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Encyclopedia > Yaraana (1995 film)

Yaaraana is a 1995 Bollywood film which stars Rishi Kapoor, Madhuri Dixit, Raj Babbar, Kader Khan and Shakti Kapoor. Bollywood (Devanāgarī: बॉलीवुड, Nastaliq: بالیوڈ) is the informal name given to the popular Mumbai-based Hindi-Urdu language film industry in India. ... Rishi Kapoor in Amar Akbar Anthony (1977) Rishi Kapoor (born September 4, 1952 in Mumbai) is an Indian Bollywood actor. ... Madhuri Dixit (Marathi: माधुरी दीक्षित) pronunciation: or ) (born as Madhuri Shankar Dixit in a Maharashtrian Chitpavan Brahmin family on May 15, 1967) is an Indian Bollywood actress. ... Raj Babbar (born June 23, 1952, Agra, India) is an Indian actor who has acted in several successful Hindi films since 1980. ... Kader Khan is an Indian film actor, comedian, script and dialogue writer, producer and director. ... Shakti Kapoor is one of the most comic actors to grace the Bollywood screen. ...

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Lalita (Madhuri Dixit) catches the eye of JB (Raj Babbar) and he immediately falls in love with her and decides that he must have. Her uncle Madhi arranges for them to marry but he is only doing this because JB is paying him to. When she refuses, JB kidnaps her and keeps her in his home until the day of the wedding. She is literally watched over by JB everyday incase she tries to escape. On the day of the wedding Lalita faints and uses this to escape. She also moves her mother away and barely escapes JB who assumes that she has been killed after she saw her being hit by a car. In fact Lalita swapped her wedding dress with someone else, so the person that JB saw being hit by the car was not Lalita. Madhuri Dixit (Marathi: माधुरी दीक्षित) pronunciation: or ) (born as Madhuri Shankar Dixit in a Maharashtrian Chitpavan Brahmin family on May 15, 1967) is an Indian Bollywood actress. ... Raj Babbar (born June 23, 1952, Agra, India) is an Indian actor who has acted in several successful Hindi films since 1980. ...


Lalita escapes the city and meets Raj (Rishi Kapoor) who at first she uses him as a cover but they both fall in love with each other. She uses the name Shikha instead. Raj's grandfather Rai Saheb (Kader Khan) is happy that his grandson wants to marry Shikha and he arranges for a wedding. Rishi Kapoor in Amar Akbar Anthony (1977) Rishi Kapoor (born September 4, 1952 in Mumbai) is an Indian Bollywood actor. ... Kader Khan is an Indian film actor, comedian, script and dialogue writer, producer and director. ...


Unfortunately JB finds out that Lalita is still alive through her mother and quickly traces her. He sees her at a fairground with Raj and is filled with anger. JB tells the whole family who Lalita really is with the help of her devious uncle. Lalita is taken away and is forced to be a dutiful wife which in JB's terms means that she has to stay with him forever. After hiding and frustration, Lalita decides to take matters into her own hands...

Cast

Rishi Kapoor in Amar Akbar Anthony (1977) Rishi Kapoor (born September 4, 1952 in Mumbai) is an Indian Bollywood actor. ... Madhuri Dixit (Marathi: माधुरी दीक्षित) pronunciation: or ) (born as Madhuri Shankar Dixit in a Maharashtrian Chitpavan Brahmin family on May 15, 1967) is an Indian Bollywood actress. ... Raj Babbar (born June 23, 1952, Agra, India) is an Indian actor who has acted in several successful Hindi films since 1980. ... Kader Khan is an Indian film actor, comedian, script and dialogue writer, producer and director. ...

Trivia

The Filmfare Best Female Playback Award is given by the Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Hindi films. ... Kavita Krishnamurthy is an Indian playback singer born Sharda Krishnamurthy in Delhi. ... The Filmfare Best Actress Awards is given by the Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Hindi films. ...

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