Mahaan

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Mahaan
Directed by	S. Ramanathan
Produced by	Satyanarayana
Starring	Amitabh Bachchan Ashok Kumar Waheeda Rehman
Music by	R.D. Burman
Release date(s)	1983
Country	India
Language	Hindi
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Mahaan is a 1983 Hindi film. Produced by Satyanarayana and directed by S. Ramanathan. The film stars Amitabh Bachchan in triple roles alongside Waheeda Rehman, Parveen Babi, Zeenat Aman, Ashok Kumar, Amjad Khan, Kader Khan, Aruna Irani, Sujit Kumar and Shakti Kapoor . The music is by R.D. Burman.

This movie is a remake of hit Tamil movie "Thirusulam" starring Sivaji Ganesan.

and "Mahaan" means a "Great" or famous in hindi (an Indian language).

[edit] Synopsis

Vikram Singh (Amjad Khan) is framed for possession of drugs but claims he was framed by a business associate named Rajan (Sujit Kumar). After release from prison he kills Rajan and frames his former lawyer Amit (Amitabh Bachchan). Amit is forced to go on the run while his pregnant wife Janki (Waheeda Rehman) gives birth to twin sons Guru and Shankar (Both also played by Amitabh Bachchan). Unfortunately she becomes separated from one of her sons Guru when he goes missing. With her husband on the run and one son missing, Janki is forced to raise Shankar on her own. Will she find her other son Guru? and Will she be reunited with Amit ever again.