Indian govt gives 'Slumdog' child stars new homes

The young stars of 'Slumdog Millionaire', Azharudding Ismail and Rubina Ali, have been offered new homes by the Indian government - just days after director Danny Boyle purchased apartments for the child actors.

Indian govt gives 'Slumdog' child stars new homes

The young stars of 'Slumdog Millionaire', Azharudding Ismail and Rubina Ali, have been offered new homes by the Indian government - just days after director Danny Boyle purchased apartments for the child actors.

Boyle and the movie's producers plucked Ismail, 10, and Ali, nine, from impoverished obscurity to appear in the Oscar-winning film and established the Jai Ho Trust last year to help fund their education.

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