Aarakshan (2011)
Overview
The decision by India's supreme court to establish caste-based reservations for jobs in education causes conflict between a teacher and his mentor.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $6,100,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $7,900,000.00 |
| Original Language | hi |
| Popularity | 3.396 |
Directed By
Prakash Jha
Crew
Prakash Jha
Sachin K. Krishn
Mahalakshmi Iyer
Santosh Mandal
Tarun Sagar
Raghunathan Kunal
Rajan Mehta
Palash Singh
Prakash Jha
Shankar Mahadevan
Rehan Khan
Jayesh Pradhan
Prasad Sutar
Rajesh Kumar Khanna
Kotamraju Karthik
Ritam Shrivastava
Marchila Dutta
Pankaj Kalbende
Firoz A. Nadiadwala
Ravi Kachhawa
Shankar Mahadevan
Chhannulal Mishra
Karan Talwar
Iti Agarwal
Abhishek Goel
Anjum Rajabali
Apoorva S Badgaiyan
Harsh Mainra
Mohit Chauhan
Swapnil Patole
Kuldeep Yadav
Rishi Jha
Jayant Deshmukh
Raman Mahadevan
Ritam Shrivastava
Loy Mendonsa
Shreya Ghoshal
Dipesh Sharma
Tusar Sahoo
Ehsaan Noorani
Priyanka Mundada
TOP CAST
Amitabh Bachchan
Prabhakar Anand
Saif Ali Khan
Deepak Kumar
Deepika Padukone
Poorvi Anand
Manoj Bajpayee
Mithilesh Kumar Singh
Prateik Babbar
Sushant Seth
Aanchal Munjal
Muniya S. Yadav
Hema Malini
Shakuntala Thakral (Guest Appearance)
Tanvi Azmi
Mrs.Anand
Mukesh Tiwari
Police Inspector
Yashpal Sharma
Shambhu Kaka
Darshan Jariwala
Anirudh Prasad
Rajeev Verma
Damodar Seth
Saurabh Shukla
Education Minister
Sonal Jha
Shanti Bua
Sumeet Vyas
Teacher
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