Shabana Azmi

as Margaret Parangosky

as Self

as Queen

as Aisha Khan

as Ammi

as Rama Bhanot

as Kamla H. Pal

as Jamini Chatterji

as Laxmi

as Self

as Radha

as Khurshid

as Naseem

as Chaudhari Devi

as Naheed

as Indu D. Malhotra

as Laxmi

as Parveen

as Khanum Jaan

as Makdee

as Satya Maasi

as Self

as Mrs. Sethi

as Sushila Sen

as Mrs. Kamal

as Mrs. Shirani

as Sheila

as Self

as Pooja

as Seema

as Sushila

as Samira

as Rani Jindan

as Anina's Grandmother

as Aisan Daulat Begum

as Stella

as Rukmini Bai

as Neeta Roy

as Sundariya

as Rama

as Kavita Prasad

as Gopika Sharma / Gopika K. Shukla

as Prof. Anjali "Anu" Mathur

as Self

as Firdaus (Javed's wife)

as Jeroo

as Premchand's Nirmala

as Naina's Mother

as Chandravati

as Rrita Kapoor

as Roma

as Shabu

as Shabana Azmi

as Rangamma

as Imtiaz Begum

as Mrs. Chandra Bipin Raj

as Jamini

as Vidya Sawant

as The Gypsy Woman

as Nafisa Nawaz

as Gayatri

as Jamuna

as Kumud

as Uma

as Subhashini Saigal

as Kamini

as Indira Sen

as Rambhi

as The woman

as Self

as Geeta

as Kiran

as Rukhsana Jamal

as Swarnalata

as Preeti

as Self

as Janata

as Chanda

as Shobna

as Neelam Kumar

as Shyama

as Sunita

as Saudamini

as Ghazala

as Neeta / Geeta

as Rachna

as Priya

as Shabana

as Bansidhar (Bansi) Vrundavan

as Geeta Malhotra

as Meenakshi

as Rekha

as Sheila

as Asha Premchand

as Kadambini

as Amba Bhanupratap Singh

as Chetna

as Seema

as Madhu R. Nath

as Radha / Babli

as Mohini P. Sahani

as Madhvi A. Verma

as Aarti Mathur

as Lekha

as Mai

as Priyam

as Jitni

as Malli

as Annapurna (Anu)

as Roma

as Anjuman

as Krishna

as Sarita Jadhav

as Gauri

as Leela M. Kumar / Julie

as Manju

as Tulsi

as Kiran Dutt

as Pammy

as Bhavna Saxena

as Seema

as Ragini

as Self (archive footage)

as Parvin

as Sofia

as Dolon

as Ammi

as (Herself)