
Daayan
Synopsis
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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- Director
- Jagdish Gautam
- Original Title
- Daayan
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Hindi
- Runtime
- Unknown
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Jagdish Gautam
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Jagdish Gautam
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Frequently Asked Questions About Daayan
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What is Daayan about?
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.
Who directed Daayan?
Daayan was directed by Jagdish Gautam.
Who stars in Daayan?
The principal cast of Daayan includes Rita Bhaduri, Jagdeep, Javed Khan, Johny Lever, Raza Murad.
When was Daayan released and how long is it?
Daayan was released in 1997 with a total runtime of Unknown.




















