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{{Infobox film
| name           = Hulchul
| native_name    = हलचल
| image          = Hulchul95.jpg
| caption        = Promotional Poster
| director       = [[Anees Bazmee]]
| producer       = {{ubl|Lalit Kapoor|Shabnam Kapoor}}
| writer         = [[Anees Bazmee]]
| narrator       =
| starring       = [[Ajay Devgn]]<br />[[Kajol]]<br />[[Vinod Khanna]]<br />[[Amrish Puri]]<br />[[Ronit Roy]]<br />[[Kader Khan]]
| music          = [[Anu Malik]]
| cinematography = S. Pappu
| editing        = {{ubl|Dilip Kotalgi|Zafar Sultan}}
| studio         = Amit Arts
| distributor    = Goldmines Telefilms
| released       = {{film date|df=y|1995|8|4}}
| runtime        = 160 minutes
| country        = India
| language       = Hindi
| budget         = {{INR}} 45 million<ref name="auto">{{cite web|url=https://boxofficeindia.com/movie.php?movieid=2953|title=Hulchul – Movie|publisher=[[Box Office India]]}}</ref>
| gross          = {{INR}} 98.1 million<ref name="auto"/>
}}
'''''Hulchul''''' (English: Chaos) is a [[1995 in film|1995]] Indian [[Hindi Language|Hindi-language]] [[Action-thriller film|action thriller film]] directed and written by [[Anees Bazmee]].  It stars [[Vinod Khanna]], [[Ajay Devgn]], [[Kajol]], [[Ronit Roy]], [[Amrish Puri]] and [[Kader Khan]] in the lead roles.
Hulchul released worldwide on 4 August 1995. It received mixed reviews and was an average grosser.
==Plot==
Deva ([[Ajay Devgn]]) has been raised by [[Assistant commissioner of police (India)|ACP]] Siddhant ([[Vinod Khanna]]) and his wife Pushpa ([[Navni Parihar]]). Karan ([[Ronit Roy]]) is their biological son who often feels jealous of his mother's attention to Deva. Deva is a loving and responsible son while Karan is a constant source of stress for his parents due to his reckless lifestyle. Shobraj ([[Amrish Puri]]) is a rich and powerful businessman whose son is arrested by ACP Siddhant on charges of rape and murder. Shobraj tries to bribe Siddhant into releasing his son but fails.
In the meantime, Karan is arrested on charges of murdering his girlfriend. Pushpa is heart broken at the thought of losing her son. Deva vows to prove Karan's innocence for the sake of his foster mother. Shobraj approaches Siddhant again and promises to save Karan if Siddhant rescinds his testimony against his son. Siddhant refuses his offer and Shobraj's son is sentenced to death. Deva, with the help of his girlfriend Sharmili ([[Kajol]]), discovers that Karan's girlfriend was actually murdered by Rocky. It is revealed that Shobraj had paid Rocky to frame Karan for the murder. Deva catches Rocky and takes him to the police station. However, Shobraj has Rocky murdered before the latter can make his statement in front of a judge. In the meantime, a higher court rejects the appeal of Shobraj's son and the latter is executed. Shobraj vows to kill Siddhant's entire family to avenge the death of his son. He kidnaps Karan and Pushpa and tells Siddhant to come and meet him. Deva goes to rescue Puspha while Siddhant goes to meet Shobraj. A fight ensues in which Shobraj and his men are killed and Karan, Puspha, Deva, and Siddhant are reunited.
==Cast==
Source<ref>{{Cite web |last=FilmiClub |title=Hulchul (1995) Complete Cast &amp; Crew |url=https://www.filmiclub.com/movie/hulchul-1995-hindi-movie/cast-crew |access-date=2024-11-29 |website=FilmiClub |language=en-US}}</ref>{{cast listing|
*[[Vinod Khanna]] as [[Assistant Commissioner of Police|Assistant Commissioner]] Siddhant Rajvanshi
*[[Ajay Devgn]] as Deva Choudhary
*[[Amrish Puri]] as Shobhraj Chand Singh
*[[Kajol]] as Sharmili Sinha
*[[Ronit Roy]] as Vardhaan "Karan" Rajvanshi
*[[Navni Parihar]] as Pushpa Rajvanshi
*[[Kader Khan]] as Yogendra Rajvanshi
*[[Alok Nath]] as Om Gautam, Chief Minister Uncredited
*[[Imtiaz Khan]] as [[Police Commissioner]] Shivyendu Malik
*[[Arif Khan (Hindi actor)|Arif Khan]] as Niranjan Shobhraj
*[[Ranjeet]] as Shobhraj's Friend
*[[Mohan Joshi]] as Shobhraj's Friend
*Babloo Mukherjee as Bablu, Karan's Friend
*Rajesh Behl as Public Prosecutor
*[[Narendra Gupta (actor)|Narendra Gupta]] as Bhandari, Shobhraj's Secretary
*Sanjeev Dhabholkar aka [[Sanjeeva (actor)|Sanjeeva]] as Michael, Shobhraj's henchmen
*[[Deven Verma]] as Vinod Bhai
*[[Suresh Chatwal]] as Suryakant Choudhary
*[[Sujata Mehta]] as Lekha Choudhary
*[[Dinesh Hingoo]] as Hotel Owner, Fan of [[Madhuri Dixit]] (Guest Role)
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== Production ==
[[Kajol]] met [[Ajay Devgn]] on the sets of this film.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/happy-birthday-kajol-how-she-fell-in-love-with-ajay-devgn-convinced-her-dad-101659530400072.html|title=Happy Birthday Kajol: How she fell in love with Ajay Devgn, convinced her dad for their marriage|work=[[Hindustan Times]]|date=5 August 2022 }}</ref>
==Soundtrack==
{{unreferenced section|date=June 2019}}
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
! # !! Title !! Singer(s) !! Lyricist(s)
|-
| 1
| "Tu Mere Man Ki"
| [[Alka Yagnik]], [[Vinod Rathod]]
| Kulwant Jani
|-
| 2
| "Pehli Dafaa Is Dil Mein"
| [[Kumar Sanu]], Alka Yagnik
| [[Faaiz Anwar]]
|-
| 3
| "Main Laila Ki"
| Vinod Rathod, [[Sadhana Sargam]]
| [[Indeevar]]
|-
| 4
| "I Am Sixteen"
| Vinod Rathod, [[Alisha Chinai]]
| Zafar Gorakhpuri
|-
| 5
| "Bando Pe Apne Ae Daata"
| [[Sonu Nigam]], Sadhana Sargam
| Abhilash
|-
| 6
| "Saawan Ka Mahina"
| Vinod Rathod, Alisha Chinai
| [[M. G. Hashmat]]
|}
== References ==
{{Reflist}}
==External links==
* {{IMDb title|id=0172574|title=Hulchul}}
{{Anees Bazmee}}
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[[Category:1995 directorial debut films]]
[[Category:Films scored by Anu Malik]]
[[Category:Films directed by Anees Bazmee]]
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