Question 1

Why did 'Shakuntala Devi' skip theaters and go straight to streaming?

Accepted Answer

The film did not get a theatrical release due to the COVID-19 lockdown and started streaming on Amazon Prime Video on July 31, 2020.

Question 2

What milestone did Vidya Balan reach with her role in this film?

Accepted Answer

For the first time, Vidya Balan plays an onscreen mother to an adult character.

Question 3

How much older is Vidya Balan than her onscreen daughter in the movie?

Accepted Answer

Vidya Balan is only 13 years older than her onscreen daughter Sanya Malhotra.

Question 4

What did actor Prakash Belwadi say about the film's subject?

Accepted Answer

Prakash Belwadi, who plays Vidya Balan's father in the film, said the Kannada industry should have made a film on Shakuntala Devi.

Question 5

What nickname was given to Shakuntala Devi due to her mathematical abilities?

Accepted Answer

Shakuntala Devi was nicknamed 'Human Computer' because of her extraordinary talent in solving complex mathematical problems without mechanical aid.

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