Set in the city of Uttar Pradesh and based on true events, the plot revolves around Dr. Shrinivas Ramchandra Siras who taught Marathi at Aligarh Muslim University. He was sacked from his position of Reader and Chair of Modern Indian Languages, on charges of homosexuality. A sting operation was conducted by a TV channel which showed him in an embrace with a rickshaw puller, at his house inside the campus.
You can now watch Aligarh online on the following streaming providers in the United States.
| Directing | Hansal Mehta | Director |
| Production | Jai Mehta | Associate Producer |
| Sound | Mandar Kulkarni | Sound Designer |
| Sound | Karan Kulkarni | Music |
| Directing | Ankur Maan | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Jai Mehta | Assistant Director |
| Editing | Shijomon George | Dialogue Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Pia Benegal | Costume Design |
| Sound | Pranit Purao | Sound Editor |
| Production | Shailesh R. Singh | Producer |
| Production | Alok Tripathi | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Apurva Asrani | Editor |
| Camera | Satya Nagpaul | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Apurva Asrani | Screenplay |
| Writing | Apurva Asrani | Adaptation |
| Crew | Ishani Banerjee | Additional Writing |
| Production | Ishani Banerjee | Researcher |
| Writing | Ishani Banerjee | Original Story |
| Directing | Asmit Pathare | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Viral Varshani | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Prerna Malick | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Shadab Hasnain | Third Assistant Director |
| Directing | Shivani Mukesh Vyas | Third Assistant Director |
| Directing | Jai Bhattacharya | Third Assistant Director |
| Production | Zafar Mehdi | Line Producer |
| Production | Aftab Qureshi | Production Assistant |
| Camera | Rohit Sharma | Still Photographer |
| Lighting | Prakash Naikare | Gaffer |
| Camera | Shashank Sahoo | Focus Puller |
| Lighting | Ramananda Sarkar | Lighting Production Assistant |
| Art | Indranil Chowdhury | Production Design |
| Art | Payal Ghose | Set Dresser |
