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Swapna (actress)
Swapna Khanna is an Indian actress who worked in Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada and Hindi films from the 1980s and early 1990s. She was named Swapna, formerly Manjari Dhody, by Anil Sharma. Swapna began her career with the P.G. Viswambharan directed '' Sangarsham'' (1981) and thereafter acted in several Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam language movies. She also appeared occasionally in Bollywood films like ''Teri Meherbaaniyan'', ''Dak Bangla'', ''Hukumat'', ''Izzatdar, Janam Se Pehle'' and others. She guest starred in the Aditya Pancholi-starrer ''Qatil'' (1988). She quit the film industry after her marriage in 1993 and is now actively involved with her husband, Raman Khanna in an event management company called Sangini Entertainment that organises and manages Bollywood and Indian classical dance events abroad. Some of their shows include ''Shaam-E-Rangeen'' and ''DreamGirls Of Bollywood'', which have been performed worldwide. Along with this she also runs a resort called "The B ...
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Swapna And Raman Khanna
Swapna may refer to: * Swapna (philosophy) the dreaming aspect of the Hindu philosophy of consciousness. * Swapna (1942 film), ''Swapna'' (1942 film), a 1942 Bollywood film * Swapna (1981 film), ''Swapna'' (1981 film), a 1981 Telugu film * ''Swapna'', the title of the Sinhala dubbed version of ''Diya Aur Baati Hum'' People

* Swapna (actress), South Indian film actress * Swapna Sundari (dancer), Indian dancer, an exponent of Kuchipudi and Bharata Natyam * Swapna Waghmare Joshi (born 1966), Indian TV director and producer * Swapna (journalist), Telugu-language TV presenter and journalist {{Disambiguation, given name ...
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24 Mani Neram
''24 Mani Neram'' (read as "Irupatthi Naalu Mani Neram"; ) is a 1984 Indian Tamil-language thriller film written and directed by Manivannan, starring Mohan, Sathyaraj, Nalini, and Jaishankar. The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja with editing by B. Kandasamy and cinematography by A. Sabapathi. The film released on 18 July 1984 and is considered by critics as one of the best thriller films of Tamil cinema. The film was commercially successful and ran for 27 weeks. Plot X. W. Ramarathinam is a billionaire womaniser who rapes and kills the girls he likes. One day, he sees Janaki with her husband Raj on their wedding day in his own grand hotel. He initially indirectly tries to pursue Janaki to be his concubine. He complaints to his husband who is a reporter. Ramarathinam learns of this and rapes and kills Janaki. He also frames Raj for this. Raj swears to kill Ramarathinam within 24 hours. When Ramarathinam kills his own PA, Swapna's brother, who is his henchmen for not fin ...
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Farishtay
''Farishtay'' () is a 1991 Hindi-language film directed by Anil Sharma produced by Mona Shourie Kapoor. It stars Dharmendra, Vinod Khanna, Sridevi and Rajinikanth. The film, released on 22 February 1991, was a moderate success. Plot Raja Jaichand is dictator of a distant area close to border. He rules with brutality, killing innocent for his personal entertainment. He doesn't accept authority of Indian Government and colludes with foreign forces to keep his power. Gayatri lives with her two adopted brothers, by the names of Veeru and Dheeru, who are small-time crooks, and con men, and are known to the local police. When Gayatri meets and falls in love with Police Inspector Arjun Thanghe, the duo are delighted and arrange her marriage with great pomp and ceremony. A flashback sequence reveals that the duo were police trainees. Veeru had fallen in love with their commandant's granddaughter, Sheela. On the day of Holi, Veeru planned to ask her hand in marriage. However, a terrori ...
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Kurbaan (1991 Film)
''Kurbaan'' () is an Indian Hindi-language drama film directed by Deepak Bahry, starring Salman Khan and Ayesha Jhulka. The film, which was released on 31 May 1991, marked Ayesha Jhulka's Hindi debut. It is a love story with a backdrop of violence. The film had stalwarts Sunil Dutt and Kabir Bedi pitted against each other in the form of a dacoit and a top cop. Their children fall in love in each other and thus begins a major second confrontation between the two biggies amidst the obstacles faced by the young lovers in the course of their love against all odds. Kurbaan declare 5th consecutive hit film of Salman Khan after ''Maine Pyar Kiya'', '' Baaghi'', '' Sanam Bewafa'', ''Patthar Ke Phool''. Plot Maan Singh and the honest Prithvi Singh are engaged in a legal property dispute. When the Court gives verdict in Prithvi's favor, Maan Singh, in a fit of rage, hires a renowned bandit, Panna Singh, to eliminate Prithvi's entire family. Panna partly succeeds, and escapes wounded to a ...
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Swarg Jaisaa Ghar
''Swarg Jaisaa Ghar'' is a 1991 family based film directed by Swaroop Kumar and produced by Mehmood Nazir. Plot When Raj shoulders the responsibility of his step-brothers after his parents pass away, he is forced to make several sacrifices and face obstacles in life. Cast *Raj Babbar as Raj * Aasif Sheikh as Amar *Sumeet Saigal as Kiran *Sonu Walia as Devki *Sonam as Aasha Diwan * Anita Raj as Savitri *Sadashiv Amrapurkar as Sharmaji *Gulshan Grover as Raaka *Navin Nischol as Diwan Dinanath *Rakesh Bedi as Dulare *Shiva Rindani as Chaman Soundtrack Lyrics by Majrooh Sultanpuri and music by Bappi Lahiri. #"Deewana Hoon Main" - Alka Yagnik, Kumar Sanu #"Aao Khele Sanam Sanam" - Mohammad Aziz, Anuradha Paudwal #"Dil Bechoge Haan Lelo Jee" - Kumar Sanu, Sadhna Sargam #"Jai Ganesh Jai Ganesh" - Mohammed Aziz, Suresh Wadkar, Sapna Mukherjee #"Kitna Pyara Hai (version 1)" - Mohammad Aziz, Sapna Mukherjee, Sudesh Bhosle #"Kitna Pyara Hai (version 2)" - Mohammed Aziz #"Jalta Hai ...
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Umar 55 Ki Dil Bachpan Ka
''Umar 55 Ki Dil Bachpan Ka'' (translation: ''Age is 55 But Heart is Still Childish'') a 1992 Bollywood crime-comedy-drama film, produced and directed by Ajay Mehra. The film features an ensemble cast of Kader Khan, Anupam Kher, Swapna Khanna, Gulshan Grover, Aruna Irani, Akshay Anand and Chandni Thakur. Plot Giving in to the demands of his children, namely: Govindram, Rohit, Aarti, and his daughter-in-law, Sunita, Dhaniram (Kader Khan) distributes his wealth between the four of them. Rohit prefers not to participate in this, and remains devoted to his dad. Greed overtakes Govind, Aarti and Govind's wife, and they become arrogant and ill-mannered. Even his daughter gets married without his consent to Shashi (Shashikiran). Dhaniram and his lawyer Batliwala (Anupam Kher) contact Dhaniram's twin brother Maniram, and together they get Dhaniram married to Priya (Swapna),Umar Pachpan Ki Dil Bachpan Ka on
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Zindagi Ek Juaa
''Zindagi Ek Juaa'' () is a 1992 Hindi tragedy drama film directed and produced by Prakash Mehra. It stars Anil Kapoor, Madhuri Dixit, Shakti Kapoor, Suresh Oberoi, Anupam Kher, Amrish Puri in pivotal roles. The music was composed by Bappi Lahiri. Synopsis After saving the life of his employer, Jagjeet Singh, alias J.J., Harikishan, alias Hariya is promoted with a wage increase that he had only dreamt of. Anxious to please his employer, Hariya agrees to have his name changed to Harry and does anything that he is instructed to do. Soon Harry realises that he has been aiding his employer in illegal activities. When he tries to break away, he is told that his mother and sister are and will be held captive to guarantee his cooperation. Harry must now come up with a scheme that will guarantee his safety as well as the freedom of his mother and sister, and at the same time save himself from being arrested by the police. Cast * Anil Kapoor as Harikishan "Hariya" / Harry * Madhuri ...
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Janam Se Pehle
''Janam Se Pehle'' () is a 1994 Indian Bollywood thriller drama film directed by B. R. Ishara. It stars Raj Babbar and Farah in pivotal roles. Plot Geeta is the defense lawyer of Kishan Puncha in a murder trial. Geeta realises that Kishan committed three murders due to some unknown fact which relates with his birth. Geeta started her investigation to know the past of the accused. Cast * Raj Babbar as Kishanlal Puncha * Farah as Geeta Bhardwaj * Sumeet Saigal as Ramesh * Swapna as Radha * Shafi Inamdar as Dr. Verma * Sadashiv Amrapurkar as Judge Vishwanath Mahajan * Viju Khote Viju Khote (17 December 1941 – 30 September 2019) was an Indian actor who was known for his work in more than 440 films in Hindi and Marathi cinema. He was famous as the dacoit ''Kaalia'' in the film ''Sholay'' and the dialogue, "Sardar m ... as Teerathram * Brahmachari as Amarnath Shetty Soundtrack References External links * 1990s Hindi-language films 1994 films Films scored by R. ...
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Kanchana Ganga (1984 Film)
''Kanchana Ganga'' is a 1984 Telugu-language romantic drama film directed by V. Madhusudhana Rao and produced by Ramoji Rao under Ushakiran Movies. The film stars Chandra Mohan, Sarath Babu, Saritha, Swapna and Pratap Pothen. The film is based on a novel by Yaddanapudi Sulochana Rani. Plot Kanchana and Ganga are friends. Kanchana wants to become a lawyer. Ganga always dreams of wealth. Kanchana is in love with Prabhakar. Kanchana discovers that Jayasimha is a murderer and sentenced to jail for two years. She starts hating Jayasimha. Ganga goes to Kanchana's home leaving her parents as they are trying to marry her off to a person who was already married. Kanchana's paternal uncle, Prabhakar's father and aunt Annapurnamma accept Prabhakar and Kanchana's marriage. Annapurnamma calls Kanchana to introduce him to her relatives. Kanchana and Ganga visit her home. There, Annapurnamma shows off her jewellery to Kanchana and Ganga and also tells them about other property details. Kn ...
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Kokilamma
''Kokilamma'' is a 1983 Indian Telugu-language film directed by K. Balachander. The title role of Kokilamma is played with humility by Saritha. It is a musical hit film with some excellent songs penned Acharya Aatreya and music score provided by M. S. Viswanathan. The film won two Nandi Awards. Soundtrack Awards ;Nandi Awards * Best Screenplay Writer - K. Balachander * Special Jury Award - Saritha Saritha is an Indian actress who has acted in more than 500 films in Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada and Telugu languages. She was one of the popular and critically acclaimed lead actresses during the 1980s. She also appeared in a television serial, ' ... References External links * 1983 films Films directed by K. Balachander Films about women in India Films scored by M. S. Viswanathan Films with screenplays by K. Balachander 1980s Telugu-language films {{1980s-Telugu-film-stub ...
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Nenjile Thunivirunthal
''Nenjile Thunivirunthaal'' () is a 1981 Tamil-language action drama film directed by S. A. Chandrasekhar, starring Vijayakanth and Swapna. It was released on 29 August 1981. The film was remade in Telugu as '' Palletoori Monagadu'' and in Kannada as '' Hasida Hebbuli''. Plot Muthu is falsely accused of murdering his father. Cast *Vijayakanth as Muthu *Swapna as Vasanthi *Goundamani * Manorama *Vijayashanti *Sangili Murugan Soundtrack Soundtrack was composed by Sankar Ganesh and lyrics by Vairamuthu, Pulamaipithan and Poonguyilan. *"Vangada" — Malaysia Vasudevan *"Chitrame" — K. J. Yesudas, Vasantha *"Kanniponne" — S. N. Surender, Vani Jairam *"Oorumille" — S. P. Balasubrahmanyam Sripathi Panditaradhyula Balasubrahmanyam (4 June 1946 – 25 September 2020), also referred to as SPB or SP Balu or Balu, was an Indian playback singer, television presenter, actor, music composer, dubbing artist, and film producer. He is wi ..., S. P. Sailaja References ...
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Kadal Meengal
''Kadal Meengal'' () is a 1981 Indian Tamil-language masala film directed by G. N. Rangarajan, starring Kamal Haasan, Sujatha, Nagesh and Swapna. It is a remake of the 1980 Malayalam film ''Meen'', and also draws inspiration from the Hindi film '' Trishul'' (1978). The film revolves around a man seeking revenge on his father for abandoning the former's mother. It was released on 5 June 1981. Plot Selvanayakam alias is a poor but hard-working fisherman who is in love with Bhagyam from the same fishing hamlet. After a tiff with the locals, Selvam moves to a neighbouring village for fishing and is feared dead during a cyclone. Selvam returns alive after a while and unable to find Bhagyam, marries another woman. Bhagyam has borne his child but lives in isolation away from the life of Selvam who has grown to be a rich businessman. After several years, Bhagyam's son Rajan finds out about his father whom he despises for having deserted his mother. He vengefully joins his father's r ...
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