

He finds a photo of Chinki and her father, who looks exactly like Shiva, thus realizing why Chinki thinks Shiva is her father. Shiva fears Paro will catch him with Chinki, and he will lose her forever. Puzzled, he is forced to keep Chinki with him, as a police officer Vishal Sharma keeps his eye on him. This leads Shiva to Chinki, a little girl who was in the trunk instead of the wealth he thought was there. He also "tricks" a woman on a railway station and flees with a trunk. Before that, he decides to commit a large robbery along with his con-friend 2G, which would enable him to earn a lot of money so he can give up the crime life. He tells her the truth about being a thief and resolves to give up crime because he loves Paro dearly. Shivam "Shiva" Bhardwaj ( Akshay Kumar ) is a small-time thief in Mumbai who falls in love with Parvathi "Paro" Bharadwaj from Patna, after pinching her hip and caressing it, to which she squeals. The film was declared a blockbuster at the domestic and worldwide box office, with worldwide earnings of over ₹218.39 crore (US$29 million). It opened to extremely mixed reviews, but became one of the highest-grossing Indian films. įilmed primarily in Mumbai and Hampi on a budget of ₹60 crore, Rowdy Rathore was released worldwide on 1 June 2012. The film also features Sonakshi Sinha, Gurdeep Kohli, Yashpal Sharma and Paresh Ganatra in supporting roles, while Nassar portrays the main antagonist and Tamil actor Vijay makes a special appearance. Vijayendra Prasad, it stars Akshay Kumar in double roles of a brave police officer and thief. Rajamouli, based on an original story written by K. A remake of the 2006 Telugu blockbuster Vikramarkudu directed by S. Rowdy Rathore is a 2012 Indian Hindi-language action comedy film directed by Prabhu Deva and produced by Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Ronnie Screwvala under the UTV Motion Pictures and Bhansali Productions banners.
