The Action Crime Film That Captured Hearts: Nana Patekar's Brother Challenged Dawood Ibrahim. Featuring Agneepath, Shootout at Wadala, and Bollywood movies on Mumbai underworld don Manya Surve, including a superhit and a cult classic.
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Manya Surve: Mumbai's First Hindu Don Who Challenged Dawood Ibrahim
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News18•24-02-2026, 11:08
Manya Surve: Mumbai's First Hindu Don Who Challenged Dawood Ibrahim
•Manya Surve, Mumbai's first Hindu don, challenged Dawood Ibrahim and was the subject of the film 'Shootout at Wadala'.
•He murdered Dawood Ibrahim's elder brother, Shabir Ibrahim Kaskar, leading to a fierce gang war in Mumbai.
•Surve, a bright science graduate, turned to crime after being wrongly imprisoned, forming his own gang in jail.
•He was encountered by police officer Isaak Bagwan and his team in Wadala, Mumbai, on January 11, 1981.
•Three films, 'Shootout at Wadala', 'Agnipath' (1990), and 'Agnipath' (2012), depict aspects of his life story.