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Pramod Mouthu
Pramod Moutho (Pramod Sharma; born 7 May 1955) is an Indian film and television actor. He has appeared as a villain in number of noted Bollywood films, like '' Khalnayak'' (1993), '' Dilwale'' (1994), ''Raja Hindustani'' (1996), ''Mehndi'' (1998), '' Gadar'' (2001) and ''Jodhaa Akbar'' (2008) and over 120 other Hindi movies. Biography Born on 7 May 1955 in Kapurthala, East Punjab, India into a Punjabi Brahmin family as Pramod Sharma, Moutho started acting in stage plays while studying in NJSA Government College, Kapurthala. He, along with Lalit Behl, Satish Sharma, Ravi Deep and Harjeet Walia staged plays. As a college student, Pramod used to play the Mouth Organ with prowess. That is how his friends and recipients of his skill gave him the name Moutho. He got his diploma from the Department of Indian Theatre. Career He started his career freelancing as a stage actor in Punjab and Delhi, where he worked for a few years. Currently he is shooting for a web series where he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kapurthala
Kapurthala () is a city in Punjab state of India. It is the administrative headquarters of Kapurthala District. It was the capital of the Kapurthala State, a princely state in British India. The aesthetic mix of the city with its prominent buildings based on French and Indo-Saracenic architecture self-narrate its princely past. It is also known as city of Palaces & Gardens. According to the 2011 census, Kapurthala is the least populated city in India. History Kapurthala town was founded by Kotak Rajputs. From 11th century to 1772, Kapurthala was under the control of various Muslim chieftains, who served as feudatories under Delhi Sultanate and the Mughal Empire. Princely state In 1772, Kapurthala was seized from Muslim chieftains and was annexed into Kapurthala State by the Ahluwalia Sikh rulers. Kapurthala flag has two color background, with insignia and moto that says "pro rege et patria" (in Latin) meaning "For king and country" Demographics As per provisional d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Punjab
Punjab (; ; also romanised as Panjāb or Panj-Āb) is a geopolitical, cultural, and historical region in South Asia. It is located in the northwestern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising areas of modern-day eastern Pakistan and northwestern India. Pakistan's major cities in Punjab are Lahore, Faisalabad, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala, Multan, Sialkot, and Bahawalpur, while India’s are Ludhiana, Amritsar, Chandigarh, Jalandhar, Patiala, Mohali, and Bathinda. Punjab grew out of the settlements along the five rivers, which served as an important route to the Near East as early as the ancient Indus Valley civilization, dating back to , followed by migrations of the Indo-Aryan peoples. Agriculture has been the chief economic feature of the Punjab and formed the foundation of Punjabi culture. The Punjab emerged as an important agricultural region, especially following the Green Revolution during the mid-1960s to the mid-1970s, and has been described as the " breadbask ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ankhon Mein Tum Ho
''Ankhon Mein Tum Ho'' is a 1997 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama thriller film, directed by Ashim Samanta and produced by Shakti Samanta. It was simultaneously shot in Bengali as ''Achena Atithi''. The film stars Sharad Kapoor, Suman Ranganathan and Rohit Roy in lead roles. The film revolves around the frustrated love story of Prem Kapoor ( Rohit Roy) and Pooja ( Suman Ranganathan), because she is destined to kill her beau according to the stars. The film is today best remembered as Ashok Kumar's last film. Plot This story is about Prem, Pooja, Pratap and Ranjit. Prem loves Pooja very much and wants to marry her. But Prem's family astrologer says that if Pooja marries Prem, then Prem would meet with an untimely death. Prem's grandfather does not support the marriage. He tells Pooja everything and orders her to leave Prem forever. Pooja leaves Prem and marries Pratap. Pratap is a famous businessman and he loves Pooja very much. Ranima, Pratap's mother is a patient of c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Agnichakra (film)
Agnichakra () is a Hindi-language action drama film directed by Amit Suryavanshi and produced by Piyush Kumar. This film was released on 26 February 1997 under the banner of Jyoti Arts Productions. Plot Tasked with catching the terrorist Jumbo, police inspector Suryaveer goes to Jumbo's forest hideout along with Satpal, another police officer. Jumbo kills Suryaveer and severely inures Satpal. Now Amar, Suryaveer's brother, must to track down the terrorists and revenge his older brother's death. Cast * Govinda as Amar * Naseeruddin Shah as Police Inspector Satpal * Dimple Kapadia as Rani * Anupam Kher as Dhanraj * Raj Kiran as Police Inspector Suryaveer * Virendra Mahthan as Inspector Vishal * Rakhi Sawant as Ruhi Sawant * Pramod Moutho as Jumbo *Satish Shah as Sada Ranglani *Raju Srivastav as Joseph Soundtrack All songs were composed by Bappi Lahiri and penned by Amit Khanna. *"Dil Dene Se Pehle Dobara Sochna" - Kumar Sanu, Alka Yagnik *"Arzi Mere Dil Ki" - Alka Yagnik, B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mafia (1996 Film)
''Mafia '' is a 1996 Indian-Hindi-language action crime film directed by Aziz Sejawal. It stars Dharmendra, Aditya Pancholi, Jay Mehta, Somy Ali, Gulshan Grover, Mohan Joshi and Raza Murad. The film was praised for its action sequences and cast performances, where it was declared a ''Hit'' at the box office. The film is an unofficial remake of the 1993 Malayalam film of the same name. Plot Gawda is an influential crime boss involved in illegal supply of arms and drug smuggling activities in Mumbai, and also uses his influence to thwart communal riots and release convict prisoners. Having learnt about the rules of the crime syndicate, Gawda's ex-henchman Moosa express his animosity to Gawda and decide to start his own syndicate business. However, Gawda kills Moosa and his daughter, but their deaths become the headlines in the newspaper. The commissioner assigns Inspector Bhagat Singh to investigate the case, but is later killed by Gawda with DCP Pawar's help. After learni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Veergati
''Veergati'' (Martyrdom) is a 1995 Indian Hindi-language action film written, produced and directed by K.K Singh, starring Salman Khan, Atul Agnihotri, Divya Dutta and Akhilendra Mishra. This film is only film of Pooja Dadwal. Upon release the film received negative reviews mostly for its action, and underperformed at box office, but had a successful DVD release. Plot Hawaldar finds an abandoned newborn baby boy in the gutter of Kamathipura, a red light area of Mumbai. A prostitute, meanwhile gave birth to another baby boy. She decides to educate him and requests Hawaldar to give him a father's name. Hawaldar's wife does not accept the child and leaves for her parents home. Hawaldar adopts the child and names him Ajay while the prostitute's son is named Shlok. Both are admitted to School and become friends. Shlok does well in studies whereas Ajay takes up gambling. Shlok falls in love with Pooja, daughter of J.K - a millionaire. Ajay does not believe in love and is a cynic. Hav ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1942 A Love Story
''1942: A Love Story'', also known as ''1942 A Love Story'', is a 1994 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama film, directed by Vidhu Vinod Chopra. It stars Anil Kapoor, Manisha Koirala and Jackie Shroff, with Anupam Kher, Danny Denzongpa, Pran and Brian Glover. The film revolves around lovers Naren (Kapoor) and Rajjo (Koirala), who come from contrasting family backgrounds and depicts how their relationship is threatened owing to the outbreak of the Indian revolutionary movement. The film's core plot was reported to be inspired by the 1992 Kannada-language film '' Mysore Mallige'', which itself was based on the 1942 work of same title by K. S. Narasimhaswamy. The screenplay was jointly written by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Kamna Chandra and Chopra. Binod Pradhan acted as the cinematographer while Renu Saluja edited the film. This was the last film work of R. D. Burman, who died before the release of the film. Upon release, the film did not perform well commercially. Plot Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aaj Kie Aurat
''Aaj Kie Aurat'' () is a 1993 Hindi Modern Standard Hindi (, ), commonly referred to as Hindi, is the Standard language, standardised variety of the Hindustani language written in the Devanagari script. It is an official language of India, official language of the Government ...-language social problem film, produced & directed by Avtar Bhogal on ABC International banner. Starring Jeetendra, Dimple Kapadia and music composed by Bappi Lahari. Plot Roshni lives a middle-classed lifestyle in Bombay along with her widowed mother, and sister, Anju. Her dad was a Police Inspector, and she decides to follow in his footsteps, undergoes training, is appointed with the same title, and takes charge of Santa Cruz Police Station. She gets enough evidence to arrest Dheeraj Kumar, the son of the Home Minister, Anna Patil, but the Court finds Dheeraj not guilty, and Roshni is forced to quit. Then her sister, Anju, is gang raped by Dheeraj and his dozens of goons, goes into a coma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yalgaar
''Yalgaar'' is a 1992 Indian Hindi-language action crime thriller film directed by Feroz Khan (actor), Feroz Khan. The film stars Khan himself, Sanjay Dutt, Kabir Bedi, Nagma, Manisha Koirala, Vicky Arora, Mukesh Khanna, Deepti Naval and Neena Gupta. The film revolves around a enmity between two childhood friends who take different paths in life, and how they react when their children fall in love with each other. ''Yalgaar'' released worldwide on 23 October 1992, coinciding with the Diwali festival, clashing with ''Jigar'' starring Ajay Devgn. Upon release the film received mixed reviews from critics, who praised the performances of Dutt, Bedi and Nagma, the music and the action sequences, while criticising the length and Khanna playing Khan's father, despite a large age difference. Commercially, the film was the List of Hindi films of 1992, 9th highest grossing film of 1992. The film did average business in India and was a moderate success in overseas. Plot Childhood frie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
College Girl (1990 Film)
''College Girl'' is a 1990 Bollywood movie starring Amita Nangia, Pankaj Berry, Veerendra Singh, Pramod Moutho, Ajit Vachani, Sudhir Pandey, Vidyashree and Rajani Bala. The movie was directed by Surendra Gupta. Plot Madhuri, Vicky and Aakash study together in college. Vicky, whose father is a minister, tries to woo her, but she falls for Aakash. Vicky introduces her to drugs through another girl. She becomes an addict. Aakash contests against Vicky in the student elections and wins. Furious, Vicky rapes Madhuri. Madhuri's brother Niranjan is reluctant to file a police complaint due to social fear. Her sister-in-law (Rekha), however, decides to go to the police when Aakash assures that he will stand by Madhuri. The police inspector tips off the minister before registering the case. The minister tries to persuade Rekha not to go ahead with the complaint, but she refuses. He brutally rapes Rekha in her bedroom and get both her and her husband killed. The court too absolves Vicky ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Hindu
''The Hindu'' is an Indian English-language daily newspaper owned by The Hindu Group, headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was founded as a weekly publication in 1878 by the Triplicane Six, becoming a daily in 1889. It is one of the Indian Newspaper of record, newspapers of record. , ''The Hindu'' is published from 21 locations across 11 states of India. ''The Hindu'' has been a family-owned newspaper since 1905, when it was purchased by S. Kasturi Ranga Iyengar from the original founders. It is now jointly owned by Iyengar's descendants, referred to as the "Kasturi family", who serve as the directors of the holding company. Except for a period of around two years, when Siddharth Varadarajan, S. Varadarajan held the editorship of the newspaper, senior editorial positions of the paper have always been held by members of the original Iyengar family or by those appointed by them under their direction. In June 2023, the former chairperson of the group, Malini Parthasarathy, w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
