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Shudra: The Rising (2012)

Shudra: The Rising is a Hindi language film with a storyline based on the caste system in ancient India, and more specifically the Hindu Varna system. It is directed by Sanjiv Jaiswal and dedicated to Bhim Rao Ambedkar. The film depicts the four basic units of the caste system - the Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas and the Shudras. The film shows various rules imposed on the Shudras such as waking with a bell around their ankles and a long leaf behind their back,and a pot hanging around their neck.

  • History
  • Family
  • Drama

Top billed cast

  • Photo of Habib AzamiHabib AzamiBaba
  • Photo of Priya AnnantramPriya AnnantramRati
  • Photo of Pravin BabyPravin BabyCharna
  • Photo of Mahesh BalrajMahesh BalrajBheru
  • Photo of Shabaj BawejaShabaj BawejaKartar Singh
  • Photo of Anurag ShuklaAnurag ShuklaRaja Thakur
  • Photo of Shaji ChoudharyShaji ChoudharyThakur

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