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| cinematography = [[Rusi Billimoria]]
| cinematography = [[Rusi Billimoria]]
| editing        = Rajoo
| editing        = Rajoo
| released      = {{release date|df=y|1981|01|30}}
| studio        = Shreekala Arts
| released      = {{Film date|1981|01|30|df=yes}}
| runtime        = 161 mins
| runtime        = 161 mins
| country        = [[India]]
| country        = India
| language      = [[Hindi]]
| language      = [[Hindi]]
| gross          = ₹4.20 crores
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'''''Bulundi''''' is a [[List of Bollywood films of 1981|1981]] Hindi-language crime, thriller and drama film starring [[Raaj Kumar]], [[Asha Parekh]], [[Danny Denzongpa]], [[Kim Yashpal|Kim]] in pivotal roles.<ref name="Collections">{{cite book|title=Collections|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Q5UqAAAAYAAJ|year=1991|publisher=Update Video Publication}}</ref> It was directed by [[Esmayeel Shroff]] and its music was composed by [[R. D. Burman]].<ref name="Collections"/><ref name="RajadhyakshaWillemen2014">{{cite book|author1=Ashish Rajadhyaksha|author2=Paul Willemen|author3=Professor of Critical Studies Paul Willemen|title=Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SLkABAAAQBAJ&pg=PT246|date=10 July 2014|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-135-94318-9|pages=246–}}</ref> The film was remade in Tamil as ''[[Nermai]]''.
'''''Bulundi''''' is a [[List of Bollywood films of 1981|1981]] Hindi-language crime, thriller and drama film starring [[Raaj Kumar]], [[Asha Parekh]], [[Danny Denzongpa]], [[Kim Yashpal|Kim]] in pivotal roles.<ref name="Collections">{{cite book|title=Collections|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Q5UqAAAAYAAJ|year=1991|publisher=Update Video Publication}}</ref> It was directed by [[Esmayeel Shroff]] and its music was composed by [[R. D. Burman]].<ref name="Collections"/><ref name="RajadhyakshaWillemen2014">{{cite book|author1=Ashish Rajadhyaksha|author2=Paul Willemen|author3=Professor of Critical Studies Paul Willemen|title=Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SLkABAAAQBAJ&pg=PT246|date=10 July 2014|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-135-94318-9|pages=246–}}</ref> The film was declared a hit upon release by Box office India. It was remade in Tamil as ''[[Nermai]]'' (1985).


==Plot==
==Plot==
Professor Satish Khurana ([[Raaj Kumar]]) lives with his wife Sarla ([[Asha Parekh]]) & sister Leena ([[Kim Yashpal|Kim]]). He has the highest reputation in the college he teaches. One day, one of his close friends Viju Mohanty ([[Kulbhushan Kharbanda]]) requests him, through a phone call, to meet a rich businessman Ranjeet Singh Lobo ([[Danny Denzongpa]]) to teach his son Manjeet (also [[Danny Denzongpa]]) private tution. Satish, at first hesitates, but after meeting with Ranjeet, he accepts it. Manjeet was punctual in anything, but very much arrogant and disobedient at first, but after meeting with Satish he has changed himself into a obedient and a good human being. Seeing this, Ranjeet's friend Madan Teja ([[Kader Khan]]) and Babulal Bhakri ([[Jeevan (actor)|Jeevan]]) also request Satish for private tution for their sons Vikram ([[Raj Kiran (Bollywood actor)|Raj Kiran]]) and Pawan ([[Rakesh Bedi]]) respectively. After that, Satish is blamed for leaking the questions out through giving private tuition and fired from the job. Now, Satish doesn't know about the background of Ranjeet, Madan and Babulal as he comes to know that they want to utilize him for their illegal works. What will Satish do?
Professor Satish Khurana lives with his wife Sarla and sister Leena and enjoys a high reputation in the college where he is employed. One day, his friend Viju Mohanty requests him, via phone, to meet a rich businessman, Ranjeet Singh Lobo, to teach his son Manjeet private tuition. Satish, at first hesitates, but after meeting with Ranjeet, he accepts it. Manjeet was punctual in anything, but initially arrogant and disobedient, but after meeting with Satish he improved. Seeing this, Ranjeet's friends Madan Teja and Babulal Bhakri also request Satish for private tuition for their sons Vikram and Pawan respectively. After that, Satish is accused of divulging the questions via private tuition and is fired. Now, Satish doesn't know the background of Ranjeet, Madan and Babulal as he learns that they want to utilize him for their illegal work.


==Cast==
==Cast==
* [[Raaj Kumar]] as Professor Satish Khurana
* [[Raaj Kumar]] as Professor Satish Khurana
* [[Asha Parekh]] as Sarla Khurana
* [[Asha Parekh]] as Sarla Khurana
* [[Danny Denzongpa]] as Ranjeet Singh Lobo / Manjeet Singh Lobo (Dual Role)  
* [[Danny Denzongpa]] as Ranjeet Singh Lobo / Manjeet Singh Lobo (dual role)
* [[Kim Yashpal|Kim]] as Leena Khurana
* [[Kim Yashpal|Kim]] as Leena Khurana
* [[Raj Kiran (Hindi film actor)|Raj Kiran]] as Vikram Teja
* [[Raj Kiran (Hindi film actor)|Raj Kiran]] as Vikram "Vicky" Teja
* [[Kulbhushan Kharbanda]] as Viju Mohanty
* [[Kulbhushan Kharbanda]] as Viju Mohanty
* [[Kader Khan]] as Madan Teja
* [[Kader Khan]] as Madan Teja
* [[Jeevan (actor)|Jeevan]] as Babulal Bhakri
* [[Jeevan (Hindi actor)|Jeevan]] as Babulal Bhakri
* [[Krishan Dhawan]] as Bhanodaya Khatri
* [[Rakesh Bedi]] as Pawan Bhakri
* [[Rakesh Bedi]] as Pawan Bhakri
* [[Bharat Kapoor]] as Harish  
* [[Bharat Kapoor]] as Harish
* [[Chandrashekhar Dubey|C. S. Dubey]] as Professor
* [[Chandrashekhar Dubey|C. S. Dubey]] as Professor
* [[Helen (actress)|Helen]] as [[Item number|item dancer]] in bar in song "Tera Dil O Re Babu"
* [[Helen (actress)|Helen]] as [[Item number|item dancer]] in bar in song "Tera Dil O Re Babu"
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== Soundtrack ==
== Soundtrack ==
Lyricist: [[Majrooh Sultanpuri]]
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! Song !! Singer
! Song !! Singer
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| "Kaho Kahan Chale, Jahan Tum Le Chalo"
| "Kaho Kahan Chale, Jahan Tum Le Chalo"
| [[Kishore Kumar]], '''[[Asha Bhosle]]'''
| Kishore Kumar, [[Asha Bhosle]]
|-
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| "Hum Jab Ek Saath Hai Phir Yeh To Koi Daur Nahin"
| "Hum Jab Ek Saath Hai Phir Yeh To Koi Daur Nahin"
| [[Mohammed Rafi]], '''[[Asha Bhosle]]'''
| [[Mohammed Rafi]], Asha Bhosle
|-
|-
| "Ab Raat Ho Gayi Jawan, Gesu Kamar Tak Dhale, Naghme Sunake Pyar Ke, Kar De Savera Manchale"
| "Ab Raat Ho Gayi Jawan, Gesu Kamar Tak Dhale, Naghme Sunake Pyar Ke, Kar De Savera Manchale"
| [[Mohammed Rafi]], '''[[Asha Bhosle]]''', [[Amit Kumar (singer)|Amit Kumar]], [[Dilraj Kaur]]
| Mohammed Rafi, Asha Bhosle, [[Amit Kumar (singer)|Amit Kumar]], [[Dilraj Kaur]]
|-
|-
| "Tera Dil O Re Babu"
| "Tera Dil O Re Babu"
| '''[[Asha Bhosle]]'''
| Asha Bhosle
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| "Dil Se Dil Mile"
| "Dil Se Dil Mile"
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==Box office==
The movie was a moderate commercial success, and the performance of Raaj Kumar and Danny was praised, one of the finest performances by Danny in a double role.


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}
==External links==
==External links==
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Bulundi
File:Bulundi 1980.jpg
Film Poster
Directed byEsmayeel Shroff
Produced byMohan Rao
Written byMoinuddin
Screenplay byEsmayeel Shroff
Santosh-Tahir
StarringRaaj Kumar
Asha Parekh
Danny Denzongpa
Kim
Music byR. D. Burman
CinematographyRusi Billimoria
Edited byRajoo
Production
company
Shreekala Arts
Release date
  • 30 January 1981 (1981-01-30)
Running time
161 mins
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Bulundi is a 1981 Hindi-language crime, thriller and drama film starring Raaj Kumar, Asha Parekh, Danny Denzongpa, Kim in pivotal roles.[1] It was directed by Esmayeel Shroff and its music was composed by R. D. Burman.[1][2] The film was declared a hit upon release by Box office India. It was remade in Tamil as Nermai (1985).

Plot[edit | edit source]

Professor Satish Khurana lives with his wife Sarla and sister Leena and enjoys a high reputation in the college where he is employed. One day, his friend Viju Mohanty requests him, via phone, to meet a rich businessman, Ranjeet Singh Lobo, to teach his son Manjeet private tuition. Satish, at first hesitates, but after meeting with Ranjeet, he accepts it. Manjeet was punctual in anything, but initially arrogant and disobedient, but after meeting with Satish he improved. Seeing this, Ranjeet's friends Madan Teja and Babulal Bhakri also request Satish for private tuition for their sons Vikram and Pawan respectively. After that, Satish is accused of divulging the questions via private tuition and is fired. Now, Satish doesn't know the background of Ranjeet, Madan and Babulal as he learns that they want to utilize him for their illegal work.

Cast[edit | edit source]

Soundtrack[edit | edit source]

Lyricist: Majrooh Sultanpuri

Song Singer
"Abhi To Hum Hue Jawan" Kishore Kumar
"Kaho Kahan Chale, Jahan Tum Le Chalo" Kishore Kumar, Asha Bhosle
"Hum Jab Ek Saath Hai Phir Yeh To Koi Daur Nahin" Mohammed Rafi, Asha Bhosle
"Ab Raat Ho Gayi Jawan, Gesu Kamar Tak Dhale, Naghme Sunake Pyar Ke, Kar De Savera Manchale" Mohammed Rafi, Asha Bhosle, Amit Kumar, Dilraj Kaur
"Tera Dil O Re Babu" Asha Bhosle
"Dil Se Dil Mile" R. D. Burman

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Collections. Update Video Publication. 1991.
  2. Ashish Rajadhyaksha; Paul Willemen; Professor of Critical Studies Paul Willemen (10 July 2014). Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema. Routledge. pp. 246–. ISBN 978-1-135-94318-9.

External links[edit | edit source]

Bulundi 1981 film on IMDb