Jigar

Jigar श्रिराम
Film poster
Directed by	Farogue Siddique
Produced by	Salim Akhtar
Written by	Tanveer Khan, Naeem-Ejaz (dialogues)
Screenplay by	Farook Siddiqui, Lalit Mahajan
Story by	Veeru Devgan (story idea)
Starring	Ajay Devgan Karisma Kapoor
Music by	Anand-Milind
Cinematography	Akram Khan
Edited by	Suresh Chaturvedi
Production company	Aftab Pictures
Release dates	23 October 1992
Running time	161 mins
Country	India
Language	Hindi

Jigar is a 1992 Bollywood martial arts action film directed by Farogh Siddique. It was inspired by the 1989 Hollywood movie Kickboxer. Jigar was released in Diwali weekend and proved to be successful. It was Ajay Devgn's second success after Phool Aur Kaante.

• It was premiered at the Plaza cinema, Mumbai.

Storyline

Raju and Duryodhan are very good friends. Suman is Raju's love interest and is like a sister to Duryodhan. Duryodhan is a wrestler and works at a martial arts training school owned by Lal Bihari. Due to some misunderstanding between Raju, Duryodhan and Duryodhan's sister, she is raped by Duryodhan. This angers Raju but he fails in avenging his sister because Duryodhan is a wrestler. Raju starts training himself as a fighter under Baba Thakur. After being fully trained he avenges all of his enemies. Duryodhan is killed in the ring itself and Mama is killed by Suman.

Cast

• Ajay Devgan - Raj "Raju" Verma
• Karisma Kapoor - Suman
• Arjun - Duryodhan (Suman's Brother)
• Ishrat Ali - Manish Pandey
• Salim Khan - Roshan Gupta
• Gulshan Grover - Inspector Pradhan
• Aruna Irani - Raju's Mother
• Jamuna - Doctor Ganga
• Paresh Rawal - Lal Bihari
• Shashi Kiran - Inspector Khan
• Madhavi
• Ajit Khan - Baba Thakur
• Khosrow Khaleghpanah - Raju Irani

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Anand-Milind while Sameer penned the songs. The song Pyar Ke Kagaz proved to be the biggest hit of the album. The album managed to feature in the top selling albums of 1992.^[1]

References

External links

• Jigar at the Internet Movie Database