Aarakshan(2011)
The decision by India's supreme court to establish caste-based reservations for jobs in education causes conflict between a teacher and his mentor.
Movie: Aarakshan
Top 10 Billed Cast
Prabhakar Anand
Deepak Kumar
Poorvi Anand
Mithilesh Kumar Singh
Sushant Seth
Muniya S. Yadav
Shakuntala Thakral (Guest Appearance)
Mrs.Anand
Police Inspector
Shambhu Kaka
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The decision by India's supreme court to establish caste-based reservations for jobs in education causes conflict between a teacher and his mentor.
Release Date
2011-08-12
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6.1
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