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	'''''Aham''''' ({{Translation\|Self}}) is a 1992 Indian [[Malayalam]]-language [[drama film]] directed by [[Rajeevnath]] and written by [[Venu Nagavally]] from a story by Rajeevnath. The film stars [[Mohanlal]], [[Urvasi (actress)\|Urvasi]], and [[Ramya Krishna]]. The [[soundtrack]] was composed by [[Raveendran]] and cinematography was handled by [[Santhosh Sivan]] and [[Venu (cinematographer)\|Venu]]		'''''Aham''''' ({{Translation\|Self}}) is a 1992 Indian [[Malayalam]]-language [[drama film]] directed by [[Rajeevnath]] and written by [[Venu Nagavally]] from a story by Rajeevnath. The film stars [[Mohanlal]], [[Urvasi (actress)\|Urvasi]], and [[Ramya Krishna]]. The [[soundtrack]] was composed by [[Raveendran]] and cinematography was handled by [[Santhosh Sivan]] and [[Venu (cinematographer)\|Venu]]. It was produced on ₹46 lakhs.<ref name='budjet'>{{Cite web \|title=Mothering A Revival - The New Indian Express \|url=https://www.cscsarchive.org/MediaArchive/art.nsf/(docid)/17F3C8628CEB25D165256940004C8AD5?OpenDocument \|access-date=2023-04-03 \|website=www.cscsarchive.org}}</ref>

	==Plot==		==Plot==
	{{More plot\|date=February 2017}}		{{More plot\|date=February 2017}}
	~~Aham means self.~~ The film revolves around ~~Sidharthan (~~[[~~Mohanlal~~]]), a man who has different outlook to life. He wants to be perfect in every thing that he does and even wants people around him to accept the way he thinks. He ~~works in~~ a ~~bank as a manager~~ and ~~is very strict with~~ his ~~staff~~. ~~He is also~~ very narrow minded and looks at every one else's behavior with doubt and prejudice. He doubts the relationship between his wife and her friend Mahendran to the extent that he ~~goes and beats up~~ Mahendran ~~and warns him~~ from ever entering his house to meet ~~Ranjini~~. ~~His wife ([[Urvasi (actress)\|Urvasi]])~~ is not able to adjust with his crazy lifestyle. She wants to become self-reliant but this creates suspicion in Siddharthan's mind. On his birthday when ~~Urvashi~~ out of her earnings from a part-time job (that Siddarth is unaware of) buys him a tie, he doubts her of infidelity and in a resulting argument and the subsequent struggle Ranjini falls down the stairs and goes into ~~a [[~~coma]]. ~~Siddharthan lose~~ his mental balance. Later he ends up in a mental asylum, where he writes a diary recounting and recollecting the deeds that he has done and repents for it.		The film revolves around Siddharthan, a [[bank]] manager, a man who has different outlook to life. He wants to be perfect in every thing that he does and even wants people around him to accept the way he thinks. He lacks love from his parents and develops hatred towards his father, a judge, who was responsible for the death of their servant and his family, who were the only friends of Siddharthan. Growing up Siddharthan becomes very narrow minded and looks at every one else's behavior with doubt and prejudice. He doubts the relationship between his wife Renjini and her friend Capt. Mahendran to the extent that he warns Mahendran from ever entering his house to meet Renjini. Renjini is not able to adjust with his crazy lifestyle. She wants to become self-reliant but this creates suspicion in Siddharthan's mind. On his birthday when Renjini out of her earnings from a part-time job (that Siddarth is unaware of) buys him a tie, he doubts her of infidelity and in a resulting argument and in the subsequent struggle Ranjini falls down the stairs and goes into coma and later on she dies. Siddhartha loses his [[mental balance]]. Later he ends up in a mental asylum, where he writes a diary recounting and recollecting the deeds that he has done and repents for it. Meanwhile, a researcher from America Miriyana Varghese develops a friendship with Siddharthan and makes him her subject for her research. Siddharthan unaware of her motives, develops feelings for her which gets shattered when he finds out about the research. Ultimately, Siddharthan who thinks that the only way to reconcile with his dead wife and to be loved is to commit suicide and he kills himself.

	==Cast==		==Cast==
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	* [[Karamana Janardanan Nair]] as Kutti Sahib		* [[Karamana Janardanan Nair]] as Kutti Sahib
	* [[Vijayaraghavan]] as Pathrose		* [[Vijayaraghavan]] as Pathrose
	* [[~~Pujappura~~ Ravi]] as Warrier		* [[Poojappura Ravi]] as Warrier
	* [[Kunchan (actor)\|Kunchan]] as ~~Judy~~ Fernadez		* [[Kunchan (actor)\|Kunchan]] as Jacob Fernadez
	* [[Rajeev Nath]] as Dr.Menon		* [[Rajeev Nath]] as Dr.Menon
	* [[Vasudevan Paravattom]] as Sidharthan's father (cameo)		* Vasudevan Paravattom as Sidharthan's father (cameo)
	* [[Swapna Ravi]] as Usha		* Swapna Ravi as Usha
	* [[Usharani]] as Achamma Tharakan		* [[Usharani]] as Achamma Tharakan
	* [[K.P.A.C. Sunny]] as Tharakan		* [[K.P.A.C. Sunny]] as Tharakan
	* [[M. G. Soman]] as K.P Pilla		* [[M. G. Soman]] as K.P Pilla
	* [[Rajeev Rangan]] as Mathews (Cameo Appearance)		* Rajeev Rangan as Mathews (Cameo Appearance)
	* [[T. P. Madhavan]] as Cameo Appearance		* [[T. P. Madhavan]] as Cameo Appearance
	* [[~~Nandhu~~]] as Cameo Appearance		* [[Nandu (Malayalam actor)\|Nandu]] as Cameo Appearance
	* [[Jagannathan (actor)\|Jagannathan]] as Cameo Appearance		* [[Jagannathan (actor)\|Jagannathan]] as Cameo Appearance
	{{colend}}		{{colend}}
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	[[Raveendran]] composed the film's original [[soundtrack]], the lyrics were written by [[Kavalam Narayana Panicker]] and Konniyoor Bhas. All songs was sung by [[K. J. Yesudas]]. The soundtrack which consists of 5 songs was released by the music label Ranjini Cassettes on 25 September 1992.<ref>{{cite web\|author=Ranjini Cassettes\|title=Aham (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - EP by Raveendran on Apple Music\|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/aham-original-motion-picture/id1007039420\|publisher=[[iTunes]]\|access-date=11 February 2017\|date=25 September 1992}}</ref><ref>{{cite news \|title=റിസൾട്ടിനേക്കാൾ സംതൃപ്തി ആഗ്രഹിച്ച ചലച്ചിത്രകാരൻ \|url=https://www.deepika.com/cinema/Director-Special.aspx \|access-date=17 July 2019 \|work=[[Deepika (newspaper)\|Deepika]] \|language=ml}}</ref>		[[Raveendran]] composed the film's original [[soundtrack]], the lyrics were written by [[Kavalam Narayana Panicker]] and Konniyoor Bhas. All songs was sung by [[K. J. Yesudas]]. The soundtrack which consists of 5 songs was released by the music label Ranjini Cassettes on 25 September 1992.<ref>{{cite web\|author=Ranjini Cassettes\|title=Aham (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - EP by Raveendran on Apple Music\|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/aham-original-motion-picture/id1007039420\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170212091117/https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/aham-original-motion-picture/id1007039420\|url-status=dead\|archive-date=12 February 2017\|publisher=[[iTunes]]\|access-date=11 February 2017\|date=25 September 1992}}</ref><ref>{{cite news \|title=റിസൾട്ടിനേക്കാൾ സംതൃപ്തി ആഗ്രഹിച്ച ചലച്ചിത്രകാരൻ \|url=https://www.deepika.com/cinema/Director-Special.aspx \|access-date=17 July 2019 \|work=[[Deepika (newspaper)\|Deepika]] \|language=ml}}</ref>

	{{Track listing		{{Track listing
	\| headline = Aham (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)		\| headline = Aham (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
	\| extra_column = Artist(s)		\| extra_column = Artist(s)
	\| total_length ~~= {{Duration\|m~~=20~~\|s=~~00}}		\| total_length = 20:00

	\| title1 = Aadhi Madhya		\| title1 = Aadhi Madhya
	\| extra1 = [[K. J. Yesudas]]		\| extra1 = [[K. J. Yesudas]]
	\| length1 = 04:29		\| length1 = 4:29

	\| title2 = Muhurtham		\| title2 = Muhurtham
	\| extra2 = K. J. Yesudas		\| extra2 = K. J. Yesudas
	\| length2 = 04:12		\| length2 = 4:12

	\| title3 = Nanni Arodu Njan		\| title3 = Nanni Arodu Njan
	\| extra3 = K. J. Yesudas		\| extra3 = K. J. Yesudas
	\| length3 = 03:36		\| length3 = 3:36

	\| title4 = Nirangale		\| title4 = Nirangale
	\| extra4 = K. J. Yesudas		\| extra4 = K. J. Yesudas
	\| length4 = 04:36		\| length4 = 4:36

	\| title5 = Urangunna		\| title5 = Urangunna
	\| extra5 = K. J. Yesudas		\| extra5 = K. J. Yesudas
	\| length5 = 04:07		\| length5 = 4:07
	}}		}}

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	[[Category:1992 films]]		[[Category:1992 films]]
	[[Category:~~1990s~~ Malayalam-language ~~films]]~~		[[Category:1992 Malayalam-language films]]
	~~[[Category:Indian~~ films]]
	[[Category:Films directed by Rajeevnath]]		[[Category:Films directed by Rajeevnath]]
			[[Category:Films scored by Raveendran]]

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	==Plot==		==Plot==
	{{More plot\|date=February 2017}}		{{More plot\|date=February 2017}}
	Aham means ~~ego or false pride~~. The film revolves around Sidharthan ([[Mohanlal]]), a man who has different outlook to life. He wants to be perfect in every thing that he does and even wants people around him to accept the way he thinks. He works in a bank as a manager and is very strict with his staff. He is also very narrow minded and looks at every one else's behavior with doubt and prejudice. He doubts the relationship between his wife and her friend Mahendran to the extent that he goes and beats up Mahendran and warns him from ever entering his house to meet Ranjini. His wife ([[Urvasi (actress)\|Urvasi]]) is not able to adjust with his crazy lifestyle. She wants to become self-reliant but this creates suspicion in Siddharthan's mind. On his birthday when Urvashi out of her earnings from a part-time job (that Siddarth is unaware of) buys him a tie, he doubts her of infidelity and in a resulting argument and the subsequent struggle Ranjini falls down the stairs and goes into a [[coma]]. Siddharthan lose his mental balance. Later he ends up in a mental asylum, where he writes a diary recounting and recollecting the deeds that he has done and repents for it.		Aham means self. The film revolves around Sidharthan ([[Mohanlal]]), a man who has different outlook to life. He wants to be perfect in every thing that he does and even wants people around him to accept the way he thinks. He works in a bank as a manager and is very strict with his staff. He is also very narrow minded and looks at every one else's behavior with doubt and prejudice. He doubts the relationship between his wife and her friend Mahendran to the extent that he goes and beats up Mahendran and warns him from ever entering his house to meet Ranjini. His wife ([[Urvasi (actress)\|Urvasi]]) is not able to adjust with his crazy lifestyle. She wants to become self-reliant but this creates suspicion in Siddharthan's mind. On his birthday when Urvashi out of her earnings from a part-time job (that Siddarth is unaware of) buys him a tie, he doubts her of infidelity and in a resulting argument and the subsequent struggle Ranjini falls down the stairs and goes into a [[coma]]. Siddharthan lose his mental balance. Later he ends up in a mental asylum, where he writes a diary recounting and recollecting the deeds that he has done and repents for it.

	==Cast==		==Cast==

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{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2015}}
{{Use Indian English|date=November 2015}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Aham
| image = Aham_film.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| alt =
| director = [[Rajeevnath]]
| producer = [[P. K. R. Pillai]]
| screenplay = [[Venu Nagavally]]
| story = Rajeevnath
| starring = [[Mohanlal]]<br />[[Urvasi (actress)|Urvasi]]<br />[[Ramya Krishna]]
| music = [[Raveendran]]
| cinematography = [[Santhosh Sivan]]<br>[[Venu (cinematographer)|Venu]]
| editing = Ravi
| studio = Sreesankara Arts
| distributor = Shirdi Sai Release
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|1992|5|1}}
| runtime = 119 minutes
| country = India
| language = Malayalam
| budget =
| gross =
}}

'''''Aham''''' ({{Translation|Self}}) is a 1992 Indian [[Malayalam]]-language [[drama film]] directed by [[Rajeevnath]] and written by [[Venu Nagavally]] from a story by Rajeevnath. The film stars [[Mohanlal]], [[Urvasi (actress)|Urvasi]], and [[Ramya Krishna]]. The [[soundtrack]] was composed by [[Raveendran]] and cinematography was handled by [[Santhosh Sivan]] and [[Venu (cinematographer)|Venu]]

==Plot==
{{More plot|date=February 2017}}
Aham means ego or false pride. The film revolves around Sidharthan ([[Mohanlal]]), a man who has different outlook to life. He wants to be perfect in every thing that he does and even wants people around him to accept the way he thinks. He works in a bank as a manager and is very strict with his staff. He is also very narrow minded and looks at every one else's behavior with doubt and prejudice. He doubts the relationship between his wife and her friend Mahendran to the extent that he goes and beats up Mahendran and warns him from ever entering his house to meet Ranjini. His wife ([[Urvasi (actress)|Urvasi]]) is not able to adjust with his crazy lifestyle. She wants to become self-reliant but this creates suspicion in Siddharthan's mind. On his birthday when Urvashi out of her earnings from a part-time job (that Siddarth is unaware of) buys him a tie, he doubts her of infidelity and in a resulting argument and the subsequent struggle Ranjini falls down the stairs and goes into a [[coma]]. Siddharthan lose his mental balance. Later he ends up in a mental asylum, where he writes a diary recounting and recollecting the deeds that he has done and repents for it.

==Cast==
{{colbegin}}
* [[Mohanlal]] as Sidharthan
* [[Urvasi (actress)|Urvasi]] as Renjini Pilla
* [[Ramya Krishna]] as Mariyana Varghese
* [[Vaishnavi (Malayali actress)|Vaishnavi]] as Vimala Mathews
* [[Neena Gupta]] as Mother Nobble
* [[Suresh Gopi]] as Capt. Mahedran (cameo)
* [[Nedumudi Venu]] as Keshavan Pilla
* [[Jagathy Sreekumar]] as M.P Kidappadam ( M.P.K)
* [[Maniyanpilla Raju]] as Marfee Markose
* [[Adoor Pankajam]] as Mariyamma
* [[Karamana Janardanan Nair]] as Kutti Sahib
* [[Vijayaraghavan]] as Pathrose
* [[Pujappura Ravi]] as Warrier
* [[Kunchan (actor)|Kunchan]] as Judy Fernadez
* [[Rajeev Nath]] as Dr.Menon
* [[Vasudevan Paravattom]] as Sidharthan's father (cameo)
* [[Swapna Ravi]] as Usha
* [[Usharani]] as Achamma Tharakan
* [[K.P.A.C. Sunny]] as Tharakan
* [[M. G. Soman]] as K.P Pilla
* [[Rajeev Rangan]] as Mathews (Cameo Appearance)
* [[T. P. Madhavan]] as Cameo Appearance
* [[Nandhu]] as Cameo Appearance
* [[Jagannathan (actor)|Jagannathan]] as Cameo Appearance
{{colend}}

==Soundtrack==
{{Infobox album
| name = Aham
| type = soundtrack
| artist = [[Raveendran]]
| cover =
| alt =
| released = {{Start date|df=y|1992|9|25}}
| recorded = 1992
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = [[Popular music]]
| length = {{Duration|m=21|s=00}}
| language = [[Malayalam]]
| label = Ranjini Cassettes
| producer = [[Rajeevnath]]
| prev_title = [[Vishnulokam]]
| prev_year = 1992
| next_title = [[Champakulam Thachan]]
| next_year = 1992
}}

[[Raveendran]] composed the film's original [[soundtrack]], the lyrics were written by [[Kavalam Narayana Panicker]] and Konniyoor Bhas. All songs was sung by [[K. J. Yesudas]]. The soundtrack which consists of 5 songs was released by the music label Ranjini Cassettes on 25 September 1992.<ref>{{cite web|author=Ranjini Cassettes|title=Aham (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - EP by Raveendran on Apple Music|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/aham-original-motion-picture/id1007039420|publisher=[[iTunes]]|access-date=11 February 2017|date=25 September 1992}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=റിസൾട്ടിനേക്കാൾ സംതൃപ്തി ആഗ്രഹിച്ച ചലച്ചിത്രകാരൻ |url=https://www.deepika.com/cinema/Director-Special.aspx |access-date=17 July 2019 |work=[[Deepika (newspaper)|Deepika]] |language=ml}}</ref>

{{Track listing
| headline = Aham (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
| extra_column = Artist(s)
| total_length = {{Duration|m=20|s=00}}

| title1 = Aadhi Madhya
| extra1 = [[K. J. Yesudas]]
| length1 = 04:29

| title2 = Muhurtham
| extra2 = K. J. Yesudas
| length2 = 04:12

| title3 = Nanni Arodu Njan
| extra3 = K. J. Yesudas
| length3 = 03:36

| title4 = Nirangale
| extra4 = K. J. Yesudas
| length4 = 04:36

| title5 = Urangunna
| extra5 = K. J. Yesudas
| length5 = 04:07
}}

==Accolades==
;[[Kerala State Film Awards]]<ref>{{cite web|author=Kerala State Chalachitra Academy|author-link=Kerala State Chalachitra Academy|title=State Film Awards - 1992|url=http://www.prd.kerala.gov.in/stateawards3.htm|publisher=[[Department of Information and Public Relations (Kerala)|Department of Information and Public Relations]]|access-date=11 February 2017|date=1992|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303234157/http://www.prd.kerala.gov.in/stateawards3.htm|archivedate=3 March 2016|df=dmy-all}}</ref>
* [[Kerala State Film Award for Best Cinematography|Best Cinematography]] - Santhosh Sivan, Venu
* [[Kerala State Film Award for Best Processing Lab|Best Processing Lab]] - Vijaya Colour Lab

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb title|0353167|Aham}}

[[Category:1992 films]]
[[Category:1990s Malayalam-language films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Films directed by Rajeevnath]]