''Balwaan'' () is a 1992 Indian
Hindi
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-language
action film
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directed by Deepak Anand and produced by
Raju Mavani
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Biography
Mavani was born in 1957. H ...
. The film starring
Sunil Shetty
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in his debut role, with
Divya Bharti
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,
Tinu Anand
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Early life
He is the son of veteran writer Inder Raj Anand, brother of producer Bittu Ana ...
,
Danny Denzongpa
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in pivotal roles.
Plot
Arjun Singh comes from a poor family. He lives in a small and shabby tenement with his mother and sister. He was studying in college where he falls in love with beautiful Deepa. One day he attacks a corrupt Police Officer and gets sent to prison for that. Deepa bails him from jail with the help of her father Police Commissioner Raj Sahni. Deepa's father wants Arjun to join the police force as he feels that the department needs some honest officers. He joins the police force and gets posted to another city where the original Police Inspector was killed by the goons. He goes to the city along with his mother and sister. This puts him into conflict with a notorious gangster Bhai. In order to teach Arjun a lesson, Bhai orders people in this community to stop interacting with Arjun and his family, and as a result the three are alienated. His sister, and his mother passes away. Then Bhai has Arjun captured and chained. But Arjun manages to escape, only to find that he has been framed for murder and is arrested by the police.
Cast
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Suniel Shetty
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as Inspector Arjun Singh
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Divya Bharti
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as Deepa Sahni
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Tinu Anand
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Early life
He is the son of veteran writer Inder Raj Anand, brother of producer Bittu Ana ...
as Police Commissioner Raj Sahni
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Danny Denzongpa
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as Bhai
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Ishrat Ali
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as Minister
*
Arun Bakshi
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as Inspector Tanya Palok
*
Anjana Mumtaz
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Filmograph ...
as Arjun's mother
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Avtar Gill
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Selected filmography Films
* ''Noorie'' (1979)
* '' ...
as ACP
*
Vikram Gokhale
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as Police Inspector
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Neena Gupta
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as Ratna
*
Pankaj Berry
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He did his post-graduation from Department of Indian Theatre, Panjab University, Chandigarh where he acted in many theatre productions of the department. His first majo ...
as Pankaj
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Guddi Maruti
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Early life
Maruti was born to an actor-director father Marutirao Parab. Her real name is Tahira Parab and she was nicknamed Guddi. Manmohan Desa ...
as Radha
*
Raju Shrestha
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Raju has acted in films like Gulzar's '' Parichay'', Hrishikes ...
as Mukesh
*
Kim
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as Dancer / Singer
Soundtrack
References
External links
* {{IMDb title, id=0103763, name=Balwaan
1992 films
1990s Hindi-language films
1992 action films
Indian romantic action films