Where to watch Aarakshan (2011)
आरक्षण
- Movie
- Hindi
- U
- 2h 44m
Where to watch in India
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Languages and dubbing
| Language | Type | Platform | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindi हिन्दी | Original | Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads | Verified |
| Hindi हिन्दी | Original | Amazon Prime Video | Verified |
| Hindi हिन्दी | Original | Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Verified |
Story
A respected teacher and his former student find themselves on opposing sides when a landmark court decision introduces reservation-based policies in educational institutions. Their professional relationship becomes strained as they navigate the complex implications of this ruling, leading to tension and conflict between the mentor and protégé.
Why watch
- Features Amitabh Bachchan and Saif Ali Khan in a compelling drama about social policy
- Directed by Prakash Jha, known for socially relevant narratives
- A thought-provoking thriller that examines contemporary Indian legal and educational issues
Good for: Suitable for family viewing; appeals to those interested in socially conscious dramas exploring institutional change and personal conflict.
Trailer
Cast
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Amitabh BachchanPrabhakar Anand
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Saif Ali KhanDeepak Kumar
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Deepika PadukonePoorvi Anand
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Manoj BajpayeeMithilesh Kumar Singh
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Prateik Smita PatilSushant Seth
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Aanchal MunjalMuniya S. Yadav
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Hema MaliniShakuntala Thakral (Guest Appearance)
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Tanvi AzmiMrs.Anand
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Mukesh TiwariPolice Inspector
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Yashpal SharmaShambhu Kaka
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Darshan JariwalaAnirudh Prasad
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Rajeev VermaDamodar Seth
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Saurabh ShuklaEducation Minister
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Sonal JhaShanti Bua
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Sumeet VyasTeacher
Frequently asked questions
Which OTT platform is Aarakshan streaming on?
Aarakshan is currently available in India on Amazon Prime Video, JioHotstar, ShemarooMe, MX Player, Amazon MX Player, Google Play Movies and YouTube.
Can I watch Aarakshan for free?
Yes, you can watch Aarakshan free and legally on JioHotstar, ShemarooMe, MX Player, Amazon MX Player and Amazon Prime Video.
Is Aarakshan on Netflix?
No, Aarakshan is not on Netflix in India right now. You can watch it on Amazon Prime Video, JioHotstar and ShemarooMe.
Is Aarakshan on Amazon Prime Video?
Yes, Aarakshan is available on Amazon Prime Video in India. More Hindi movies on Amazon Prime Video →
Is Aarakshan on JioHotstar?
Yes, Aarakshan is available on JioHotstar in India. More Hindi movies on JioHotstar →
When was Aarakshan released?
Aarakshan released in theatres in India on 12 Aug 2011.
Who is in the cast of Aarakshan?
Aarakshan stars Amitabh Bachchan, Saif Ali Khan, Deepika Padukone, Manoj Bajpayee and Prateik Smita Patil. Amitabh Bachchan movies on OTT →
Who directed Aarakshan?
Aarakshan is directed by Prakash Jha. All movies directed by Prakash Jha →
How long is Aarakshan?
Aarakshan runs for 2h 44m (164 minutes).
Is Aarakshan suitable for kids and family?
Yes. Aarakshan is rated U in India, suitable for all ages.
Can I rent or buy Aarakshan?
Yes, besides the subscription platforms you can rent or buy Aarakshan on Google Play Movies and YouTube.
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