Shafi Inamdar & Meenakshi Sheshadri Movies Together List — 5 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Shafi Inamdar and Meenakshi Sheshadri appeared together in 5 Hindi films between 1985 and 1993. Their highest-rated collaboration was Ghayal (1990 — 6.3/10). Films span Mahaguru (1985) through Sadhna (1993).
The Shafi Inamdar & Meenakshi Sheshadri partnership
Between 1985 and 1993, they barely worked apart — 5 films in 8 years. From Mahaguru (1985) to Sadhna (1993). The spanned closed with Sadhna in 1993.
It started with Mahaguru (1985).
The shape of the work
The 1990s account for 60% of everything they made together. The 1980s belonged to Mahaguru; the 1990s to Ghayal. Shafi Inamdar acted in every film; Meenakshi Sheshadri acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
5 films across 2 decades
The 1980s accounted for 2 films, averaging 4.6/10.
The 1990s accounted for 3 films, averaging 4.5/10.
- Mahaguru
- Dahleez
- Ghayal
- Badi Bahen
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
5 films across 8 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
50% of Meenakshi Sheshadri's screen credits are with Shafi Inamdar.
Before Mahaguru, Shafi Inamdar had starred in 7 films, including Ardh Satya (1983) and Hip Hip Hurray (1984).
After Sadhna, Shafi Inamdar went on to appear in 10 more films, including Kis Kaam Ke Yeh Rishte (1995) and Akele Hum Akele Tum (1995).
Before Mahaguru, Meenakshi Sheshadri had starred in 2 films, including Hero (1983) and Love Marriage (1984).
After Sadhna, Meenakshi Sheshadri went on to appear in 3 more films, including Ghatak (1996) and Duet (1994).


Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Shafi Inamdar & Meenakshi Sheshadri's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Raj Babbar is the through-line — cast on 4 of their 5 films. Raj Babbar appears alongside them in 4 films — practically a third lead.
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