Evils are everywhere. Nobody in this world is safe. What happened in Ajmer in 1992 was just unfortunate and unforgettable. Mainstream Bollywood, has been largely synonymous with plain and sometimes mindless entertainment. Bollywood is currently witnessing different big changes now depending upon the changing audience priorities. Movies like The Kashmir Files and The Kerala Story are being inspired by real-life incidents and have succeeded in acquiring public support and societal reactions. Ajmer 92 is one of the most impactful and gripping movies about left speechless people for decades.
Being set in the background of late 1980s and early 90s Rajasthan the story of the movie centers around the heinous gangrapes of the school and college-going girls being done by influential people.
Pushpendra Singh is the director of the movie and has succeeded in bringing up this incident to the big screens after facing a lot of controversies and countries around the release.
Plot of the Movie
The movie is set in the the late 1980s and 90s when hooliganism and lawbreaking were extreme in Rajasthan. More than 250 school and college girls were gang-raped by several influential people who were associated with the Ajmer Sharif’s Shrine and the Indian National Congress.
The movie throws light on the nightmarish life of those 250 unfortunate school and college girls who have gone through rape, tortur,e, and blackmailing by groups of influential people.
The movie also shows the the audience the struggle of a dedicated journalist who fought for those girls against the corrupt politicians and exposed the wrongdoers to the world. The journalist not only saved the rape victims but also worked dedicatedly to receive punishment for the culprits for their obnoxious acts.
Story of the movie
The story of the Ajmer 92 begins with the two journalists Madhav and his rival Mohan. Mohan falls in love with the daughter of police superintendent Geeta. The movie turns a shocking turn when Geeta was being raped and blackmailed by an influential political leader Yakub.
The incident leaves Geeta vulnerable. Mohan published a naked picture of a girl on the front page of his newspaper which causes an outcry in the whole run.
The publishing faced a lot of objections. Not only Mohan received a lot of life threats but also being murdered mysteriously. Moreover, the victim of the incident Pooja also takes her own life after the incident in a suspicious situation.
The entire incident took Madhav in shock and he digs into the matter in detail while doing so he goes through shocking, horrifying truths. The entire incident was was unearthed and revealed to the world not only to Geet but to hundreds of girls that were being raped and blackmailed by the group of these influential political leaders.
The story of the movie revolves all around how Madhave fights for justice and took on different steps for exposing the culprits. You will witness the different heinous acts being taken on by these culprits against the judgment seekers.
Star Cast Of Ajmer 92
Ajmer 92 is not only a real-life story that will leave you in shock but the talented star cast included will also leave you in shock with their performances. the movie features different popular actors including Karan Verna, Zarina Wahab, Sumit Singh, and Rajesh Verma. Along with the movie also starred amazing actors like Brijendra Kala, Alka Aminin, Seerat Karu, Manoj Joshi, Sayaji Sinde, and Shalini Kapoor in supporting roles. Each of the characters in the movie has put on outstanding performances, that bring the audience closer to the real-life incident that would happen in actual at that time.
The commendable acting of the main leads of the movie Karan Verma and Rajesh Sharma takes the audience to the zone where they feel like everything is real. Every actor in the movie has done justice to their respective roles.
All About Direction
Ajmer 92 is a wonderful movie by Pushpendra Singh that aware the audience of the bitter truth of the society that remained hidden for a longer time. The direction of Pushpendra Singh is passable but the story of the movie that depends on the real incident is quite grasping and compensates for the direction pretty well. The viewers of the movie feel like to be a part of the movie for real till the end. The storyline of the movie is presented very carefully and is perfectly backed by the different facts and credible sources and that further adds up strength in the overall narrative.
Ajmer 92 is a powerful and disturbing movie that sheds on the dark chapter of Indian history. Pushpendra Singh has done an excellent job of recreating the atmosphere of fear and intimidation that prevailed in Jaipur during the time of abuse.
Despite having a lot of things the movie is still not without its flaws. The screenplay of the movie seems to be uneven at times whereas the pacing of the movie is also quite slow during different times. Moreover. The ending of the movie seems to be ambiguous feel some viewers bit unsatisfied.
Conclusion
Ajmer 92 is a well-made and important movie that deserves to be seen. The movie is a powerful reminder of the dangers of religious extremism and the importance of fighting for justice for all the victims of the abuse. The movie is worth noting its historical significance. The Ajmer Dargah child abuse scandal was a major event in Indian history and has recently come to light.
Ajmer 92 is the very first movie that tells the audience the story of this scandal and is playing an important step in bringing awareness to this issue. The movie is being praised by the critics not only for its powerful storytelling but has been sensitively handling the difficult subject. The movie is being watched and appreciated by a lot of people all across the nation. It has been proven commercial success and is grossing more than ₹100 million at the box office.
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