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Dilip Dhawan
Dilip Dhawan (1955 – 15 February 2000) was an Indian film and television actor. He started his career as a child in '' Sangharsh'' (1968), featuring Dilip Kumar, Dhawan acted in over 50 films. Career He acted as the hero in the movie ''Arvind Desai Ki Ajeeb Dastaan'' in 1978. He was also seen in the popular Topaz shaving blades advertisement in the early 1980s. Best known for his role as "Guru" in the television serial ''Nukkad'', Dhawan also acted in serials such as ''Janam'', ''Deewar'' and ''Tere Mere Sapne''. He was a well-known movie actor, known for mostly supporting roles (and a few major roles) in ''Ek Baar Kaho'' (1980), ''Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyon Ata Hai'' (1980), ''Sazaye Maut'' (1981), ''Saaheb'' (1985), ''Dak Bangla'' (1987), ''Hero Hiralal'' (1988), ''Swarg'' (1990), ''Izzatdaar'' (1990), ''Heena'' (1991), '' Madhosh'' (1994), '' Yash'' (1996), '' Virasat'' (1997), '' Hum Saath-Saath Hain: We Stand United'' (1999) and ''Raja Ko Rani Se Pyar Ho Gaya'' (2000). ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mumbai
Mumbai (, ; also known as Bombay — the official name until 1995) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra and the ''de facto'' financial centre of India. According to the United Nations, as of 2018, Mumbai is the second-most populous city in India after Delhi and the eighth-most populous city in the world with a population of roughly 20 million (2 crore). As per the Indian government population census of 2011, Mumbai was the most populous city in India with an estimated city proper population of 12.5 million (1.25 crore) living under the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation. Mumbai is the centre of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, the sixth most populous metropolitan area in the world with a population of over 23 million (2.3 crore). Mumbai lies on the Konkan coast on the west coast of India and has a deep natural harbour. In 2008, Mumbai was named an alpha world city. It has the highest number of millionaires and billionaires among all cities i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madhosh (1994 Film)
''Madhosh'' is a 1994 Indian film directed by Vikram Bhatt and produced by Tahir Hussain. The film is Tahir Hussain's son Faisal Khan's debut as a leading actor, having previously played bit parts in his brother Aamir Khan's films ''Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak'' and ''Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar''. The film also stars Anjali Jathar in her film debut, Kiran Kumar, Dilip Dhawan and Supriya Pathak. Cast *Dilip Dhawan *Anjali Jathar *Faisal Khan *Kiran Kumar *Supriya Pathak *Parikshit Sahni Soundtrack Anand–Milind scored the music while Sameer authored the lyrics. The music wasn't successful, but is considered one of the best musical scores from the duo. References External linksMadhoshat the Internet Movie Database IMDb (an abbreviation of Internet Movie Database) is an online database of information related to films, television series, home videos, video games, and streaming content online – including cast, production crew and personal biographies, ... 1994 films Fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henna (film)
''Henna'' is a 1991 Indian romance drama film, written by Khwaja Ahmad Abbas, produced and directed by Randhir Kapoor. It stars Rishi Kapoor, along with Pakistani actress Zeba Bakhtiyar in the title role and Ashwini Bhave. This film was planned and started by director Raj Kapoor, but due to his death during the filming, the remaining portions were directed by his eldest son Randhir. It is considered as the last film of Raj Kapoor. The dialogues of the film were written by the Pakistani writer Haseena Moin. The film was a critical and a commercial success and was also India's submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee. Plot Chandar Prakash (Rishi Kapoor), who lives in Srinagar, is about to get engaged to Chandni Kaul (Ashwini Bhave), whom he calls Chand. On the day of his engagement, he meets with an accident and mistakenly strays into the Pakistani side of Kashmir. A native girl, Henna (Zeba Bakhtiar), falls in love with him, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shiva (1990 Film)
''Shiva'' is a 1990 Indian Hindi-language action film written and directed by Ram Gopal Varma. It was a remake of Varma's debut Telugu film, ''Siva (1989 Telugu film), Siva'' (1989). The film has Akkineni Nagarjuna, Nagarjuna (in his Hindi debut) and Amala Akkineni, Amala in lead roles. The film became a blockbuster. The success led to Ram Gopal Varma directing a Shiva (2006 film), prequel in 2006. Plot The film opens in a classroom in a (fictional) VAS college of Arts & Sciences. After the classes, upon the directions of a college student JD, a bunch of goons led by Ganesh savagely assaults a group of students right outside the college gate. It was later made clear that JD was settling some campus scores and that the incident resulted in at least one student leaving the college, deepening the fear for JD on the campus. It turns out that JD is the (unopposed) president of the college students' union and the leader of a notorious campus gang, powerful enough to prevent the colle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dak Bangla
Dak Bangla is a Bollywood horror film released in 1987. It was directed by Keshu Ramsay. Plot The film turns when Alina begins having the same nightmare every night. She is a princess and is being molested by an ogre, ending in her being murdered. The nightmare somehow leads hand Raj to break into the locked room. This room is identical to the master bedroom. There is a large painting of jjghh, dressed as a princess on the wall. There is a bloodstain across it. An ancient book is cached in the wall behind the painting. The book reveals that the ''dak bangla'' was a royal palace many years ago. Thakur Mansingh was the ruler of that fiefdom. His daughter, princess Sapna, was strolling in the woods at the outskirts of the land when he was suddenly attacked by a hideous figure, ALinar ( Pra (Dilip Dhawan), comes to the rescue. Ozo is beaten and driven away. It turns out that Ozo's father is a known devil-worshipper. Inflamed by this humiliation, he appeals to his ''azeem taquat'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bade Dilwala
''Bade Dilwala'' () is a 1999 Indian Hindi-language romance film produced and directed by Shakeel Noorani. The film is a remake of the 1994 Hollywood movie '' It Could Happen to You''. It stars Sunil Shetty and Priya Gill in pivotal roles. It is unrelated to the 1983-released Bollywood film of the same name. Plot Police inspector Ram (Sunil Shetty) is a man of his word. His wife Manthara (Archana Puran Singh) is obsessed with money and neglects her family in pursuit of getting rich quick. She forces Ram to buy a lottery ticket and he obliges. When he goes into a restaurant for a snack, he finds that he has no money to tip the waitress Piya (Priya Gill). He promises her half the money if he ever wins the lottery. And to his surprise, he does! But Manthara is not about to give up half of this windfall so easily and as Ram and Piya come closer to each other, they discover a growing attraction. Cast * Sunil Shetty as Police Inspector Ram Prasad * Priya Gill as Piya Verma * Paresh R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aagman
''Aagaman'' is a 1982 Hindi language drama film directed by Muzaffar Ali and produced by Uttar Pradesh Sugarcane Seed and Development Corporation under the banner of Integrated Films. The cast included Saeed Jaffrey, Suresh Oberoi, Dilip Dhawan, Anupam Kher, Bharat Bhushan and Raj Bisaria. The film marked the debut of Anupam Kher. In 2012, ''The Hollywood Reporter'' included him in its list of five best actors in Asia. The plot involved the politics and working techniques of Uttar Pradesh sugarcane co-operative societies. Upon release the film received mixed reviews. In November 2012 the film was shown at the 43rd International Film Festival of India. Plot In a village of Awadh, sugarcane planters are exploited by mill owner (Bharat Bhushan). A young man (Suresh Oberoi) returns to this village after receiving a degree in law from a reputed university of Lucknow. Seeing the poor condition of planters, he urges them to stop selling their sugarcane to the mill owner and instead ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ek Baar Kaho (1980 Film)
''Ek Baar Kaho'' () is a 1980 Indian Hindi-language film produced by Tarachand Barjatya and directed by Lekh Tandon. The film stars Shabana Azmi and Navin Nischol in main roles. The climax is inspired from that of the 1957 movie ''An Affair to Remember''. Plot Ravi Varma (Navin Nischol) loses his parents in childhood and his wife Rajni in an accident. He keeps himself immersed in business. His family physician advises him to take a holiday. He meets Aarti (Shabana Azmi) and both are attracted to each other. Ravi is hesitant at first to express his love because he believes whoever he loves will die. Later, he asks her to meet him and she agrees. When Aarti does not come to meet him, Ravi believes that she does not reciprocate his feelings. He meets her two years later and in the climax finds out why she did not come to meet him. Its all's well that ends well! Cast *Shabana Azmi as Aarti Mathur *Navin Nischol as Ravi Varma *Dilip Dhawan *Kiran Vairale *Suresh Oberoi *Anil Kapoor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Murder At Monkey Hill
''Murder at Monkey Hill'' is 1976 Indian film written and directed by Vidhu Vinod Chopra. The short film in Black-and-white was made by Vidhu Vinod Chopra as his final project while doing his diploma at FTII. Vinod Chopra, himself, played the lead role with Anjali Paigankar while Dilip Dhawan and Mehmood (not the famous Bollywood comedy actor) made short appearances in the film. Vidhu's 1981 movie ''Sazaye Maut'' is based on this movie. Plot A professional hitman Akhtar is hired by Seth to murder a girl Prabhi. But as Akhtar charms her to get near her to kill her he actually falls in love with her. At loss to honour his commitment to murder for which he has taken one lakh rupee and finding himself unable to kill her, he pays a woodcutter to do that. As the woodcutter chases Prabhi with an axe in his hand, the film comes to an abrupt end without showing if he succeeds or not. Cast * Vidhu Vinod Chopra as Akhtar * Anjali Paigankar as Prabhi * Dilip Dhawan Dilip Dhawan (1955 â ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Krishan Dhawan
Krishan Dhawan (1926 - 20 May 1994 was an Indian character actor in Hindi language films. Career Krishan Dhawan was an actor, known for Vidhaata (1982), Mujhe Jeene Do (1963) and Roti Kapada Aur Makaan (1974). Personal life He is the father of actor Dilip Dhawan who acted in the iconic television serial "Nukkad ''Nukkad'' (English: Street Corner) is an Indian Hindi-language television series that aired on DD National in 1986–87. It was directed by Kundan Shah and Saeed Akhtar Mirza; it was written by Prabodh Joshi and Anil Chaudhary. It starred Dil ..." portraying the role of the mechanic "Guru". Filmography References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Dhawan, Krishan 20th-century Indian male actors Male actors from Mumbai Male actors in Hindi cinema ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saath Saath (film)
''Saath Saath'' (together) is a 1982 Indian Hindi-language drama film written and directed by Raman Kumar and produced by Dilip Dhawan. It stars Farooque Shaikh and Deepti Naval in the lead roles, and was first released in India on 4 March 1982. Bollywood Hungama Retrieved 2016-7-25 Plot Avinash Verma, an M.A. student, is an idealistic young man with socialist beliefs and strict principles. He is unaffected by his generation's materialism and is adamantly opposed to accumulating more wealth than is required. Although he is the son of a wealthy landowner, he has moved out of his father's home owing to philosophical disagreements. He earns a living as a freelance writer. His classmate Geetanjali Gupta, also known as Geeta, who is the daughter of a textile mill owner, develops a crush on him because of his worldview. Geeta also leaves her father's house, and they marry and are soon expecting a kid. Taking care of this family presents challenges for Avinash. He must work at the publi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raja Ko Rani Se Pyar Ho Gaya
''Raja Ko Rani Se Pyar Ho Gaya'' (English: ''The king has fallen in love with the queen'') is a 2000 Indian Hindi film directed by T. K. Rajeev Kumar, starring Arvind Swamy and Manisha Koirala. This is the second Hindi film after Saat Rang Ke Sapne that Arvind Swamy has ever acted in. The film commenced after the success of the Hindi version of Mani Ratnam's ''Bombay'', which featured the same lead pair. However the release was delayed by three years, until the producers won a PETA case filed against them. Cast * Arvind Swamy as Mohit Kumar * Manisha Koirala as Manisha Malhotra * Dilip Dhawan as Rohit Kumar * Vanessa Francis as Raji * Jennifer Winget as Tanu * Dina Pathak as Mohit's grandmother *Shahbaz Khan *Nawab Shah *Sushma Seth as Manisha's mother *Tanvi Azmi as Meera Kumar *Rakesh Bedi as Balu Production Producer Mohan encouraged Rajeev to do this film in Hindi as this plot would have a wider market and Rajeev felt this won't work out in Malayalam because of the fantasy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
