India Synopsis
मेज़र साब
Major Jasbir Singh Rana (Amitabh Bachchan) trains cadets to become officers in the national defence academy. A spoilt brat Virendra Pratap Singh (Ajay Devgan) joins the academy. Little does he know the major is a strict disciplinarian who takes a row to straighten him and make him a soldier. Thus starts a war between the two. In the meantime Virendra falls in love with a beautiful girl NISHA (Sonali Bendre) whose marriage was fixed by his father to a wealthy contractor's son. But the girl loves Virendra against her father's will and so starts the fight between Virendra and the girl's father supported by the contractor and his son with gang. Majorsaab helps Virendra to get his love and to change Virendra from spoilt brat to a good and brave soldier.
The 1997–1999 India Window
55 India films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Major Saab sits at position #47.
The 1990s India Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1990s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Major Saab premiered. 147 total titles in this decade from India.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,528 of 1,983 India films indexed here (23rd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.7 points below the India average of 6.4/10.
Among India Action productions specifically: #463 of 637 (top 73%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Hindi |
| Spoken Languages | Hindi, Turkish |
| Production Companies | Amitabh Bachchan Corporation Limited |
| Runtime | 2h 45m |
| Release Date | June 26, 1998 |
| IMDb | tt0172761 |