Padosan

Sunil Dutt

Bhola

Saira Banu

Bhindu

Mehmood

Master Pillai

Kishore Kumar

Vidyapathi aka Guru

Om Prakash

Bhola's Uncle

Dulari

Bhola's Aunt

Sunder

Pandit Jankiprasad

Agha

Bindu's Father

Praveen Paul

Bindu's mother

Mukri

Banarasi (uncredited)

Keshto Mukherjee

Calcuttiya (uncredited)

Raj Kishore

Lahori (uncredited)

Jankidas Mehra

Stage Manager (uncredited)

Moolchand

Huzoori / Kunwarji's Servant (uncredited)