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
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| Directed by | Kishore Sahu |
| Written by | Kishore Sahu |
| Produced by | Purnima Productions |
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| Music by | Khan Mastana |
Production company | Purnima Productions |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
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
