Jai Shiv Shankar

Jai Shiv Shankar is a 1990 Hindi action film produced by Rajesh Khanna on his Rajesh Khanna Productions banner and directed by S.A. Chandrasekhar. Starring Rajesh Khanna, Jeetendra, Chunky Pandey, Poonam Dhillon, Dimple Kapadia Sangeeta Bijlani, in the lead roles and music is composed by R.D.Burman. The film is the remake of Malayalam blockbuster film Vartha (1986). This is the first Hindi film of S. Shankar as an Assistant Director.

This is a story of three men first one is Jai frank and fearless journalist and crusader, for whom the most dangerous of swords, guns, or bombs are no match. He may lay down his life, but will not compromise with the ultimate truth. The second one is Shiv a violent angry man, who has been branded by the society as an anti-social element but is, in fact, a victim of the circumstances in his life. There is a silver streak beneath his terrorism exterior and his lifestyle is a phenomenon by itself. And the third one is Shanker, who has been directed into forbidden paths of life by those elements who are a curse of the society, for furthering their own interest. However, when he realize his mistake, he takes them on, one after another, and exposes them in public. And when these three youths Jai, Shiv, Shankar joins hands and launch a tirade against evil, the murky world of sin, tyranny and oppression shudders, and the society looks up to the new awakening. There is also an honest and upright Government officer Pooja, who succumbs to the pressure of red-tapism in bureaucracy. Then there is Priya, who is the gift to future of health society. "Jai, Shiv, Shankar" is thus a clash of ideals, between the perpetrator of oppression and the upholders of truth.