Taqdeerwala

Taqdeerwala

Year: 1995

Runtime: 162 mins

Language: Hindi

Director: K. Murali Mohana Rao

FantasyActionComedy

Shri Bhramma scolds Yamraj and clerk Chitragupt for losing the book “Bhavishya Vani.” To keep heavenly status they must retrieve it on Earth within 30 days or become mortals. They locate the book with Suraj, who refuses to surrender it after reading a prophecy about his mother’s death, halting deaths. Meanwhile Chota Ravan plots to seize it to control Bombay.

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1

Family past revealed and mother's disappointment

Suraj is a mischievous man, and his mother is disappointed by his behavior. He learns that his mother’s past includes a father who was a Zamindar and owned Swarna Palace, which was lost due to debts after his death. This revelation motivates Suraj to restore the family’s fortune and make his mother happy.

Suraj's home
2

Oath to reclaim Swarna Palace

Suraj swears to reclaim Swarna Palace for his mother and restore the family’s honor. He vows to do whatever it takes to get back their home, no matter the cost.

Suraj's home
3

Lilly appears; love at first sight; rejection

Suraj meets Lilly, a petty thief, and falls for her at first sight. However, Lilly is greedy and initially rejects his advances, setting up a complicated romance.

City
4

Bhavishyavaani misplaced in hell

In the underworld, Yamraj and Chitragupt misplace the book Bhavishyavaani that shows the future of man. The error threatens their powers and plans.

Hell
5

Bhavishyavaani falls on Suraj's roof

The book somehow lands on the roof of Suraj's house, and he gains access to glimpses of the future through its predictions.

Suraj's house
6

Suraj grows rich from predictions

Using the book's predictions, Suraj rapidly accumulates wealth, and even Chhota Ravan is surprised by how quickly his fortunes rise.

Suraj's house
7

Brahma warns to recover the book within a month

Lord Brahma warns Yamraj and Chitragupt that they must recover Bhavishyavaani within one month or lose their supernatural powers. The clock starts now.

Celestial realm
8

Suraj buys Swarna Palace back and moves his mother in

On earth, Suraj uses his wealth to buy back Swarna Palace and moves his mother there for safety and comfort. He asks her what else she desires, signaling his intent to please her.

Swarna Palace
9

Mother asks for marriage; death prophecy at 10 PM

Suraj’s mother asks him to marry and settle down. When he checks Bhavishyavaani, he learns a chilling prediction: his mother will die that night at 10 PM.

10 PM Suraj's home
10

Fake marriage with Lilly; mother survives; Lilly reveals

To fulfill his mother’s wish, Suraj stages a fake marriage with Lilly. The ruse backfires when his mother does not die, and Lilly unmasked as part of the drama reveals it all, angering Suraj's mother.

Suraj's home
11

Earth arrival of Yamraj and Chitragupt; mistaken as drama troupe

Yamraj and Chitragupt arrive on Earth in search of the book, but people mistake them for a drama company. Suraj saves them and learns they are real, and that the book is not yet in their possession.

Earth
12

Suraj protects his mother by trapping Yamraj with Lata

To protect his mother, Suraj traps Yamraj with the help of a girl named Lata. The trap buys time and deepens the mystery of the missing book.

Suraj's home
13

Yamraj learns truth; book still with Suraj

Yamraj discovers the truth of Suraj’s devotion, learns that the book remains with Suraj, and asks for it back. Suraj refuses to surrender the book.

Earth
14

Lilly and the secret; Suraj chooses his mother

Chhota Ravan seeks the secret of Suraj’s fortune, while Lilly provokes him to reveal it. Without hesitation, Suraj chooses his mother and pushes Lilly away.

Suraj's home
15

Chhota Ravan kidnapped; Yamraj retrieves the book; final blessing

Chhota Ravan kidnaps Suraj’s mother to force the book’s surrender. Yamraj defeats Chhota Ravan and retrieves the book, then comes to claim the mother’s life, but she is granted complete life thanks to Suraj’s blessings.

Earth

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