With them he has performed, in India and abroad, such timeless classics as Agra Bazaar, Charandas Chor, and Kamdev ka Apna Basant Ritu ka Sapna and Sadak.
The film is by noted Parallel cinema director, Shyam Benegal, returns to comedy after his film, Charandas Chor (1975).
His stories and novels have been adapted for many plays and movies including Habib Tanvir's Charandas Chor'Prakash Jha's "Parinati", Amol Palekar’s "Paheli", and "Duvidha" by Mani Kaul.