The writing of Hindi (Bollywood) film is itself an art. As most of Masala films are based on similar stories because there are few original plots which are rehashed so many times. Some of these films stand out, not because of the novelty in their storyline, just because of the good dialogues written by the dialogue writer. In today’s weekend blog I am writing about some dialogues which over the years have become iconic.
Here are some of the iconic dialogues:
1 “ Kaun Kambakth Hai Jo Bardashat Karne Ke Liye Peeta, Main To Peeta Hoon Ki Saans Le Sakoon”. Spoken by Dilip Kumar in Devdas.
2 “ Prem Naam Hai Mera, Prem Chopra”. Spoken by Prem Chopra in Bobby.
3 “ Saara Shehar Mujhe Lion Ke Naam Se Jaanta Hai”. Spoken by Ajit in Kalicharan.
4 “ Pushpa, I Hate Tears” Spoken by Rajesh Khanna in Amar Prem.
5 “ Yeh Bachchon Ke Khelne Ki Cheez Nahi, Haath Kat Jaaye to Khoon Nikal Aata Hai”. Spoken by Raaj Kumar in Waqt.
6 “ Babu Moshai Zindagi Aur Maut Na Aap Badal Sakte Hain Na Main, Hum Sab To Rangmanch Ki Kathputliyan Hain, Jiski Door Ooperwale Ke Haath Main Hai”. Spoken by Rajesh Khanna in Anand.
7 “ Aaj Khush To Bahut Hoge Tum”. Spoken by Amitabh Bachchan in Deewar.
8 “ Beta Tun Itne Bade Nahin Ho Gaye Ki Apni Maa Ko Khareed Sako”. Spoken by Nirupa Rai in Deewar.
9 “ Mere Paas Maa Hai” Spoken by Shashi Kapoor in Deewar.
10 “ Babu Moshai Zindagi Badi Honi Chahiye Lambi Nahin”. spoken by Rajesh Khanna in Anand.
11 “ Tum Mujhe Dhoond Rahe Ho, Main Yahan Tumhara Intezaar Kar Raha Hoon”. Spoken by Amitabh Bachchan in Deewar.
12 “ Hum Angrezon Ke Zamane Ke Jailor Hain”. Spoken by Asrani in Sholay.
13 “ Rishtey Mein Hum Tumhare Baap Hote Hain, Naam Hai Shenshah”. Spoken by Amitabh Bachchan in Shenshah.
14 “ Don Ka Intezaar To 11 Mulkon Ki Police Kar Rahi Hai”. Spoken by Amitabh Bachchan in Don.
15 “Agar Aisa Nahin Hua To Salim Tumhe Marne Nahin Dega Aur Hum Tumhe Jeene Nahin Denge”. Spoken by Prithviraj Kapoor in Mughal e Azam.
16 “ Jo Dar Gaya, Samjho Mar Gaya”. Spoken by Amzad Khan in Sholay.
17 “ Chinoy Seth Jinke Apne Ghar Sheeshon Ke Hote Hain Who Doosron Par Pathar Nahin Phekte”. Spoken by Raaj Kumar in Waqt.
18 “ Mogambo Khush Hua”. Spoken by Amrish Puri in Mr India.
19 “Basanti In Kutton Ke Saamne Mat Nachna”. Spoken by Dharmendra in Sholay.
20 “ Dosti Ka Ek Asool Hai Madam, Na Sorry Na Thank you”. Spoken by Salman Khan in Maine Pyar Kiya.
21 “ Jab Yeh Dhai Kilo Ka Haath Kisi Pe Padta Hai, Who Uthta Nahin Uth Jaata Hai”. Spoken by Sunny Deol in Damini.
22 “ Tarrekh Par Tareekh, Tareekh Par Tareekh Mili Par Insaaf Nahin Mila”. Spoken by Sunny Deol in Damini.
23 “ Main Tumhe Bhool Jaaon Yeh Ho Nahin Sakta Aur Tum Mujhe Bhool Jao Yeh Main Hone Nahin Doonga”. Spoken by Sunil Shetty in Dhadkan.
24 “ Haar Kar Jeetne Walon Ko Baazigar Kehte Hain”. Spoken by Shah Rukh Khan in Baazigar.
25 “ Main Aaj Bhi Pheke Hue Paise Nahin Uthata”. Spoken by Amitabh Bachchan in Deewar.
26 “ Mumbai Ka king Kaun, Bhiku Mhatre”. Spoken by Manoj Bajpai in Satya.
27 “ Jo Main Bolta Hoon who Main Karta Hoon, Par Jo Main Nahin Bolta Who Main Definitely Karta Hoon”. Spoken by Akshay Kumar in Rowdy Rathore.
28 “ Ek Baar Jo Maine Commitment Kardi, Uske Baad To Main Khud Ki Bhi Nahin Sunta. Spoken by Salman Khan in Wanted.
29 “ Kitne Aadmi The” Spoken by Amzad Khan in Sholay.
30 “ Crime Master Gogo Naam Hail Mere, Ankhen Nikal Ke Gotiyan Khelta Hoon”. Spoken by Shakti Kapoor in Andaz Apna aAna.
31 “ Balki Main Yeh Kehta Hoon Aap Purush Hi Nahin Hain…. Mahapurush Hain. Spoken by Aamir Khan in Andaz Apna Apna.
32 “ Moonche Hon To Nathulalji Jaisi Hon Varna Na Hon. Spoken by Amitabh Bachchan in Sharabi.
33 “ Ja Simran Jee Le Apni Zindagi”. Spoken by Amrish Puri in Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge’.
34 “ Hum Aapke Hain Koun”. Spoken by Madhuri Dixit in Hum Aapke Hain Koun.
35 “ Zindagi Jeena Ke Do Hi Tareeke Hote Hain, Ek Jo Ho Raha Hone Do Aur Bardashat Karte Jao Ya Phir Jimmendari Uthao Use Badalne Ki”. Spoken by Aamir Khan in Rang De Basanti.
36 “ Life Mein Teen Cheezon Ke Peeche Nahin Bhagna Chahiye, Bus , Train Aur Chokri”. Aamir Khan in Ishq.
37 “ Kya Karen Saala, Ek Machchar Aadmi Ko Hizda Bana Deta Hai”. Spoken by Nana Patekar in Yashwant.
38 “ Aa Gaye Meri Maut Ka Tamasha Dekhne”. Spoken by Nana Patekar in Krantiveer.
39 “ Hum Tum Mein Itne Ched Karenge Ki Confuse Ho Jaoge Ki SaanaS Kahan Se Le Aur Paade Kahan Se”. Spoken by Salman Khan in Dabang,
40 “ Thapad Se Dar Nahin Lagta Saheb, Pyar Se Lagta Hai”. Spoken by Sonakshi Sinha in Dabang.
Balance in next weekend’s blog.
Waiting for your comments.
Anil Malik
Mumbai, India
11th June 2021
Tejinder Singh Sethi
When in a Mumbai train station you
see Bachchan’s Deewar and Zameer posters with their dialogues appropriated to some public health issue, you immediately look to see what it is, and chuckle at both the wit (forced, or otherwise) and the message! Such is the power of Hindi film dialogue.