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.

114min
2016
A
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating7.8/10

Cast

Manoj Bajpayee profile pictureManoj BajpayeeProfessor Siras
Rajkummar Rao profile pictureRajkummar RaoDeepu Sebastian
Ishwak Singh profile pictureIshwak SinghArvind Narayan
Ashish Vidhyarthi profile pictureAshish VidhyarthiAnand Grover

About Aligarh

Aligarh Overview

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.

Age Rating: A
Runtime: 114min

Extra details

Original Title: अलीगढ़
Original Language: Hindi
Directed By: Hansal Mehta
Production Companies
Karma PicturesEros International