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Hiren Nag
Hiren Naag is a former Bollywood director of Hindi films who is best known for his association with Tarachand Barjatya of Rajshri Productions for which he directed hit film ''Geet Gaata Chal'' (1975), the blockbuster Ankhiyon Ke Jharokhon Se (1978) and another hit ''Abodh'' (1984). For latter, Naag is credited for successfully launching the career of Madhuri Dixit. Filmography as director * ''Honeymoon (1973 film), Honeymoon'' (1973) * ''Geet Gaata Chal'' (1975) * ''Ankhiyon Ke Jharokhon Se'' (1978) * ''Abodh'' (1984) * ''Darpan'' (1985) ;Other films: * 1983 ''Film Hi Film'' * 1981 ''Aakhri Mujra'' * 1980 ''Maan Abhiman'' * 1980 ''Saajan Mere Main Saajan Ki'' * 1979 ''Sunayana'' * 1972 ''Bigalito Karuna Janhabi Jamuna'' * 1972 ''Andha Atit'' * 1967 ''Jiban Mrityu'' * 1965 ''Thana Theke Aschi'' References External links * 20th-century Indian film directors Hindi-language film directors 20th-century births Possibly living people Year of birth missing (living people) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bollywood
Hindi cinema, popularly known as Bollywood and formerly as Bombay cinema, refers to the film industry based in Mumbai, engaged in production of motion pictures in Hindi language. The popular term Bollywood, is a portmanteau of "Bombay" (former name of Mumbai) and " Hollywood". The industry is a part of the larger Indian cinema, which also includes South Cinema and other smaller film industries. In 2017, Indian cinema produced 1,986 feature films, of which the largest number, 364 have been from Hindi. , Hindi cinema represented 43 percent of Indian net box-office revenue; Tamil and Telugu cinema represented 36 percent, and the remaining regional cinema constituted 21 percent. Hindi cinema has overtaken the U.S. film industry to become the largest centre for film production in the world. In 2001 ticket sales, Indian cinema (including Hindi films) reportedly sold an estimated 3.6 billion tickets worldwide, compared to Hollywood's 2.6 billion tickets sold. Earlier Hindi film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aakhri Mujra
Aakhri Mujra is a 1981 Bollywood film directed by Hiren Nag and starring Asha Parekh, Zarina Wahab, Nadira, Ajit, Jagdeep, Shreeram Lagoo and Vikram. Cast * Asha Parekh as Shamshaad * Vikram Makandar as Gulzar * Zarina Wahab as Sitara * Ajit Khan * Jagdeep * Nadira as Panna Baai * Shreeram Lagoo as Anand Narayan * Mukri Mohammed Umar Mukri (5 January 1922 – 4 September 2000), popularly known as Mukri, was an Indian actor, who worked as a comedian in Hindi films. Born as Muhammad Umar Mukri in Uran, in Kokani Muslim Family. He started his film career with th ... Soundtrack References External links * 1981 films 1980s Hindi-language films Films scored by Kalyanji Anandji {{1980s-Hindi-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hindi-language Film Directors
Hindi (Devanāgarī: or , ), or more precisely Modern Standard Hindi (Devanagari: ), is an Indo-Aryan languages, Indo-Aryan language spoken chiefly in the Hindi Belt region encompassing parts of North India, northern, Central India, central, East India, eastern, and Western India, western India. Hindi has been described as a standard language, standardised and Sanskrit#Influence on other languages, Sanskritised Register (sociolinguistics), register of the Hindustani language, which itself is based primarily on the Old Hindi, Khariboli dialect of Delhi and neighbouring areas of North India. Hindi, written in the Devanagari script, is one of the two official languages of the Government of India, along with Indian English, English. It is an languages with official status in India, official language in nine states and three union territory, union territories and an additional official language in three other states. Hindi is also one of the 22 languages with official status in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thana Theke Aschi
''Thana Theke Aschi'' ( bn, থানা থেকে আসছি) is a 2010 Bengali film directed by Saran Dutta. It is an adaptation of the English play An Inspector Calls. The thriller film was rated 3.5 stars in its review by the ''Times of India''. A mystery movie of the same name was made in 1965 starring Uttam Kumar and Madhabi Mukherjee. Plot The story revolves around a cop, named Tinkori Haldar who pays a visit to a rich and well known businessman of the town, Amarnath Mullick . After the engagement party between his daughter Rinita and Rajat, and when everyone has left Tinkori Haldar visits and informs them that a woman named Sandhya Mondal has committed suicide in the Goabagan Bustee. Everyone looks astonished and tells they have nothing to do with the case, because they are fully unaware about her. But Haldar tells them she has left behind a diary where all their names (Mr Mullick, his wife, his son Arin, his daughter Rinita and Rajat) are mentioned. Now it is reve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andha Atit
''Andha Atit'' is a Bengali thriller drama film directed by Hiren Nag and produced by Asim Sarkar. The film was released on 7 July 1972 in the banner of Usha Films, starring Uttam Kumar, Supriya Devi, Kali Banerjee and Swarup Dutta. The music director was Shyamal Mitra. Plot Rakhal Das is a poor employee of the Postal department who is in severe need of money for the treatment of his only son. As a last resort, Rakhal takes the mail bag and drops it from a running train so that he can get it later. At the same time, a municipal van drops all the garbage there. He cannot find the bag or money so he goes to a moneylender named Dhananjay Das but he finds him dead and the police arrest him for the case of murder and theft. Years later, an excavation is going on and the said mail bag is found. A mystery begins from an old letter which was recovered from the garbage. Cast * Uttam Kumar * Supriya Devi * Kali Banerjee as Rakhal Das * Swarup Dutta as Rakhal's son * Gita Dey as Rakhal's w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sunayana
''Sunayana'' is a 1979 Bollywood family drama film directed by Hiren Nag and produced by Tarachand Barjatya. Cast *Talluri Rameshwari as Sunayana * Vijayendra Ghatge as Dr. Indrajeet *Naseeruddin Shah as Rajoo *Gayatri *Sulochana Latkar *Jagdeep *Pinchoo Kapoor *Leela Mishra *Mukri *Rajendra Nath Soundtrack Soundtrack for this film has been composed and written by Ravindra Jain Ravindra Jain (28 February 1944 – 9 October 2015) was an Indian music composer, lyricist and playback singer. He started his career in the early 1970s by composing for several hit movies. His notable works include '' Chor Machaye Shor'' (19 .... # "Sunayana" – K. J. Yesudas # "Aanso Bhi Hain"– K. J. Yesudas # "Megha O Re Megha" – Hemlata # "Kaisi Hoon Main" – Hemlata External links * References 1979 films 1970s Hindi-language films 1979 comedy films Rajshri Productions films Films scored by Ravindra Jain {{1970s-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Honeymoon (1973 Film)
''Honeymoon'' is a 1973 Bollywood comedy film, is a Rajshri Productions film, directed by Hiren Nag. The film stars Leena Chandavarkar and Anil Dhawan . Plot Two close friends, Neelu and Madhu, agree that men cannot be trusted, and as such decide to dump their current boyfriends, and marry someone else who meets with the approval of their parents. Shortly thereafter, Madhu is introduced to Chandrakant, whom she likes, and soon both are married. On their honeymoon, she meets with Neelu, who has married Deepak, also her parents' choice. Both are delighted to see other, and cannot wait to meet the others' spouse, little realizing the shock they will get when they do so. Music Cast *Anil Dhawan as Chandrakant *Leena Chandavarkar as Madhu *Nazima as Neelima "Neelu" *Suresh Chatwal as Deepak *Utpal Dutt as Advocate Neeraj Chaudhary *Shyama as Laxmi Chaudhary *Mukri as Ram Singh * Sunder as Madhu's Uncle *Leela Mishra as Madhu's Aunty *Jalal Agha *Purnima as Madhu's Mother * Agha as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tarachand Barjatya
Tarachand Barjatya (10 May 1914 – 21 September 1992) was an Indian film producer. He has produced many Hindi films from the 1960s through to the 1980s. He founded Rajshri Productions which continues to produce films even today. His mainstay was family-oriented films based on family values. He was born in Kuchaman City in Rajasthan in a Marwari Jain Family in 1914. He studied at Vidyasagar College, Calcutta. He established Rajshri Pictures (P) Ltd. in 1947. Some of the notable films produced by him are ''Dosti'', ''Jeevan Mrityu'', ''Uphaar'', ''Piya Ka Ghar'', '' Saudagar'', ''Geet Gaata Chal'', ''Tapasya'', ''Chitchor'', '' Dulhan Wahi Jo Piya Man Bhaye'', ''Ankhiyon Ke Jharokhon Se'', ''Sawan Ko Aane Do'', ''Taraana'', '' Nadiya Ke Paar'', and ''Saaransh''. He died in 1992. His grandson Sooraj R. Barjatya is a successful film producer and director and his granddaughter is Kavita K. Barjatya Kavita K. Barjatya (born 1977) is an Indian television and film producer who wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Times Of India
''The Times of India'', also known by its abbreviation ''TOI'', is an Indian English-language daily newspaper and digital news media owned and managed by The Times Group. It is the third-largest newspaper in India by circulation and largest selling English-language daily in the world. It is the oldest English-language newspaper in India, and the second-oldest Indian newspaper still in circulation, with its first edition published in 1838. It is nicknamed as "The Old Lady of Bori Bunder", and is an Indian " newspaper of record". Near the beginning of the 20th century, Lord Curzon, the Viceroy of India, called ''TOI'' "the leading paper in Asia". In 1991, the BBC ranked ''TOI'' among the world's six best newspapers. It is owned and published by Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. (B.C.C.L.), which is owned by the Sahu Jain family. In the Brand Trust Report India study 2019, ''TOI'' was rated as the most trusted English newspaper in India. Reuters rated ''TOI'' as India's most trus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madhuri Dixit
Madhuri Dixit Nene (née Dixit; born 15 May 1967) is an Indian actress who primarily works in Hindi films. A leading actress of Indian cinema, she has appeared in over 70 films. Noted by critics for her beauty, dancing skills, and characters, Dixit was credited for singularly paralleling her male contemporaries and leading star vehicles in a male-dominated industry. She was among the country's highest-paid celebrities throughout the 1990s and early 2000s, and has featured in ''Forbes India'' Celebrity 100 list since its inception in 2012. Her accolades include six Filmfare Awards from a record 17 nominations. In 2008, the Government of India awarded her with Padma Shri, the fourth-highest civilian honour of the country. Born and raised in Mumbai, Dixit made her acting debut in 1984 with a leading role in the drama ''Abodh''. After a few successive commercially failed films, she rose to prominence with the action drama ''Tezaab'' (1988), and established herself with starring ro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
