In the year 1942, Indians were either against the British rule or were in favor of their rule in India. Meanwhile wealthy man Naren falls head over heels in love with a beautiful girl named Rajjo. She is from a poor back ground and her father is a freedom fighter who wants to free India of the British rule. Meanwhile Naren’s father Diwan Hari Singh is a stanch supporter of the British and hopes to make the mayor one day. His loyalty to the British and Rajjo’s father’s fight for freedom causes a huge rift in the love story of Naren and her. The couple has to fight all odds to be together and also fight against their own morals.
The movie is directed and produced by Vidhu Vinod Chopra. The music is composed by R D Burman and the lyrics are written by Javed Akhtar. The story is written by Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Vidhu Vinod Chopra. The screenplay is written by Kamna Chandra and the choreography is by Farah Khan. The star cast includes Anil Kapoor, Jackie Shroff, Manisha Koirala, Anupam Kher, Danny, Pran, Manohar Singh, Raghuveer Yadav, Pramod Moutho, Gopi Desai, Brian Grover, Shiv Subramaniam, Chandani and Sushma Seth.
