Ram Jaane

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Ram Jaane
Directed by Rajiv Mehra
Starring Shahrukh Khan,
Juhi Chawla,
Vivek Mushran
Music by Anu Malik
Anand Bakshi (lyrics)
Release date(s) 1995
Country Flag of India India
Language Hindi / Urdu
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Ram Jaane (Devanagari: राम जाने, Nastaliq: رام جانے, translation: "Ram Knows" or "God Knows") is a 1995 Indian Bollywood movie directed by Rajiv Mehra about an unnamed kid (portrayed by Shahrukh Khan) who grows up to become a gangster. He uses the name Ram Jaane after meeting with a priest who in response to the kid asking about his name said "Ram Jaane" (God knows).

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Ram Jaane is arrested by a security guard after stealing cargo from a train with his best friend. He is shortly released and becomes one of the biggest hustlers in the city. After a deadly shootout, he is arrested by a corrupt police department and sent to jail again. After a few years of serving jail time, he goes back to the streets and to his friend's place. There he decides to help him raise the local kids in the area so they won't be corrupted by the streets. He quickly falls in love with a childhood girlfriend Bela (Juhi Chawla), but also goes back to his old ways.

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The movie is a Bollywood adaptation of Angels with Dirty Faces with Shahrukh Khan in James Cagney's role.

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