Mangal Pandey (1983 film)

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Mangal Pandey
Directed by Harmesh Malhotra
Written byShakti Vaid
Ravi Kapoor
Screenplay byRavi Kapoor
Produced by Harmesh Malhotra
Starring Shatrughan Sinha
Parveen Babi
CinematographyV. Durga Prasad
Edited byGovind Dalwadi
Music by Anu Malik
Production
companies
Eastern Films, Bombay
Release date
  • 14 January 1983 (1983-01-14)
Running time
138 mins
Country India
Language Hindi

Mangal Pandey is a 1983 Indian Hindi-language action film, produced and directed by Harmesh Malhotra. It starred Shatrughan Sinha, Parveen Babi in lead roles.

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Plot

Abused by his step-mother; Rajmer, Jaipur-based young Mangal faces more trauma when his father Havaldar Rajnath Pandey is shot dead by Daku Lal Singh. He then gets separated from his sister, Deepa, who is adopted by a drug dealer, Kulbhushan, who re-names him 'Tiger'; and then joins hands with criminal don, Jaganlal. Then he gets into a confrontation with Police Inspector Vijay Shukla and ends up killing him. Police launch a manhunt and ultimately come to the conclusion that he was killed in a train accident. He does survive and takes this opportunity to return home. He will be welcomed by a recently widowed Deepa but will face the shock of finding out that he was not only responsible for her widowhood but also had a hand in the abduction and subsequent trauma of his nephew, Munna.

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Soundtrack

Mangal Pandey
Soundtrack album by
Released1982
Recorded1982
Genre Film soundtrack
Label Tips
Anu Malik chronology
Paagal Premee
(1981)
Mangal Pandey
(1982)
Ek Jaan Hain Hum
(1983)
SongSinger
"Surkh Joda Jo Pahenkar" Kishore Kumar
"Nasha Jo Hai Shabab Mein" Lata Mangeshkar
"Aate Ho Jaate Ho" Asha Bhosle
"Mohabbat Na Hoti" Asha Bhosle
"No Parking, No Parking" Sharon Prabhakar


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