Bhangra_(film)

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Bhangra (film)

1959 film


Bhangra (Punjabi: ਭੰਗੜਾ) is a 1959 Punjabi romance, comedy and drama film directed by Jugal Kishore,[1][2] starring Sunder, Nishi and Manju in lead roles.[2]

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Synopsis

Sunder, the son of moneylender Kaude Shah, goes to a poor farmer, Bulaki, in the village of Rangpur to get money owed, but falls in love with his daughter Banto. A suspended Munshi (Cashier/Assistant of a money-lender) of Kaude Shah, Mehnga Mall, also tries to get Banto; he steals Kaude Shah's jewellery and reaches Rangpur. He gives the jewellery to Sunder for staying away from him and Banto. Sunder gives the jewellery to Bulaki to pay back his debt and so did the unconscious Bulaki. The truth comes out and Bulaki is charged for stealing jewellery. He explains that the jewellery was given to him by Sunder and so Sunder is arrested. Finally, Mehnga Mall confesses and Bulaki and Sunder go free. After a little protest Sunder's father, Kaude Shah, agrees to Sunder and Banto's marriage.

Music

Noted music director Hansraj Behl composed the music[3] and Verma Malik wrote the lyrics for the film. Mohammad Rafi and Shamshad Begum are the lead playback singers. The music and film songs were big hits.

Track list

  • "Rabb Na Kare", Shamshad Begum, Mohammad Rafi
  • "Batti Bal Ke Banere Utte Rakhdi Han",[2] Shamshad Begum
  • "Chitte Dand Hasno Nahio Rehnde", Mohammad Rafi
  • "Jatt Kurhian Ton Darda Maara, Modhay Uttay Daang Rakhda" (Bolian),[2] Mohammad Rafi, Shamshad Begum & others
  • "Ambiaan De Booteaan Te Lagg Gaya Boor Ni", Shamshad Begum
  • "Been Na Wajaeen Mundia", Shamshad Begum
  • "Mull Wikda Sajjan Mil Jaave",[2] Shamshad Begum

References

  1. "Bhangra (1959 film) - Punjabi Movie". Friday Cinemas. Archived from the original on 1 May 2013. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
  2. "Bhangra (film) - a film review". Upperstall.com website. Archived from the original on 20 June 2012. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
  3. "Bhangra (film)". www.filmorbit.com. Archived from the original on 22 January 2013. Retrieved 22 September 2019.

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