Diksha
1991-01-01 | Drama
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Circa British Rule in India, a man vows to make his only surviving son, Narayan, alias Nani, a Brahmachari to atone for the deaths of five of his children. He takes this child to a remote village in Karnataka, South India, where he leaves his 11 year old son in the care of a learned Archarya, Udup Pandit. Here Nani gets to meet two other disciples of the Archarya, as well as his widowed daughter, Yamuna, and another male by the name of Shrikar Upadhyay, who also teaches the British how to read and write in Hindi. The Archarya goes away for a few days, and when he returns nothing is the same anymore. His daughter is pregnant, the villagers are all set to remove her from the village, they are also angry with him for refusing Yamuna to follow the traditional way of a Hindu widow.
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The director of Diksha is Arun Kaul.
The release date of Diksha is January 01, 1991.
The genre of Diksha is Drama.
The runtime of Diksha is 120 minutes.
On June 11, 2024, there were 1693 public reaction to Diksha including canonical, with cockney accent, jock, chivalry, disciplinarian.
On June 11, 2024, the IMDB rating of Diksha is 7.6/10, Rotten Tomato rating is 0/100, Metacritic rating is 0/100, TMDB rating is 6.0/10.
The casts of Diksha are Nana Patekar starring as Koga Pandit, Manohar Singh starring as Udup Pandit, Vijay Kashyap starring as Manjunath, Anubhav Mishra starring as Ganesh, Sulabha Arya starring as Dondamma (Koga's guardian), K.K. Raina starring as Shrikar Upadhyay.
Circa British Rule in India, a man vows to make his only surviving son, Narayan, alias Nani, a Brahmachari to atone for the deaths of five of his children. He takes this child to a remote village in Karnataka, South India, where he leaves his 11 year old son in the care of a learned Archarya, Udup Pandit. Here Nani gets to meet two other disciples of the Archarya, as well as his widowed daughter, Yamuna, and another male by the name of Shrikar Upadhyay, who also teaches the British how to read and write in Hindi. The Archarya goes away for a few days, and when he returns nothing is the same anymore. His daughter is pregnant, the villagers are all set to remove her from the village, they are also angry with him for refusing Yamuna to follow the traditional way of a Hindu widow..