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{{Infobox film
{{Infobox film
| name          = Indrajeet
| name          = Indrajeet
| image          = Indrajeet 1991 film poster.JPG
| image          = Indrajeet 1991 film poster.JPG
| image_size    =
| caption        = Film poster
| caption        = Film poster
| director      = K. V. Raju
| director      = [[K. V. Raju]]
| producer      = [[Ramesh Behl]]
| producer      = [[Ramesh Behl]]
| writer        = [[Kader Khan]] (dialogues)
| writer        = [[Kader Khan]] (dialogues)
| story          = K. V. Raju
| story          = [[K. V. Raju]]
| narrator      =  
| narrator      =  
| starring      = [[Amitabh Bachchan]]<br>[[Jaya Prada]]<br>[[Kumar Gaurav]]<br>[[Neelam Kothari|Neelam]]
| starring      = [[Amitabh Bachchan]]<br />[[Jaya Prada]]<br />[[Kumar Gaurav]]<br />[[Neelam Kothari|Neelam]]
| music          = [[R. D. Burman]]
| music          = [[R. D. Burman]]
| cinematography = Peter Pereira
| cinematography = Peter Pereira
| editing        = Sunder Shetty
| editing        = Sunder Shetty
| studio        = Rose Audio Visuals
| studio        = Rose Audio Visuals
| released      = {{release date|df=y|1991|8|2}}
| released      = {{Film date|1991|08|02|df=yes}}
| runtime        = 182 min.
| runtime        = 182 minutes
| country        = [[India]]
| country        = India
| language      = [[Hindi]]
| language      = Hindi
| budget        =  
| budget        =  
| gross          = {{INR}}3.2 crores(equivalent to {{INR}}22.4 crores or {{USD}}3 million in 2019)
| gross          =  
}}
}}
'''''Indrajeet''''' is a [[Bollywood films of 1991|1991]] Bollywood [[action film]] directed by K. V. Raju. The film stars [[Amitabh Bachchan]] and [[Jaya Prada]] in lead roles, with [[Kumar Gaurav]], [[Neelam Kothari|Neelam]], [[Saeed Jaffrey]], [[Sadashiv Amrapurkar]], [[Kader Khan]] in supporting roles. The film was a remake of the director's own Kannada film ''Bandha Muktha'' (1987), starring [[Tiger Prabhakar]].
'''''Indrajeet''''' is a 1991 Bollywood [[action film]] directed by [[K. V. Raju]]. The film stars [[Amitabh Bachchan]], and [[Jaya Prada]] in lead roles, with [[Kumar Gaurav]], [[Neelam Kothari|Neelam]], [[Saeed Jaffrey]], [[Sadashiv Amrapurkar]], and [[Kader Khan]] in supporting roles. The film was a remake of the director's own [[Kannada]] film ''Bandha Muktha'' (1987), starring [[Tiger Prabhakar]].


==Plot summary==
==Plot summary==
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==Cast==
==Cast==
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{{div col|colwidth=25em}}
*[[Amitabh Bachchan]] as Indrajeet
*[[Amitabh Bachchan]] as Inspector Indrajeet
*[[Jaya Prada]] as Shanti
*[[Jaya Prada]] as Shanti
*[[Kumar Gaurav]] as Vijay
*[[Kumar Gaurav]] as Vijay
*[[Neelam Kothari|Neelam]] as Neelu
*[[Neelam Kothari|Neelam]] as Neelu
*[[Saeed Jaffrey]] as Seth Dindayal
*[[Saeed Jaffrey]] as Seth Dindayal
*[[Sadashiv Amrapurkar]] as DSP Shyam Sunder
*[[Sadashiv Amrapurkar]] as Police Commissioner Shyam Sundar
*[[Kader Khan]] as Minister Sadachari
*[[Kader Khan]] as Minister Sadachari
*[[Ajit Pal Mangat]] as Ajit Kumar
*[[Ajit Pal Mangat]] as Ajit Kumar
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*[[Ashutosh Gowarikar]] as Ashu
*[[Ashutosh Gowarikar]] as Ashu
*[[Ajinkya Deo]]
*[[Ajinkya Deo]]
*[[Mahesh Anand]] as Mahesh Sadachari, minister Sadachari's son
*[[Mahesh Anand]] as Mahesh
*[[Sharat Saxena]] as Batra
*[[Kamal Kapoor]] as College Principal
*[[Kamal Kapoor]] as College Principal
*[[Gulshan Bawra]] as Khurana
*[[Suresh Chatwal]] as Chandu
*[[Nirupa Roy]] as Mother of Indrajeet seen only in photo frame (Uncredited)
*[[Nirupa Roy]] as Mother of Indrajeet seen only in photo frame (Uncredited)
*[[Shagufta Ali]] as Item Dancer in Hotel Bar (Special Appearance) in the song reshmi zulfien
*[[Shagufta Ali]] as Item Dancer in Hotel Bar (Special Appearance) in the song Reshmi Zulfen
{{div col end}}
{{div col end}}


==Soundtrack==
==Soundtrack==
 
All music was composed by [[Rahul Dev Burman]] and written by [[Gulshan Bawra]]. ''Main Na Jhoot Bolun'' notably uses an adaption of the melody for the 1987 Pakistani song ''[[Dilan Teer Bija]]''.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Bharathi |first=S. Pradhan |date=October 25, 2015 |title=Borrowed from Pakistan |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/7-days/borrowed-from-pakistan/cid/1313721 |access-date=December 21, 2025 |work=[[The Telegraph (India)]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/871358/gabbar-is-back-item-number-rips-off-pakistani-song/|title='Gabbar is Back' item number rips off Pakistani song|work=The Express Tribune (newspaper)|date=17 April 2015|accessdate=13 October 2020}}</ref>
All music was composed by [[Rahul Dev Burman]].
{|class="wikitable"
{|class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
! Song !! Singer
! Song !! Singer
|-
|-
| "Ab To Humko Ek Duje Ka"
| "Ab To Humko"
| '''[[Asha Bhosle]]''', [[Amit Kumar (singer)|Amit Kumar]]
| [[Asha Bhosle]], [[Amit Kumar]]
|-
|-
| "Main Khule Aam Keh Doon"
| "Main Khule Aam"
| '''[[Asha Bhosle]]''', [[Amit Kumar (singer)|Amit Kumar]]
| Asha Bhosle, Amit Kumar
|-
|-
| "Main Na Jhooth Boloon"
| "Main Na Jhuth Boloon"
| '''[[Asha Bhosle]]''', [[Amit Kumar (singer)|Amit Kumar]]
| Asha Bhosle, Amit Kumar
|-
|-
| "Duniyawale Ye Haathon Par"
| "Duniyawale Yeh"
| [[Mir Sahib]]
| Mir Sahib
|-
|-
| "Jab Tak Jaan Mein Hai Jaan"
| "Jab Tak Jaan Mein"
| [[Sudesh Bhosle]]
| [[Sudesh Bhosle]]
|-
|-
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|-
|-
|}
|}
==References==
{{reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
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* [https://cultofkumar.tumblr.com Cult of Kumar]
* [https://cultofkumar.tumblr.com Cult of Kumar]


[[Category:1990s Hindi-language films]]
[[Category:1991 Hindi-language films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:1991 Indian films]]
[[Category:1991 films]]
[[Category:1991 films]]
[[Category:Indian action films]]
[[Category:Indian action films]]

Latest revision as of 05:04, 4 March 2026

Indrajeet
Film poster
Directed byK. V. Raju
Produced byRamesh Behl
Written byKader Khan (dialogues)
Story byK. V. Raju
StarringAmitabh Bachchan
Jaya Prada
Kumar Gaurav
Neelam
Music byR. D. Burman
CinematographyPeter Pereira
Edited bySunder Shetty
Production
company
Rose Audio Visuals
Release date
  • 2 August 1991 (1991-08-02)
Running time
182 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Indrajeet is a 1991 Bollywood action film directed by K. V. Raju. The film stars Amitabh Bachchan, and Jaya Prada in lead roles, with Kumar Gaurav, Neelam, Saeed Jaffrey, Sadashiv Amrapurkar, and Kader Khan in supporting roles. The film was a remake of the director's own Kannada film Bandha Muktha (1987), starring Tiger Prabhakar.

Plot summary[edit | edit source]

Honest Police officer Inderjeet's life takes a turn for the worse when he has to arrest his lady love Shanti's (Jaya Prada) father, Mr. Din Dayal for murder, but gets transferred. Years later, retired Inderjeet arranges his adopted daughter Neelu's (Neelam Kothari) marriage with Vijay (Kumar Gaurav), but the married couple gets killed by Shanti's brother and his friends. When the police take no action, Inderjeet decides to take the law into his hands to avenge his adopted daughter's death.

Cast[edit | edit source]

Soundtrack[edit | edit source]

All music was composed by Rahul Dev Burman and written by Gulshan Bawra. Main Na Jhoot Bolun notably uses an adaption of the melody for the 1987 Pakistani song Dilan Teer Bija.[1][2]

Song Singer
"Ab To Humko" Asha Bhosle, Amit Kumar
"Main Khule Aam" Asha Bhosle, Amit Kumar
"Main Na Jhuth Boloon" Asha Bhosle, Amit Kumar
"Duniyawale Yeh" Mir Sahib
"Jab Tak Jaan Mein" Sudesh Bhosle
"Reshmi Zulfen, Nasheeli Aankhen" Abhijeet, Jolly Mukherjee, Ranu Mukherjee

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ Bharathi, S. Pradhan (25 October 2015). "Borrowed from Pakistan". The Telegraph (India). Retrieved 21 December 2025.
  2. ↑ "'Gabbar is Back' item number rips off Pakistani song". The Express Tribune (newspaper). 17 April 2015. Retrieved 13 October 2020.

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