Key scenes of 'Deewar' now on Youtube
“Main aaj bhi phenke huey paise nahi uthata’. “Mere paas maa hai” “Kyonki jab yeh building ban rahi thi, meri maa ne yahaan pe eentein...
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“Main aaj bhi phenke huey paise nahi uthata”
We know this scene from ‘Deewar’. In fact, we know it too well. Setup Mulkraj Dawar (Iftekhar) and his associate come out after playing a...
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