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Eklavya -- Amitabh Bachchan
Eklavya comes from a long line of royal bodyguards. Ballads are sung in his father's praise, for he sacrificed his life to save the king. On his father's death, his mother names him Eklavya and entrusts him with his father's dagger. He is sworn to protect the fort and its inhabitants.

Eklavya will stop at nothing to see that the Rana is safe from his enemies. But age and failing eyesight conspire against his competence. Will he be able to guard the secret that can destoy him and those he loves?

Rana Jaywardhan -- Boman Irani
He is the erstwhile monarch of Devigarh. An an ineffectual man living in a time warp, the Rana is haunted by the demons of his own failure. Tormented by a distasteful revelation, he plans to rid the palace of the noble and dutiful Eklavya.

Suhasini Devi -- Sharmila Tagore
The gracious queen is the moral nucleus of the fort. Her untimely and mysterious death plunges the fort into darkness and sets off a maelstrom of chaos and confusion.

Prince Harshvardhan -- Saif Ali Khan
Harshvardhan is a modern prince who chooses to live abraod to escape the suffocating rituals and practices of the Devigarh Fort. But he has to return when his mother dies unexpectedly. The queen's final letter unfolds her dying wish which he must fulfill. Will Harsh be able to fulfill the promise and stay at Devigarh?

DSP Pannalal -- Sanjay Dutt
DSP Pannalal comes from a low caste family. He is in awe of Eklavya, whose marksmanship has inspired him. He is summoned to Devigarh fort to investigate a death threat to the king. But what begins as a ruotine investigation soon draws him into a vortex of lies, deceit, betrayal and murder.

Rajjo -- Vidya Balan
Rajjo is the royal chauffeur's daughter. Despite her humble status she has been the Queen's confidante and nurtures a secret love for the young Prince Harshwardhan. She is entrusted with a letter for him by the dying queen.

Jyotirwardhan -- Jackie Shroff
Jyotirwardhan, the Rana's conniving younger brother, is his Chief Advisor. For decades he has been a servant to the Rana. But all along he has nurtured one wish in his heart: to overthrow the king.

Udaywardhan -- JimmySheirgill
Udaywardhan is Jyotiwardhan's vicious son who plots the Rana's downfall with his father. He hates the Prince and is deeply jealous of him.

Princess Nandinidevi -- Raima Sen
Nandini is Harsh's mentally challenged sister. She is an artist. The innocence of her wild imagination is marred when she witnesses a brutal murder. Will her guileless laughter go unheard or will it reveal a vital clue?

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