''Vajram'' (English: Diamond) is a

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drama film written by

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and directed by Pramod Pappan. It starred

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in the lead role and Master Mithun played another important role.

Plot

A flashback narration by Father Varghese (

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) reveals that, once Devarajan (

), as a local hitman was hired to kill a wealthy industrialist, Madhavan Thampi (

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) (A contract given by Thampi's estranged son, through his first marriage). Nandu (

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) - Thampi's daughter through his second wife - falls in love with Deva