[3] Ram Lakhan stars an ensemble cast of Raakhee, Jackie Shroff, Anil Kapoor, Dimple Kapadia, Madhuri Dixit and Amrish Puri in lead roles.

[8] Made on a budget of ₹28.3 million (US$330,000) including production and marketing costs, Ram Lakhan was released theatrically on 27 January 1989 on the Republic Day weekend.

[10] Considered as Ghai's best work till date, Ram Lakhan has attained a cult classic status over the years and is still remembered for its cast, direction and soundtrack.

Pratap's father, Veer Singh, shows mercy to his nephews, Bhishambar and Bhanu after they serve jail time for siphoning the family wealth.

He is later severely beaten up, brutally stabbed, and left on a nearby railway track to be cut into pieces by the next passing train, leaving behind Sharda, Ram, and Lakhan.

Sharda heads on a religious pilgrimage and when she returns, she finds that Ram and Lakhan have quarreled and no longer speak with each other based on their ideological differences.

The cathy numbers like "My Name Is Lakhan" and "tera naam liya, tujhe yaad kiya" were playing almost in every street in Northern India, the album also includes melodious and soulful tracks like "O Ram ji!