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mann mohana – jodhaa akbar

Jodhaa Akbar is a 2008 bollywood film directed by Ashutosh Gowariker .He is also the producer of this movie.He was the director of Academy Award Nominated Lagaan .Hrithik and Aishwarya rai were in key roles.Music is composed by A R Rahman.

STORY:

It is a tale of 16th century love and marriage between great Mughal emperor “Akbar” and princess “Jodhaa”.Emperor Akbar has no limits he was on wining streak.He furthered his realm by conquest when his empire extended from  Afhanistan to Bay of Bengal.He won the allegiance of the Rajputs through his brutal force and intimidation.But maharana Pratab considered he as a foreign invader.He banned inter marriage between rajputs who had given daughters to mughals.Akbar liked to strengthen his relationships with Rajputs by marring a fiery princess Jodhaa .But he began a journey of love.

Now his biggest challenge was winning the heart of jodhaa and not on winning battles…Their hidden love began to blossom.

Music : A R Rahman

Star Cast :

Hrithik Roshan as  Jalauddin Muhammad Akbar

Aishwarya Rai as  Jodhaa Bai

Kulbhushan   as  raja Bharmal

Sonu Sood  as  Rajkumar Sujamal

Suhasni Mulay  as  rRani   Padmawati

Rating : 7.6/10  (reference imdb)

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jaage hain – guru

For the first time in the History of films in India ,Mani ratnam made a film with Abhishek Bachchan.Into this unusual love story , a number of interesting elements were woven by Scriptwriters.AbhishekBachchanplays a role a Dhirubhai Ambani , but honestly saying Dhirubai deserves much more.The movie at various points shows difficulty in keeping pace with real life.But the performance Aishwarya Rai was exceptionally good and it was a treat to watch.Lead roles played by senior actors was superb. Mallika Sherwat has done a dance – magic in this movie makes more interesting and attracting.”Barso Re” was a song which is a real treat to ears and eyes.Aishwarya was so beautiful with her sexy body movements..

Staring : Mithun Chakraborty ( Manik)

Abhishek Bachchan (Gurukant Desai)

Aishwarya Rai ( Sujata)

Madhavan ( Shyam saxena )

Vidhya Balan (Meenu )

Mallika Sherawat (Dancer)

khoon chala – range de basanti

Rang De Basanti is a 2006 bollywood film directed by Rakeysh Mehra.A swarm of actors like Aamir khan ,R.Madhavan ,Atul kulkarni ,Siddharth Narayan ,Soha Ali khan Alice Patten ,Sharman joshi ,Om puri Kirron kher .This film was shot in and out of New Delhi.

STORY:

Sue Mckinley  was a documentary filmmaker who very particular and determined to make an Indian film based on freedom fighters.She had a diary from her grandfather former officer(jailer)  in british india .For this documentary she all needed was a group of youngsters.Her friend Sonia helped her find approximate persons .They are  DJ Dalit ,Karan,Aslam and sukhi.Later Laxman a active political leader also joined their group.They soon realize that their own lives are equal to the characters they portray on screen.Ajay was sonia’s fiance.He was a Flight Lieutenant who was killed on a plane crash.

The govt said it was only pilot’s fault and not govt’s.But his friends argued that he sacrificed his life to save many lives which will be destroyed if he ejected from aircraft and let that aircraft to crash into populous city.They finally finds the where abouts of defence minister who was behind in exchanging cheap and illegal Mig-21 aircraft parts for his needs.The father of karan ,Rajnath was also involved in this.Add to more misery Rathod’s mother fell into coma while protesting peacefully at india gate.So the 5 friends decide to wear their roles in documentary in their real life.They kill the defence minister and karan killed his father too.They then go public through a radio station ,All india Radio .Karan goes into air and tell the truth and all their stories.But finally they are brutally killed by police.

The social influenece of this film was very high.It has even shaked chairs of many corrupt ministers and officers.We are very thankful to the director and actors for providing such a great film.It has been a revolution in Indian History.