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Randhawa (wrestler)
Sardar Singh Randhawa, popularly known as Randhawa, was an Indian Professional wrestler and actor. He was the younger brother of wrestler and actor Dara Singh. Early life Randhawa was born in 1933 at Dharmuchakk, a village in Amritsar district, Punjab to Surat Singh and Balwant Kaur. Career Wrestling He started his career in wrestling when he arrived at Singapore in 1952. He had a good build and strong body like his brother. During his career he wrestled with wrestlers like Ski Hi Lee, John da Silva and George Gordienko etc. At the time when Dara Singh became the world champion, Randhawa was the reigning Indian champion. Films He got his first break in ''Awara Abdulla'' (1963). After that, he did many short roles in films, but mostly negative characters. Filmography This is a selected list:- Personal life Randhawa was married to Mumtaz's sister Malika and has a son Shaad Randhawa Shaad Randhawa (born 21 November 1978) is an Indian actor. In 2006, Shaad made his f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amritsar
Amritsar (), historically also known as Rāmdāspur and colloquially as ''Ambarsar'', is the second largest city in the Indian state of Punjab, after Ludhiana. It is a major cultural, transportation and economic centre, located in the Majha region of Punjab. The city is the administrative headquarters of the Amritsar district. According to the United Nations, as of 2018, Amritsar is the second-most populous city in Punjab and the most populous metropolitan region in the state with a population of roughly 2 million. Amritsar is the centre of the Amritsar Metropolitan Region. According to the 2011 census, the population of Amritsar was 1,989,961. It is one of the ten Municipal Corporations in the state, and Karamjit Singh Rintu is the current Mayor of the city. The city is situated north-west of Chandigarh, 455 km (283 miles) north-west of New Delhi, and 47 km (29.2 miles) north-east of Lahore, Pakistan, with the Indo-Pak Border (Attari-Wagah) being only away. Am ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Awara Abdulla
''Awara Abdullah'' is a 1963 Bollywood film starring Dara Singh and Helen. Cast * Dara Singh * Chandrashekhar * Helen Helen may refer to: People * Helen of Troy, in Greek mythology, the most beautiful woman in the world * Helen (actress) (born 1938), Indian actress * Helen (given name), a given name (including a list of people with the name) Places * Helen, ... Music External links 1960s Hindi-language films 1960s Indian films 1963 films Indian adventure films Indian black-and-white films Films scored by Datta Naik {{1960s-Hindi-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mumtaz (actress)
Mumtaz Askari Madhvani (born 31 July 1947) is an Indian actress. Primarily known for her work in Hindi films, she is the recipient of a Filmfare Award and the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award for her contributions to Hindi cinema. Born into poverty in an urban slum in Mumbai, Mumtaz made her acting debut at age 11 with ''Nutan#Filmography, Sone Ki Chidiya'' (1958). Following smaller roles as a teenager in films like; ''Stree (1961 film), Stree'' (1961), ''Sehra (film), Sehra'' (1963), and ''Gehra Daag'' (1963), Mumtaz progressed to leading roles with a series of action films opposite wrestler Dara Singh in films like; ''Faulad'' (1963) and ''Daku Mangal Singh'' (1966). However, her appearance in these films typecasted her as "Stunt Film Heroine" and her career stalled. Following praised supporting work in films; ''Ram Aur Shyam'' (1967), ''Mere Hamdam Mere Dost'' (1968) and ''Brahmachari (1968 Hindi film), Brahmachari'' (1968), Mumtaz had her career breakthrough with Raj K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bhakti Mein Shakti
''Bhakti Mein Shakti'' is a 1978 Bollywood film produced and directed by Dara Singh. It starred Dara Singh, Satish Kaul, Bharat Bhushan, Sunder and Yogeeta Bali in main lead. Cast *Dara Singh as Dyanu Bhakt *Satish Kaul as Satish *Bharat Bhushan as Pandit * Sunder *Yogeeta Bali *, Birbal as Fazlu *Mohan Choti *Jankidas as Pandit *Randhir Kapoor *Om Shivpuri as Akbar Badshah *Komilla Wirk *Randhawa Randhawa is a Jat clan in the Punjab Region of India and Pakistan. The Randhawa name has special significance in the history of the Sikh faith, the first appointed Granthi (Principal religious official and custodian of the holy book- Guru Gran ... as Bandit Soundtrack Music - Sonik Omi Lyrics - Inderjit Singh Tulsi See also * Jwala Ji Kangra References External links * 1978 films 1970s Hindi-language films {{1970s-Hindi-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indrajit
Meghanada (), also referred to by his epithet Indrajita , according to Hindu texts, was the crown prince of Lanka, who conquered Indraloka (Heaven). He is regarded as one of the greatest warriors in Hindu texts. He is a major character mentioned in the Indian epic ''Ramayana.'' Meghnada is the central character in Bengali ballad ''Meghnad Badh Kavya''. He played an active role in the great war between Rama and Ravana. He acquired many kinds of celestial weapons from his Guru Shukra. His most prominent feat is having defeated the devas in heaven. Using the Brahmastra, Indrajita killed 670 million vanaras in a single day; nearly exterminating the entirety of the vanara race. No warrior had ever achieved this statistical feat before in the Ramayana. Etymology Indrajita had the special ability to fight from the sky, hidden behind the clouds. That is why both Rama and Lakshmana were defeated during the battle and were tied up by the snake. In Sanskrit, the literal translation o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bajrangbali (film)
''Bajrangbali'' is a 1976 Bollywood Hindu historical film directed and produced by Chandrakant with Dara Singh playing the lead role of Hanuman. Cast *Dara Singh as Bajrangbali/Hanuman *Biswajeet as Rama *Moushumi Chatterjee as Sita *Durga Khote as Devi Maa Anjani *Ajay as Luv *Master Alankar as Kush * Dulari as Shabari *Prem Nath as Ravan * Sumitra Devi as Maharani Mandodari *Randhawa as Rajkumar Meghnath *Jayshree Gadkar as Rajkumari Sulochana * Asit Sen as Kumbhakarna *Shashi Kapoor as Akshaye Kumar *Moolchand as Ravan's guard, setting Bajrangbali's tail on fire *Mehmood as Shakun *Mukri as Shakun's assistant *Ram Mohan as Dhobi, washerman * Polson as Bhagwan Shri Ganesh's devotee *Jagdish Raj *Shahu Modak as a Ravana's brother vibhishana Vibhishana () is the younger brother of Ravana, the King of Lanka, in the ancient Indian epic Ramayana. Though a rakshasa himself, Vibhishana turned his back on Ravana, and defected to Rama's side, owing to his dharma. Afte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Balak Aur Janwar
''Balak Aur Janwar'' is a 1975 Bollywood film directed by Nanabhai Bhatt. Cast * Randhawa (wrestler), Randhawa *Mohan Choti *Dulari (actress), Dulari *Alankar Joshi *Kanan Kaushal *Baldev Khosa *Usha Solanki Soundtrack All songs were written by Bharat Vyas and composed by Chitragupt (composer), Chitragupt. *"Chahe Jal Jal Mare Sari Duniya" - Mohammed Rafi *"Aao Hilmil Pyaar Se Khele" - Lata Mangeshkar *"Om Nama Shivay" - Mahendra Kapoor *"Balak Hu Par Badi Baat Kehta Hu" - Lata Mangeshkar *"Aa Ja Sanam Chod Sharam" - Asha Bhosle *"Balak Hai Bhola Bhala" - Mahendra Kapoor External links * 1975 films 1970s Hindi-language films 1970s Indian films {{1970s-Hindi-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hiranyakashipu
Hiranyakashipu (; also known as Hiranyakashyap) was an Asura king of the ''daityas'' from the Puranic scriptures of Hinduism. His name literally translates to "clothed in gold" (''hiranya'' "gold" ''kashipu'' "soft cushion"), and is often interpreted as depicting one who is fond of wealth and sensual comforts. In the Puranas, however, it is also stated the name was derived from a golden throne called 'Hiranyakashipu' the asura sat in or nearby during the ''Atiratra'' (Soma) sacrifice. Hiranyakashipu's younger brother, Hiranyaksha was slain by Varaha avatar of Lord Vishnu. Angered by this, Hiranyakashipu decided to gain magical powers by performing a penance for Lord Brahma. He is subsequently killed by the Narasimha avatar of Lord Vishnu. His tale depicts the futility of desiring power over others and the strength of God's protection over his fully surrendered devotees (in the case of his son Prahlada). Hiranyakashipu, according to legend, earned a boon from Lord Brahma t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hari Darshan
''Hari Darshan'' is a 1972 Bollywood religious film directed by Chandrakant. The film stars Dara Singh & other artists of Indian film Industry, who portray different characters during the time of Bhakt Prahlad. The story revolves around the devotee Prahlad. It also show cases different Avtars (incarnations) of lord Shri Hari Vishnuji. Cast * B. Saroja Devi as Maharani Kayadhu * Randhawa as Maharaj Hiranyakashipu * Satyajeet Puri as Child Rajkumar Prahlada * Mehmood * Mehmood Junior as Jamure * Jayshree Gadkar as Devi Lakshmi * Dara Singh as Bhagwan Shiva * Sujatha as Holika * Abhi Bhattacharya as Bhagwan Vishnu Vishnu ( ; , ), also known as Narayana and Hari, is one of the principal deities of Hinduism. He is the supreme being within Vaishnavism, one of the major traditions within contemporary Hinduism. Vishnu is known as "The Preserver" within t ... Soundtrack External links * 1972 films 1970s Hindi-language films 1970s Indian films Indian fantasy films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jalandhara
Jalandhara (Sanskrit: जलन्धर, lit. ''he who holds water''), also known as Chalantarana (Sanskrit: चलन्तरण, lit. ''he who walks and swims'') is an asura in Hinduism. He was born when Shiva opened his third eye in his fury when Indra struck him with his thunderbolt. However, Indra was saved, and the energy emitted from the eye was sent into the ocean. The energy developed into a boy and was raised by Varuna, and eventually, by Shukracharya. When he grew up, he conquered the three realms - Svarga (heaven), Bhuloka (earth), and Patala (underworld). He married Vrinda, the daughter of Kalanemi. He would be slain by his creator, Shiva. Legend Birth In the Shiva temple, when Indra and Brihaspati were going towards Mount Kailasha to meet Shiva, their way was blocked by a naked yogi with matted hair and a radiant face. The yogi was Shiva himself, who had taken the form to test the knowledge of Indra and Brihaspati. Indra did not recognize the yogi and was infuri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tulsi Vivah (film)
''Tulsi Vivah'' (The Marriage of Tulsi) is a 1971 Bollywood fantasy drama film based on mythology. Directed by Chandrakant, the film stars Jayshree Gadkar and Anita Guha and narrates the origin of the ''Tulsi Vivah'' ritual. Cast *Abhi Bhattacharya ... God Vishnu *Jayshree Gadkar ... Vrinda *Randhawa ... Jalandhara * Dara Singh ... God Shiva *Anita Guha ... Goddess Lakshmi *Geetanjali ... Goddess Parvati *Rajan Haksar ... God Indra * Polson ... Senapati Khantasur * Babu Raje ... Narada *Ratnamala ... Vrinda's Mother * Sunder ... Senapati's father-in-law *Tun Tun ... Senapati's mother-in-law Music #"Bhagwan Ye De Vardaan Mujhe Har Saans Me Tera Naam Rahe" - Asha Bhosle #"Jwala Ki Chunri Jwala Ki Choli, Pehan Ke Chal Di" - Mahendra Kapoor #"Arre Meri Sawa Lakh Ki Nathni Lut GayiTeri Najariya Me" - Asha Bhosle #"Chalti Phirti Dukh Ki Kahani, Teri Bhi Kya Jindgani" - Mahendra Kapoor #"Mar Jayenge Hum Phir Bhi Sajan Yahi Kahenge" - Asha Bhosle #"Meri Tapasyaon Me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andaz (1971 Film)
''Andaz'' () is a 1971 Indian Bollywood romantic drama film, directed by Ramesh Sippy, and written by Salim–Javed, Gulzar and Sachin Bhowmick. It stars Shammi Kapoor, Hema Malini, Rajesh Khanna, and Simi Garewal. The film was a considerable success and was important in the career of Malini as an actress. The film features "Zindagi Ek Safar Hai Suhana", one of the best known Bollywood yodels by the singer Kishore Kumar which also featured on the soundtrack of Mira Nair's ''Mississippi Masala''. The song fetched singer Kishore Kumar a nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer. When this film released, films of Shammi Kapoor were not doing well at the box office. The 10-minute cameo of Rajesh Khanna is credited for turning ''Andaz'' (1971) Into A Super Hit Film. This film is counted among the 17 consecutive hit films of Rajesh Khanna between 1969 and 1971, by adding the two-hero films ''Marayada'' and ''Andaz'' to the 15 consecutive solo hits he gave from 196 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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