Khap (film)

Khap
Theatrical poster
Directed byAjai Sinha
Written byAshok Lal (script)
Vinod Ranganathan (script)
Ishaan Trivedi (dialogues)
Vijay Verma (dialogues)
Story byAjai Sinha
Produced bySangita Sinha
Siddhant Sinha
StarringYuvika Chaudhary
Om Puri
Govind Namdev
CinematographyLokesh Bhalla
Edited bySanjay Sankla
Music byAnnujj Kappoo
Production
company
Ananda Film & Telecommunications
Release dates
  • 29 July 2011 (2011-07-29) (India)

  • 23 September 2011 (2011-09-23) (Canada)
Running time
125 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Khap is a 2011 Hindi film starring Yuvika Chaudhary, Om Puri, Govind Namdev, Manoj Pahwa, and Mohnish Bahl.[1] Directed by Ajai Sinha, the film is a socio-political drama based on the Manoj-Babli honour killing case and Khap Panchayats in villages of Haryana, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh, which order honour killing to prevent marriages within the same gotra.[2][3][4]

  1. ^ "Khap : Complete Cast and Crew details". Bollywood Hungama. Archived from the original on 6 August 2011. Retrieved 31 July 2011.
  2. ^ "Khap to hit theatres on Jul 29". NDTV Movies. 20 July 2011. Archived from the original on 25 September 2012.
  3. ^ "Essay: Censorship And The State". Frontline. 23 September 2011.
  4. ^ "I am against honour killing: Om Puri". IBN Live. 20 July 2011. Archived from the original on 22 July 2011.