Hero No. 1

Hero No. 1
Directed byDavid Dhawan
Written byRumi Jaffrey
Produced byVashu Bhagnani
StarringGovinda
Karisma Kapoor
Paresh Rawal
Shakti Kapoor
Satish Shah
Kader Khan
CinematographyK. S. Prakash Rao
Edited byA. Muthu
Music byAnand-Milind
Distributed byS K Enterprise haslingden LTD
Release date
  • 21 February 1997 (1997-02-21)
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi
Budget6.7 crore (equivalent to 34 crore or US$4.0 million in 2023)

Hero No.1 is a 1997 Bollywood dramedy film directed by David Dhawan. It stars Govinda and Karishma Kapoor in lead roles. Most of the film's story is inspired by Tapan Sinha's Bengali film Galpo Holeo Satti (1966), which was previously remade in Hindi as Bawarchi by Hrishikesh Mukherjee. It was remade in Telugu as Goppinti Alludu.