''Dil Ki Baazi'' () is a 1993 Indian

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directed by

Anil Ganguly Anil Ganguly (26 January 1933 – 15 January 2016) was an Indian film director and screenwriter, who worked in Hindi cinema from 1970s to 2001. He is best known for Jaya Bhaduri starrer, '' Kora Kagaz'' (1974) and the Rakhee starrer '' Tap ...

. It stars

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Ayesha Jhulka Ayesha Jhulka (born 28 July 1972) is an Indian actress who predominantly appears in Hindi films. She has also worked in Odia, Kannada and Telugu languages films. Career She has starred in films including '' Kurbaan'' (1991), ''Jo Jeeta Woh ...

Avinash Wadhavan Avinash Wadhawan is an Indian film and television actor. He has appeared in films like, '' Junoon'', '' Geet'' and '' Balmaa. He played in Colors TV show ''Balika Vadhu ''Balika Vadhu'' (English: The Child Bride) is an Indian soap opera th ...

Farheen Farheen (born as Farheen Khan; 3 August 1973), also known as Bindiya in the South Indian film industry, is an Indian actress, who has primarily worked in Bollywood, Kannada cinema and Tamil cinema. She made her debut with ''Jaan Tere Naam'' opp ...

in lead roles.

Plot

Ajay (

Avinash Wadhawan Avinash Wadhawan is an Indian film and television actor. He has appeared in films like, '' Junoon'', '' Geet'' and '' Balmaa. He played in Colors TV show ''Balika Vadhu ''Balika Vadhu'' (English: The Child Bride) is an Indian soap opera th ...

) is a rich, spoilt brat who falls in love with Asha (

), who has held all the responsibilities of her family on her shoulders. Vijay (

) is a middle-class man searching for jobs who loves Aarti (

). Ajay and Vijay hate each other. Aarti's father gets Vijay a job in the same company where he was working, unaware of the fact that it's Ajay's father's company. Ajay tries to get him fired, but fails every time. It is revealed that Ajay and Vijay are step-brothers. Ajay's father left Vijay's mom Nirmala ( Rakhee) to marry Ajay's mom for money. He tells the truth to Ajay and asks him to promise that he will find his brother and his mother and will give them equal share in the property. Meanwhile, Vijay realises that Ajay is his step-brother and seeks revenge for his mother. He join hands with Ajay's rivals in order to destroy Ajay. He overhears Ajay's conversation with his mom where he says that he wants to give half of his property to his stepbrother and mother whom he is trying to find for so many days. Vijay realises his mistake and forgives Ajay. Some goons attack Ajay's mom and the boys take revenge on Bhogilal, who killed Ajay's grandfather. Both brothers unite after so many years. The story ends with Ajay's mother dying and asks Nirmala Devi to accept both her sons. The live together as a family then.

Cast

Raakhee Raakhee Gulzar (born Rakhee Majumdar on 15 August 1947 and known as Raakhee) is an Indian actress who has appeared in many Hindi films and Bengali films as well. In four decades of acting, she has won three Filmfare Awards and one National Fil ...

as Nirmala *

as Vijay Kashyap *

as Aarti *

as Ajay Kashyap *

as Asha * Anupam Kher as Daulatram * Paresh Rawal as Santosh Kumar / Bhogilal *

Navin Nischol Navin Nischol (18 March 1946 – 19 March 2011) was an Indian actor. He made his debut with the Hindi film ''Sawan Bhadon'' in 1970. In 1996 he worked in Pyar Zindagi Hai along with Rita Bhaduri and Raj Mohammed. The film was shot in Hyderabad. ...

as Vishwanath Kashyap *

Anju Mahendru Anju Mahendru is an Indian actress. She is best known as Reeva in ''Kahiin to Hoga'', Kamini Gupta in '' Kasautii Zindagii Kay'' and Beeji in ''Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna Hai''. Personal life Mahendru was briefly engaged to cricket player Gar ...

as Lalita Kashyap * Anu Kapoor as Bihari *

Laxmikant Berde Laxmikant Berde (26 October 1954 – 16 December 2004) was an Indian Marathi language film actor who appeared in several Marathi and Hindi movies. He was known for his highly energetic slapstick performances. Berde started his career as an ...

as Prem Murali * Ajit Vachhani as Lawyer Vachhani *

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 ...

as Police Constable *

Dinesh Hingoo Dinesh Hingoo (born 13 April 1940) is an Indian actor who plays comic & supporting roles in Hindi films. He had appeared in over 300 films, from ''Taqdeer (1967)'' to ''Be Careful (2011)'', and is known for his laughter and impersonations inclu ...

as Taxi Driver *

Mac Mohan Mohan Makijany (24 April 1938 – 10 May 2010), popularly known as Mac Mohan, was an Indian actor, who worked in Hindi cinema. He was known for his villainous roles in films throughout the 1970s and 1980s. He appeared in over 200 films, i ...

as Santosh Henchman *

Gurbachan Singh Gurbachan Singh (10 December 1930 – 24 April 1980) was the third guru of the Sant Nirankari sect, considered to be heterodox by all Sikhs. He was born in Peshawar (modern-day Pakistan). He was declared next Baba by his father and predecesso ...

as Santosh Henchman

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1993 films 1990s Hindi-language films Films scored by Raamlaxman Films directed by Anil Ganguly Indian action drama films {{1990s-Hindi-film-stub