Lakshya：Full Cast & Crew

Directed by

Farhan Akhtar

Writing Credits

Javed Akhtar
(dialogue): Javed Akhtar
(screenplay): Javed Akhtar
(story): Karan Kashyap
(dialogue supervisor): Karan Vishwanath Kashyap
(Dialogue Supervisor)

Cast

Hrithik Roshan
Karan Shergill: Preity G Zinta
Romila 'Romi' Dutta: Amitabh Bachchan
Col. Sunil Damle: Om Puri
Subedar Maj. Pritam Singh: Sharad S. Kapoor
Maj. Binod Sengupta: Raj Zutshi
Maj. Kaushal Verma: Sushant Singh
Capt. Jalal Akbar: Prashant Chianani
Lt. Vishal Srivastav: Shakeel Khan
Nk. Raj Tilak Singh: Ranvir Shorey
Sep. Tarsem Singh: Arav Chowdharry
Capt. Manjit Singh Dhingra: Aditya Srivastav
Pradeep: Abir Goswami
Capt. Sudhir Mishra (AMC): Parmeet Sethi
Maj. Shahbaaz Humdani (Pakistan): Boman Irani
Mr. Shergill: Kushal Punjabi
Rajeev Goel: Nawab Shah
Maj. Satish Babbar: Sanjay M. Singh
Capt. Manjit Singh Dhingra: Abhimanyu Singh
Adjunct Major Pratap Singh: Amin Merchant
Nikhil Trivedi: Amit Behl
Company Commander (IMA): Ashok Kumar
Babulal: Aungchuk
Fansukh: Bhanu Goswami
Capt. Abeer Saxena, Dogra Regt.: Garima Kapoor
Girl at Global news: Gaurav Rana
Parvesh: Nimanshu Sharma
Ashu: Nissar Khan
Capt. Behraam Khan (Pakistan): Jagir Singh
Bhagerath: Jigmet Enn
Sheperd 1: Nishith Ranjan
Alwyn: Raghuvir Singh
Army Photographer: Rajiv Kumar
Gaurav: Ratna Malay
Sapna: Rehmaan
Alljoo: Santosh Shetty
Radio Operator 1: Surendra Pal
Commandant (IMA): Sanjay Sharma
Subedar Dharamvir Singh: Srivardhan
Drill Instructor (IMA): Suman Kumar
Changiram: Firdaus Hassan
Sepoy Trilok Singh: Vipul Gupta
Rakesh Bhavnani: Vishal Vijay
Capt. Saket Ahluwalia, Dogra Regt.: Yogesh Br. Joshi
Sepoy Yogendra: Lillete Dubey
Mrs. Dutta, Romila's mother: Anjula Bedi
Special Appearance: K.K. Raina
Special Appearance: Tanvi Azmi
Tanvi Azmi: Amrish Puri
Brig Gen. Gautam Puri: M.K. Raina
Mr. Dutta: Pankaj Tripathi
Kuldeep Singh (Scene edited out)

Produced by

Farhan Akhtar
producer: Zoya Akhtar
executive producer: Navnit S. Jha
Senior Production Executive (as Navneet S. Jha): Deven Khote
associate producer: Zarina Mehta
associate producer: Ram Mirchandani
executive producer: UTV: Shamiraah Nambiar
line producer: Ronnie Screwvala
co-producer: Ritesh Sidhwani
producer: Pravin Talreja
associate producer

Music by

Shankar Mahadevan
(as Shankar): Loy Mendonsa
(as Loy): Ehsaan Noorani
(as Ehsaan): Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy

Cinematography by

Christopher Popp

Editing by

Anand Subaya

Casting By

Nandini Shrikent

Production Design by

Sonal Sawant

Art Direction by

Sunil Babu
: Suzzanne Merwanji
: Sonal Sawant

Set Decoration by

Kalpa Dave
: Gayatri Marwah
: Ayesha Punvani
(as Ayeshya Punwani)

Costume Design by

Roshan Ara
: Arjun Bhasin

Makeup Department

Adhuna Bhabani Akhtar
hair designer: Sonya Batra
assistant makeup artist: Zakir Beig
assistant makeup artist: Hemant Birhade
assistant makeup artist: Ravi Chubal
assistant makeup artist: Avan Contractor
juince hair team: Nazafarin Gazdar
hair stylist: Geetanjali
assistant makeup artist: Kingsley Gomes
hair stylist: Virginia Holmes
assistant makeup artist / makeup supervisor: Linsey Hulme
makeup artist: Narendra Jethwa
makeup artist: Hamid Khan
assistant makeup artist: Pravin Pawar
hair stylist: Sharad Pawar
assistant makeup artist: Nahush Namdev Pise
Prosthetic Makeup: Shriniwas Narayan Reddy
makeup artist: Shyam Reddy
assistant makeup artist: Kamlesh U. Shinde
makeup artist: Serina Tixeria
hair stylist (as Serena Tixeira)

Production Management

Tikaram Dhakal
unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Zoya Akhtar
first assistant director: Chris Anderson
second unit director: Vic Armstrong
second unit director: Shawn Arranha
additional assistant director (as Shawn Aranha): Lakshmipriya Devi
second second assistant director: Ambika Hinduja
second second assistant director: Reema Kagti
first assistant director: Karan Malhotra
additional assistant director: Nitya Mehra
second assistant director: Mridula Palat
additional assistant director: Sameer Sadhwani
third assistant director: Nandini Shrikent
second second assistant director: Ayesha Sood
second assistant director

Art Department

S. Bhaskaran
art department: P. Chandraiah
art department: Gokul Das
art department (as Gokuldas): M. Dhanashekaran
art department: Ganesh
art department: Rohit Ganju
assistant decorator: Rajesh Ghoderao
art department: G. Jayasanth
art department: P.K. Jhony
art department: R. Kaliyamoorty
art department: A. Karnan
art department: M. Manoj Kumar
art department: C.K. Mohan
art department: Ashok L. More
art department: Deepak Padaya
art department: Gajanan Panchal
art department: Suresh Panchal
art department: Rakesh Pandey
art department (as Rakesh Padaye): Ranjan Kumar Patra
art department: Bhoomiya R. Rangula
art department: Ritesh
art department: Sakharam
art department: Ismail Sheikh
property master: Gurmeet Singh
art department: Sandeep Suvarna
assistant art director: K. Thirunavkkarasu
art department: Vijay
art department: Vishwas
art department: Ali Abbas Zafar
assistant decorator (as Ali Abbas)

Sound Department

Tarun Bhandari
boom operator (as Tarun Kumar Bhandari): Steve Burgess
sound editor: Royston D'Lima
dialogue editor / re-recording mixer / sound editor: Bruce Emery
dolby consultant: Chris Goodes
re-recording mixer: Ghulam Hussain
boom operator: Nakul Kamte
sound designer: Vic Kaspar
sound editor: Ashraf Khan
boom operator: Paul Pirola
re-recording mixer: Roger Savage
re-recording mixer: Haroon Sheikh
boom operator: Blair Slater
foley recordist/editor: Saardia Wong
sound editor

Special Effects by

Agnelo D'Souza
special effects coordinator: Angelo Sahin
special effects supervisor

Visual Effects by

Michael Arakkal
visual effects coordinator: Keya Banerjee
visual effects supervisor: UTV Studios, Mumbai: Marc Kolbe
visual effects supervisor: UTV Studios, Los Angeles: Yateen Mahambrey
junior matte painter and digital compositor: P. Mohan
digital compositor: Craig A. Mumma
visual effects supervisor: UTV Studios, Los Angeles (as Craig Mumma): Sanjiv Naik
animator: Sameer Pandit
senior visual effects artist: Ryan Popaly
associate visual effects producer: Jayadev Tiruveaipati
scanning artist

Stunts

Chris Anderson
stunt coordinator: Keir Beck
assistant stunt coordinator: Sham Kaushal
stunt coordinator (as Shyam Kaushal): Paramjeet Singh
assistant stunt coordinator

Camera and Electrical Department

Kier Beck
head rigger: Arjun Singh Bhurji
grip / key grip: Ayananka Bose
first assistant camera: Inder Burji
assistant grip: Mulchand Dedhia
gaffer: Sampath Kumar Dupati
second assistant camera: Hussain Mohammed Ikram
grip (as Ikram Hussian): Anand Kumar
focus puller: Mohd. Abdul Malik
assistant grip: Andre Menezes
director of photography: second unit: Ikram Mohammed
assistant grip: Ranjeev Mulchandani
still photographer: Multammed
assistant grip: Arun Narayane
lighting technician: Shashikant Narayane
lighting technician: Ninad Nayampally
assistant grip (as Ninad Nayampali): Zak O'Leary
grip (as Zak 'Ebenezzer' O'Leary): Lanhert Pereira
steadicam operator: Santosh Petkar
steadicam assistant: Vinayak Radhakrishnan
Steadicam operator: Nitin Rao
steadicam operator: Kamlesh Saadrani
gaffer (as Kamlesh Sadrani): Hitesh Sadrrani
lighting technician: Sanjay Sami
key grip: Dhimant Vyas
director of photography: second unit: Suresh Yadav
lighting technician

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Sabir Ali
assistant wardrobe: Shilpa Makhija
assistant wardrobe: Riyaz Ali Merchant
assistant wardrobe: Urmila Motwani
assistant costume designer (as Urmilla Lal Motwani) / wardrobe supervisor (as Urmila Lal Motwani): Ravi Pawar
assistant wardrobe: Jyotsana Tiwana
assistant wardrobe

Editorial Department

Ken Metzker
digital intermediate colorist: Kamlesh Saadrani
associate editor (as Kamlesh Sadrani): Neil Sadwelkar
technical consultant: editing: Shekar Svdc
digital conformist: Alpa Thakkar
line producer: Jespal Nadar
digital intermediate line producer (uncredited)

Location Management

Varsha Dewan
location manager: Delhi: Rajesh Patni
location manager: Delhi: Santosh Shetty
location manager: Harveer Singh
location manager: Delhi: Mahavir Singh
assistant location manager

Music Department

Javed Akhtar
lyricist: Clinton Cerejo
music producer and/or vocal arranger: Kunal Ganjawala
playback singer: Hariharan
playback singer: Shankar Mahadevan
playback singer: Udit Narayan
playback singer: Sonu Nigam
playback singer: Annu Poojari
assistant music engineer: Vijay Prakash
playback singer: Roop Kumar Rathod
playback singer: Sadhana Sargam
singer: Shaan
playback singer: Alka Yagnik
playback singer

Script and Continuity Department

Hassan Kutty
continuity supervisor

Additional Crew

Feroz Ahmad
line production: Leh (as Feroz Ahmed): Harish Amin
production controller: Isha Anand
production executive: Danish Aslam
production assistant: Louise Banerjei
production controller: Vinod Bhalla
Distribution: Bihar: Indivar Bhatia
making of: Sameer Bhojwani
production executive: Subhas Chandra
army consultant (as Col. Subhas Chandra) (Retd.): Sumita Chamez Dana
line production: Leh: Prabhu Deva
choreographer: Abdul Gafoor
line production: Leh: K. Gangadharan
legal advisor: Jaswant Singh Hinduja
accounts manager: Kassim Jagmagia
creative supervisor: Navnit S. Jha
Senior Production Executive (as Navneet S. Jha): Girish Johar
marketing & distribution: Shamira Karim
production controller: Sanaullah Khan
gun coordinator: Anu M.
assistant: Andre Menezes: Bosco Martis
choreographer (as Bosco-Caesar) / choreographer: Vaibhavi Merchant
choreographer: Vasant Nath
production assistant: Allan Nowbray
armorer: Anshul Pandey
director: making of lakshya: Shankar Prasad
army consultant (as Lt. Gen. Shankar Prasad. PVSM. VSM) (Retd.): Sujit Puri
production assistant: Harish Ramchandani
production executive: Amit Rege
assistant: Dhimant Vyas: additional photography: second unit: Akshay Roy
key production assistant: Kalsang T. Serings
line production: Leh: Ritesh Sidhwani
creative director: Excel Entertainment: Harveer Singh
line production: Dehradoon: Pramod Singh
production executive: Sameer Sippy
personal assistant: Farhan Akhtar: Yasmine Stafford
production controller: Suresh Vaswani
production controller (as Pappu): Poonam Wahi
assistant air director

Thanks

Shabana Azmi
special thanks: Tanvi Azmi
special thanks: Anjula Bedi
special thanks: Manish Binani
special thanks: Dreamz Kraft: Lillete Dubey
special thanks (as Lillette Dubey): Anita Goyal
special thanks: Naresh Goyal
special thanks: Sangeeta Gupta
special thanks: A.K. Shiva Kumar
special thanks: Poonam Muttreja
special thanks: Sanjeev Pandey
special thanks (as Sanjeev Bhargav): Amrish Puri
special thanks: M.K. Raina
special thanks: Ramesh Sharma
special thanks (as Col. Ramesh Sharma): Sandeep Sidhwani
special thanks: Dreamz Kraft: Thakur Amar Singh
special thanks (as Amar Singh): Ajay Vazirani
special thanks: Haryani & Co.