Dhai Kilo Ka Haath, Damini 1993

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Dhai kilo ka haath (transl. "Two and a half kilo hand") is a iconic line from the 1993 Bollywood movie Damini.[1][2] The dialogue is delivered by the character Govind, portrayed by Sunny Deol. Damini, directed by Rajkumar Santoshi,[3] addresses issues of justice, women's rights, and social prejudice.[4][5][6]

Meaning[edit | edit source]

The dialogue itself is a powerful declaration of a determined man's commitment to justice. "Yeh dhai kilo ka haath jab kisi pe padta hai na, toh aadmi uthta nahi… utth jata hai"[7][8][9]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. डेस्क, एबीपी न्यूज़ वेब (2018-10-19). "Sunny Deol All time Hit Dialogues: ये ढाई किलो का हाथ जब किसी पर पड़ता है ना तो आदमी उठता नहीं, उठ जाता है!". www.abplive.com (in हिन्दी). Retrieved 2023-08-25.
  2. "When Rishi Kapoor felt Sunny Deol 'took all the credit' for Damini even though he was the hero: 'He was the loud character'". The Indian Express. 2023-04-30. Retrieved 2023-08-25.
  3. "Ahead of Gadar 2, revisiting Sunny's National Award-winning act in 'Damini'". India Today. Retrieved 2023-08-25.
  4. "'ढाई किलो का हाथ' तो याद ही होगा, पढ़ें सनी देओल के वो दमदार डायलॉग्स जो आज भी बच्चे-बच्चे को याद हैं". NDTVIndia. Retrieved 2023-08-25.
  5. "Happy Birthday Sunny Deol: From Tareek Pe Tareek to 'Dhai kilo ka haath' - Check his most iconic dialogues!". Zee News. Retrieved 2023-08-25.
  6. "Sunny Deol dialogues that captured essence of masala Hindi films: 'Tarik Pe Tarik' to 'Dhai Kilo Ka Haath'". indiatvnews. 2022-10-19. Retrieved 2023-08-25.
  7. "Sunny Deol Talks About Being Stereotyped, Says 'Dhai Kilo Ka Haath, Big Action Image Overshadowed...'". News18. 2022-11-10. Retrieved 2023-08-25.
  8. "सनी देओल को जब टीवी शो पर 'ढाई किलो का हाथ' डायलॉग सुनते ही आ गया था गुस्सा, कपिल शर्मा से अपने हाथ को था तौलाया". Jansatta (in हिन्दी). 2021-07-03. Retrieved 2023-08-25.
  9. "Sunny Deol On His 'Dhai Kilo Ka Haath' (And Please Don't Ask Him To Dance)". NDTV.com. Retrieved 2023-08-25.