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Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar (1992): Cast & Plot

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Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar is a 1992 drama directed by Mansoor Khan, starring Aamir Khan as Sanjay Lal Sharma a.k.a Sanju, Mamik and Kulbhushan Kharbanda. It runs 2 hours 54 minutes.

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Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar (1992) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 54m (174 min)
Director
Mansoor Khan
Genre
Drama
Original language
Hindi
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The story

What Is Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar About?

The premise of Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

When his elder brother is sidelined by an injury, carefree Sanjay decides to take his place in the inter‑collegiate bicycle race. He commits himself to rigorous training, confronting both physical challenges and self‑doubt, and undergoes a profound mental and physical transformation as he prepares to compete.

Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar Themes & Keywords

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  • coming of age
  • school drama
  • remake
  • poverty
  • wealth
  • cycling sport
  • cult film
  • college
  • cycling
  • competition
  • bicycle race
  • small town
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  • teenager
  • teenage love
  • teen angst
  • naivete
  • unspoken love
  • first love
  • sports team
  • domineering father
  • father son relationship
  • brother brother relationship
  • end of friendship
  • friendship
  • boarding school
  • aimlessness
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Cast & crew

Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar Cast & Characters

Aamir Khan leads the cast as Sanjay Lal Sharma a.k.a Sanju, with Mamik as Ratan Lal Sharma and Kulbhushan Kharbanda as Ramlal Sharma. Directed by Mansoor Khan; 14 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Mansoor Khan

More films directed by Mansoor Khan: Josh and Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak.

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Plot

Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar Plot Summary

What happens in Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

In the hills of Dehradun, Sanjay Lal Sharma, known as Sanju, is the free-spirited heartbeat of Rajput School who finds himself in a tight contest with Ratan Lal Sharma, the disciplined rival from Model College, as the annual inter-school marathon cycle race looms. The spectacle is steered by family pride: Ramlal Sharma, a once-famed champion, longs to see his son and nephew matched on the track, and he secretly dreams of upgrading their cycle gear to outshine others. The stage is set for a classic showdown.

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The whole story of Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar, scene by scene

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How Well Do You Know Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar?

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Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar - Der Sieg deines Lebens” and “情比金坚”.

Also known as
  • Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar - Der Sieg deines Lebens
  • 情比金坚
  • Соперники, მეტოქეები
  • من يفوز ، سيكون الملك

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Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar?

Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar runs 2 hours 54 minutes (174 minutes).

When was Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar released?

Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar was released on May 22, 1992.

Who directed Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar?

Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar was directed by Mansoor Khan.

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Who is in the cast of Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar?

Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar stars Aamir Khan as Sanjay Lal Sharma a.k.a Sanju, Mamik as Ratan Lal Sharma and Kulbhushan Kharbanda as Ramlal Sharma, among 14 credited actors.

Does Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar have a post-credit scene?

No. Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar in?

The original language of Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar is Hindi.

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