Prarthana (1943 film)
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Release date 1943 Cast Motilal, K. N. Singh, Sadat Ali, Nimbalkar, Jahanara Kajjan, Abu Bakar, Sabita Devi, Mehboob, Sajjan, Ghulam Hussain Similar movies Kundan (1955), Kulvadhu (1937), Aap Ki Marzi (1939), Jhansi Ki Rani (1953), Sikandar (1941) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Prarthana 1943 aaya saawan aaja sajan sooni sejariya jahanara kajjan
Prarthana (Prayer) is a 1943 Hindi social film directed by Sarvottam Badami for Sohrab Modi's Minerva Movietone. The music director was Saraswati Devi and the lyricist was Safdar Aah Sitapuri. Having worked for Madan Theatres Ltd and Sagar Movietone in the 1930s, the famous singer and actress Jehanara Kajjan returned to work after a hiatus of four years working for studios like Minerva Movietone. Prarthana is cited as "probably" her last film before her death in 1944. The film starred Motilal, Jahanara Kajjan, Sabita Devi, Sajjan, Nimabalkar, K. N. Singh, Sadat Ali, Mehboob and Abu Bakar.
Contents
- Prarthana 1943 aaya saawan aaja sajan sooni sejariya jahanara kajjan
- Ek dhundla sa mohabbat ka prarthana 1943
- Cast
- Music
- Songlist
- References
Ek dhundla sa mohabbat ka prarthana 1943
Cast
Music
The music was by Saraswati Devi with lyrics by Safdar Aah. The singers were Jahanara Kajjan, Vasant, Rehmat Bai and Moolchand. The song "Aaya Sawan Aaja" sung by Kajjan with relative ease, was in the raga Brindabani Sarang. Other popular songs of Kajjan from this film are, "Kahe Neha Lagaye Sajaniya" and "Ek Dhundhla Sa Mohabbat Ka Hai Nasha Baaki".
Songlist
Compiled by Neeta Pate. From old book.
References
Prarthana (1943 film) WikipediaPrarthana (1943 film) IMDb