Smita Patil

Sonbai

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Naseeruddin Shah

Subedar

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Om Puri

Chowkidar Abu Miya

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Deepti Naval

Saraswati

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Suresh Oberoi

Mukhi

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Benjamin Gilani

Masterji

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Harish Patel

Pandit

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Paresh Rawal

Villager

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Amole Gupte

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Dina Pathak

Maanki, factory worker

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Ratna Pathak Shah

Factory worker

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Supriya Pathak

Factory worker

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Mohan Gokhale

Mukhi's Brother

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Deep Dhillon

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Ram Gopal Bajaj

Factory owner

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Nina Kulkarni

Factory worker

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Raj Babbar

Sonbai's Husband (uncredited)

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