Rajan Mathur (Anil Kapoor) is a Professor in Urdu literature in Dr. Zakir Hussain's College. He resides in Chandni Chowk with his activist wife, Roma Mathur (Shefali Shah). Professor Mathur comes across a young boy called Numair Qazi (Anurag Sinha) who introduces himself as a victim of communal riots in Gujarat.
Rajan Mathur

Numair Qazi / Mahmood Albak

Roma Mathur

Quazi Saab
Shagufta

Wazir Shah

Nimmo Kirtan Singh

Raahat
Hamid Bhai

Naeem Shaikh

Tahir Tayyabuddin

Minister Mohanlal Agarwal

Kirtan Singh
