Aligarh
Feb 26 2016
•2h 54m
•Drama
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.
Cast
See allManoj Bajpayee
Professor Siras
Rajkummar Rao
Deepu Sebastian
Ishwak Singh
Arvind Narayan
Dilnaz Irani
Namita
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