A. A. Nadiadwala (Presenter) Firoz Nadiadwala Prakash Jha (Executive Producer)
Starring
Amitabh Bachchan Saif Ali Khan Manoj Bajpayee Deepika Padukone Prateik Babbar
Cinematography
Sachin K. Krishn
Edited by
Santosh Mandal
Music by
Songs: Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy Background Score: Wayne Sharpe
Production companies
Base Industries Group Prakash Jha Productions
Distributed by
Reliance Entertainment
Release date
12 August 2011 (2011-08-12)
Running time
164 minutes[1]
Country
India
Language
Hindi
Budget
₹530 million (US$6.6 million)[2]
Box office
₹645 million (US$8.1 million)[2]
Aarakshan (transl. 'Reservation') is a 2011 Indian Hindi-language political drama film starring Amitabh Bachchan, Saif Ali Khan, Manoj Bajpayee, Deepika Padukone, and Prateik Babbar. Directed by Prakash Jha, the film is a socio-political drama based on the controversial policy of caste based reservations in Indian government jobs and educational institutions. The film was released on 12 August 2011 to mostly mixed reviews. It was a Below Average grosser at the box office.
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