1857 (film)
1946 Indian film
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1857 is a 1946 Indian Bollywood film. It was the fifth highest grossing Indian film of 1946.[1] The film was directed by Mohan Sinha for Murari Pictures. The story was by M. Zahur with screenplay and dialogue by Safdar 'Ah'. The film starred the singer-actor pair of Surendra and Suraiya,[2] along with Wasti, Nigar, Munshi Khanjar, Madan Puri.
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| Directed by | Mohan Sinha |
| Written by | M. Zahur |
| Screenplay by | Dr. Safdar'ah' |
| Story by | M. Zahur |
| Starring | Surendra Suraiya Wasti Madan Puri |
| Cinematography | V. N. Reddy |
| Edited by | Manhar Prabhu |
| Music by | Sajjad Hussain |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
1857 was a historical fiction drama set against the backdrop of the Indian Rebellion of 1857 also known as the First war of independence.[3]
Cast
Soundtrack
The music composer was Sajjad Hussain and the lyricists were Anuum Pilibhiti, Pandit Ankur, Shewan Rizvi, and Y.N.Joshi.[4] The singers were Suraiya, Surendra, Shamshad Begum, Khan Mastana and Rajkumari.[5]
Song list
| # | Title | Singer | Lyricist |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Meri Ho Gayi Unse Baat" | Suraiya | Pandit Ankur |
| 2 | "Dilli Tere Kile Par" | Suraiya | Shewan Rizvi |
| 3 | "Umido Ka Tara Kismat Pe" | Suraiya | Anjum Pilibhiti |
| 4 | "Gham-e-Aashiyana Satayega Kab Tak" | Suraiya | Mohan Singh |
| 5 | "Teri Nazar Mein Main Rahun" | Surendra, Suraiya | Mohan Singh |
| 6 | "Jhamak Jhamak Liye" | Shamshad Begum | Y. N. Joshi |
| 7 | "Chupke Hi Chupke Na Jaana" | Rajkumari, Khan Mastana | Anjum Pilibhiti |
| 8 | "Woh Pehli Mulaqat" | Surendra | Pandit Ankur |
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