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Published 10:33 IST, October 3rd 2019

Ajay Devgn: Must-watch movies from the 1990s of the Singham actor

Actor Ajay Devgn began his Bollywood career in the year 1991. Here are a few of his films that did well during the '90s and are probably loved even now. Read on

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Ajay Devgn began his Bollywood journey with his film Phool Aur Kaante in the year 1991. Since then, there was no looking back for him. Ajay was last seen in movies like De De Pyaar De, Total Dhamaal and Raid, in which he showcased his versatile acting skills. The actor who began his journey 28 years back, has now done a minimum of hundred films in Bollywood and has also directed and produced a few films. Here are a few of Ajay Devgn's films that were well appreciated by his fans during the '90s. 

Forgotten 90's movies of Ajay Devgn that were appreciated by fans

1. Dilwale 1994:

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In Dilwale, Ajay Devgn essayed the character of Arun Saxena alongside actor Raveena Tandon. The story of the film revolves around how Ajay and Raveen face difficulties in their relationship. Sapna's (character played by Raveena) maternal uncle sends Arun (played by Ajay) to jail as he did not like them together. The film shows how Ajay becomes mentally sick in jail. However, the duo still fights for their love. The drama-romantic movie got a rating of 5.6 on IMDb and fans loved the chemistry between Ajay and Raveena.

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2. Zakhm 1998:

Zakhm, a Mahesh Bhatt directorial was one of Ajay's most appreciated films in the '90s. The movie plot revolves around the time when militants generated riots to demolish Babri Masjid. Ajay's performance in Zakhm bagged him his first National Film Award for best actor. This movie is considered a must-watch by many as it signifies a very intense story of how people's lives get affected during riots.

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3. Haqeeqat 1995:

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Haqeeqat film was directed by Kuku Kohli, starring Ajay Devgn and Tabu in lead roles. Though the action-thriller saw mixed reviews from the critics, Ajay's fans hugely praised his bike stunts in the film. A review from a fan said that Ajay's role in Haqeeqat emphasized on Ajay's true sense of emotionality that he conveyed through his eyes. 

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4. Ishq 1997: 

Ishq, starring Ajay Devgn, Kajol, Aamir Khan and Juhi Chawla, was one of the films that fans probably should not forget to watch. The story of the film inculcates a series of romance, action, comedy and life morales. Ishq's plot is about the distinctions made by parents on the basis of finances. The four actors prove them wrong and Ajay and Kajol's chemistry in the film became the talk of the town back then. Reports state that Ishq, during the '90s, made around 50 crores at the box office, which was a huge remark during that time. This was definitely one of the Singham 3 actor's must-watch movies from the '90s.

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08:08 IST, October 3rd 2019