Behind the Scenes- Aarakshan

“The entire film has been shot in Bhopal. It was a 55 day schedule but we finished 3 days before time. The last day was quite emotional for all of us since we were one big family staying together, Read More">working together for so many days. I’ve always taken pride in my production unit. Every filmRead More

"The entire film has been shot in Bhopal. It was a 55 day schedule but we finished 3 days before time. The last day was quite emotional for all of us since we were one big family staying together, working together for so many days. I've always taken pride in my production unit. Every film I've shot, we've never gone beyond schedule by a single day and hence never gone beyond budget by a single rupee."

After the super-hit Raajneeti, Prakash Jha is gearing up for the release of his next biggie Aarakshan which releases on August 12. The film, which talks about the reservation issue, boasts of an impressive star-cast such as Amitabh Bachchan, Saif Ali Khan, Deepika Padukone, Read More">Manoj Bajpayee and Prateik. We bring you some exclusive behind theRead More

After the super-hit Raajneeti, Prakash Jha is gearing up for the release of his next biggie Aarakshan which releases on August 12. The film, which talks about the reservation issue, boasts of an impressive star-cast such as Amitabh Bachchan, Saif Ali Khan, Deepika Padukone, Manoj Bajpayee and Prateik.

We bring you some exclusive behind the scenes stills from the film and even have Mr.Jha speak about the shooting experience for the film in Bhopal. So over to you Mr.Jha…

"This is the climax shot of the film"

“In this particular shot you can see, Mr. Bachchan teaching some school girls, Burlesque principle.”

"In this particular shot you can see, Mr. Bachchan teaching some school girls, Burlesque principle."

“This is a scene in which Saif has just been appointed the Junior Lecturer in the college while Manoj is a Senior Professor there. Their first meeting is quite an eventful one.”

"This is a scene in which Saif has just been appointed the Junior Lecturer in the college while Manoj is a Senior Professor there. Their first meeting is quite an eventful one."

“The entire film has been shot in Bhopal. We shot at Shakuntala Thakral College in Bhopal in which we put up several different sets. This is inside the Principal’s office and as is obvious Mr. Bachchan plays the Principal.”

"The entire film has been shot in Bhopal. We shot at Shakuntala Thakral College in Bhopal in which we put up several different sets. This is inside the Principal's office and as is obvious Mr. Bachchan plays the Principal."