Gangaajal (Devnagari: गंगा-जल) was 2003 Hindi film, directed by Prakash Jha, and was the brain child of Mr. Mahendra Lalka, starring Ajay Devgan, Gracy Singh, and Mukesh Tiwari. The movie as a sidetrack also mentions the blinding incident at Bhagalpur.
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Plot
Ajay Devgan is SP Amit Kumar, who is given charge of the Tejpur District in Bihar. The area is full of crime, including those committed by the local police. Gradually Amit realises that the local politician Sadhu Yadav is the one who benefits the most out of it.
Amit arrests Sunder Yadav, Sadhu's son. While Sunder is released soon, some police officers, get frustrated with the system, and pour acid into the eyes of two of Yadav's men, blinding them. A hue and cry is raised by the media, crime almost comes to a standstill, and the police are regarded with respect.
Cast
- Ajay Devgan ... SP Amit Kumar
- Gracy Singh ... Anuradha
- Mohan Joshi ... Sadhu Yadav
- Yashpal Sharma ... Sunder Yadav
- Mukesh Tiwari ... Inspector Bachcha Yadav
- Ayub Khan ... Police Inspector Khan
- Anup Soni ... Police Inspector
- Akhilendra Mishra ... DSP Bhurelal
- Mukul Nag ... Nunva
- Vishnu Sharma ... Home Minister
- Dilnawaz Shaikh aka Manyata Dutt ... Dancer
- Mohan Agashe ... DIG Verma
Awards
- 2004:National Film Award for Best Film on Other Social Issues [1]
- 2004 Filmfare Best Background Score Award: Wayne Sharpe [2]
References
- ^ Gangajal - Awards 'Prakash Jha Productions'.
- ^ Awards Internet Movie Database.
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