Despite her stage name and immense popularity in Malayalam cinema, she was not of Malayali origin but was based in Bangalore, Karnataka.
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For fifty years, the "Gulf Dream" has been the axis on which the Malayali economy turns. Films like Iyobinte Pusthakam (2014) and Take Off (2017) explore the trauma of this migration—the fractured families, the identity crisis, and the loneliness of the labor camps in Abu Dhabi. In Maheshinte Prathikaaram (2016), the protagonist is a studio photographer in Idukki who gets his passport made, ready to flee to the Gulf after a street fight. The passport is the new mundu —the symbol of escape and shame. Despite her stage name and immense popularity in