Abhilasha is a 1968 Bollywood romantic film starring Meena Kumari, Sanjay Khan, Nanda, Rehman in lead roles. The film was directed by Amit Bose. The film's producer who was also a builder, built a bungalow in lieu of payment for Meena Kumari.[1]
| Abhilasha | |
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| Directed by | Amit Bose |
| Starring | Meena Kumari Sanjay Khan Nanda Rehman |
| Music by | R. D. Burman |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Plot edit
A soon-to-be-married army officer faces rejection after he finds he was adopted as a child.
Cast edit
- Meena Kumari as Meena Singh
- Sanjay Khan as Lieutenant Arun Singh
- Nanda as Ritu
- Rehman as Major General Ranjeet Singh
- Kashinath Ghanekar as Dr. Ajay Singh
- Sulochana Latkar as Geeta
- Murad as Rai Bahadur Daulatram
- Agha as Singing College Student
- Polson as Singing College Student
- Mohan Choti as Singing College Student
Soundtrack edit
| Abhilasha | ||||
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| Released | January 1, 1968[2] | |||
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack | |||
| Length | 27:57 | |||
| Label | Saregama India | |||
| Producer | R.D. Burman | |||
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The music was composed by R. D. Burman and Majrooh Sultanpuri wrote the lyrics. The song "Wadiyan Mera Daman" is known for its fantastic composition[3][4] and also finished in the top 25 chart of Binaca Geetmala of 1969.
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Wadiyan Mera Daman" | Mohammed Rafi | 3:36 |
| 2. | "Pyar Hua Hai Jab Se" | Kishore Kumar & Lata Mangeshkar | 4:39 |
| 3. | "Ek Janib Shame Mehfil" | Manna Dey & Mohammed Rafi | 4:26 |
| 4. | "Munne Mere Aa" | Asha Bhosle | 5:20 |
| 5. | "Yaaron Humara Kya" | Bhupinder Singh, Manna Dey & Maruti | 5:55 |
| 6. | "Wadiyan Mera Daman" | Lata Mangeshkar | 4:00 |
| Total length: | 27:57 | ||
References edit
- ^ "Meena Kumari Won Three Filmfare Nominations in the Same Year". The Quint. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
- ^ "Baharon Ke Sapne". Spotify. 8 November 2023.
- ^ "Lesser known gems of RD Burman". Zee News. 27 June 2014. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
- ^ "Abhilasha (1968)". Dustedoff. 27 March 2016. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
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