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"Midnight's Children's" characters embody and live out India's tumultuous transition from British rule to independent nationhood. Saleem Sinai, played by Satya Bhabha in a scene with Shriya Saran, is the illegitimate son of a poor woman and a wealthy Englishman.

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Indian policemen try to remove protestors shouting slogans outside Prime Minister's residence during a protest against the rape of a 5-year-old girl in New Delhi, India, Sunday, April 21, 2013. The girl was allegedly kidnapped, raped and tortured by a man and then left alone in a locked room in India’s capital for two days. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup, File)

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Beachgoers play on Baga Beach in Goa, India, a popular destination with Indian and foreign tourists, on Saturday, March 9, 2013. (AP Photo/ Rajesh Kumar Singh)

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** FILE ** In this Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012, file photo, a pharmacist works in a lab where medicines are being produced at a Cipla manufacturing unit on the outskirts of Mumbai, India. A lawyer for healthcare activists says India's Supreme Court has rejected drug maker Novartis AG' right to patent a new version of a lifesaving cancer drug. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool, File)

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Indian Tamil activists and supporters lie on a road and shout slogans during a protest against Sri Lanka's alleged wartime abuses in Chennai, India, on March 21, 2013. A key ethnic Tamil party withdrew from India's coalition government Tuesday, accusing the government of watering down a U.N. resolution criticizing Sri Lanka's war-time conduct against its minority Tamil population. The party has demanded the U.N. Human Rights Council resolution accuse Sri Lanka of genocide and that it leads to the formation of an international inquiry into possible war crimes. (Associated Press)

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Coal is a cheaper fuel source in the developing world, including India, where a worker carries coal to load onto a truck at a depot in Gauhati. India and other countries are building coal power plants to meet demand as its economy grows. (Associated Press)

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People and police officers stand at the spot of a bomb blast in Hyderabad, India, on Feb. 21, 2013. A pair of bombs exploded in a crowded shopping area, killing several people and wounding many in the worst bombing in the country in more than a year, officials said. (Associated Press)

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Hindu devotees returning from the Maha Kumbh pilgrimage travel in an overcrowded train coach from the main railroad station of Allahabad, India, on Monday, Feb. 11, 2013. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh)

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Exile Tibetans participate in a candlelit vigil organized by the Tibetan parliament-in-exile in Dharmsala, India, to show solidarity with Tibetans inside Tibet on Feb. 7, 2013. (Associated Press)