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Sarhad Paar is a 2006 Indian Hindi-language action drama film directed by Raman Kumar and produced by Goldie Tucker. The film stars Sanjay Dutt, Tabu, Mahima Chaudhry, Chandrachur Singh and Rahul Dev. The script was co-written by Akash Khurana, who also plays a pivotal supporting character in the film.

Story

This story is about Ranjit Singh (Sanjay Dutt), who is a major in the Indian Army. One day Bakhtawar and his men attacked the Indian Army. Ranjit Singh and some army men cross the Indian border to kill them. But in a blast, all of them are killed, but Ranjit is saved. Ranjit is tortured to reveal classified information, but he does not succumb. In the process, Ranjit loses his memory. After that, 'Bade Miya' (Father of Bakhtawar) saves Ranjit. When Ranjit comes out of his illness, he decides to send Ranjit back to India. But on the other side, in Ranjit's home, Pummy (Tabu), Simran (Mahima Chaudhry), and his father wait for Ranjit. The Panchayat wants to erect a statue in honour of his death, but Pummy wants to avoid this. Pummy obtains information that Pakistan would be releasing some Indian soldiers. They also release Ranjit, but because of his loss of memory, he is unable to find his way home. The Indian army puts Ranjit in the hospital. Every day Ranjit's wife Pummy and his sister Simran go to the hospital. Pummy tries to remind him of their own story. It is learnt that Ranjit meets Pummy at the engagement of a friend Ravi (Chandra Chur Singh) and falls in love with her, but her uncle and aunty get her engaged to a bad man. Pummy escaped from him and went to Ranjit's home. He asks her to marry him, but Billa kidnaps Pummy, and then Ranjit cuts Billa's hand. After the end of the story, on the second day, Simran comes with a rakhee to tie on Ranjit. She requests the captain to give permission for them to go to the Gurudwara. However, Bakhtawar plants bombs everywhere to spread crime. Ranjit knows Bakhtawar, and he goes to catch him. Both fight with each other, but Ravi shoots Ranjit's leg, and Bakhtawar manages to escape. Ranjit's lost memory comes back. To catch Bakhtawar, Ranjit decides to get Simran and Ravi married. Bakhtawar comes to kill Ranjit but fails. In the midst of all of this, Inspector Suraj dies. Ranjit arrests Bakhtawar. However, when an aeroplane is hijacked, the Indian army decides to release Bakhtawar in return for the hostages.

Cast

• Sanjay Dutt as Major Ranjit Singh (The Sikh Regiment)
• Tabu as Pammi
• Mahima Chaudhry as Simran Chaddha
• Chandrachur Singh as Ravi Brar
• Anjana Mumtaz as Ravi's mother
• Rahul Dev as Bakhtawar
• Rana Jang Bahadur as Terrorist
• Akash Khurana as Bade Miyan
• Pankaj Dheer as Inspector Suraj Brar, Ravi's Brother
• Sheela Sharma as Pankaj Dheer's Wife
• Raza Murad as Major General Ashwini Kumar
• Avtar Gill as Lt. Col. Kulwant Singh, OC, (The Sikh Regiment)
• Rakesh Bedi as Dhola Singh
• Satyen Kappu as taya
• Ram Mohan as Sarpanch
• Vishwajeet Pradhan as Captain Hanif Bilal (The Sikh Regiment)
• Anang Desai as R.K. Gupta, Home Secretary
• Gopi Bhalla
• Fakhar-e-Alam as Major Javaid (Pakistan Army)

Music

The music of the film is composed by Anand Raj Anand and lyrics are penned by Dev Kohli.

References

1. "Sarhad Paar Cast & Crew". Bollywood Hungama. Archived from the original on 5 February 2012.
2. "About Sarhad Paar". Gomolo. Archived from the original on 10 July 2018. Retrieved 14 February 2013.

External links

• Sarhad Paar at IMDb

• 2006 films
• 2000s Hindi-language films
• 2007 films
• Films scored by Anand Raj Anand
• India–Pakistan relations in popular culture