Aligarh

Aligarh (2016)

Set in the city of Uttar Pradesh and based on true events, the plot revolves around Dr. Shrinivas Ramchandra Siras who taught Marathi at Aligarh Muslim University. He was sacked from his position of Reader and Chair of Modern Indian Languages, on charges of homosexuality. A sting operation was conducted by a TV channel which showed him in an embrace with a rickshaw puller, at his house inside the campus.

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  • Release Date: 2016-02-26
  • Runtime: 1h 54min
  • Director: Hansal Mehta

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    Cast

    • Manoj Bajpayee

      Professor Siras

    • Rajkummar Rao

      Deepu Sebastian

    • Ishwak Singh

      Arvind Narayan

    • Dilnaz Irani

      Namita

    • Sukhesh Arora

      Tahir Islam

    • Balaji Gauri

      Nita Grewal

    • Sumit Gulati

      Tashi

    • K.R. Parmeshwar

      Prof. Sridharan

    • Nutan Surya

      Anjali Gopalan

    • Suman Vaidya

      Shadab Qureshi

    • Ashish Vidhyarthi

      Vijay Grover

    • Prashant Kumar

      Irfan

    • Nitin Goel

      Adil

    • Sachin Parikh

      Anuj

    • Barnali Medhi

      Maggi D'Mello

    • Eisha Chopra

      Sonali

    • Gita Guha

      Vijay Grover's Assistant

    • Saptarishi

      Nita Grewal's Assistant

    • Sanjay Math

      A. K. Murtaza

    • Jagdish Chandra

      Proctor Feroz Majid

    • Bhartendra Singh

      Proctor Zuber Khan

    • Jaspal Sandhu

      Judge

    • Raees Khan

      Siras House Owner #2

    • Sudesh Saini

      Bansi Lal

    • Harish Badola

      Abhilash Tripathi

    • Naval Shukla

      Prathmesh Sharma

    • Urmil Kumar Thapliyal

      Mehmood Naqvi

    • Apurva Asrani

      Karan Pai

    • Aditya Sharma

      Medical Colony Reporter

    • Raziq Khan

      Medical Colony Reporter #2

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