VOICED: 'Slumdog' child actor's Mumbai home demolished

The transcript discusses the plight of Azharuddin Ismail, a child actor from 'Slumdog Millionaire', who once walked the Oscars' red carpet but now faces homelessness after his family's slum home in Mumbai was demolished. Despite the film's success, the government has not provided support. The family struggles with the loss of their home and possessions, especially with the monsoon season approaching. The demolition of slums is highlighted as a recurring issue, as it displaces families without offering alternatives. Azharuddin hopes for assistance from the film's director, Danny Boyle.

What recent event did Azharuddin Ismail attend before his home was demolished?

• The Oscars

• The Cannes Film Festival

• The Grammy Awards

• The Golden Globe Awards

What unfortunate event happened to Azharuddin's pet after the demolition?

• It ran away

• It was stolen

• It died

• It was given away

What is Azharuddin's family most concerned about following the demolition?

• Finding new jobs

• The upcoming monsoon rains

• Getting their possessions back

• Moving to another city

What is the main issue with demolishing slum homes in Mumbai?

• It improves living conditions

• It creates more slums elsewhere

• It reduces the city's population

• It increases government revenue

What does Azharuddin wish from the director of Slumdog Millionaire?

• A house to live in

• Financial support

• A scholarship for education

• A new role in a movie