Yamraaj

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{{Infobox film
| name = Yamraaj
| image = Yamraajfilm.jpg
| director = Rajiv Babbar
| producer = Rajiv Babbar
| writer = Rajiv Babbar
| cinematography = V Durga Prasad
| starring = [[Mithun Chakraborty]] [[Jackie Shroff]] [[Gulshan Grover]] [[Kiran Kumar]] [[Mink Singh]] [[Altaf Raja]] [[Sneha (actress)|Sneha]] [[Ashish Vidyarthi]] [[Prem Chopra]] Gaurav Pareek
| music = [[Anand Milind]] [[Gaurav Pareek]]

| distributor = Aabha Films
| released = {{film date|df=y|1998|7|31}}
| runtime =
| country = India
| language = Hindi
| budget =
}}

'''''Yamraaj''''' is a [[Bollywood films of 1998|1998]] released Indian [[action film]] directed by Rajiv Babbar,<ref>{{Cite web|title=Yamraaj (1998) Cast - Actor, Actress, Director, Producer, Music Gaurav Pareek Director|url=https://www.cinestaan.com/movies/yamraaj-8388/cast-crew|access-date=2021-05-23|website=Cinestaan}}</ref> starring [[Mithun Chakraborty]] and [[Jackie Shroff]]. The film was released on 31 July 1998 under the banner of Aabha Films.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Yamraaj - Movie - Box Office India|url=https://www.boxofficeindia.com/movie.php?movieid=2546|access-date=2021-05-23|website=www.boxofficeindia.com}}</ref><ref>{{Citation|title=Yamraaj Movie: Showtimes, Review, Trailer, Posters, News & Videos {{!}} eTimes|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/movie-details/yamraaj/movieshow/61244157.cms|access-date=2021-08-17}}</ref>

== Synopsis ==
Yamraaj is the story of two thieves, Birju and Kishan, who dream of becoming the biggest dons like their mentor, the city's biggest don Yamraaj. Kishan's conscience starts troubling him as he assassinates an honest Police Officer Hamid Khan. He decides to start a new life, but Birju refuses to change as he is obsessed with his dream. Their difference in opinion leads to conflict between them, resulting in separation. Birju pursues his dream, while Kishan tries to repent for his crime. Whether Birju changes for good or becomes Yamraaj forms the Climax.

== Cast ==
* [[Mithun Chakraborty]] as Birju
* [[Jackie Shroff]] as Kishan
* [[Sneha (actress)|Sneha]] as Nisha
* [[Mink Singh]] as Asha
* Gaurav Pareek as Yamraaj
* [[Gulshan Grover]] as Yamraaj
* [[Kiran Kumar]] as Police Officer Hamid Khan
* [[Prem Chopra]] as Police Inspector
* [[Ashish Vidyarthi]] as Raj
* [[Altaf Raja]] as Singer
* [[Gavin Packard]] as Dacosta
* Kasam Ali as gang
* [[Jack Gaud]] as Rampal

==Trivia==
The role of Birju was first to offer to [[Anil Kapoor]] and then [[Aditya Pancholi]], but both of them leave the project due to creative differences then the makers decide to cast [[Mithun Chakraborty]]. [[Jackie Shroff]] was cast in the movie as one of the lead actors. [[Raveena Tandon]] was considered for the lead female role, but she declined the role

==Soundtrack==
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
! # !! Title !! Singer(s)
|-
| 1
| "Ude Ude Hain"
| [[Sudesh Bhosle]], [[Shweta Shetty]]
|-
| 2
| "Hae Hae Mere Dil Ki"
| [[Jaspinder Narula]], [[Lakha Singh]]
|-
| 3
| "Hum Karenge Aish"
| [[Udit Narayan]], [[Vinod Rathod]], Bela Sulakhe
|-
| 4
| "Hum Hain Aise Chore"
| [[Altaf Raja]]
|-
| 5
| "Sun Mere Beta"
| Habib Sabri
|-
| 6
| "Chabaake Panwa Tune"
| Zahid Naazam, Parveen Saba
|-
|}

== External links ==
* {{IMDb title|0287152}}

==References==
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[[Category:1998 films]]
[[Category:1990s Hindi-language films]]
[[Category:Mithun's Dream Factory films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Indian action films]]
[[Category:1998 action films]]
[[Category:Films shot in Ooty]]
[[Category:Films scored by Anand–Milind]]
[[Category:Hindi-language action films]]

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