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News India Live, Digital Desk: Whenever there is talk of comedy films in Bollywood, the first thing that comes to mind are the funny dialogues of Babu Bhaiya of ‘Hera-Pheri’ or ‘Golmaal’. But do you know who wrote the life of these characters and the soul of these stories? that name was Neeraj Vora. As an actor he not only made us laugh, but as a writer he gave 12 such films to Hindi cinema which have become ‘cult classics’ today.
1. Hera Pheri
This film of Akshay, Sunil and Paresh Rawal is still considered the ‘Bible’ of comedy. Neeraj Vora transformed the helplessness of the middle class into laughter through the dialogues of this film.
2. Golmaal: Fun Unlimited (Golmaal)
Neeraj Vora had laid the foundation of this blockbuster brand of Rohit Shetty. He set a new benchmark of comedy by writing the story and dialogues of this film.
3. Phir Hera Pheri
After the success of Part-1, Neeraj Vora not only wrote its story but also directed the film. The iconic dialogue ‘Money doubles in 25 days’ is a gift from his pen.
4. Rangeela
This film of Ram Gopal Varma gave a new ‘Tapori’ style to Aamir Khan. Neeraj Vora’s brilliant script and dialogues had a big role behind this.
5. Baadshah
In this detective comedy film of Shahrukh Khan, Neeraj Vora added such a touch of suspense and humor that even today people like to watch it on TV.
6. Awara Paagal Deewana
Neeraj Vora’s specialty was to give a distinct identity to every character in multi-starrer films. His writing is clearly visible in this film of Akshay Kumar and Johnny Lever.
7. Josh
This fight between ‘Eagles’ and ‘Bichhoo’ gang was incomplete without the dialogues of Neeraj Vora. This different style of Shahrukh Khan was put into words by Neeraj himself.
8. Ajnabee
In this thriller starring Akshay Kumar as the villain, Neeraj Vora kept the audience engaged till the end with his writing.
9. Chori Chori Chupke Chupke
Neeraj was expert not only in comedy but also in emotional drama. He had written the story of this sensitive film starring Salman Khan and Rani Mukherjee.
10. race
In this road trip film starring Sanjay Dutt and Urmila Matondkar, Neeraj Vora had added a dash of ‘eccentric’ comedy.
11. Players’ player (Khiladiyon Ka Khiladi)
Neeraj Vora was also the brain behind this tremendous action film of Akshay Kumar. He had made the story of the film very exciting.
12. Satya
Even though it was an underworld drama, Neeraj Vora played the character of ‘Chander’ as an actor and also gave his input in the script, which made the film more realistic.
Comedy’s ‘unsung hero’
Neeraj Vora left us in the year 2017, but the films and characters written by him are still alive through memes, videos and dialogues. He proved that a good film is not made only by big stars, but by a strong and sharp ‘pen’.
