Rajaji (film)

Rajaji is a Bollywood comedy movie produced and directed by Vimal Kumar starring Govinda and Raveena Tandon. The movie released in 1999 and numbergrosser of the year amongst Hindi movies. This movie is more or less a rough remake of the 1982 Rakesh Roshan film Kaamchor. Both films share the same basic plot except that the makers of Rajaji tried to incorporate more humor into their movie, albeit unsuccessfully .Rakesh Roshans nephew in Kaamchor film, is played by a young Sonu Nigam, who is now a popular singer.

Shivnath Kadar Khan, his wife Parvati Aruna Irani and son Rajaji Govinda live in a village. Parvati favoured her son a lot, against the wishes of her husband. Raja is lazy and wants to have an easy life. He thinks that if he gets married to a rich woman, then he will not have to work. Rajaji hence goes with his uncle Shadilal Satish Kaushik to Mumbai to find a rich girl.In Mumbai, Rajaji sees Payal Raveena Tandon in a fancy car that drives into a large estate. He assumes that Payal must be very rich and gets into a relationship with her. After wedding, Rajaji realizes that Payal was not rich and that she is the daughter of the estates loyal gardener Singh Mohan Joshi. Rajaji angrily denounces his wife and father in law and runs away from Mumbai, back to his home where his parents including his mother reject him. He then returns to his wife and tries to apologies but his father in law forces him to leave after ridiculing him by offering him money as he has won the lottery and is now wealthy. Dejected, Rajaji begins working in the factory of Dhanpat Rai the previous employer of Singh and learns the value of hard work and becomes a honest and hardworking man. Eventually he wins back both his wife and father in law and earns the respect of his parents once again by becoming a better man.. ........

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