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Rattan or Ratan is a 1944 Indian film, directed by M. Sadiq, produced by Abdul Rashid Kardar, and starring Swaran Lata, Karan Dewan and Amir Bano.

Directed byM. Sadiq
Written byR. S. Choudhury
D. N. Madhok
Produced byAbdul Rashid Kardar
StarringSwaran Lata
Karan Dewan
Amir Banu
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Rattan (film)
Directed byM. Sadiq
Written byR. S. Choudhury
D. N. Madhok
Produced byAbdul Rashid Kardar
StarringSwaran Lata
Karan Dewan
Amir Banu
Music byNaushad
Release date
  • 1944 (1944)
Running time
118 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindustani
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It was the highest-grossing film of 1944.[1][2][3]

The film is noted as the film which made Naushad one of the top music directors in the Indian film industry.[4][5]

Cast

  • Swaranlata as Gauri[2][3][5]
  • Karan Dewan as Govind[2][3]
  • Wasti as Rattan, Gangu's brother[2][3]
  • Badri Prasad as Govind's father[3]
  • Manju as Manju, Rattan's sister[3]
  • Gulab as Govind's mother
  • Rajkumari Shukla[3]
  • Auzurie as Gangu[2]
  • Chanda Bai as the Bhabhi
  • Amirbano as Gauri's mother[3]

Music

The film had music by Naushad, with lyrics by the popular poet of the 1940s, D. N. Madhok.[2][3]

  • "Akkhiyan Mila Ke Jiya Bharma Ke, Chale Nahin Jana" - Zohrabai Ambalawali[6]
  • "Rum Jhum Barse Baadarwa, Mast Hawain Aaein, Piya Ghar Aaja" - Zohrabai Ambalawali
  • "Milke Bichhad Gayii Akkhiyan" - Amirbai Karnataki
  • "Jab Tum Hi Chale Pardes Laga Kar Theiss" - Karan Dewan
  • "O janewale Balamwa" - Amirbai Karnataki and Shyam Kumar[6]
  • "Pardesi Balma Baadal Aaya" - Zohrabai Ambalewali
  • "Aai Diwali Aai Diwali" - Zohrabai Ambalewali
  • "Angdai Teri Hai Bahana" - Manju
  • "Jhoothe Hain Sab Sapne Suhane" - Manju
  • "Sawan Ke Baadalo Unn Se Yeh Jaa Kaho" - Zohrabai Ambalewali and Karan Dewan[6]

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