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{{short description|2016 Bengali film by Baba Yadav}}
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{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2017}}
{{Infobox film
| name           = Badshah – The Don
| image          = Badsha - The Don.jpg
| caption        = Commercial poster of Badshah –  The Don
| director       = [[Baba Yadav]]
| producer       = [[Himanshu Dhanuka]]<br/>[[Abdul Aziz (filmmaker)|Abdul Aziz]]
| writer         = Anshuman Pratyush & Prameet
| screenplay     = Anshuman Pratyush & Prameet
| story          = 
| based_on       = 
| starring       = {{Plainlist|
* [[Jeet (actor)|Jeet]]
* [[Nusrat Faria]]
* [[Shraddha Das]]
* [[Ferdous Ahmed|Ferdous]]
}}
| narrator       = 
| music          = {{Plainlist|
* Suddho Roy
* [[Akassh|Akassh Sen]]
}}
| cinematography = P. Shelvakumar
| editing        = Md. Kalam
| studio         = [[Eskay Movies]]<br/>[[Jaaz Multimedia]]
| distributor    = Eskay Movies<br/>Jaaz Multimedia
| released       = {{Film date|df=yes|2016|07|06|India|2016|07|07|Bangladesh}}
| runtime        = 146 minutes
| country        = India<br/>Bangladesh
| language       = Bengali
| budget         = ₹6 [[crore]]<ref name="s9Jul2016">{{cite news |title=Shakib's 'Shikari' rules box office |url=http://www.samakal.net/2016/07/09/7092 |newspaper=Samakal |date=9 July 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160710151242/http://www.samakal.net/2016/07/09/7092 |archive-date=10 July 2016 |access-date=16 July 2016}}</ref><ref name="pa9Jul2016">{{cite news |title=Eid release 'Shikari' rules box office |url=http://en.prothom-alo.com/entertainment/news/111357/Eid-release-%E2%80%98Shikari%E2%80%99-rules-box-office |url-status=dead |newspaper=Prothom Alo |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170716193138/http://en.prothom-alo.com/entertainment/news/111357/Eid-release-%E2%80%98Shikari%E2%80%99-rules-box-office |archive-date=16 July 2017 |access-date=16 July 2016}}</ref><ref name="ds15July2016">{{cite news |title=Shikari – Tops in Eid Release |url=http://www.thedailystar.net/showbiz/deshi-grapevine/shikari-tops-eid-release-1254244 |newspaper=The Daily Star |date=15 July 2016 |access-date=16 July 2016}}</ref>
| gross          = 
}}

'''''Badshah – The Don''''' is a 2016 [[Indo-Bangla joint production|Indian-Bangladeshi]] action [[comedy film]] directed by [[Baba Yadav]]. It was produced by [[Eskay Movies]] and [[Jaaz Multimedia]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Meet JEET's leading lady in BADSHAH – Nusraat Faria |url=http://cinekolkata.com/news_4.html |location=India |accessdate=12 November 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160601143640/http://cinekolkata.com/news_4.html |archive-date=1 June 2016 |url-status=dead }}</ref> It is a remake of the 2010 [[Telugu language|Telugu]] movie ''[[Don Seenu]]'' starring [[Ravi Teja]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Dev, Jeet not ready to ditch remakes? |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/news/Dev-Jeet-not-ready-to-ditch-remakes/articleshow/52020915.cms |newspaper=The Times of India |access-date=5 May 2016}}</ref> The film stars Indian Bengali film actor [[Jeet (actor)|Jeet]] and Bangladeshi television host and film actress [[Nusrat Faria Mazhar]]. ''Badshah – The Don'' is also the third collaboration between Baba Yadav and Jeet, after [[Boss (2013 Bengali film)|''Boss: Born to Rule'']] and ''[[Game: He Plays To Win]]''.

==Cast==
* [[Jeet (actor)|Jeet]] as Badsha, a village boy of Jiagunj.
* [[Nusrat Faria]] as Shreya
* [[Shraddha Das]] as Priya, Shreya's best friend
* [[Ferdous Ahmed]] as Jayanta alias Johnny Bhai
* [[Sushoma Sarkar]] as Badsha's sister
* [[Rajatava Dutta]] as Tarun alias Tony Bhai
* [[Mahesh Manjrekar]] as Shyam Bhai, underworld Don
* [[Biswanath Basu]] as Monty, Badsha's Friend
* Raja Dutta as MLA's right hand
* Pradip Dhar as Tony's henchman
* Sumit Ganguly as Johnny's henchman

==Plot==
A story of a boy who always wanted to be a Don from childhood. He reaches to London, England, where he friends a girl named Shreya and he fall in love with her.

==Production and development==
The [[muhurat]] of Badsha was in February 2016 in Kolkata.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://cinekolkata.com/news_26.html |title=The muhurat of Jeet's "Badshah" took place early morning on Friday at Kolkata |publisher=Cine Kolkata |access-date=5 May 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160601142919/http://cinekolkata.com/news_26.html |archive-date=1 June 2016 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Ashok Dhanuka said shooting was due to start in May.{{citation needed|date=May 2016}}

==Soundtrack==

{{Infobox album
| name         = Badshah – The Don
| type         = Soundtrack
| artist       = Suddho Roy & [[Akassh|Akassh Sen]]
| cover        = 
| alt          = 
| released     = 27 June 2016
| recorded     = 2015–2016
| venue        = 
| studio       = 
| genre        = [[Film Soundtrack|Feature film Soundtrack]]
| length       = {{Duration|m=12|s=17}}
| language     = [[Bengali language|Bengali]]
| label        = {{flatlist|
* [[Eskay Movies|Eskay Music]]
* [[Jaaz Multimedia|Jaaz Music]]
}}
| producer     = {{flatlist|
* [[Himanshu Dhanuka]]
* [[Abdul Aziz (filmmaker)|Abdul Aziz]]
}}
| prev_title   = 
| prev_year    = 
| next_title   = 
| next_year    = 
| misc         = {{Extra chronology
 | artist     = Akassh Sen
 | prev_title = [[Angaar (2016 film)|Angaar]]
 | prev_year  = 2016
 | title      = Badshah – The Don
 | year       = 2016
 | next_title = [[Rokto]]
 | next_year  = 2016
 }}
{{Extra chronology
 | artist     = Suddho Roy
 | prev_title =
 | prev_year  =
 | title      = Badshah – The Don
 | year       = 2016
 | next_title = Abhimaan
 | next_year  = 2016
 }}
}}
The soundtrack was released on 27 June 2016.<ref>{{cite web |title=Badshah – The Don by Akassh, Suddho Roy |date=27 June 2016|url=https://www.saavn.com/s/album/bengali/Badshah---The-Don-2016/x0Yt1rAJUj0_ |website=Saavn |access-date=25 June 2017}}</ref> Track listing via [[Saavn]].
{{Track listing
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| title1 = Dhat Teri Ki
| note1 = 
| length1 = 3:45
| music1 = Suddho Roy
| extra1 = [[Divya Kumar (singer)|Divya Kumar]] & Shaberi Bhattacharya
| title2 = Piya Tore Bina
| note2 = 
| length2 = 4:41
| music2 = Suddho Roy
| extra2 = [[Shadaab – Abhik|Shadaab Hashmi]]
| title3 = Mubarak Eid Mubarak
| note3 = 
| length3 = 3:52
| music3 = [[Akassh|Akassh Sen]]
| extra3 = [[Akassh|Akassh Sen]]
| total_length = 12:17
| headline = Track Listing:
| all_music = Suddho Roy & [[Akassh|Akassh Sen]]
| all_lyrics = Priyo Chatterjee, Suddho Roy & Dipanjan
| lyrics1 = Priyo Chatterjee & Dipanjan
| lyrics2 = Suddho Roy & Dipanjan
| lyrics3 = Priyo Chatterjee
}}

==Accolades==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!Award Ceremony
!Category
!Nominee
!Result
!References
|-
|Filmfare Awards East
|Best Choreography
|"Dhat Teri Ki"
| {{nom}}
|<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.filmfare.com/news/nominations-for-the-jio-filmfare-awards-east-18892.html|title=Nominations for the Jio Filmfare Awards (East)|work=Filmfare|access-date=26 June 2017}}</ref>
|-
|Tele Cine Awards
|Best Actress <small>(Bangladesh)</small>
|[[Nusrat Faria Mazhar]]
| {{won}}
|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dhakatribune.com/showtime/2017/05/26/razzak-conferred-lifetime-achievement-award-kolkata/|title=Razzak conferred with a lifetime achievement award in Kolkata|website=Dhaka Tribune|access-date=26 June 2017}}</ref>
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb title|5809170|Badsha the Don}}

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[[Category:2016 films]]
[[Category:2010s Bengali-language films]]
[[Category:Bangladeshi films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Indo-Bangladesh joint production]]
[[Category:Films scored by Akassh]]
[[Category:Films scored by Shuddho Roy]]
[[Category:Bengali remakes of Telugu films]]
[[Category:Bangladeshi remakes of Indian films]]
[[Category:Films directed by Baba Yadav]]
[[Category:Bangladeshi remakes of Telugu films]]