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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = Shastra<br />
| image = Shastrafilmshetty.png<br />
| caption = Promotional Poster<br />
| director = Sanjay Khanna<br />
| producer = Nadir Irani<br>Nadeem Irani<br />
| story =<br />
| writer = Rumi Jaffry<br />
| screenplay = <br />
| starring = [[Sunil Shetty]]<br>[[Anjali Jathar]]<br />
| music = [[Aadesh Shrivastava]]<br />
| cinematography = Najeeb Khan<br>[[Teja (film director)|Teja]]<br />
| editing = Yusuf Khan<br />
| distributor =<br />
| released = {{film date|df=y|1996|04|10}}<br />
| runtime = 144 mins<br />
| country = India<br />
| language = Hindi<br />
| budget =<br />
| gross =<br />
}}<br />
'''''Shastra''''' is a 1996 Indian [[Hindi]]-language [[action film]] directed by Sanjay Khanna. The film stars [[Sunil Shetty]] and [[Anjali Jathar]]. The film was a flop at the box office.<br />
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==Plot==<br />
Vijay ([[Sunil Shetty]]) sole ambition is to become a collector like his father was. He is concentrating completely on his studies except for a few disturbances by Pooja (Anjali Jathar) who loves him and wants to marry him. Vijay always believed that his parents were in fact murdered and not killed in an accident, by their old faithful security officer Babu ([[Danny Denzongpa]]). Vijay starts searching for Babu, and finally when he finds him, Babu tells him that he was merely used as a pawn to cover up his parent's murder and the actual killer is roaming scot free, and only one man can lead Vijay to the killer and that is Girdhari ([[Lalit Tiwari]]) in Khandala. But before Vijay can find the truth, Girdhari is killed. Vijay and Babu start working in a casino owned by Shanti Prasad ([[Anupam Kher]]). There the local don Rana ([[Mohan Joshi]]) becomes their enemy, who is after Shanti Prasad's casino and Vijay's life. Finally when Vijay decides to leave Khandala, he comes to know of the actual murderers. Vijay loses Babu in the fight. Now, Vijay is all alone to fight with his enemies. Eventually, he managed to track down the killer of his parents.<br />
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==Cast==<br />
* [[Sunil Shetty]] as Vijay<br />
* [[Anjali Jathar]] as Pooja<br />
* [[Danny Denzongpa]] as Babu<br />
* [[Dinesh Hingoo]] as Principal Badra <br />
* [[Anupam Kher]] as Shanti Prasad <br />
* [[Kunika]] as Sonia<br />
* [[Mukesh Rishi]] as Baadshah Khan <br />
* [[Farida Jalal]] as Aunty <br />
* [[Avtar Gill]] as Commissioner of Police <br />
* [[Mushtaq Khan]] as Prem<br />
* [[Gavin Packard]] as College Punk<br />
* [[Achyut Potdar]] as Vijay's Guardian<br />
* [[Jack Gaud]] as Sonia's Brother <br />
* [[Ali Asgar (actor)|Ali Asgar]] as Vijay's Friend<br />
* [[Lalit Tiwari]] as Girdhari<br />
* [[Mohan Joshi]] as Rana, the main antagonist<br />
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==Soundtrack==<br />
{{Infobox album<br />
| name = Shastra<br />
| type = soundtrack<br />
| artist = Aadesh Shrivastav<br />
| cover =<br />
| alt =<br />
| released = 1996<br />
| recorded =<br />
| venue = West Mumbai, [[Maharashtra]]<br />
| studio = Anand Recording Studio, Mehboob Studio & Sunny super sound<br />
| genre = [[Soundtrack|Feature film soundtrack]]<br />
| length = 37 Min 13 Sec duration<br />
| language = [[Hindi]]<br />
| label = BIG B Music<br />
| producer = Nadeem Irani & Nadir Irani<br />
| prev_title =<br />
| prev_year =<br />
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}}<br />
The music of the film was composed [[Aadesh Shrivastav]] and the lyrics were penned by Shyam Raj . The soundtrack was released in 1996 on Audio Cassette in Trimurti Sounds and Big B Music which consists of 6 songs while Currently its copyright is with [[T-Series (company)|T-Series]], link of online streaming audio songs https://gaana.com/album/shastra . The full album is recorded by [[Kumar Sanu]], [[Udit Narayan]], [[Abhijeet Bhattacharya]], [[Babul Supriyo]], [[Vijeta Pandit]], [[Poornima (singer)|Poornima]], [[Hema Sardesai]], [[Sunidhi Chauhan]], which she making debut as playback singer & [[Aditya Narayan]].<br />
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#"Kuch Hua Re Hua Re" - [[Babul Supriyo]], [[Poornima (singer)|Poornima]]<br />
#"Kya Ada Kya Jalwe" - [[Udit Narayan]]<br />
#"Ladki Deewani Ladka Deewana" - [[Udit Narayan]], [[Aditya Narayan]] and [[Sunidhi Chauhan]]<br />
#"More Saiyan" - [[Hema Sardesai]]<br />
#"Shastra Shastra" - [[Abhijeet Bhattacharya|Abhijeet]]<br />
#"Wade Na Ho Kasme Na Ho" - [[Kumar Sanu]], [[Vijeta Pandit]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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All details collected from Shastra Movie<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* {{IMDb title|id=0117623|title=Shastra}}<br />
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[[Category:1996 films]]<br />
[[Category:Indian films]]<br />
[[Category:1990s Hindi-language films]]<br />
[[Category:Films scored by Aadesh Shrivastava]]<br />
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