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Rumi Jaffery
Rumi Jaffery is an Indian Scriptwriter and filmmaker who predominantly worked in Hindi cinema. He is popular for penning scripts of successful Bollywood films like Coolie No. 1, Biwi No.1, Hero No. 1 in association with David Dhawan. He wrote scripts for around 50 films before turning into a director with God Tussi Great Ho and went on to make films like Life Partner, Gali Gali Chor Hai and Chehre. Early life and background Rumy Jaffery was born in Bhopal to renowned poet ''Kausar Siddiqui'' and later moved to Bombay to pursue his career in ''Bollywood'' before working in theater since the age of 10. Career Rumy debuted as writer with 1992 Bollywood film Paayal and went on to write for over 54 films. He's popular for his works in collaboration with David Dhawan. He also directed films like God Tussi Great Ho ''God Tussi Great Ho'' () is a 2008 Indian fantasy comedy film, written and directed by Rumi Jaffery and starring Amitabh Bachchan, Salman Khan, Priyanka Cho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bhopal
Bhopal (; ) is the capital city of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh and the administrative headquarters of both Bhopal district and Bhopal division. It is known as the ''City of Lakes'' due to its various natural and artificial lakes. It is also one of the greenest cities in India. It is the 16th largest city in India and 131st in the world. After the formation of Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal was part of the Sehore district. It was bifurcated in 1972 and a new district, Bhopal, was formed. Flourishing around 1707, the city was the capital of the former Bhopal State, a princely state of the British ruled by the Nawabs of Bhopal. Numerous heritage structures from this period include the Taj-ul-Masajid and Taj Mahal palace. In 1984, the city was struck by the Bhopal disaster, one of the worst industrial disasters in history. Bhopal has a strong economic base with numerous large and medium industries operating in and around the city. Bhopal is considered as one of the importa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aazmayish
''Aazmayish'' is a 1995 Bollywood film starring Dharmendra, Anjali Jathar and producer Mohan Kumar's son Rohit Kumar in his debut. It is a story of a father and son, directed by actor Sachin. Summary Prem Chopra, in a negative role, has his own construction company. Dharmendra is a worker in Prem Chopra's company. Dharmendra and all the laborers working with the company stay in slums. Prem Chopra's father had promised to build cement houses for all the workers, but his life ended before he could fulfill his promise. When Prem Chopra takes over the control of the company after his father, Dharmendra advocates the demand to get cement houses for all the workers on behalf of the entire labor community. Prem Chopra, a very business-minded person and Dharmendra's demanding nature create an enmity between Dharmendra and Prem Chopra. The story takes a twist when Rohit Kumar and Anjali Jathar fall in love and their relationship is opposed by Prem Chopra, while it is supported by D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aa Ab Laut Chalen
''Aa Ab Laut Chalen'' (translation: ''Come, Let's Go Back'') is a 1999 Indian Hindi language romantic drama directed by Rishi Kapoor, making his directorial debut and also remains the only film he had directed in his career. The film's script was written by Sachin Bhowmick and Rumi Jaffery. The film premiered in India and the United States on 22 January 1999. It starred Rajesh Khanna, Akshaye Khanna, and Aishwarya Rai and was the last production of R. K. Films. Plot Rohan Khanna is a jobless graduate living in India with his mother. Ranjit, a former neighbour who now runs a hotel in America with his American wife, suggests that Rohan should move to America and Rohan eagerly accepts. His mother disapproves because his father Balraj abandoned the family to move to America, where he died. At the airport in New York, Rohan befriends Sardar Khan, a Pakistani taxi driver. Sardar drops Rohan at Ranjit's hotel. Rohan discovers that Ranjit and his wife mistreat his parents and use ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bade Miyan Chote Miyan
''Bade Miyan Chote Miyan'' () is a 1998 Indian Hindi-language action comedy film directed by David Dhawan. Produced by Vashu Bhagnani's Pooja Entertainment, the film stars an ensemble cast with Govinda and Amitabh Bachchan playing dual roles as a police officer and thief each while also featuring actors like Raveena Tandon, Ramya Krishnan, Anupam Kher, Paresh Rawal, Sharat Saxena and Satish Kaushik with Madhuri Dixit in a special appearance. It was inspired from Hollywood movie Bad Boys (1995) starring Will Smith. Budgeted at 89 million, ''Bade Miyan Chote Miyan'' was theatrically released worldwide on 16 October 1998 and emerged as a major commercial success with a total gross collection of 352.1 million, despite clashing with Karan Johar's ''Kuch Kuch Hota Hai'' which also saw Kher in an important role. Also, it was one of the highest grossing Hindi films of 1998. In February 2022, Bhagnani announced his new production, an action comedy film also titled ''Bade Miyan Chote ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeeo Shaan Se
''Jeeo Shaan Se'' is a 1997 Indian Hindi-language film directed by Talat Jani and produced by Pranlal Mehta, starring Dharmendra, Reena Roy, Ayub Khan and Monica Bedi. Dharmendra appears in a triple role. Synopsis The story of ''Jeeo Shaan Se'' revolves around two young college students, Kishan (Vikash Bhalla) and Govinda (Jay Mehta), who are led astray by the notion of free sex and are deeply involved in promiscuity. They freely play with innocent girls' virginity and publicly flaunt their intentions. The story takes a different turn when Kishan meets Radha (Shakshi Shivanad), who tries to correct his lustful activities. But his old habit returns in the company of his friend Govinda. Govinda, on the other hand is attracted to Sapna, but she turns out to be different from others of his abused girls and does not give in to his sexual advances. Instead, he falls in love with Anamika (Shiba), only to find later that she is a whore. Enter another character, Gopala (Ayub Khan), who ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aflatoon (film)
''Aflatoon'' () is an Indian Hindi-language crime action film directed by Guddu Dhanoa. The film stars Akshay Kumar in dual roles along with Urmila Matondkar and Anupam Kher in supporting roles. Plot Raja (Akshay Kumar), a good-for-nothing loafer trying to get rich quick, impersonates Parimal Chaturvedi, a college professor and enters into a college of beautiful rich women. He falls for rich girl Pooja (Urmila Matondkar), and manages to win her heart. Trouble comes when Pooja's father Prakash ( Anupam Kher) mistakes Raja for Rocky (also Akshay Kumar), a ruthless and merciless criminal who blackmails people for money or threatens to kill them, who is a lookalike of Raja. Prakash, who is on Rocky's payroll, asks Raja for help, so Raja impersonates Rocky to get his secrets and Prakash's money. But tables are turned when Rocky finds out about Raja's game. Raja wakes up and finds himself kidnapped in Rocky's mansion. He then realizes he has been drugged for the past seven days, and i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aur Pyaar Ho Gaya
''Aur Pyar Ho Gaya'' (English: And Love Happened) is a 1997 Indian Hindi romance film directed by Rahul Rawail and starring Bobby Deol and Aishwarya Rai. This film marked the Hindi debut for Aishwarya Rai. The film's music was composed by the celebrated Qawwali singer, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan who also makes a cameo appearance in the film. He died only a day after the film's release. Plot Ashi is a free-spirited young woman who was born and raised in a very traditional and conservative Indian family who prefer arranged marriages to love-marriages. Now, as she is twenty-five years old - her family has arranged her marriage to Rohit Malhotra, son of family friends, now established in business and thus, will be residing permanently in Switzerland as - Mr. & Mrs. Malhotra. Respecting her father's guidance and wishes/customs, Ashi agrees to the marriage proposal, on the condition that she be allowed to meet her fiancé Rohit anonymously and get a chance to closely observe his chara ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Awakening Of A Soul
''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with nouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of the archaic pro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Banarasi Babu (1997 Film)
Banarasi Babu () is a 1997 Indian Hindi comedy film directed by David Dhawan. The film stars Govinda, Ramya, Kader Khan, Shakti Kapoor and Bindu. The film was inspired by William Shakespeare's ''The Taming of the Shrew'' and the 1972 Tamil movie ''Pattikada Pattanama''. Plot Gopi (Govinda) is a simple man from Banaras. He marries a returning emigrant, Madhu (Ramya). He is the family-oriented and loyal. She is a daredevil, happy-go-lucky type. He represents the Indian values. She does not mind taking a dive in the village pond in a bikini. One day it's her birthday party and she starts drinking and dancing. Gopi feels ashamed about his wife being like that. He is angered and slaps her. He recognises his error, but she ran away. She wants to live abroad. He wants to stay with his mother in his village. She walks out on him. Mother wants the daughter-in-law back. He decides to get the bride back, but after teaching her a lesson. He goes to Singapore and other foreign locales to hun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Judwaa
''Judwaa'' () is a 1997 Indian Hindi-language action comedy film, directed by David Dhawan, produced by Sajid Nadiadwala and starring Salman Khan, Karishma Kapoor and Rambha with Kader Khan, Dalip Tahil, Shakti Kapoor, Deepak Shirke, Anupam Kher, Satish Shah and Mukesh Rishi in supporting roles. Released on 7 February 1997, the film was successful at the box office. The film is a remake of the Telugu film '' Hello Brother'' (1994), which in turn is inspired from the Hong Kong action comedy film '' Twin Dragons'' (1992) starring Jackie Chan. Plot Jayantilal "Ratan" Pandey ( Deepak Shirke) is a ruthless criminal. ACP Sanjay Path "S. P." Malhotra (Dalip Tahil) arrests him. Ratan wounds himself and is taken to the hospital, where ACP Malhotra is waiting for his wife Geeta Malhotra (Reema Lagoo), who is in labor. She gives birth to twins. The doctor explains that both babies have a reflection mentality, which means that "what happens with one baby might be felt and reflected by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shastra (film)
''Shastra'' is a 1996 Indian Hindi-language action film directed by Sanjay Khanna. The film stars Sunil Shetty and Anjali Jathar. The film was a flop at the box office. Plot Vijay Khanna sole ambition is to become a collector like his father was. He is concentrating completely on his studies except for a few disturbances by Pooja who loves him and wants to marry him. Vijay always believed that his parents were in fact murdered and not killed in an accident, by their old faithful security officer Babu. Vijay starts searching for Babu, and finally when he finds him, Babu tells him that he was merely used as a pawn to cover up his parents' murder and the actual killer is roaming freely, and only one man can lead Vijay to the killer and that is Girdhari in Khandala. But before Vijay can find the truth, Girdhari is killed. Vijay and Babu start working in a casino owned by Shanti Prasad. There the local don Rana becomes their enemy, who is after Shanti Prasad's casino and Vijay's life ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tu Chor Main Sipahi
Tu Chor Main Sipahi (''English:You the burglar, me the soldier'') is a 1996 Indian action film starring Akshay Kumar, Saif Ali Khan, Tabu and Pratibha Sinha. It was released on 10 May 1996 and was directed by Guddu Dhanoa. The screenplay was written by Robin Henry. Plot Raja (Saif Ali Khan) is a notorious criminal mainly robbing well to do people. Inspector Amar Verma (Akshay Kumar) is a macho police officer tracking him and willing to do anything to catch him. The Mumbai police wants King to be arrested at any cost. Things become worse for Amar when King robs the commissioner's house. Commissioner Kushal Singh ( Anupam Kher) presses Amar to arrest King within four days or get ready to get transferred to Tandarikala, a remote location which is also called as the graveyard of the policemen, as no policeman came back alive after going there. Amar is almost successful in arresting King but on their way back, Amar becomes injured in an incident involved with local bandits and Kin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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