Khilona (Khilauna/The Toy) is a 1942 social Hindi film directed by Sarvottam Badami.[1] The film was produced at Ranjit Studios by Amar Pictures. It had music by Khemchand Prakash with lyrics by Pandit Indra Chandra.[2] Khilona was one of the major films which brought the actress Snehprabha Pradhan into prominence.[3] The cast included Snehprabha Pradhan, P. Jairaj, Prabha, Satish, Kanhaiyalal and Pratima Devi.[4]
| Khilona | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Sarvottam Badami |
| Produced by | Amar Pictures |
| Starring |
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| Music by | Khemchand Prakash |
Production company | |
Release date | 1942 |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Cast edit
- Snehprabha Pradhan as Asha
- P. Jairaj as Amar
- Prabha as Maya
- Satish as Kishore
- Kanhaiyalal
- Pratima Devi as Lady Mazumdar
- Baburao Sansare as Doctor
- Nagendra as tailor
- Pesi Patel
Music edit
The film had music by Khemchand Prakash with lyrics by Pandit Indra Chandra. The singers were Snehaprabha Pradhan, Khan Mastana and Sumati Trilokekar.[5] Khemchand Prakash was influenced by Prithviraj Kapoor to make the move from Calcutta to Bombay, where he mainly worked for Ranjit Movietone.
Song List edit
| # | Title | Singer |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Bindiya Mori Chamakan Lagi" | Snehaprabha Pradhan |
| 2 | "Mile Jule Sab Rang" | Sumati Trilokekar, Khan Mastana |
| 3 | "Dil Unko Dhundta Hai Hum Dil Ko Dhundte Hain" | Snehaprabha Pradhan, Khan Mastana |
| 4 | "Jamuna Kinare Mera Baagh Malaniya Radheshyam Ki" | Snehaprabha Pradhan |
| 5 | "Mai Phiru Bajariya Saari Re" | Snehaprabha Pradhan |
| 6 | "Ham Jinke Mehaman Bane Hain" | Snehaprabha Pradhan |
| 7 | "Bhor Bhaye Ghar Aaye Balam More" | |
| 8 | "Khilauna Hai Tu" | Snehprabha Pradhan |
References edit
- ^ Ashish Rajadhyaksha; Paul Willemen (10 July 2014). Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema. Taylor & Francis. pp. 2–. ISBN 978-1-135-94325-7. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
- ^ "Khilona". Hindi Geetmala. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
- ^ The Illustrated Weekly of India. Published for the proprietors, Bennett, Coleman & Company, Limited, at the Times of India Press. July 1970. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
- ^ "Khilona". Alan Goble. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
- ^ "Khilona". Muvyz, Inc. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
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