Raja (1943 film)

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Directed byKishore Sahu
Written byKishore Sahu
Produced byPurnima Productions
Starring
  • Kishore Sahu
  • Protima Das Gupta
  • Rani Bala
  • Gulab
Raja
Directed byKishore Sahu
Written byKishore Sahu
Produced byPurnima Productions
Starring
  • Kishore Sahu
  • Protima Das Gupta
  • Rani Bala
  • Gulab
Music byKhan Mastana
Production
company
Purnima Productions
Release date
  • 1943 (1943)
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Raja is a 1943 Hindi film directed by Kishore Sahu.[1] It was the first film from the newly established "Purnima Productions". A social satire, it starred Kishore Sahu and Protima Das Gupta in the lead.[2] The music was composed by Khan Mastana, and Kishore Sahu sang the songs picturised on him.[3] The rest of the cast included Ramesh Gupta, Gulab, Moni Chatterjee, Badri Prasad and Rani Bala.

The film performed well at the box-office in centres like Delhi and Bombay.[4] Filmindia editor Baburao Patel stated that Raja "remains a milestone of art and skill in motion pictures".[5]

  • Protima Das Gupta
  • Kishore Sahu
  • Ranibala
  • Moni Chatterjee
  • Ramesh Gupta
  • Gulab
  • Badri Prasad
  • Wasker
  • Anant Prabhu
  • Samson
  • Vijay Sahu

Soundtrack

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