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Aligarh (2016)

1h 54m

Running Time

February 26, 2016
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Aligarh (2016)

Name: Aligarh
Genre: Drama
Released: 2016-02-26

1h 54m

Running Time

February 26, 2016
Release Date

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Plot.

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.

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Currently Aligarh is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Eros Now Amazon Channel, Eros Now, Eros Now Select Apple TV Channel

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Details.

Release Date
February 26, 2016

Original Name
अलीगढ़

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 54m

Genres
Drama

Wiki.

Aligarh is a 2015 Indian Hindi- language biographical drama film directed by Hansal Mehta and written by Apurva Asrani. It stars Manoj Bajpayee and Rajkummar Rao in the lead roles.

The film had its world premiere at the 20th Busan International Film Festival, receiving a standing ovation. The film was released worldwide on 26 February 2016 to critical acclaim. Bajpayee won critical acclaim and a Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of Ramchandra Siras.