Sardar and Nagma’s elder son. A quiet, serious young man who assists his father in his criminal enterprises. He survives into Part 2.
Sardar and Nagma’s second son. Known for his love of English cinema and quirky personality. Quadri, who also wrote the film’s story, plays the role with natural ease. Supporting Cast Reema Sen as Durga (special appearance) A prostitute and Sardar’s mistress. Her song “Jiya Ho Bihar Ke Lala” became iconic. Sen brings a sensual, melancholic presence. gangs of wasseypur part 1 cast
A beautiful, sharp-tongued woman from a neighboring town. Sardar becomes infatuated with her and forcibly marries her as his second wife. Qureshi brings fire and wit to the role, making Mohsina more than just a love interest. Sardar and Nagma’s elder son
(brief appearance) A local journalist and a minor character. This was early in Rao’s career. Notable Cameos & Ensemble Actors Crossing into Part 2 Several actors appear in very small roles in Part 1 but have larger parts in Part 2. The most important is: Sardar and Nagma’s second son
(cameo) Ehsaan’s younger brother, a hot-headed butcher.
Ramadhir Singh’s wife, seen in a few domestic scenes that highlight his dual life.
The casting of Gangs of Wasseypur – Part 1 is often cited as a masterclass in ensemble building, launching or revitalizing the careers of several actors who would become major figures in Indian cinema, especially in the streaming and independent film space.