mumbai, India.
Rubina Ali, 9, the child actor playing the role of ‘young Latika’, the friend/lover of Jamal, protagonist of ‘Slumdog Millionaire’, the famous movie winner of 8 Oscar Academy Awards in December 2008, is smiling while on the streets near her uncle’s house in the slum where she still lives with her family next to the train station of Bandra (East), Mumbai, India.
Rubina Ali, 9, the child actor playing the role of ‘young Latika’, the friend/lover of Jamal, protagonist of ‘Slumdog Millionaire’, the famous movie winner of 8 Oscar Academy Awards in December 2008, is looking at the mirror inside her uncle’s house in the slum where she still lives with her family next to the train station of Bandra (East), Mumbai, India.
A busy road surrounding the train station of Bandra (East), Mumbai, India.
