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Hasan Kamal
Hasan Kamal (born 1 January 1943) is an Indian lyricist and songwriter. The recipient of numerous awards, including Filmfare Award for Best Lyricist in 1985 for the title song of the film '' Aaj Ki Aawaz'' (1984), he started his career in 1981 with "Sar Se Sarke" song from ''Silsila''. His last song as a lyricist is "Tose Naina Lagey" from ''Anwar''. Early life and education Kamal was born in Lucknow, India on 1 January 1943. He graduated from the Lucknow University and began his journalistic career as a Sub-editor of ''Blitz Weekly'' in 1965. He became the editor of ''Urdu Blitzin'' 1974 and brought up its circulation from 13,000 copies to 1,00,000 copies a week. He is a popular columnist with a regular column in Inquilab, Rozanama Rashtriya Sahara, Etmaad and Al-Bagh. His column is often translated into Tamil, Telugu, Marathi and English. He is a prominent poet of modern Urdu literature and has traveled widely internationally in his capacity as a journalist and poet. He i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lucknow
Lucknow () is the List of state and union territory capitals in India, capital and the largest city of the List of state and union territory capitals in India, Indian state of Uttar Pradesh and it is the administrative headquarters of the eponymous Lucknow district, district and Lucknow division, division. Having a population of 2.8 million as per 2011 census, it is the List of cities in India by population, eleventh most populous city and List of million-plus urban agglomerations in India, the twelfth-most populous urban agglomeration of India. Lucknow has always been a Multiculturalism, multicultural city that flourished as a North Indian cultural and artistic hub, and the seat of power of Nawabs in the 18th and 19th centuries. It continues to be an important centre of governance, administration, education, commerce, aerospace, finance, pharmaceuticals, information technology, design, culture, tourism, music, and poetry. Lucknow, along with Agra and Varanasi, is in the Uttar P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aaj Ki Awaz
() is a 1984 Indian Hindi-language vigilante action film directed by Ravi Chopra and produced by B. R. Chopra. The film stars Raj Babbar, Smita Patil, Nana Patekar, and Shafi Inamdar in the lead. The film is based on 1982 Hollywood movie ''Death Wish II''. It tells the story of a professor who becomes a vigilante after his sister is raped and his mother is killed. This film was remade in Telugu as '' Nyayam Meere Cheppali'' (1985), in Tamil as '' Naan Sigappu Manithan'' (1985) and in Kannada as ''Mahatma'' (2000). The film opened to positive response from critics and emerged a blockbuster at the box office. At the 32nd Filmfare Awards, ''Aaj Ki Awaaz'' received six nominations, including Best Film (B. R. Chopra), Best Director (Ravi Chopra) Best Actor (Babbar), Best Actress (Patil), Best Supporting Actor (Inamdar) and Best Story (Kumar) and won for Best Lyricist (Kamal) for the title song. It is available for digital streaming on Amazon Prime Video. Plot Professor Prabh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sapnon Ka Mandir
''Sapnon Ka Mandir'' () is a 1991 Indian Hindi-language drama film, produced by Suresh Kumar under the Kamla Productions banner and directed by Pradip Jain. It stars Jeetendra, Jaya Prada in the pivotal roles and music composed by Laxmikant–Pyarelal. Plot Sanjay (Jeetendra) falls in love with Sangeeta (Jayapradha). They get married. Their desire to have many children is marred when it turns out that Sangeeta have only one child. Their son grows up to be an intelligent school student. One day, when he does not return from school, the parents panic and search for him frantically. The two suspects they have in mind are Gulu (Gulshan Grover) who lusts after Sangeeta; and Maulah Baba (Kader Khan), a blind beggar who used to meet Sonu every day at school time, because he loved him. Sonu has fallen asleep in school and the school locked for 10 days. When a teacher rings up to give Sanjay and Sangeeta the news Gulu, who had entered the house in their absence, takes the call. He takes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pratigyabadh
is a 1991 Indian Hindi-language film directed by Ravi Chopra starring Sunil Dutt, Mithun Chakraborty, Kumar Gaurav, Neelam Kothari, Sujata Mehta and Beena Banerjee. Plot is the story of simpleton Shankar and his brother and sister, and the hurdles they face in life. Shankar grows up to become the right-hand man of Pascal, who is a smuggler of gold. In early childhood, he has seen his mother getting brutally raped by a truck driver and dying in front of him. He wants to take revenge on the truck driver and a moneylender because of whom his family had become homeless. Years later Shankar discovers that the truck driver has become a dangerous smuggler known as Tej Bahadur. How the circumstances bring Shankar and his enemies face to face and how he takes revenge his against them forms the story. Cast * Sunil Dutt as Pascal * Mithun Chakraborty as Shankar Yadav * Kumar Gaurav as Advocate Shakti Yadav * Neelam Kothari as Shobhna * Sujata Mehta as Phoolrani * Lalit Tiwari as Ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Awaaz De Kahan Hai
'' Awaaz De Kahan Hai '' is a 1990 Bollywood drama film directed by Sibte Hasan Rizvi, starring Avinash Wadhavan, Shikha Swaroop, Bindu and Satyen Kappu. Plot Cast * Avinash Wadhavan * Shikha Swaroop * Bindu * Satyen Kappu * A.K. Hangal * Annu Kapoor * Anjan Srivastav Soundtrack All songs were penned by Hasan Kamal. The music was composed by Naushad Ali Naushad Ali (25 December 1919 – 5 May 2006) was an Indian composer for Hindi films. He is widely considered to be one of the greatest and foremost music directors of the Hindi film industry. He is particularly known for popularising the use of .... References External links * 1990 films Films scored by Naushad 1990s Hindi-language films 1990s Indian films {{1990s-Hindi-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
An Awakening
''Suryaa: An Awakening'' (Hindi: ''सूर्या: एक जागृति'', pronounced ''Soorya: Ek Jaagrti'') is a 1989 Indian Hindi-language action film directed by Esmayeel Shroff. The film stars Raaj Kumar, Vinod Khanna, Bhanupriya, Raj Babbar in lead roles. It was a financial success. Plot In the small community of Sargaon (Shikarpur) in rural India, Pt. Gangadhar Choudhary rules with an iron fist, forbidding anyone from speaking out against him. He owns most of the land surrounding his palatial home, save for a small patch of land owned by Veer Singh. One day, he summons Veer to his house and offers to buy his land for a substantial sum of money, but Veer refuses. Pt. Gangadhar has him killed. Veer's wife then dies of shock, leaving behind their son, Suraj, to be brought up by a kindly widow called Mrs. Salma Khan. Many years later, following a successful military career, Suraj returns to his home village to avenge his parents' death.Suraj later avenges his fathe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Batwara
''Batwara'' is a 1989 Indian Hindi-language action drama film directed by J.P. Dutta. The film features an ensemble cast of Dharmendra, Vinod Khanna, Mohsin Khan, Shammi Kapoor, Dimple Kapadia, Poonam Dhillon, Amrita Singh, Asha Parekh, Kulbhushan Kharbanda and Amrish Puri. The film centres around a long-standing friendship between an aristocratic (Khanna) and a low-caste cop (Dharmendra) is broken due to the former turning vengeful due to the death of his brother at the hands of the peasants, and that how the latter stands up to him. Batwara released worldwide on 14 July 1989, and received mostly positive reviews from critics. Commercially, it was a hit at the box office and was the 9th highest grossing film of 1989. Plot Sumer and Vikram are two close friends, whose close bond is well known in the village. Sumer serves as a cop. Vikram belongs to the landlords. The film is set post-independence, and a new land sealing law is drafted by the Government, which states ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kasam Suhaag Ki
''Kasam Suhaag Ki '' is a 1989 Bollywood film directed by Mohan Segal and starring Dharmendra and Rekha. Cast *Dharmendra as Thakur Sultan Singh *Rekha as Surajmukhi /Shama *Sushma Seth as Thakurain Rukmani Singh *Jagdeep as Daku Kalha *Om Shivpuri as Thakur Shankar Singh *Suresh Oberoi as Inspector Dildar Dawood *Danny Denzongpa as Daku Lohari *Alok Nath as HS Hukumat Singh *Gulshan Grover as Thakur Yuvraaj Singh *Shakti Kapoor Shakti Kapoor (born Sunil Kapoor; 3 September 1952) is an Indian actor and comedian who appears in Bollywood films. Known for his villainous and comic roles in Hindi films, he has featured in over 700 films. In the 1980s and 1990s, Kapoor team ... Soundtrack Reception ''Democratic World'' magazine wrote a critical review of the film and wrote that its stars "cannot save it from sinking". References External links * 1989 films 1980s Hindi-language films 1980s Indian films Films scored by Laxmikant–Pyarelal {{1980s-Hindi-film- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hathyar (1989 Film)
''Hathyar'' () is a 1989 Indian Hindi-language action crime film written and directed by J. P. Dutta. It features an ensemble cast of Dharmendra, Sanjay Dutt, Rishi Kapoor, Amrita Singh, Sangeeta Bijani, Asha Parekh, Paresh Rawal and Kulbhushan Kharbanda. The film focuses on how poverty forces a youngster (Dutt) to turn to crime by joining forces with the biggest don in town (Dharmendra), much to the chargin of his mother (Parekh), his lover (Singh) and his friend and the don's brother (Kapoor). The film released worldwide on 10 March 1989 and was a critical and moderate commercial success. Over time, it has been considered as one of Dutt's best films, which probably gave the best description about the underworld. The performance of Sanjay Dutt is also regarded as one of the best in his career. Plot Avinash (Sanjay Dutt) and his parents (Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Asha Parekh) come to Bombay where they miserably scrape along. Sometimes their acquaintance with Samiulla Khan (Rishi K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yateem
''Yateem'' () is a 1988 Indian Hindi-language western drama film directed by J. P. Dutta. The movie stars Sunny Deol, Farha Naaz, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Sujata Mehta, Danny Denzongpa and Amrish Puri. The film was a major hit at the box office. Plot Yateem revolves around a police officer Shiv Kumar Yadav (Kulbhushan Kharbanda), a widower, who adopts a bandit's son after killing the brigand in an encounter. The orphan is named Krishna (Sunny Deol) and while Yadav tries to raise him as his own son, Yadav's mother (Dina Pathak) never accepts him. Krishna is taunted by one and all for being a dacoit's son and he would have run away had it not been for the compassion shown by Gauri (Farah Naaz), Yadav's daughter. Yadav sends Krishna to the police academy and by the time he returns as an inspector, Yadav had remarried. Yadav's much younger new wife Chanchal (Sujata Mehta) treats Gauri as the servant of the house and is also having an affair with Girivar Mathur (Danny Dengzongpa), th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Biwi Ho To Aisi
''Biwi Ho To Aisi'' () is a 1988 Bollywood film, directed and written by J. K. Bihari and starring Rekha, Farooq Sheikh and Bindu. The music was scored by Laxmikant–Pyarelal. The film marked the on-screen debut of Salman Khan and Renu Arya. Plot The Bhandaris are an affluent family. The household is fiercely dominated by Kamla, the matriarch who runs the family business. Kailash is her stay-at-home husband. Kamla wants her eldest son Suraj to marry a girl whose social status matches theirs. However, Suraj decides to follow his heart and marries the not so rich Shalu. An infuriated Kamla vows to throw Shalu out of the house. Kamla and her scheming secretary P. K. Patialewala employ some shrewd and cunning tactics to this end. Meanwhile, the talented Shalu tries to be a dutiful daughter-in-law. She has the full support and understanding of her father-in-law, Kailash, who treats her like a daughter, and her young brother-in-law Vicky, who gets vocal in his protest of atroci ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mera Dharam
''Mera Dharam'' (''My Religion'') is a 1986 Indian Bollywood film directed by Bapu and produced by Ratan Irani. It stars Jackie Shroff, Amrita Singh in pivotal roles. The music of the film was composed by Bappi Lahiri. Cast * Jackie Shroff as Jai Singh Sengar * Amrita Singh as Durga Singh * Shakti Kapoor as Bhanwar Singh Danga * Romesh Sharma as Vishal Singh Sengar * Aruna Irani as Mrs. Vishal Singh Sengar * Pradeep Kumar as Hari Singh Sengar * Bharat Bhushan as Baba * Sharat Saxena as Chana * Sudhir Pandey as Sewaram Tiwari * Amrish Puri as Thakur Digvijay Singh Soundtrack All songs are written by Hassan Kamal. The soundtrack is available on Polydor (now called Universal Music Group Universal Music Group N.V. (often abbreviated as UMG and referred to as Universal Music Group or Universal Music) is a Netherlands, Dutch–United States, American multinational Music industry, music corporation under Law of the Netherlands, ...). References External lin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
