Hussain Khan
August 12, 2023
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The film's plot was initially conceived as a comedy set during the Partition, but director Anil Sharma decided to make it a romantic drama after hearing a tragic real-life love story from the era.
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The famous hand-pump scene, where Sunny Deol uproots a hand pump, was inspired by a real incident witnessed by the director during the making of the film.
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Sunny Deol underwent rigorous training in sword fighting and horse riding to authentically depict his character's bravery and valor.
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Ameesha Patel's decision to take up the role was influenced by her desire to challenge herself with a complex character right at the beginning of her career.
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The song "Main Nikla Gaddi Leke" became a driving anthem for many, and it was composed within just 20 minutes during a car ride by the composer Uttam Singh.
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The film's success led to its re-release in certain regions multiple times, extending its theatrical run to extraordinary lengths.
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The film's success inspired the creation of a stage adaptation in 2015, bringing the story to a live audience in a new format.
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