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{{Infobox film
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| name = Rajaji
| name = Rajaji
| image = Rajaji (film) poster.jpg
| image = Rajaji (film) poster.jpg
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| director = [[Vimal Kumar]]<ref name=" Cast & Crew IMDb ">{{cite news|title= Cast & Crew IMDb |publisher=IMDb|accessdate=Jan 2012|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0286910/fullcredits#cast}}</ref><ref name=" Movie details on GA Website ">{{cite news|title= Movie details on GA Website|publisher=Govinda Website|accessdate=Jan 2012|url=http://govindaahuja.info/ImageGallery/ImageList.aspx?id=19f56eb5-4912-48ef-ab96-a238d4dd7bae&m=1&c=c8dc2a9f-5174-4596-b2d3-32f994eeb079}}</ref>
| director = [[Vimal Kumar (director)|Vimal Kumar]]<ref name=" Cast & Crew IMDb ">{{cite news|title= Cast & Crew IMDb |publisher=IMDb|accessdate=1 January 2012|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0286910/fullcredits#cast}}</ref><ref name=" Movie details on GA Website ">{{cite news|title= Movie details on GA Website|publisher=Govinda Website|accessdate=1 January 2012|url=http://govindaahuja.info/ImageGallery/ImanogeList.aspx?id=19f56eb5-4912-48ef-ab96-a238d4dd7bae&m=1&c=c8dc2a9f-5174-4596-b2d3-32f994eeb079}}</ref>
| producer = [[Vimal Kumar]]<ref name=" Cast & Crew IMDb " /><ref name=" Movie details on GA Website " />
| producer = [[Vimal Kumar (director)|Vimal Kumar]]<ref name=" Cast & Crew IMDb " /><ref name=" Movie details on GA Website " />
| writer = [[Satish Jain]]<ref name=" Cast & Crew IMDb " /><ref name=" Movie details on GA Website " />
| writer = Satish Jain<ref name=" Cast & Crew IMDb " /><ref name=" Movie details on GA Website " />
| screenplay = [[Satish Jain]]<ref name=" Cast & Crew IMDb " /><ref name=" Movie details on GA Website " />
| screenplay = Satish Jain<ref name=" Cast & Crew IMDb " /><ref name=" Movie details on GA Website " />
| story = [[Satish Jain]]<ref name=" Cast & Crew IMDb " /><ref name=" Movie details on GA Website " />
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| starring = [[Govinda (actor)|Govinda]]<br>[[Raveena Tandon]]<br>[[Shakti Kapoor]]<br>[[Ranjeet]]<br>[[Aruna Irani]]<br>[[Kader Khan]]<br>[[Guddi Maruti]]<ref name=" Cast & Crew IMDb " /><ref name=" Movie details on GA Website " />
| starring = [[Govinda (actor)|Govinda]]<br>[[Raveena Tandon]]<br>[[Shakti Kapoor]]<br>[[Ranjeet]]<br>[[Aruna Irani]]<br>[[Kader Khan]]<br>[[Guddi Maruti]]<ref name=" Cast & Crew IMDb " /><ref name=" Movie details on GA Website " />
| music = [[Anand-Milind]] & [[Vishwajeet Mukherjee]].<ref name=" Cast & Crew IMDb " /><ref name=" Movie details on GA Website " />
| music = [[Anand–Milind]] & [[Vishwajeet Mukherjee]].<ref name=" Cast & Crew IMDb " /><ref name=" Movie details on GA Website " />
| cinematography = [[Anil Dhanda]]<ref name=" Cast & Crew IMDb " />
| cinematography = [[Anil Dhanda]]<ref name=" Cast & Crew IMDb " />
| editing = [[Prakash Dave]]<ref name=" Cast & Crew IMDb " />
| editing = [[Prakash Dave]]<ref name=" Cast & Crew IMDb " />
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'''''Rajaji''''' is a 1999 Indian [[Hindi]]-language [[comedy film]] produced and directed by Vimal Kumar and starring [[Govinda (actor)|Govinda]] and [[Raveena Tandon]]. The film is the number 38 grosser of the year amongst Hindi films.<ref name=" Movie details on GA Website " /> The film is a rough remake of the 1982 Rakesh Roshan film ''[[Kaamchor]]''.

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'''''Rajaji''''' is a 1999 [[Bollywood]] [[comedy film]] produced and directed by Vimal Kumar and starring [[Govinda (actor)|Govinda]] and [[Raveena Tandon]]. The film is the number 38 grosser of the year amongst Hindi films.<ref name=" Movie details on GA Website " /> The film is a rough remake of the 1982 Rakesh Roshan film ''[[Kaamchor]]''.


==Plot==
==Plot==
Shivnath ([[Kadar Khan]]), his wife Parvati ([[Aruna Irani]]) and son Rajaji ([[Govinda (actor)|Govinda]]) live in a village. Parvati favoured her son a lot, against the wishes of her husband. Raja is lazy and wants to have an easy life. He thinks that if he gets married to a rich woman, then he will not have to work. Rajaji hence goes with his uncle Shadilal ([[Satish Kaushik]]) to Mumbai to find a rich girl.
Shivnath ([[Kadar Khan]]), his wife Parvati ([[Aruna Irani]]) and son Rajaji ([[Govinda (actor)|Govinda]]) live in a village. Parvati favours her son a lot, against the wishes of her husband. Raja is lazy and wants to have an easy life. He thinks that if he marries a rich woman, then he will not have to work. Rajaji hence goes with his uncle Shadilal ([[Satish Kaushik]]) to Mumbai to find a rich girl.


In Mumbai, Rajaji sees Payal ([[Raveena Tandon]]) in a fancy car that drives into a large estate. He assumes that Payal must be very rich and gets into a relationship with her. After wedding, Rajaji realizes that Payal was not rich and that she is the daughter of the estate's loyal gardener Singh ([[Mohan Joshi]]). Rajaji angrily denounces his wife and father in law and runs away from Mumbai, back to his home where his parents including his mother reject him. He then returns to his wife and tries to apologise but his father in law forces him to leave after ridiculing him by offering him money as he has won the lottery and is now wealthy. Dejected, Rajaji begins working in the factory of Dhanpat Rai the previous employer of Singh and learns the value of hard work and becomes an honest and hardworking man. Eventually he wins back both his wife and father in law and earns the respect of his parents once again by becoming a better man.<ref name=" Movie details on GA Website " /><ref name=" Story on IMDb ">{{cite news|title= Story on IMDb |publisher=IMDb|accessdate=Jan 2012|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0286910/plotsummary}}</ref>
In Mumbai, Rajaji sees Payal ([[Raveena Tandon]]) in a fancy car that drives into a large estate. He assumes that Payal must be very rich and gets into a relationship with her. After wedding, Rajaji realises that Payal was not rich and that she is the daughter of the estate's loyal gardener Pratap Singh ([[Mohan Joshi]]). Rajaji angrily denounces his wife and father-in-law and runs away from Mumbai, back to his home where his parents including his mother reject him. He then returns to his wife and tries to apologise but his father in law forces him to leave after ridiculing him by offering him money as he has won the lottery and is now wealthy. Dejected, Rajaji begins working in the factory of Dhanpat Rai the previous employer of Singh and learns the value of hard work and becomes an honest and hardworking man. Eventually he wins back both his wife and father in law and earns the respect of his parents once again by becoming a better man.<ref name=" Movie details on GA Website " /><ref name=" Story on IMDb ">{{cite news|title= Story on IMDb |publisher=IMDb|accessdate=1 January 2012|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0286910/plotsummary}}</ref>


==Cast==
==Cast==
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! Actor !! Role
! Actor !! Role
|-
|-
| [[Govinda (actor)|Govinda]] || Rajaji
| [[Govinda (actor)|Govinda]] || Rajaji
|-
|-
| [[Raveena Tandon]] || Payal
| [[Raveena Tandon]] || Payal
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|-
|-
| [[Ranjeet]] || Makhanlal
| [[Ranjeet]] || Makhanlal
|-
| [[Mohan Joshi]] || Pratap Singh
|-
| [[Divya Dutta]] || Sonia
|-
|-
| [[Mushtaq Khan]] || Kalicharan aka Kadwa
| [[Mushtaq Khan]] || Kalicharan aka Kadwa
|-
|[[Guddi Maruti]] || Kalicharan's Wife
|-
|-
| [[Razak Khan]] || Bulldozer
| [[Razak Khan]] || Bulldozer
|-
|-
| [[Satish Kaushik]] || Shaadilal
| [[Satish Kaushik]] || Shaadilal
|-
| [[Dinesh Hingoo]] || Seth Karodimal
|-
|-
| [[Kader Khan]] || Shivnath
| [[Kader Khan]] || Shivnath
|-
|-
| [[Aruna Irani]] || Parvati (Mrs. Shivnath)
| [[Aruna Irani]] || Parvati (Mrs. Shivnath)
|-
|[[Yunus Parvez]] || Factory Manager
|-
|[[Laxmikant Berde]] || Babaji
|-
|-
|}
|}


==Soundtrack==
==Soundtrack==
The movie featured 8 songs. Music was by [[Anand-Milind]] & [[Vishwajeet Mukherjee]] and lyrics were by [[Sameer (lyricist)|Sameer]].<ref name=" Movie details on GA Website " />
The movie featured 8 songs. Music was by [[Anand–Milind]] & [[Vishwajeet Mukherjee]] and lyrics were by [[Sameer (lyricist)|Sameer]].<ref name=" Movie details on GA Website " />
{{Infobox album
{{Infobox album
| name = Rajaji
| name = Rajaji
| type = soundtrack
| type = soundtrack
| artist = [[Anand-Milind]]
| artist = [[Anand–Milind]]
| cover =
| cover =
| alt =
| alt =
| released = 21 May 1999
| released = 1999
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{{track listing
{{tracklist
| headline = Tracklist
| headline = Tracklist
| extra_column = Artist(s)
| extra_column = Artist(s)
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| length1 = 4:58
| length1 = 4:58
| title2 = Sunday Ki Raat Thi
| title2 = Sunday Ki Raat Thi
| extra2 = [[Kumar Sanu]] & [[Sapna Mukherjee]]
| extra2 = Kumar Sanu & [[Sapna Mukherjee]]
| length2 = 5:04
| length2 = 5:04
| picturised on =
| picturised on =
| title3 = Tere Pyar Ne (female)
| title3 = Tere Pyar Ne (female)
| extra3 = [[Alka Yagnik]]
| extra3 = Alka Yagnik
| length3 = 5:10
| length3 = 5:10
| title4 = Rajaji Rajaji
| title4 = Rajaji Rajaji
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| length5 = 4:56
| length5 = 4:56
| title6 = Rut Naii Naii
| title6 = Rut Naii Naii
| extra6 = [[Udit Narayan]] & [[Anuradha Paudwal]]
| extra6 = Udit Narayan & [[Anuradha Paudwal]]
| length6 = 5:47
| length6 = 5:47
| title7 = Tere Pyar Ne (male)
| title7 = Tere Pyar Ne (male)
| extra7 = [[Udit Narayan]]
| extra7 = Udit Narayan
| length7 = 5:16
| length7 = 5:16
| title8 = Saansuji
| title8 = Saansuji
| extra8 = [[Sushma Shrestha|Poornima]]
| extra8 = [[Poornima (singer)|Poornima]]
| length8 = 4:55
| length8 = 4:55
}}
}}
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==External links==
==External links==
*{{IMDb title|0286910|Rajaji}}
* {{IMDb title|0286910|Rajaji}}


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[[Category:1990s Hindi-language films]]
[[Category:1990s Hindi-language films]]
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[[Category:1990s Indian films]]
[[Category:1999 films]]
[[Category:1999 films]]
[[Category:Films scored by Anand–Milind]]
[[Category:Films scored by Anand–Milind]]
[[Category:Indian film remakes]]
[[Category:Remakes of Indian films]]
[[Category:Films directed by Vimal Kumar]]

Latest revision as of 19:30, 16 November 2024

Rajaji
Directed byVimal Kumar[2][1]
Written bySatish Jain[2][1]
Screenplay bySatish Jain[2][1]
Story bySatish Jain[2][1]
Produced byVimal Kumar[2][1]
StarringGovinda
Raveena Tandon
Shakti Kapoor
Ranjeet
Aruna Irani
Kader Khan
Guddi Maruti[2][1]
CinematographyAnil Dhanda[2]
Edited byPrakash Dave[2]
Music byAnand–Milind & Vishwajeet Mukherjee.[2][1]
Release date
  • 21 May 1999 (1999-05-21) (India)
[1]
CountryIndia[2][1]
LanguageHindi[2][1]

Rajaji is a 1999 Indian Hindi-language comedy film produced and directed by Vimal Kumar and starring Govinda and Raveena Tandon. The film is the number 38 grosser of the year amongst Hindi films.[1] The film is a rough remake of the 1982 Rakesh Roshan film Kaamchor.

Plot

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Shivnath (Kadar Khan), his wife Parvati (Aruna Irani) and son Rajaji (Govinda) live in a village. Parvati favours her son a lot, against the wishes of her husband. Raja is lazy and wants to have an easy life. He thinks that if he marries a rich woman, then he will not have to work. Rajaji hence goes with his uncle Shadilal (Satish Kaushik) to Mumbai to find a rich girl.

In Mumbai, Rajaji sees Payal (Raveena Tandon) in a fancy car that drives into a large estate. He assumes that Payal must be very rich and gets into a relationship with her. After wedding, Rajaji realises that Payal was not rich and that she is the daughter of the estate's loyal gardener Pratap Singh (Mohan Joshi). Rajaji angrily denounces his wife and father-in-law and runs away from Mumbai, back to his home where his parents including his mother reject him. He then returns to his wife and tries to apologise but his father in law forces him to leave after ridiculing him by offering him money as he has won the lottery and is now wealthy. Dejected, Rajaji begins working in the factory of Dhanpat Rai the previous employer of Singh and learns the value of hard work and becomes an honest and hardworking man. Eventually he wins back both his wife and father in law and earns the respect of his parents once again by becoming a better man.[1][3]

Cast

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The following is the main cast list of the movie.[2][1]

Actor Role
Govinda Rajaji
Raveena Tandon Payal
Shakti Kapoor Dhanpat Rai
Ranjeet Makhanlal
Mohan Joshi Pratap Singh
Divya Dutta Sonia
Mushtaq Khan Kalicharan aka Kadwa
Guddi Maruti Kalicharan's Wife
Razak Khan Bulldozer
Satish Kaushik Shaadilal
Dinesh Hingoo Seth Karodimal
Kader Khan Shivnath
Aruna Irani Parvati (Mrs. Shivnath)
Yunus Parvez Factory Manager
Laxmikant Berde Babaji

Soundtrack

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The movie featured 8 songs. Music was by Anand–Milind & Vishwajeet Mukherjee and lyrics were by Sameer.[1]

Rajaji
Soundtrack album by
Anand–Milind
Released1999
GenreFeature film soundtrack
Length41:07 Min
LabelHMV RPG/SAREGAMA
Tracklist
No.TitleArtist(s)Length
1."Raja Chalo Akele Mein"Kumar Sanu & Alka Yagnik4:58
2."Sunday Ki Raat Thi"Kumar Sanu & Sapna Mukherjee5:04
3."Tere Pyar Ne (female)"Alka Yagnik5:10
4."Rajaji Rajaji"Vinod Rathod5:35
5."Resham Wale Kurte Pe"Udit Narayan4:56
6."Rut Naii Naii"Udit Narayan & Anuradha Paudwal5:47
7."Tere Pyar Ne (male)"Udit Narayan5:16
8."Saansuji"Poornima4:55

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n "Movie details on GA Website". Govinda Website. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "Cast & Crew IMDb". IMDb. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  3. ^ "Story on IMDb". IMDb. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
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