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The Gambler
The Gambler
Soundtrack album by Anu Malik
Released	1995
Genre	Feature film soundtrack
Label	TIPS Music
Producer	Anu Malik
Anu Malik chronology

Gambler
Gambler
	Movie poster for Gambler
Directed by	Dayal Nihalani
Written by	Anwar Khan (dialogue).; Dayal Nihalani (screenplay & story)
Produced by	Dhirajlal Shah
Starring	Govinda (actor) ; Shilpa Shetty ; Aditya Pancholi ; Gulshan Grover ; Raj Babbar ; Saeed Jaffrey ; Mohan Joshi ; Johnny Lever ; Tinnu Anand ; Rohini Hattangadi ; Sudhir Dalvi
Cinematography	Najeeb Khan
Edited by	D.N. Malik
Music by	Anu Malik
Distributed by	Venus Records & Tapes
Release date	8 December 1995;
Country	India
Language	Hindi
Budget	₹5.50 crore
Box office	₹12.02 crore

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Gambler is a 1995 Indian Hindi-language action film directed by Dayal Nihalani,^[2] which is a remake of the Malayalam film Aanaval Mothiram.^[3]

Plot

Police Inspector Dayashanker Pandey is a slacker, a man who does not want to put his life under any risk, and is quite comfortable sharing tall tales, and a desk job. Fate has other plans for him, for whenever he goes on duty outside, he somehow apprehends some criminals or some smuggled goods or drugs. He thus becomes the pride of his division, much to his discomfort. For Dayashanker knows that if he is publicly felicitated, this will put him in the black books of many underworld gangsters, which will rip his comfortable and easy-going life apart.^[4]

Cast

Govinda as Inspector Dayashankar Pandey
Aditya Pancholi as Inspector Shiva
Shilpa Shetty as Ritu / Radha
Gulshan Grover as Contract Killer Billa "Meaow-Meaow"
Ali Asgar as Dayashankar's Young Brother
Mohan Joshi as Karianna
Johnny Lever as Havaldar Babulal
Tinnu Anand as Tinu / Chhota (Jaichand's brother)
Rohini Hattangadi as Mrs. Pandey, Dayashankar's Mother
Raj Babbar as Jaichand
Shiva Rindani as Babu Kania
Saeed Jaffrey as Police Commissioner Avtar Kaushik
Sudhir Dalvi as Mr. Pandey, Dayashankar's Father
Daya Shankar Pandey as rapist caught by Inspector Shiva at the beginning of the Movie (uncredited role)
Ghanshyam as Havaldar
Manmauji as Havaldar
Gurbachchan Singh as Inspector Saxena

Music

The music of this movie was composed bu Anu Malik. This movie has some popular songs like "Hum Unse Mohabbat Karke", "Meri Marzi" and "Stop That".

#	Title	Singer(s)	Lyricists	Length
1	"Akeli Mein Aayi"	Alisha Chinai	Anwar Sagar	07:12
2	"Chupke Chupke Ghoor Na Mujhko"	Udit Narayan, Vinod Rathod, Anu Malik	Dev Kohli	06:08
3	"Deewangi Ko Tu Meri Pehchaan Jaayegi"	Alka Yagnik, Vinod Rathod	Faaiz Anwar	07:04
4	"Gambler Gambler"	Vinod Rathod, Sadhana Sargam	M. G. Hashmat	06:19
5	"Hum Unse Mohabbat Karke"	Kumar Sanu & Sadhana Sargam	Nawab Arzoo	08:50
6	"Meri Marzi"	Devang Patel	Vinay Dave	07:41
7	"Sajde Na Kiye Maine"	Vinod Rathod, Sadhana Sargam	Ibrahim Ashk	07:13
8	"Stop That"	Devang Patel	Vinay Dave	05:41
9	"Yaar Dakiye Mere Kabootar"	Kumar Sanu, Alka Yagnik	Dev Kohli	08:12

External links

References

^ ^a ^b "Gambler – Movie". Box Office India.
^ "Gambler (1995) Cast - Actor, Actress, Director, Producer, Music Director". Cinestaan. Archived from the original on 1 March 2022. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
^ "Gambler 1995 Movie Box Office Collection, Budget and Unknown Facts – KS Box Office". 15 September 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
^ "Gambler - Movie - Box Office India". boxofficeindia.com. Retrieved 1 March 2022.

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[auto-1] "Gambler – Movie". Box Office India.

[2] "Gambler (1995) Cast - Actor, Actress, Director, Producer, Music Director". Cinestaan. Archived from the original on 1 March 2022. Retrieved 1 March 2022.

[3] "Gambler 1995 Movie Box Office Collection, Budget and Unknown Facts – KS Box Office". 15 September 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2022.

[4] "Gambler - Movie - Box Office India". boxofficeindia.com. Retrieved 1 March 2022.

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-| starring       = [[Govinda (actor)]] <br>[[Shilpa Shetty]] <br>[[Aditya Pancholi]] <br> [[Gulshan Grover]] <br>[[Raj Babbar]] <br>[[Saeed Jaffrey]] <br>[[Mohan Joshi]] <br>[[Johnny Lever]] <br>[[Tinnu Anand]] <br>[[Rohini Hattangadi]] <br>[[Sudhir Dalvi]] <br>Manmauji <br>Gurbachchan Singh
+| starring       = [[Govinda (actor)]] <br>[[Shilpa Shetty]] <br>[[Aditya Pancholi]] <br> [[Gulshan Grover]] <br>[[Raj Babbar]] <br>[[Saeed Jaffrey]] <br>[[Mohan Joshi]] <br>[[Johnny Lever]] <br>[[Tinnu Anand]] <br>[[Rohini Hattangadi]] <br>[[Sudhir Dalvi]]
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 | producer       = Dhirajlal Shah
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 | cinematography = Najeeb Khan
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 | language       = Hindi
 | music          = [[Anu Malik]]
 | country        = India
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-'''''The Gambler''''' is a 1995 Indian [[Hindi]]-language [[action film]] directed by Dayal Nihalani, which is a remake of the Malayalam film ''[[Aanaval Mothiram]]''.
+'''''Gambler''''' is a 1995 Indian [[Hindi]]-language [[action film]] directed by Dayal Nihalani,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Gambler (1995) Cast - Actor, Actress, Director, Producer, Music Director |url=https://www.cinestaan.com/movies/gambler-7829/cast-crew |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220301113018/https://www.cinestaan.com/movies/gambler-7829/cast-crew |url-status=live |archive-date=1 March 2022 |access-date=2022-03-01 |website=Cinestaan}}</ref> which is a remake of the Malayalam film ''[[Aanaval Mothiram]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Gambler 1995 Movie Box Office Collection, Budget and Unknown Facts – KS Box Office |date=15 September 2020 |url=https://ksboxoffice.com/gambler-1995-movie-box-office-collection-budget-and-unknown-facts/movies-facts/ |access-date=2022-03-01 }}</ref>
 ==Plot==
+Police Inspector Dayashanker Pandey is a slacker, a man who does not want to put his life under any risk, and is quite comfortable sharing tall tales, and a desk job. Fate has other plans for him, for whenever he goes on duty outside, he somehow apprehends some criminals or some smuggled goods or drugs. He thus becomes the pride of his division, much to his discomfort. For Dayashanker knows that if he is publicly felicitated, this will put him in the black books of many underworld gangsters, which will rip his comfortable and easy-going life apart.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Gambler - Movie - Box Office India |url=https://boxofficeindia.com/movie.php?movieid=2907 |access-date=2022-03-01 |website=boxofficeindia.com}}</ref>
-Police Inspector Dayashanker Pandey is a slacker, a man who does not want to put his life under any risk, and is quite comfortable sharing tall tales, and a desk job. Fate has other plans for him, for whenever he goes on duty outside, he somehow apprehends some criminals or some smuggled goods or drugs. He thus becomes the pride of his division, much to his discomfort. For Dayashanker knows that if he is publicly felicitated, this will put him in the black books of many underworld gangsters, which will rip his comfortable and easy-going life apart.
 == Cast ==
-* [[Govinda (actor)|Govinda]]... Inspector Dayashankar Pandey
+* [[Govinda (actor)|Govinda]] as Inspector Dayashankar Pandey
-* [[Shilpa Shetty]]... Ritu/Radha
+* [[Aditya Pancholi]] as Inspector Shiva
+* [[Shilpa Shetty]] as Ritu / Radha
-* [[Aditya Pancholi]]... Inspector Shiva
-* [[Gulshan Grover]]... Contract Killer Billa Meaow Meaow
+* [[Gulshan Grover]] as Contract Killer Billa "Meaow-Meaow"
-* [[Ali Asgar (actor)|Ali Asgar]]... Dayashankar's Young Brother
+* [[Ali Asgar (actor)|Ali Asgar]] as Dayashankar's Young Brother
-* [[Mohan Joshi]]... Karianna
+* [[Mohan Joshi]] as Karianna
-* [[Johnny Lever]]... Inspector Havaldar Babulal (as Johny Lever)
+* [[Johnny Lever]] as Havaldar Babulal
-* [[Tinnu Anand]]... Tinu/Chhota(Jaichand's brother) (as Tinu Anand)
+* [[Tinnu Anand]] as Tinu / Chhota (Jaichand's brother)
-* [[Rohini Hattangadi]]... Mrs. Pandey,Dayashankar Mother
+* [[Rohini Hattangadi]] as Mrs. Pandey, Dayashankar's Mother
-* [[Raj Babbar]]... Jaichand
+* [[Raj Babbar]] as Jaichand
-* [[Shiva Rindani]]...Babu Kania
+* [[Shiva Rindani]] as Babu Kania
-* [[Saeed Jaffrey]]... Police Commissioner Avtar Kaushik
+* [[Saeed Jaffrey]] as Police Commissioner Avtar Kaushik
-* [[Sudhir Dalvi]]... Mr. Pandey,Dayashankar Father
+* [[Sudhir Dalvi]] as Mr. Pandey, Dayashankar's Father
-*[[Daya Shankar Pandey]]....Rapist caught by Inspector Shiva in beginning
+* [[Daya Shankar Pandey]] as rapist caught by Inspector Shiva at the beginning of the Movie (uncredited role)
-* [[Ghanshyam]]... Havaldar
+* [[Ghanshyam]] as Havaldar
-* Manmauji... Havaldar
+* Manmauji as Havaldar
-* Gurbachchan Singh... Inspector Saxena
+* Gurbachchan Singh as Inspector Saxena
 ==Music==
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 | "Sajde Na Kiye Maine"
 | Vinod Rathod, Sadhana Sargam
-|  [[Ibrahim Ashq]]
+|  [[Ibrahim Ashk]]
 | 07:13
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 *[https://web.archive.org/web/20130711015752/http://the/ Gambler.com The Gambler.com]
+==References==
+{{reflist}}
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 [[Category:1990s Hindi-language films]]
-[[Category:Indian films]]
+[[Category:1990s Indian films]]
 [[Category:Films scored by Anu Malik]]
 [[Category:Hindi remakes of Malayalam films]]
+[[Category:Indian action comedy-drama films]]
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