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{{Short description|2018 film by Dinesh Yadav}}<br />
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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = Nagraj<br />
| image = Nagraj (film poster).jpg<br />
| alt = <br />
| caption = Theatrical release poster<br />
| director = Dinesh Yadav<br />
| producer = Deepak Shah<br />
| writer = [[Yash Kumarr]]<br />
| screenplay = <br />
| story = <br />
| starring = {{Unbulleted list|[[Yash Kumarr]]|[[Anjana Singh]]|Payas Pandit}}<br />
| music = Dhananjay Mishra<br />
| cinematography = R. R. Prince<br />
| editing = Gurjant Singh<br />
| studio = Tanvi Multimedia<br />
| distributor = RN Motion Pictures<br />
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|2018|8|3|[[Bihar]] and [[Jharkhand]]|2018|9|7|[[Mumbai]] and [[Gujarat]]}}<br />
| runtime = <br />
| country = [[India]]<br />
| language = [[Bhojpuri language|Bhojpuri]]<br />
| budget = <!--Must be attributed to a reliable source--><br />
| gross = <!--Must be attributed to a reliable source--><br />
}}<br />
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'''''Nagraj''''' (English: ''King of Snakes'') is a 2018 Indian [[Bhojpuri language|Bhojpuri]]-language [[Action film|action]] [[drama film]] directed by Dinesh Yadav, produced by Deepak Shah under ''Tanvi Multimedia'' production banner, Distribute by RN Motion Pictures. It stars [[Yash Kumarr]], [[Anjana Singh]] and Payas Pandit.<ref name="toi">{{cite news|title=Bhojpuri actress Anjana Singh to play Naagin in her upcoming film ‘Nagraj’|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bhojpuri/movies/news/bhojpuri-actress-anjana-singh-to-play-naagin-in-her-upcoming-film-nagraj/articleshow/64156050.cms|work=[[The Times of India]]|date=14 May 2018|access-date=19 May 2018}}</ref> The film is a sequel to the 2016 film ''Ichhadhari''.<ref name="toi"/><br />
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==Plot==<br />
A shapeshifting-snake (Hindi: ''[[Ichchhadhari Nag]]'') couple ([[Yash Kumarr]] and [[Anjana Singh]]) comes to earth to live a happy life but not for so long because a tantric, who assumes himself to be a part of [[Shiva|Lord Shiv]], sends his shapeshifting she-snake (Paysi Pandit) to woo the male from the couple, taking advantage of her beauty, which leads to numerous other circumstances and fighting sequences. Ultimately, the couple gets captured by the tantric.<br />
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==Cast==<br />
*[[Yash Kumarr]]<br />
*[[Anjana Singh]]<br />
*Payas Pandit<br />
*Sushil Singh<br />
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==Music==<br />
{{Track listing<br />
| headline = Track listing<br />
| extra_column = Singer(s)<br />
| total_length = 14:10<br />
| all_music = Dhananjay Mishra<br />
| title1 = Balam Mor Elaichi Ke Dana<br />
| extra1 = {{hlist|Nisha Dubey|[[Indu Sonali]]}}<br />
| length1 = 3:37<br />
| title2 = E Rajau Jawani Kore Kore<br />
| lyrics2 = Pyare Lal Kavi<br />
| extra2 = Priyanka Singh<br />
| length2 = 3:43<br />
| title3 = Nighty Mein Rakhle Bani<br />
| lyrics3 = Shyam Dehati<br />
| extra3 = {{hlist|Yash Kumar|Mamta Raut}}<br />
| length3 = 3:16<br />
| title4 = Dehiya Samij Roje Phare<br />
| lyrics4 = Shyam Dehati<br />
| extra4 = {{hlist|Yash Kumar|Indu Sonali}}<br />
| length4 = 3:34<br />
}}<br />
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==Production==<br />
[[File:Mirzapur City.jpg|thumb|View of Mirzapur City]]<br />
The film was shot on the mountains of [[Mirzapur]] and [[Chunar]] from [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]].<ref name="ndtvi"/> Help of [[Hollywood]] technicians was taken during the film's production and it uses [[animation]] and [[visual effects]] on a wide scale.<ref name="j">{{cite news|date=19 May 2018 |script-title=hi:भोजपुरी फिल्म ‘नागराज’ का ट्रेलर रिलीज, यू-ट्यूब पर कर रहा ट्रेंड|trans-title=Bhojpuri film 'Nagraj' trailer released, trending on YouTube|url=https://www.jansatta.com/entertainment/bhojpuri-film-naagraj-trailer-release-doing-trends-on-youtube/656818|language=hi|location=[[Jansatta]]|access-date=19 May 2018}}</ref><br />
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==Release==<br />
===Marketing===<br />
First-look poster was released on 1 January 2018.<ref name="ndtvi">{{cite news|last=सैनी|first=नरेंद्र|date=18 December 2017 |script-title=hi:इच्छाधारी नागों की यह फिल्म Youtube पर है सुपरहिट, अब अगले धमाके की तैयारी|trans-title=Shapeshifting-snakes' film is superhit on YouTube, now ready for next explosion|url=https://khabar.ndtv.com/news/bhojpuri-cinema/bhojpuri-cinema-ichadhari-nagaraj-khesarilal-yadav-1789242|language=hi|work=[[NDTV India]]|location=[[New Delhi]]|access-date=19 May 2018}}</ref> Trailer of the film was released on 11 May 2018 to official [[YouTube]] sub-handle of [[Enterr 10]] who also bought its satellite rights.<ref>{{cite news|last=शर्मा|first=दीपिका|date=11 May 2018 |script-title=hi:Video: भोजपुरी क्वीन अंजना सिंह और यश कुमार की 'नागराज' का धमाकेदार Trailer रिलीज|trans-title=Video: Bhojpuri queen Anjana Singh and Yash Kumar's 'Nagraj' Trailer released|url=http://zeenews.india.com/hindi/entertainment/bhojpuri/anjana-singh-new-bhojpuri-movie-nagraj-official-trailer-release/399978|language=hi|work=[[Zee News]]|location=[[New Delhi]]|access-date=19 May 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=मिश्रा|first=ऋचा|date=13 May 2018 |script-title=hi:भोजपुरी स्टार अंजना-यश कुमार की फिल्म 'नागराज' का ट्रेलर रिलीज|trans-title=Bhojpuri star Anjana Singh's film 'Nagraj' trailer released|url=https://aajtak.intoday.in/story/bhojpuri-superhero-film-nagraj-trailer-out-anjana-singh-play-naagin-tmov-1-1002636.html|language=hi|work=[[Aaj Tak]]|access-date=19 May 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Nagraj Trailer Out : Anjana Singh’s Performance And Yash Kumar’s Action Moves Will Appeal To The Bhojpuri Masses|url=https://www.indiaimagine.com/news/featured/40585/nagraj-trailer-out-anjana-singhs-performance-and-yash-kumars-action-moves-will-appeal-to-the-bhojpuri-masses|work=India Imagine|date=13 May 2018|access-date=19 May 2018}}</ref><ref name="lm">{{cite news|last=जनार्दन|first=खबरीलाल|date=13 May 2018 |script-title=hi:नागराज Trailer: बॉलीवुड पर भारी पड़ेगा भोजपुरी का इच्छाधारी नाग, भोजपुरी नागिन भी मदमस्त|trans-title=Nagraj Trailer: This Bhojpuri snake will surpass Bollywood, Bhojpuri she-snake too|url=https://www.lokmatnews.in/bollywood/nagraj-bhojpuri-trailer-2018-yash-kumar-anjana-singh-payas-pandit|language=hi|work=[[Lokmat]]|location=[[Patna]]|access-date=19 May 2018}}</ref><ref name="j"/><br />
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===Release history===<br />
{| class="wikitable"<br />
|-<br />
! Region<br />
! Date<br />
! Language<br />
|-<br />
| {{blist|[[Bihar]]|[[Jharkhand]]}}<br />
| 3 August 2018<br />
| [[Bhojpuri language|Bhojpuri]]<br />
|-<br />
| {{blist|[[Mumbai]]|[[Gujarat]]}}<br />
| 7 September 2018<br />
| [[Hindi]]<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
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==Reception==<br />
Upon release of the film's trailer, it garnered heavy positive response.<ref name="j"/> The character of [[tantra|tantric]] reminds of [[Amrish Puri]]'s role in 1986 film ''[[Nagina (1986 film)|Nagina]]'' and Paysi Pandit's bad-ass woman role has been compared with [[Kangana Ranaut]]'s role in ''[[Krrish 3]]'' in which she stretches her tongue to tangle her enemies.<ref name="lm"/><br />
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==References==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
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[[Category:Indian sequel films]]<br />
[[Category:Bhojpuri-language films]]<br />
[[Category:Indian action drama films]]<br />
[[Category:Indian films]]<br />
[[Category:2010s Bhojpuri-language films]]<br />
[[Category:2018 action drama films]]<br />
[[Category:Films about snakes]]<br />
[[Category:Films about shapeshifting]]<br />
[[Category:Indian superhero films]]<br />
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