Meenakshi Sheshadri

Meenakshi Sheshadri

Meenakshi Seshadri (born 16 November 1963) is an Indian actress, model and dancer who mainly appeared in Hindi films. She was one of the highest paid actresses of her times. Her appearance in a Tamil film, paired with Prabu fetched her more credits. Meenakshi has appeared in a range of movies from comedy, drama, and action to romance. She won the Eve's Weekly Miss India contest in 1981 at age 17. Seshadri made her film debut in Painter Babu (1983) and received wider public recognition with the film Hero (1983), which was followed by a number of films in the 1980s and 1990s. She was noted for her performances in films, including Hoshiyar (1985), Bewafai (1985), Meri Jung (1985), Swati (1986), Dacait (1987), Inaam Dus Hazaar (1987), Shahenshah (1988), Mahaadev (1989), Jurm (1990), Ghayal (1990), Ghar Parivar, Damini (1993), and Ghatak (1996) among others.[3] Whereas she received immense critical acclaim for her films such as Swati (1986), Dahleez (1986), Satyamev Jayate (1987 film), Awaargi (1990) and Damini (1993). She went on to establish herself as one of Hindi cinema's leading actresses in the 1980s and 1990s, and was acknowledged for several of her performances, her beauty, and her accomplished dancing. After the release of her film Ghatak, she left the film industry to raise her children and resides in the US, with her husband and children. She has been partially active in the US, where she runs her dance school "Cherish Dance School". Recently, a documentary was also made on her life called Meenakshi Accept Her Wings.

  • Popularity : 5.499
  • Known For : Acting
  • Birthday : 1959-11-13
  • Place of Birth : Sindri, Bihar, India
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Meenakshi Sheshadri Movies

  • 1985
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    Hoshiyar

    Hoshiyar

    4 1985 HD

    Sitadevi's life turns upside down when her husband dies in an accident. To add to her sorrow, one of her sons is separated from her and grows up to...

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  • 1988
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    Aurat Teri Yehi Kahani

    Aurat Teri Yehi Kahani

    1 1988 HD

    Shortly after giving birth to Savitri, her mom passes away, leaving her disabled dad, Dharamraj, no alternative save to re-marry Champa, who gives...

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  • 1993
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    Badi Bahen

    Badi Bahen

    1 1993 HD

    Jyoti, a girl found by the riverbank, is adopted by a gardener who works for a wealthy family. Years later, she finally finds her true identity...

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  • 1983
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    Hero

    Hero

    7.167 1983 HD

    Hero is the story of a criminal transforming and evolving as a good person under the influence of love. Jackie is a baddie with a heart of gold...

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  • 1994
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    Duet

    Duet

    6.6 1994 HD

    Two musical brothers look for love, only to have their quest end in tragedy for one.

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  • 1990
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    Ghayal

    Ghayal

    6.9 1990 HD

    Ajay Mehra leaves for Bombay in order to train to become an international boxer. On his return to New Delhi he however found that his brother Ashok...

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  • 1988
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    Vijay

    Vijay

    4.1 1988 HD

    Vijay is a story about various characters that are bound by relationships of love and friendship. How they become foes and take up weapons against...

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  • 1986
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    Dahleez

    Dahleez

    1 1986 HD

    Dahleez is a 1986 Indian Bollywood film directed by Ravi Chopra and produced by B.R. Chopra. It stars Jackie Shroff, Raj Babbar, Meenakshi Sheshadri...

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  • 1996
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    Ghatak: Lethal

    Ghatak: Lethal

    7.2 1996 HD

    When Kashi visits a community with his father, he is shocked to see the torturous regime of Katya. He tries to oppose Katya, but ends up compromising...

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  • 1993
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    Damini

    Damini

    7.5 1993 HD

    The theme revolves around the character Damini who represents truth and innocence. After her marriage in renowned wealthy family, Damini happens to...

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  • 1997
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    Do Rahain / Mil Gayi Manzil Mujhe

    Do Rahain / Mil Gayi Manzil Mujhe

    1 1997 HD

    Directed by Lekh Tandon in 1997. While pursuing a story on a tribal uprising and its mysterious leader, a fearless television journalist and her...

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  • 1970
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    Main Tere Liye

    Main Tere Liye

    1 1970 HD

    Naive, Rinku is the sole heiress of a wealthy estate. Adopted, she lives with her stepmother, her husband, and their three sons. She is unaware that...

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  • 1985
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    Lover Boy

    Lover Boy

    9.5 1985 HD

    Lover Boy is a 1985 Indian Bollywood film produced and directed by Shomu Mukherjee. It stars Rajiv Kapoor, Meenakshi Seshadri and Anita Raj in...

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  • 1990
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    Amba

    Amba

    1 1990 HD

    When Amba gets her son Rajendra arrested for sexually assaulting their servant's daughter, Rajendra's wife wreaks havoc into their lives as she vows...

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  • 1985
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    Mera Jawaab

    Mera Jawaab

    5 1985 HD

    Suresh and Poonam are a happy couple but things change when Poonam is raped & killed by three goons Danny, Kukoo & Bunty. Now Suresh's only motive...

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  • 1988
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    Gangaa Jamunaa Saraswathi

    Gangaa Jamunaa Saraswathi

    5.8 1988 HD

    Gangaa Jamunaa and Saraswathi the most pious rivers, create a unique holy merger, popularly known as "Sangam". Likewise the characters of our story...

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  • 1990
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    Ghar Ho To Aisa

    Ghar Ho To Aisa

    6 1990 HD

    The Kumar family consists of Ramprasad, his wife, Durga; their married son, Vijay, his wife, Sharda, their daughter, Pinky; a married daughter who...

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  • 1985
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    Mahaguru

    Mahaguru

    1 1985 HD

    A Goon-For-Hire is taught to be a better person..when the time comes, will he choose the path of good or evil?

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  • 1985
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    Bewafai

    Bewafai

    1 1985 HD

    Asha's jealousy gets the better of her when she finds out that the man she loves, Ashok, is showering attention to Vinny, a woman Asha beats up...

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  • 1990
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    Shandaar

    Shandaar

    5.8 1990 HD

    A 1990 Hindi film. Shanker comes from a poor family. He falls in love with a woman from a middle-class background named Rani. Shanker has another...

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  • 1990
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    Jurm

    Jurm

    1 1990 HD

    Police Inspector Shekhar Varma lives in Khar, Bombay, along with his wife, Meena, and a school-going daughter. His office is notified that Editor...

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  • 1985
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    Maha Shaktimaan

    Maha Shaktimaan

    1 1985 HD

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  • 1990
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    Awaargi

    Awaargi

    8.3 1990 HD

    Azad (Anil Kapoor), a mob enforcer who rescues the lovely Meena (Meenakshi Seshadri) from a brothel against the orders of both his boss and a rival...

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  • 1987
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    Dacait

    Dacait

    4.8 1987 HD

    Arjun Yadav return from the city after completing his studies to get settled in his village with his family consisting of his mother Devi Chaudaran,...

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  • 1984
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    Love Marriage

    Love Marriage

    4 1984 HD

    Rajesh Mehra lives a wealthy lifestyle with his mom, Sarita, and dad. His dad finalizes his marriage with Malti, who is the daughter of equally...

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  • 1989
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    Bade Ghar Ki Beti

    Bade Ghar Ki Beti

    10 1989 HD

    Mala is the daughter of Kishanlal who works as a servant with a wealthy family. One day Mala meets with the owner of this family, who is so impressed...

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  • 1986
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    Main Balwaan

    Main Balwaan

    1 1986 HD

    Anil, a criminal's son, follows a righteous path and marries Geeta. After his death, Geeta has to leave their son, Tony, with her brother, who is an...

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  • 1992
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    Humlaa

    Humlaa

    1 1992 HD

    Shiva reunites with his brother Bhawani, who was kicked out of their family home some time ago due to criminal activities, and subsequently becomes...

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  • 1991
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    Akayla

    Akayla

    5 1991 HD

    Inspector Vijay Verma finally manages to capture criminal mastermind Jojo. But Jojo escapes from jail and kills Vijay's friends for revenge, leaving...

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  • 1992
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    Aapathbandavudu

    Aapathbandavudu

    6.2 1992 HD

    Aapadbandhavudu is a 1992 Telugu film. It was the third collaboration between actor Chiranjeevi and director K. Viswanath after Shubhalekha and...

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  • 1993
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    Aadmi Khilona Hai

    Aadmi Khilona Hai

    10 1993 HD

    The Verma family consists of two brothers, Vijay and Sharad (Jeetendra and Govinda respectively), Vijay's wife, Ganga (Reena Roy), and their...

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  • 1985
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    Meri Jung

    Meri Jung

    7.4 1985 HD

    When evil lawyer Thakral prosecutes innocent family man Deepak and sends him to his death, his family is shattered--and when his son Arun grows up,...

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  • 1987
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    Satyamev Jayate

    Satyamev Jayate

    5 1987 HD

    After a young man is killed in custody, Inspector Arjun Singh is transferred to the small town of Tehsil, where his new neighbours happen to be the...

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  • 1989
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    Bees Saal Baad

    Bees Saal Baad

    5 1989 HD

    An evil spirit plots to possess a young, newly-married woman by driving nails into her legs.

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  • 1986
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    Dilwaala

    Dilwaala

    9.5 1986 HD

    Ravi Kumar is the younger brother of Judge Soumitra Devi and Mohan Kumar. He and his sister have different views and ideas. They lack understanding...

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  • 1998
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    Swami Vivekananda

    Swami Vivekananda

    1 1998 HD

    The film is based on the life of Bengali, Hindu monk Narendra Nath Datta aka Vivekananda from his birth (1863) to his returned to India from the west...

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  • 1993
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    Kshatriya

    Kshatriya

    4.5 1993 HD

    In the arid region of Rajasthan, India; there are two royal families, Mirtagarth and Surjangarh who believes in a religious ritual which states that...

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  • 1986
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    Swati

    Swati

    1 1986 HD

    Sharda, a nurse and single mother, raises her daughter Swati as an independent, articulate young woman. Swati is a strong advocate of women's rights...

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  • 1990
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    Pyar Ka Karz

    Pyar Ka Karz

    5.8 1990 HD

    The Story of Ravi Shankar (Mithun) and his troubled life where he has to deal with love, infidelity and death which leads him to a life of...

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  • 1988
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    Intaqaam

    Intaqaam

    4 1988 HD

    Intaqaam (English: "Revenge") is an Indian action revenge film directed by Rajkumar Kohli and released in 1988. The movie stars Sunny Deol, Anil...

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  • 1985
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    Aandhi-Toofan

    Aandhi-Toofan

    1 1985 HD

    Notorious biker-gangster Balbir kills Inspector Ranjeet Singh. Now Sheela, his love, hires two men to capture Balbir alive and bring him to her. Is...

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  • 1989
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    Nache Nagin Gali Gali

    Nache Nagin Gali Gali

    4 1989 HD

    While trying to save themselves from an evil black magician, two shape-shifting snakes who are in love with each other get separated in a crowd. As...

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  • 1987
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    Inaam Dus Hazaar

    Inaam Dus Hazaar

    7.1 1987 HD

    Kamal Malhotra lives a struggling life with his mom and is employed as a salesman with retailers for a product called "Godrej", a famous hair dye....

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  • 1988
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    Shahenshah

    Shahenshah

    6.2 1988 HD

    Inspector Srivastav is framed by a wily and cunning gangster, J.K., and unable to prove his innocence, hangs himself, leaving behind his wife, and...

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  • 1989
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    Mahaadev

    Mahaadev

    4 1989 HD

    A cop leaves the police force due to undue criticism. He tries to live a quiet life with his family, but the anti-social elements force him to...

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  • 1989
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    Toofan

    Toofan

    5.7 1989 HD

    Two brothers (Toofan and Shyam) are separated at birth by their father, a police inspector. One grows up to be a magician, and the other, the...

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  • 1986
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    Allah Rakha

    Allah Rakha

    3 1986 HD

    Karim Khan is employed as driver for a gangster named Don, who has an accident with his car, and asks Karim to take the blame for it for a hefty sum...

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  • 1989
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    Joshilaay

    Joshilaay

    5.3 1989 HD

    Dara and Karan, the sons of two of the victims of dacoit Jogi Thakur, wait many years to exact their revenge. When the Thakur's colleague Raja Singh...

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  • 1988
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    Gharana

    Gharana

    9 1988 HD

    A family's palatial lifestyle and estate are stolen from them in an attempt to frame them for a crime they did not commit.

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  • 1991
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    Ghar Parivaar

    Ghar Parivaar

    1 1991 HD

    Shankar, a country fellow, lives with his widowed step mother and two step brothers Balwant and Birju. Shankar loves his step mother and brothers as...

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  • 1985
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    Awara Baap

    Awara Baap

    1 1985 HD

    The film revolves around the life of a rich man and his son, where the son lives happily with his wife, but after giving birth to a child his wife...

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  • 2016
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    Ghayal Once Again

    Ghayal Once Again

    5.9 2016 HD

    Ajay Mehra (from previous Ghayal-1990), after finishing off his life sentence, starts a newspaper called Satyakam. Still dealing with the haunting...

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  • 1989
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    Apna Ghar

    Apna Ghar

    1 1989 HD

    Apna Ghar is a Family Drama Thriller Film focusing on the lifetime of the Family going through ups and downs but maintaining their relationship with...

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  • 1991
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    Brahmarshi Vishwamitra

    Brahmarshi Vishwamitra

    1 1991 HD

    The story is based on the life of Vishvamitra, who is one of the most venerated sages of ancient times in India. At last, Vishwamitra penance power...

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  • 1992
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    Aaj Ka Goonda Raaj

    Aaj Ka Goonda Raaj

    4 1992 HD

    Raja, an unemployed youth, does odd jobs to support his family. When his brother, Ravi, an IAS officer, becomes a target for corrupt businessmen...

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  • 1987
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    Muqaddar Ka Faisla

    Muqaddar Ka Faisla

    7 1987 HD

    Muqaddar ka Faisla, is the story of Pandit Krishna Kant. A poor, but extremely honest, upright, God-fearing man, who refuses to compromise on his...

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  • 1986
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    Maa Beti

    Maa Beti

    5 1986 HD

    Unaware of her brother Raghunandan's evil plans, Laxmi ill-treats her stepchildren, causing them to run away. What follows after is a young...

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  • 1987
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    Parivaar

    Parivaar

    8 1987 HD

    A young girl is rendered homeless and helpless after her cruel relatives chase her out of her home. She finds shelter with a poor street performer...

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  • 1985
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    Meraa Ghar Mere Bacche

    Meraa Ghar Mere Bacche

    1 1985 HD

    Kanpur-based, pregnant Geeta Bhargav lives a wealthy lifestyle with her husband, Balwant, and three children: Shrikant, Arun and Usha. Her alcoholic...

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  • 1992
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    Yeh Raat Phir Na Aayegi

    Yeh Raat Phir Na Aayegi

    1 1992 HD

    After the discovery of skeletal remains at an excavation site, a woman known to be deceased for over two centuries mysteriously re-surfaces to claim...

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  • 1989
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    Aag Se Khelenge

    Aag Se Khelenge

    8.2 1989 HD

    While trying to arrest a gangster, a police officer joins hands with Johnny, one of the gangster's men who claims to be an undercover police officer...

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  • 1985
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    Paisa Yeh Paisa

    Paisa Yeh Paisa

    1 1985 HD

    When a widow receives a letter, informing her of her newly inherited fortune, her once downtrodden life changes drastically for the better.

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  • 1993
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    Teri Payal Mere Geet

    Teri Payal Mere Geet

    1 1993 HD

    Premi loved Lailajaan and one day he finds out that she works at a brothel. Later Premi finds out that Lailajaan was an ordinary dancer and he tries...

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  • 2004
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    Indian Idol

    Indian Idol

    6.154 2004 HD

    The Indian version of the Pop Idol format.

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  • 2019
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    Superstar Singer

    Superstar Singer

    4 2019 HD

    Join us in the journey of finding the Superstar Singer - Singing Ka Kal.

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