The region under Maharaj Singh's control is under-going drought and famine-like conditions, and the Maharaj orders that the treasury be made open so that his public does not suffer. His orders are not followed by his Senapati, Dhurjan Singh, and Mahamantri. When Singh finds out and confronts them, they kill him. They send their men after the Maharani and the Rajkumar, Amar Singh, however, Sher Khan helps them to escape. They hide Amar in Bhagwan Shri Ganesh's temple, and a poor gypsy couple find and adopt him. In the meantime Sher Khan and a devastated Maharani start organizing a rebellion amongst the people.
Acting
Amjad Khan plays twins—double the menace, double the theater.
Costume
Peacock-level royal outfits that defy physics and budget.
Direction
Ramanand Sagar's signature mythic melodrama on full blast.
Director
Ramanand Sagar
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Ramanand Sagar reused his 'lost royal heir' template from multiple TV serials; this film is basically a prototype for his later Ramayan aesthetic.
The gypsy foster parents reflect 1980s Bollywood's romanticized 'noble poor' archetype, where lower-caste characters exist purely to validate the hero's goodness.
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