Major Saab

Major Saab
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Directed by	Tinnu Anand
Produced by	Amitabh Bachchan
Story by	Robin Bhatt
Starring	Amitabh Bachchan Ajay Devgn Sonali Bendre Nafisa Ali
Music by	Anand Raj Anand Aadesh Shrivastav
Cinematography	Ravi K. Chandran
Editing by	Prashant Khedekar
Release date(s)	June 26, 1998
Country	India
Language	Hindi

Major Saab is a 1998 Hindi film starring Amitabh Bachchan, Ajay Devgan, Sonali Bendre and Ashish Vidhyarthi.

Plot

The plot concerns playboy Virendra Pratap Singh (Ajay Devgan). A clause in the will of his wealthy father forces him to enter a military academy in order to inherit. Virendra's repeated attempts to get himself discharged are foiled by Major Jasbir Singh Rana (Amitabh Bachchan). Then Virendra falls in love with Nisha (Sonali Bendre), the sister of a gangster named Shankar (Ashish Vidhyarthi). Shankar wants Nisha to marry the son of his friend Parshuram Bihari and hatches a plot to separate the couple.

Cast

• Amitabh Bachchan as Maj. Jasbir Singh Rana
• Ajay Devgn as Virendra Pratap Singh
• Sonali Bendre as Nisha
• Nafisa Ali as Dr. Priya Rana
• Aashish Vidyarthi as Shankar
• Mohan Joshi as Parshuram Bihari
• Shahbaaz Khan as Vicky
• Naveen Nischol as Brig. Satish Khurana
• Dinesh Hingoo as Jai Singhaniya (Virendra's solicitor)
• Vikas Anand
• Indraneel
• Kulbhushan Kharbanda as Raja Thakur (Guest Appearance)
• Siddharth Ray
• Avtar Gill as Commissioner of Police
• Mushtaq Khan as Hanuman Prasad
• Pradeep

Box Office

Film did very well and was 7th highest grossing film of 1998.

Soundtrack

The music is composed by Anand Raj Anand and Aadesh Shrivastav. Lyrics are penned by Anand Raj Anand and Dev Kohli.

Track listing

No.	Title	Music	Singer(s)	Length
1.	"Akeli Na Bazaar Jaya Karo"	Anand Raj Anand	Udit Narayan	05:49
2.	"Deewana Ban"	Anand Raj Anand	Sudesh Bhosle	03:18
3.	"Laga Nazariya Ka Dakkha"	Anand Raj Anand	Udit Narayan	04:44
4.	"Naam Kiya Hai"	Anand Raj Anand	Udit Narayan	05:35
5.	"Pyar Karna Hai"	Anand Raj Anand	Alka Yagnik, Anand Raj Anand	04:50
6.	"Pyar Kiya To Nibhana - I"	Anand Raj Anand	Udit Narayan, Anuradha Paudwal	03:04
7.	"Pyar Kiya To Nibhana - II"	Anand Raj Anand	Anuradha Paudwal	03:04
8.	"Sona Sona"	Aadesh Shrivastav	Sudesh Bhosle, Sonu Nigam, Jaspinder Narula	06:48
9.	"Tere Pyar Mein"	Anand Raj Anand	Kumar Sanu	04:38

References

• The Hindu article
• Summary of the movie on Rediff
• Major Saab at IMDb