Meeruthiya Gangsters (transl. Gangsters of Meerut) is a 2015 Indian Hindi-language crime-comedy film written and directed by Zeishan Quadri and produced by Gibran Noorani. The film score is composed by Vivek Kar and Siddhant Mishra. Meeruthiya Gangsters was released on 18 September 2015. It is inspired by the high number of extortion cases in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. The film is based from the perspective of six youths who turn kidnappers. The first look poster was released on 29 July 2015,[1] followed by the trailer on 10 August 2015.[2]

Meeruthiya Gangsters
Directed by	Zeishan Quadri
Story by	Gibran Noorani
Produced by	Prashant Tiwari Prateek Tiwari Shoeb Ahmed Zeishan Quadri Priyanka Bassi
Starring	Jaideep Ahlawat Aakash Dahiya Vansh Bhardwaj Chandrachoor Rai Shadab Kamal Jatin Sarna Nikhil Punia Sachin Shivalia
Cinematography	Naren Gedia
Edited by	Anurag Kashyap Ashish Gai
Music by	Siddhant Madhav Vivek Kar
Production companies	Prateek Entertainments Pvt Ltd Friday to Friday Entertainers & Media Pvt Ltd
Distributed by	Prateek Group
Release date	18 September 2015 (2015-09-18)
Country	India
Language	Hindi

Cast

• Jaideep Ahlawat as Nikhil
• Aakash Dahiya as Amit
• Vansh Bhardwaj as Gagan
• Chandrachoor Rai as Rahul 'Challenger'
• Shadab Kamal as Sunny
• Jatin Sarna as Sanjay 'Foreigner'
• Nushrat Bharucha as Mansi
• Ishita Raj Sharma as Pooja
• Sanjay Mishra as Mama
• Mukul Dev as R K Singh
• Brijendra Kala as Jayantilal
• Sumit Sethi as DJ Sumit
• Alok Sharma
• Sachin Shivalia

Soundtrack

Album consists of 8 tracks composed by Siddhant Mishra, Vivek Kar and Siddhant Madhav. Lyrics penned by Kumaar, Kunwar Juneja and Arafat Mehmood. Suresh Raina, Indian sensational cricketer, lent his voice to the song – "Tu Mili Sab Mila", in this film.

References

Further reading

• Singh, Suhani (18 September 2015). "Meeruthiya Gangsters review: Boys go wild in Qadri's film but the audiences will be restless". India Today. Archived from the original on 26 September 2021.
• Ribeiro, Troy (17 September 2015). "'Meeruthiya Gangsters' – A tad humorous, but uninspiring". Business Standard. Indo Asian News Service (IANS). Archived from the original on 26 September 2021.
• Pal, Deepanjana (19 September 2015). "Meeruthiya Gangsters review: Five boys, a super-cop and lots of crime makes boring trouble". Firstpost. Archived from the original on 26 September 2021.
• Bhatia, Uday (18 September 2015). "Film Review: Meeruthiya Gangsters". Mint. Archived from the original on 26 September 2021.
• Kaushal, Sweta (18 September 2015). "Meeruthiya Gangsters: A loosely-written plot is the criminal". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 26 September 2021.
• Gauri, Gayatri (20 September 2015). "Meeruthiya Gangsters review: Part Tarantino, some Anurag Kashyap and a lot of dark comedy". Firstpost. Archived from the original on 26 September 2021.
• Gupta, Shubhra (18 September 2015). "Meeruthiya Gangsters review: It leaves you stranded, wondering just what is going on". The Indian Express. Archived from the original on 26 September 2021.
• Nair, Sreehari (21 September 2015). "Why Meeruthiya Gangsters is an absolute original". Rediff.com. Archived from the original on 26 September 2021.
• "Meeruthiya Gangsters Plot Summary". The Times of India. TNN. 19 September 2015. Archived from the original on 26 September 2021.

External links

• Meeruthiya Gangsters at IMDb