Shabnam Mousi - 2005

Story

Shabnam, was born to a police personnel in Mumbai. The story begins with her birth and the amount of pressure the parents undergo to hide their discomfort at the birth of such a child. The parents eventually give vent to their misfortune by asking eunuchs to partake the child during the naming ceremony and take it away.

The child then grows under the influence and cultures of these eunuchs who are her daily companions, friends and parents. She grows up to be a dancer and obviously has to perform her duties as an Eunuch.

Today, Shabnam Mousi, as she is popularly known, is a very learned person. She is proficient in 14 different languages. The grit and determination she has shown to overcome the evils of the society and how the society has now accepted her as a part and parcel is the essence of the film.