Devanshi Khanna

An 85-year-old woman from a small village in Tamil Nadu has been feeding Idlis to needy people in just 1 rupee from the last 25 years, but for the first time her campaign has been challenged due to the Corona lockdown.

In this fictional tale set in 1960s Mumbai, an enterprising cotton trader who craves legitimacy and respect, starts a new gambling game dubbed ‘Matka’, that takes the city by storm and democratizes a terrain previously reserved for the rich and elite.