Ajooba

Ajooba

Year: 1991

Runtime: 178 mins

Language: Hindi

Director: Gennadi Vasilyev

FantasyActionAdventure

Ali, the rightful heir of Baharistan, survives the coup that kills his parents and is raised by a humble blacksmith unaware of his lineage. Disguised as the masked hero Ajooba, he becomes the people’s sole protector, vowing to locate his lost family and topple the treacherous vizier to restore the throne with honor.

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1

Divine spark births Ajooba

A spark from the heavens enters the newborn prince's womb, granting him immunity to the Vazir's poisons and strangulations. The king and Malika celebrate the birth of a destined heir who may save Baharistan. This moment foreshadows the rise of a miraculous hero.

birth Baharistan royal palace nursery
2

The magic sword is revealed

Ameer Khan returns with a magical sword and proclaims that only a member of the royal family can draw it from the stone pillar. The demonstration confirms a legend around the royal line. It sets the test that will identify the future hero.

shortly after birth royal court, Baharistan
3

Vazir's treachery and Ameer Baba's fall

Vazir overhears a royal discussion, schemes to seize the throne, and tricks Ameer Baba. He steals the Necklace of Immortality, imprisons the magician, and tries to murder the Sultan and his family. Chaos erupts as treachery spreads through the kingdom.

shortly after palace and dungeon
4

Flight of the royal family

The Sultan escapes with Malika and their child, fighting through magical threats as pursuers close in. A brutal chase across Baharistan unfolds with battles on ships and in the skies. The king remains missing, and the realm begins to fracture.

during the escape Baharistan kingdom, borders
5

Malika blinded and the infant saved

Malika is blinded while the infant Shehzada Ali is washed ashore, later found by a blacksmith who will raise him. A dolphin becomes the boy's guiding figure and his first sense of a maternal presence. The child is sheltered from Vazir's men and begins a humble new life.

after escape shore; blacksmith's forge
6

The blacksmith trains Ajooba

The blacksmith trains the boy in worldly and martial arts, laying the groundwork for Ajooba's future persona. The boy's true royal lineage remains hidden as he grows under the smith's care. This period marks the birth of the masked hero.

childhood blacksmith's workshop
7

Vazir's tyranny continues

With the Sultan presumed dead, Vazir proclaims Shaitan Zindabad and ravages Baharistan from his throne. The people suffer as Ameer Baba is blamed for the royal downfall. Dark magic and fear spread as the realm loses hope.

during ruling Vazir's throne room, Baharistan
8

Ajooba emerges to fight tyranny

As a masked rider in black, Ali/Ajooba ambushes Vazir's caravans and defends the vulnerable. His true identity remains hidden as he travels the realm, building a reputation. He partners with his friend Hassan to counter the villain's schemes.

youth/early adulthood Baharistan roads, caravans
9

Romantic entanglements

Ali falls for Rukhsana, Ameer Baba's daughter, who returns to rescue her imprisoned father. Hassan loves Vazir's Shehzadi Henna, creating conflicting loyalties. The romances weave into the fabric of the struggle against Vazir.

during rise of Ajooba Baharistan; Ameer Baba's residence; Vazir's domain
10

Hind king joins the alliance

The King of Hind, Karan Singh, brings his forces to aid Ajooba against Vazir's aggression. The alliance expands the conflict beyond Baharistan and signals a coming war on a grand scale. The combined armies set the stage for a decisive clash.

before final battle Hind border/kingdom
11

The great war and magical spectacle

A colossal battle erupts with demons, enchanted swords, and magical steeds as Vazir's forces clash with the Hind army and Ajooba. Heroes face daunting magical threats and fierce combat on a grand stage. The war acts as a proving ground for every central character.

climactic battlefield between Baharistan and Hind
12

Revelation of Ajooba's true identity

In the climax, it is revealed that Ajooba is Ali, the humble restaurateur, linking his heroism to his royal birth. The revelation resolves the central questions of lineage and legitimacy. Vazir is defeated and order is restored to the realm.

final confrontation battlefield, Baharistan

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