# Shudra: The Rising (2012)

Hindi · Released 2012-10-19

Shudra: The Rising is a 2012 Hindi film. Mahesh Balraj and Shaji Chaudhary appear in it.

Cast: Mahesh Balraj as Bheru, Shaji Chaudhary as Thakur

## Storyline
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.

## Common questions

### When was Shudra: The Rising released?
Shudra: The Rising was released on 19 October 2012.

### Who stars in Shudra: The Rising?
Mahesh Balraj and Shaji Chaudhary star in Shudra: The Rising.

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