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<div>{{Distinguish|text = [[Gunda Raj]], a term referring to the criminalization of politics}}<br />
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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = Gundaraj <br />
| native_name = {{lang-hi|गुण्डाराज}}<br />
| image = Gundaraj.jpg<br />
| image_size = <br />
| caption = Release poster<br />
| director = Guddu Dhanoa<br />
| producer = Lalit Kapoor <br>Raju Narula<br />
| writer = [[Anees Bazmee]] (dialogue)<br>Robin Henry (screenplay)<br />
| narrator = <br />
| starring = [[Ajay Devgn]]<br> [[Kajol]] <br> [[Amrish Puri]]<br />
| music = '''Songs:'''<br>[[Anu Malik]]<br>'''Background Score:'''<br>[[Surinder Sodhi]]<br />
| cinematography = Sripad Natu''' <br />
| editing = V.N. Mayekar <br />
| studio = Tridev Arts<br />
| distributor = [[Shemaroo Entertainment]]<br />
| released = {{film date|df=y|1995|9|8}} <br />
| runtime = <br />
| country = [[India]]<br />
| language = Hindi<br />
| budget = <!--Must be attributed to a reliable published source with an established reputation for fact-checking. No blogs, no IMDb.--> <br />
| gross = <!--Must be attributed to a reliable published source with an established reputation for fact-checking. No blogs, no IMDb.--> <br />
}}<br />
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'''Gundaraj''' (''Rule of goons'') is a [[1995 in film|1995]] [[Bollywood]] [[action film]] directed by [[Guddu Dhanoa]]. It stars [[Ajay Devgn]], [[Kajol]] and [[Amrish Puri]]. The film premiered on 8 September 1995 in [[Mumbai]]. The movie became a commercial failure at the box office.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/features/5-films-starring-kajol-ajay-devgn-displayed-chemistry/|title = 5 Films starring Kajol and Ajay Devgn that displayed their chemistry : Bollywood News - Bollywood Hungama|date = 10 January 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.republicworld.com/entertainment-news/bollywood-news/ajay-devgns-most-memorable-movies-directed-by-anees-bazmee.html|title = Ajay Devgn's most memorable movies directed by Anees Bazmee}}</ref><br />
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==Synopsis==<br />
Ajay Chauhan lives with his parents and younger sister. He is in love with Pooja, and hopes to marry her someday. His father wants him to get a job and settle down, and then get married. Ajay applies for a job in Bombay, and soon receives a letter asking him to appear for an interview. He attends the interview, and is hired. Delighted to see all his dreams coming true, he goes to offer his thanks to God, and it is there a woman named Pratika Jetley sees him and notifies the police that he is indeed the one who had brutally raped three young women in a college campus. Ajay vehemently denies this, but is personally identified and criminally held responsible, convicted and sentenced to prison. Several years later he is released from prison, and finds out that his father and Pooja had committed suicide, his sister had become mentally ill while his mother was untraceable. He sets out to put his life together and meets with a ruthless police inspector, whose daughter was one of the rape victims. It is then Ajay finds out about the conspiracy behind this plot to frame him. A news reporter Ritu (Kajol) helps him track down the real culprits and bring them to justice.<br />
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==Cast==<br />
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*[[Ajay Devgan]] as Ajay Chauhan <br />
*[[Kajol]] as Ritu <br />
*[[Anjali Jathar]] as Pooja<br />
*[[Amrish Puri]] as Police Inspector <br />
*[[G. Asrani]] as Gopal<br />
*[[Mohan Joshi]] as Raj Bahadur a.k.a. Baba<br />
*[[Mohnish Bahl]] as Manya <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.iwmbuzz.com/movies/celebrities-movies/5-ajay-devgan-starrers-never-done/2020/04/02|title = 5 Ajay Devgan Starrers He Should Have Never Done|date = 2 April 2020}}</ref><br />
*[[Sharat Saxena]] as Deka <br />
*[[Usha Nadkarni]] as Parvati Chauhan <br />
*[[Achyut Potdar]] as Amit Chauhan <br />
*[[Suresh Chatwal]] as Interviewer<br />
*[[Ahmed Khan (actor)]] as College Correspondent Jaitley<br />
*[[Sulabha Arya]] as Principal Pratika Jaitley<br />
*[[Madan Jain]] as Police Inspector Vijay Sharma<br />
*[[Kalpana Iyer]] as Public Prosecutor<br />
*[[Deven Verma]] as Ritu Boss Senior Journalist <br />
*[[Janardhan Parab]] as Police Constable<br />
*[[Suresh Chatwal]] as Interviewer<br />
*[[Beena Banerjee]] as Judge wife<br />
*[[Shashi Sharma]] as young lady who is saved from being raped<br />
{{div col end}}<br />
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==Soundtrack==<br />
*Lyrics: [[Rahat Indori]], Zameer Kazmi, [[Zafar Gorakhpuri]] & Shyam Anuragi<br />
*Singers: [[Kumar Sanu]], [[Alka Yagnik]], [[Alisha Chinai]], [[Sadhana Sargam]] & [[Bali Brahmabhatt]]<br />
*Music : Anu Malik <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.republicworld.com/entertainment-news/bollywood-news/ajay-devgn-and-kajols-most-iconic-songs-that-we-cannot-forget.html|title = Ajay Devgn and Kajol's most iconic songs from the 90s}}</ref><br />
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"<br />
! # !! Title !! Singer(s) !! Lyricist<br />
|-<br />
| 1<br />
| "Ek Nigah Mein"<br />
| [[Kumar Sanu]], [[Alisha Chinai]]<br />
| [[Zafar Gorakhpuri]]<br />
|-<br />
| 2<br />
| "I Love You"<br />
| Kumar Sanu, Alisha Chinai<br />
| Zafar Gorakhpuri<br />
|-<br />
| 3<br />
| "Mujhe Tum Se"<br />
| Kumar Sanu, [[Sadhana Sargam]]<br />
| Zameer Kazmi<br />
|-<br />
| 4<br />
| "Cham Ke Dhup"<br />
| Kumar Sanu, [[Alka Yagnik]]<br />
| [[Rahat Indori]]<br />
|-<br />
| 5<br />
| "Dhadke Dhadke Mera"<br />
| Kumar Sanu, Sadhana Sargam<br />
| Zameer Kazmi<br />
|-<br />
| 6<br />
| "Bad Boys"<br />
| Bali Brahmabhatt, Alisha Chinai<br />
| Shyam Anuragi<br />
|}<br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{IMDb title|id=0375791|name=Gundaraj}}<br />
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