Khalujan (Naseeruddin Shah) and his nephew Babban (Arshad Warsi), a thief duo, pose as a Nawab and his attendant, and manage to run away with a prized necklace from a jewellery shop. In the police chase they get separated, while Khalujaan is hurt. Months later Babban traces Khalujan again, this time posing a nawab, at a poetry contest. It is a mushaira organized by Begum Para (Madhuri Dixit), the widowed Begum of Mahmudabad as per the wishes of her deceased husband. The winner would win the Begum as bride and in turn become the Nawab of Mahudabad. However, by the opening night, Babban traces Khalujaan. Soon he falls in love with Begum Para's assistant, Muniya (Huma Qureshi), while Khalujaan has his heart set on Begum herself. Gradually the story progress a plot to kidnap the Begum is revealed.
Cast: Madhuri Dixit as Begum Para
Arshad Warsi as Razzaakh Hussain alias Babban
Naseeruddin Shah as Ifthekhar alias Khalujan
Huma Qureshi as Muniya
Vijay Raaz as Jaan Mohammad
Manoj Pahwa as Nawab Italwa
Ravi Gossain as Liyaakat ali
Salman shahid as Mushtaq Bhai
Movie Info:
Directed by Abhishek Chaubey
Produced by Raman Maroo
Vishal Bhardwaj
Screenplay by Vishal Bhardwaj
Abhishek Chaubey
Gulzar
Story by Darab Farooqui
Music by Vishal Bhardwaj
Cinematography Setu
Editing by A. Sreekar Prasad
Studio VB Pictures
Shemaroo Entertainment
Distributed by Shemaroo Entertainment
Release dates January 10, 2014
Running time 148 minutes
Country India
Language Hindi
Budget 15 crore (US$2.5 million)
Box office 31 crore (US$5.2 million)
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