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The story is based in Banaras and is about a Hindu Priest Chaturvedi who follows the scriptures to practice Hindu religion. When a child is abandon by a woman and brought in his house by his daughter - after initial hesitation but due to requests from his wife - the family adapts the child; only to know after 4 years that the child is a Muslim. The family gives away the child and Chaturvedi engulfs himself in the purification process to cleanse his body, mind and soul due to contact with a Muslim soul. By the time, Chaturvedi thinks he is fully purified – the child reappears – seeking refuge, due to Hindu- Muslim riots. This is the time Chaturvedi finally realizes that the true religion is - religion where humans help humans – humanity.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Hindi

Runtime

105 mins

Rating

5.7/10

Release Date

08 June 2007

Country

India

Cast

Pankaj Kapur

Pankaj Kapur

Pandit Chaturvedi

Supriya Pathak

Supriya Pathak

Parvati Chaturvedi

Hrishitaa Bhatt

Hrishitaa Bhatt

Mani

Pankaj Tripathi

Pankaj Tripathi

Suryaprakash

K.K. Raina

K.K. Raina

. Vishnu Singh

Krish Parekh

Krish Parekh

Kartikey / Mustafa

Daya Shankar Pandey

Daya Shankar Pandey

Daya Shankar Pandey

Suruchi Aulakh

Suruchi Aulakh

Suralya

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