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Vijay (other)
Vijay may refer to: People *Vijay (name) Vijay (, ) is a Hindu male given name meaning 'Victory', and also a surname. Surname Notable people with the name include: * A. L. Vijay (born 1979), Indian film director * Duniya Vijay (born 1974), Kannada actor * Murali Vijay (born 1984), India ..., people with the name * Vijay (actor) (born 1974), Indian Tamil actor and upcoming politician * Vijay (director) (1936–2020), Indian film director Films * ''Vijay'' (1942 film), a 1942 Indian Hindi film * ''Vijay'' (1988 film), a 1988 Indian Hindi film directed by Yash Chopra * ''Vijay'' (1989 film), a 1989 Indian Telugu film directed by B. Gopal * ''Vijay'' (TV series), an NDTV Imagine television series Characters * Vijay (James Bond), an ally of James Bond in the 1983 film ''Octopussy'', portrayed by Indian tennis player Vijay Amritraj *Vijay, a character in the 2014 Indian film ''Queen'', played by Rajkumar Rao *Vijay Agnihotri, a character in the 1994 Indian film '' Anjaam'', played ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vijay (name)
Vijay (, ) is a Hindu male given name meaning 'Victory', and also a surname. Surname Notable people with the name include: * A. L. Vijay (born 1979), Indian film director * Duniya Vijay (born 1974), Kannada actor * Murali Vijay (born 1984), Indian cricketer * Sanchari Vijay, national award winner Kannada actor Given name Academics * Vijay Bhargava (born 1948), Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of British Columbia * Vijay Prashad, Indian historian, journalist and political commentator * Vijay S. Pande (born 1970), Associate Professor of Chemistry and Structural biology, Stanford University * Vijaypal Singh (born 1945), scientist associated with the Indian Council of Agricultural Research Armed Forces * Vijay Lall, Lt General, Indian Army (born 1942) Film * Vijay (actor) (born 1974), Indian film actor and playback singer * Vijay (director), Kannada film director * Vijay Anand (filmmaker) (1925–2004), Hindi film producer, director, writer and actor * Vi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zanjeer (2013 Film)
''Zanjeer'' () is a 2013 Indian action film directed by Apoorva Lakhia. A remake of the 1973 Hindi film of the same name, the film stars Ram Charan, Priyanka Chopra, Sanjay Dutt, Prakash Raj, Atul Kulkarni, and Mahie Gill. The film was shot simultaneously in Hindi and Telugu, the latter titled ''Thoofan'' (). The film was released on 6 September 2013, and received negative reviews from critics. Plot Assistant Commissioner of Police Officer Vijay Khanna is a dedicated and honest officer frequently transferred for his relentless pursuit of corrupt underworld figures. Haunted by the memory of his parents' murder on his birthday, he recalls a mysterious man in a black raincoat involved in the crime. Vijay is assigned a case involving the brutal murder of a district collector. The key eyewitness, Mala, has seen Teja's gang commit the crime but is initially unwilling to cooperate. Teja, the head of a powerful oil mafia, wants Mala eliminated. Vijay persuades Mala to testify, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vijaya (other)
Vijaya may refer to: Places * Vijaya (Champa), a city-state and former capital of the historic Champa in what is now Vietnam * Vijayawada, a city in Andhra Pradesh, India People * Prince Vijaya of Sri Lanka (fl. 543–505 BC), earliest recorded king of Sri Lanka * Vijaya (Satavahana) (c. 3rd century), Indian ruler of the Satavahana dynasty; successor of Yajna Sri Satakarni * Vijaya Manikya I (r. 1488), king of Tripura * Vijaya Manikya II (r. 1532–1563), king of Tripura * Vijaya-Bhattarika (r. c. 650–655), regent of the Chalukya dynasty of southern India * Vijaya Kumaratunga (1945–1988), Sri Lankan actor, social activist, politician * Vijaya Nandasiri (1944–2016), Sri Lankan actor, director, producer, singer * Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit (1900–1990), Indian diplomat and politician * Jagannathan Vijaya (1959–1987), Indian herpetologist Hindu mythology * Vijaya (bow), the personal bow of Shiva, Parashurama and Karna * Vijaya, daughter of Dyutimat, the king of Madra King ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vijay Diwas (other)
Vijay Diwas is the victory day celebrated in Bangladesh and India for their victory over Pakistan in the Bangladesh Liberation War and Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 respectively. * Victory Day (Bangladesh), celebrated on 16 December * Vijay Diwas (India), celebrated on 16 December for the same reason as Victory Day in Bangladesh See also *Vijay (other) Vijay may refer to: People *Vijay (name) Vijay (, ) is a Hindu male given name meaning 'Victory', and also a surname. Surname Notable people with the name include: * A. L. Vijay (born 1979), Indian film director * Duniya Vijay (born 1974), Kan ... * Operation Vijay (other) * Kargil Vijay Diwas, celebrated on 26 July in India in commemoration of the Kargil War {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Operation Vijay (other)
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Operation Vijay may refer to: *Operation Vijay (1961), the operation by the Indian Armed Forces that led to the capture of Goa, Daman and Diu and Anjediva Islands *Operation Vijay (1999), the Indian operation to push back infiltrators in the Kargil War See also *Vijay (other) *Vijay Diwas (other) Vijay Diwas is the victory day celebrated in Bangladesh and India for their victory over Pakistan in the Bangladesh Liberation War and Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 respectively. * Victory Day (Bangladesh), celebrated on 16 December * Vijay Diwas (In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vijayan
Vijayan is a South Indian name and may refer to: Given name *Pinarayi Vijayan (born 1944), Indian politician * Vijayan (actor) (1944–2007), Tamil & Malayalam film actor * Vijayan (stunt coordinator), action choreographer for South Indian films * Vijayan Nair, American statistician *Vijayan Pillai, Indian politician * Vijayan K. Pillai (born c. 1948), American professor of social work Surname * Chandroth Vijayan (born 1936), Indian cricketer * Dushara Vijayan (born 1997), Indian actress * E. K. Vijayan (born 1953), Indian politician * East Coast Vijayan, Indian lyricist * G. S. Vijayan, Indian film director *Geetha Vijayan (born 1972), Indian actress * I. M. Vijayan (born 1969), Indian footballer * Jay Vijayan, Tamil entrepreneur, engineer, inventor and investor * K. Vijayan, Indian film director * M. Vijayan (born 1941), Indian structural biologist * M. N. Vijayan (1930–2007), Indian writer, orator and academic *Nanjil Vijayan, Indian actor and comedian *O. V. Vijayan (1930–20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deewaar
''Deewaar'' ( ''The Wall'') is a 1975 Indian action crime film written by Salim–Javed and directed by Yash Chopra. The film stars Shashi Kapoor and Amitabh Bachchan, alongside an ensemble cast of Neetu Singh, Nirupa Roy, Parveen Babi, Iftekhar, Madan Puri, Satyen Kappu and Manmohan Krishna. The music was composed by R. D. Burman, while cinematography and editing were handled by Kay Gee Koregaonkar and T. R. Mangeshkar-Pran Mehra. In the film, two impoverished brothers struggle to survive in the slums of Mumbai and eventually find themselves on opposing sides of the law. The film's title signifies the wall that springs up between the two brothers, drawn apart by fate and circumstances in a time of socio-political turmoil.Virdi, Jyotika.Deewaar: the fiction of film and the fact of politics." ''Jump Cut'', No. 38, June 1993: 26–32. ''Deewaar'' was released worldwide on 24 January 1975 to critical acclaim and praise for its story, script, music cast performances (especi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dostana (1980 Film)
''Dostana'' () is a 1980 Indian Hindi-language action drama film directed by Raj Khosla, written by Salim–Javed, and produced by Yash Johar under the Dharma Productions banner. The film stars Amitabh Bachchan and Shatrughan Sinha as two close friends, with Zeenat Aman in the female lead. Supporting performances are provided by Prem Chopra, Amrish Puri, Helen, and Pran. Set against the backdrop of law enforcement and criminal underworlds, the narrative follows the friendship between a police officer and a lawyer that becomes strained when both fall in love with the same woman, leading to a series of conflicts involving loyalty, justice, and betrayal. The film marked Khosla's final directorial venture and is considered one of his most commercially successful works. Principal photography took place in India, with cinematography by Marcus Bartley Jr. and art direction by Bansi Chandragupta. The soundtrack was composed by Laxmikant–Pyarelal, with lyrics by Anand Bakshi. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaala Patthar
''Kaala Patthar'' () is a 1979 Indian Hindi-language action drama film directed and produced by Yash Chopra under the Yash Raj Films banner. The film stars Amitabh Bachchan, Shashi Kapoor, Shatrughan Sinha, Raakhee, Parveen Babi, Neetu Singh, and Prem Chopra, with a screenplay by Salim–Javed. Inspired by the 1975 Chasnala mining disaster, the narrative follows the lives of workers in a coal mine facing exploitation, unsafe conditions, and personal redemption. The film marked the fourth collaboration between Chopra and both Bachchan and Kapoor, following '' Deewaar'' (1975), '' Kabhie Kabhie'' (1976) and '' Trishul'' (1978). Principal photography took place in actual coal mining areas to enhance the realism of the setting. Released theatrically on 24 August 1979, ''Kaala Patthar'' emerged as a commercial success, ranking as the fifth highest-grossing Hindi film of the year, and was praised for its performances, direction, and socially relevant themes. At the 27th Film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drishyam (2015 Film)
''Drishyam'' () is a 2015 Indian Hindi-language crime thriller film directed by Nishikant Kamat. A remake of the eponymous 2013 Malayalam film starring Mohanlal, the film stars Ajay Devgn, Tabu and Shriya Saran. Ishita Dutta, Mrunal Jadhav, Rajat Kapoor, Kamlesh Sawant and Rishab Chadha play supporting roles. The film was released in theatres worldwide on 31 July 2015, and in China in 2022. Upon its release, it was a critical and commercial success. A sequel titled '' Drishyam 2'' was released in 2022. Plot Vijay Salgaonkar is an orphan who dropped out of school at the fourth grade. He then becomes a businessman in Goa. He is married to Nandini and has two daughters; Anju, his adopted elder daughter and Anu, his youngest daughter. His only interest, apart from his family, is watching films. During camp, a nude video of Anju gets recorded. The culprit, Sameer ''Sam'' Deshmukh, is the son of the Inspector-general of police Meera Deshmukh. When Sam meets Anju, he tries t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don (franchise)
''Don'' is an Indian media franchise, centered on Don, a fictional Indian underworld boss. The franchise originates from the 1978 Hindi-language action thriller film '' Don''. In 2006, a remake series began, with the release of '' Don: The Chase Begins Again''. Its sequel was released in 2011, entitled ''Don 2''. A second sequel Don 3 has been announced. It has also been expanded to comics and video games. The original film was written by Salim–Javed ( Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar), directed by Chandra Barot, and stars Amitabh Bachchan in the title role. The remake series was created by Javed Akhtar and his son Farhan Akhtar, with Shah Rukh Khan starring in the title role. Other actors who have starred in the remake series include Priyanka Chopra, Boman Irani, and Om Puri. The sequel for Don 2, ''Don 3'' which is said to be released in 2025 confirms that Ranveer Singh will be in the main role replacing SRK. ''Don'' is one of the highest-grossing Indian film franc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zanjeer (1973 Film)
''Zanjeer'' () is a 1973 Indian Hindi-language action crime film directed & produced by Prakash Mehra and written by Salim–Javed. The film stars Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bhaduri, Pran, Ajit Khan and Bindu. The music was composed by Kalyanji-Anandji, while cinematography and editing were handled by N. Satyen and R. Mahadik. ''Zanjeer'' was the first of many collaborations between Salim–Javed and Bachchan. Ever since ''Zanjeer'', Salim–Javed wrote many of their subsequent scripts with Bachchan for the lead role and insisted on him being cast for their later films, including blockbusters such as '' Deewaar'' and '' Sholay'', establishing Bachchan as a superstar. In addition to being a turning point for Bachchan's career and Hindi cinema, ''Zanjeer'' was also a turning point for South Indian cinema, with Bachchan's acting inspiring Rajinikanth. ''Zanjeer'' remains an important film in the history of Indian cinema and is regarded as a classic today. In 2013, the film wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |