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Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar is a indian film of genre Drama directed by Mansoor Khan released in USA on 22 may 1992 with Aamir Khan
Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar (1992)
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Add to a movie listJo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar (translation: He who wins, is the king (Alexander)) is a 1992 Indian sports drama film directed by Mansoor Khan (who earlier directed Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak). The film stars Aamir Khan, Ayesha Jhulka, Mamik Singh, Deepak Tijori & Kulbhushan Kharbanda in the lead roles, whilst Aamir's brother, Faisal Khan makes a special appearance. The music was by Jatin Lalit. It was remade in the 2003 Bengali film Champion, starring Bengali Superstar Jeet and inspired the 1999 Telugu film Thammudu and its remakes Badri (2001) and 2001 Kannada film Yuvaraja. The film won the Filmfare award for best movie that year.
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The movie is set in Dehradun in north India. The movie opens with the description of the various colleges in the city. The Rajput college has students from affluent backgrounds with each student being an heir to a multimillion fortune. In contrast, the Model college has students from poor local households. Other colleges include Xaviers College and Queens College, the latter being an all-girls college with the guys from all three colleges trying to woo the students there.Actors
Aamir Khan
(Sanjay Lal Sharma a.k.a Sanju)
Ayesha Jhulka
(Anjali)
Mamik Singh
Deepak Tijori
(Shekhar Malhotra)
Kulbhushan Kharbanda
(Ramlal Sharma)
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