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Daayan (1997)

1997-01-01 · HI
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In Hindi, a "daayen" or "daayani" (Hindi: डायन) is a term for a witch, descended from the Sanskrit word dakini, which refers to a female supernatural being.

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Jagdish GautamDirector

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Rita BhaduriRita BhaduriJagdeepJagdeepJaved KhanJaved KhanJohny LeverJohny LeverRaza MuradRaza MuradSripradhaSripradha

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Genre affinityHorrorDirector preference749348Actor preference300154 · 241972 · 426776Country preferenceInDecade preference1990

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In Hindi, a "daayen" or "daayani" (Hindi: डायन) is a term for a witch, descended from the Sanskrit word dakini, which refers to a female supernatural being.