Major Saab

Major Saab
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Directed by	Tinnu Anand
Produced by	Amitabh Bachchan
Written by	Robin Bhatt, Santhosh Saroj
Starring	Amitabh Bachchan Ajay Devgan Sonali Bendre Nafisa Ali
Music by	Anand Raj Anand Aadesh Shrivastav
Cinematography	Ravi K. Chandran
Edited by	Prashant Khedekar, Vinod Nayak
Production company	Amitabh Bachchan Film Corporation
Release date	26 June 1998
Running time	165 minutes
Country	India
Language	Hindi

Major Saab is a 1998 Hindi film starring Amitabh Bachchan, Ajay Devgan, Sonali Bendre and Ashish Vidhyarthi.

The plot concerns playboy Virendra Pratap Singh (Ajay Devgan). A clause in the will of his wealthy father forces him to enter a military academy in order to inherit. Virendra's repeated attempts to get himself discharged are foiled by Major Jasbir Singh Rana (Amitabh Bachchan). Then Virendra falls in love with Nisha (Sonali Bendre), the sister of a gangster named Shankar (Ashish Vidhyarthi). Shankar wants Nisha to marry the son of his friend Parshuram Bihari (Mohan Joshi) and hatches a plot to separate the couple, by pretending to accept Virendra, however soon beats him up badly & attempts to break both his arms and legs. Now Major Jasbir trains Virendra to get back into his strength, trains him to fight against Shankar, and win over Nisha.

The film was a moderate success at the box office, it earned Rs.10 crores and was overall declared an average grosser by boxoffice-india. It was also the tenth highest-grossing film of the year (Bollywood films of 1998).

The music is composed by Anand Raj Anand and Aadesh Shrivastav. Lyrics are penned by Anand Raj Anand and Dev Kohli.