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{{Infobox film
{{Infobox film
| name = Ek Musafir Ek Hasinaa
| name = {{Lang|hi-latn|Ek Musafir Ek Hasinaa}}
| image = Ek Musafir Ek Hasina.jpg
| image = Ek Musafir Ek Hasina.jpg
| caption = DVD cover
| caption = DVD cover
| director = [[Raj Khosla]]
| director = [[Raj Khosla]]
| producer = [[Sashadhar Mukherjee]]
| producer = [[Sashadhar Mukherjee]]
| writer = [[Raj Khosla]]
| writer = Raj Khosla
| starring = [[Joy Mukherjee]]<br>[[Sadhana Shivdasani|Sadhana]] <br>[[Rajendra Nath]]
| starring = [[Joy Mukherjee]]<br />[[Sadhana Shivdasani|Sadhana]]
| music = [[O. P. Nayyar]]
| music = [[O. P. Nayyar]]<br>[[Raja Mehdi Ali Khan]] (lyrics)
| cinematography = [[Fali Mistry]]
| cinematography = [[Fali Mistry]]

| editing = S. E. Chandiwale
| editing = S. E. Chandiwale
| released = 1962
| released = {{Film date|1962}}
| country = India
| country = India
| language = Hindi
| language = Hindi
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'''''Ek Musafir Ek Hasina''''' ''(English: A Traveller and A Beauty)'' is a 1962 [[Bollywood]] film directed by [[Raj Khosla]] and starring [[Joy Mukherjee]], [[Sadhana Shivdasani|Sadhana]], and [[Rajendra Nath]]. The film was produced by [[Sashadhar Mukherjee]]. The film's music is by [[O. P. Nayyar]].
'''{{Lang|hi-latn|Ek Musafir Ek Hasina}}''' ''(English: A Traveller and A Beauty)'' is a 1962 [[Bollywood]] film directed by [[Raj Khosla]] and starring [[Joy Mukherjee]], [[Sadhana Shivdasani|Sadhana]] in lead roles. The film was produced by [[Sashadhar Mukherjee]]. The film's music is by [[O. P. Nayyar]].


The film became a hit at the box office in 1962.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.boxofficeindia.co.in/worth-their-weight-in-gold/ |title=Archived copy |access-date=17 November 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170915183938/http://boxofficeindia.co.in/worth-their-weight-in-gold |archive-date=15 September 2017 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
The film became a hit at the box office in 1962.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.boxofficeindia.co.in/worth-their-weight-in-gold/ |title=Worth Their Weight in Gold! - Box Office India : India's premier film trade magazine |access-date=17 November 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170915183938/http://boxofficeindia.co.in/worth-their-weight-in-gold |archive-date=15 September 2017 |url-status=dead }}</ref>


The director [[Raj Khosla]] would later cast the heroine [[Sadhana Shivdasani|Sadhana]] in three more suspense thrillers: ''[[Woh Kaun Thi?]]'' (1964), ''[[Mera Saaya]]'' (1966) and ''[[Anita (1967 film)|Anita]]'' ([[1968 Detroit riot|1967]]).
The director [[Raj Khosla]] would later cast the heroine [[Sadhana Shivdasani|Sadhana]] in three more suspense thrillers: ''[[Woh Kaun Thi?]]'' (1964), ''[[Mera Saaya]]'' (1966) and ''[[Anita (1967 film)|Anita]]'' ([[1968 Detroit riot|1967]]).


==Plot==
==Plot==
Ajay Mehra ([[Joy Mukherjee]]) is on a secret mission to Kashmir to counter Kashmir rebels right after [[Independence of India|Independence]]. While on the mission, he is injured due to a bomb blast. A young girl, Asha ([[Sadhana Shivdasani|Sadhana]]) from a poor family, is forced to flee for her own safety following an attack on her house by Kashmir rebels. She comes across Ajay, who is injured. She nurses him back to health over a period of time and they start falling in love with each other. But after the bomb blast, Ajay has lost his memory. Hence they both decide to go to [[Srinagar]] to get treatment for him at a hospital. But Ajay gets some clue from his things and decides to go to Bombay to find the truth about himself.
Ajay Mehra is on a secret mission to Kashmir to counter Pakistan backed terrorist right after [[Independence of India|Independence]]. While on the mission, he is injured due to a bomb blast. A girl, Asha from a poor family, is forced to flee for her own safety following an attack on her house by Pakistan backed terrorist. She comes across Ajay, who is injured. She nurses him back to health over a period of time and they start falling in love with each other. But after the bomb blast, Ajay has lost his memory. Hence they both decide to go to [[Srinagar]] to get treatment for him at a hospital. But Ajay gets some clue from his things and decides to go to Bombay to find the truth about himself.


In Bombay, while searching for some more clues, Ajay sees bank robbers fleeing after robbing a bank. He tries to stop them and is hit by their car. In the process, he recognises the robbers to be from Continental Hotel, where he was looking for clues. He is then taken to a hospital where his brother comes to meet him. Due to this accident, he starts regaining some parts of his memory. But he has completely forgotten about the last six months.
In Bombay, while searching for some more clues, Ajay sees bank robbers fleeing after robbing a bank. He tries to stop them and is hit by their car. In the process, he recognises the robbers to be from Continental Hotel, where he was looking for clues. He is then taken to a hospital where his brother comes to meet him. Due to this accident, he starts regaining some parts of his memory. But he has completely forgotten about the last six months.


The robbers decide to kill Ajay as he has recognised them. They send a group member's wife to Ajay's house and there she claims to be his wife. Looking for Ajay, Asha also reaches his home. But Ajay fails to recognise her. Finding it suspicious, Police keep an eye on both women. The robbers try to kill Ajay several times, but are unsuccessful as he comes to know about their plans. The police and Ajay draw up a plan to fool the robbers. They fake Ajay's death and, relieved by that, the robbers stop hiding and are then caught by police. In the last fight, Ajay again loses consciousness, but regains his full memory later on. Ajay and Asha get married in the end.
The robbers decide to kill Ajay as he has recognised them. They send a group member's wife to Ajay's house and there she claims to be his wife. Looking for Ajay, Asha also reaches his home. But Ajay fails to recognise her. Finding it suspicious, Police keep an eye on both women. The robbers try to kill Ajay several times, but are unsuccessful as he discovers their plans. The police and Ajay draw up a plan to fool the robbers. They fake Ajay's death and, relieved by that, the robbers stop hiding and are then caught by police. In the last fight, Ajay again loses consciousness, but regains his full memory later on. Ajay and Asha get married in the end.


==Cast==
==Cast==
* [[Joy Mukherjee]] as Ajay Mehra
* [[Joy Mukherjee]] as Lieutenant Ajay Mehra
* [[Sadhana Shivdasani]] as Asha
* [[Sadhana Shivdasani]] as Asha
⚫
* [[Dhumal (actor)|Dhumal]] as Ultaram
* [[Rajendra Nath]]
* [[Rajendra Nath]] as Sultaram
⚫
* [[Dhumal (actor)|Dhumal]]
* [[Malika Askari|Malka]] as Kamini
* [[Malika Askari|Malika]] as Kamini
* [[Jagdish Raj]]
* [[Jagdish Raj]] as Inspector Jagdish
* [[Sujit Kumar]]
* [[Kamal Kapoor]] as Ranjeet
* Kamal Kapoor


==Music==
==Music==
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! Song !! Singer
! Song !! Singer
|-
|-
| "Mujhe Dekhkar Aapka Muskurana"
| "Mujhe Dekhkar"
| [[Mohammed Rafi]]
| [[Mohammed Rafi]]
⚫
|-
⚫
| "Phir Tere Shehar Mein"
⚫
| Mohammed Rafi
|-
|-
| "Humko Tumhare Ishq Ne"
| "Humko Tumhare Ishq Ne"
| [[Mohammed Rafi]]
| Mohammed Rafi
⚫
|-
⚫
| "Phir Tere Shehar Mein"
⚫
| [[Mohammed Rafi]]
|-
|-
| "Bahut Shukriya, Badi Meharbani"
| "Bahut Shukriya, Badi Meharbani"
| [[Mohammed Rafi]], '''[[Asha Bhosle]]'''
| Mohammed Rafi, [[Asha Bhosle]]
|-
|-
| "Aap Yun Hi Agar Humse Milte Rahe"
| "Aap Yun Hi Agar Humse Milte Rahe"
| [[Mohammed Rafi]], '''[[Asha Bhosle]]'''
| Mohammed Rafi, Asha Bhosle
|-
|-
| "Main Pyar Ka Rahi Hoon"
| "Main Pyar Ka Rahi Hoon, Teri Zulf Ke Saye Mein"
| [[Mohammed Rafi]], '''[[Asha Bhosle]]'''
| Mohammed Rafi, Asha Bhosle
|-
|-
| "Tumhe Mohabbat Hai Humse Mana"
| "Tumhe Mohabbat Hai Humse Mana"
| [[Mohammed Rafi]], '''[[Asha Bhosle]]'''
| Mohammed Rafi, Asha Bhosle
|-
|-
| "Zabaan-E-Yaar, Man Turki, Nami Daanam"
| "Zabaan-E-Yaar, Man Turki, Nami Daanam"
| [[Mohammed Rafi]], '''[[Asha Bhosle]]'''
| Mohammed Rafi, Asha Bhosle
|-
|-
| "Udhar Woh Chaal Chalte Hai"
| "Udhar Woh Chaal Chalte Hai"
| '''[[Asha Bhosle]]'''
| Asha Bhosle
|-
|-
| "Meri Nazren Haseen Hai"
| "Meri Nazren Haseen Hai"
| '''[[Asha Bhosle]]'''
| Asha Bhosle
|-
|-
|}
|}
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[[Category:1962 films]]
[[Category:1962 films]]
[[Category:1960s Hindi-language films]]
[[Category:1960s Hindi-language films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:1960s Indian films]]
[[Category:Films directed by Raj Khosla]]
[[Category:Films directed by Raj Khosla]]

Latest revision as of 20:03, 7 January 2025

Ek Musafir Ek Hasinaa
DVD cover
Directed byRaj Khosla
Written byRaj Khosla
Produced bySashadhar Mukherjee
StarringJoy Mukherjee
Sadhana
CinematographyFali Mistry
Edited byS. E. Chandiwale
Music byO. P. Nayyar
Raja Mehdi Ali Khan (lyrics)
Release date
  • 1962 (1962)
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi
Box office₹2,50,00,000[1]

Ek Musafir Ek Hasina (English: A Traveller and A Beauty) is a 1962 Bollywood film directed by Raj Khosla and starring Joy Mukherjee, Sadhana in lead roles. The film was produced by Sashadhar Mukherjee. The film's music is by O. P. Nayyar.

The film became a hit at the box office in 1962.[2]

The director Raj Khosla would later cast the heroine Sadhana in three more suspense thrillers: Woh Kaun Thi? (1964), Mera Saaya (1966) and Anita (1967).

Plot

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Ajay Mehra is on a secret mission to Kashmir to counter Pakistan backed terrorist right after Independence. While on the mission, he is injured due to a bomb blast. A girl, Asha from a poor family, is forced to flee for her own safety following an attack on her house by Pakistan backed terrorist. She comes across Ajay, who is injured. She nurses him back to health over a period of time and they start falling in love with each other. But after the bomb blast, Ajay has lost his memory. Hence they both decide to go to Srinagar to get treatment for him at a hospital. But Ajay gets some clue from his things and decides to go to Bombay to find the truth about himself.

In Bombay, while searching for some more clues, Ajay sees bank robbers fleeing after robbing a bank. He tries to stop them and is hit by their car. In the process, he recognises the robbers to be from Continental Hotel, where he was looking for clues. He is then taken to a hospital where his brother comes to meet him. Due to this accident, he starts regaining some parts of his memory. But he has completely forgotten about the last six months.

The robbers decide to kill Ajay as he has recognised them. They send a group member's wife to Ajay's house and there she claims to be his wife. Looking for Ajay, Asha also reaches his home. But Ajay fails to recognise her. Finding it suspicious, Police keep an eye on both women. The robbers try to kill Ajay several times, but are unsuccessful as he discovers their plans. The police and Ajay draw up a plan to fool the robbers. They fake Ajay's death and, relieved by that, the robbers stop hiding and are then caught by police. In the last fight, Ajay again loses consciousness, but regains his full memory later on. Ajay and Asha get married in the end.

Cast

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Music

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The music is composed by O. P. Nayyar on lyrics written by S. H. Bihari, Raja Mehdi Ali Khan and Shewan Rizvi. The song "Aap Yun Hi Agar Humse Milte Rahe" is based on Kedar rag.

Song Singer
"Mujhe Dekhkar" Mohammed Rafi
"Phir Tere Shehar Mein" Mohammed Rafi
"Humko Tumhare Ishq Ne" Mohammed Rafi
"Bahut Shukriya, Badi Meharbani" Mohammed Rafi, Asha Bhosle
"Aap Yun Hi Agar Humse Milte Rahe" Mohammed Rafi, Asha Bhosle
"Main Pyar Ka Rahi Hoon, Teri Zulf Ke Saye Mein" Mohammed Rafi, Asha Bhosle
"Tumhe Mohabbat Hai Humse Mana" Mohammed Rafi, Asha Bhosle
"Zabaan-E-Yaar, Man Turki, Nami Daanam" Mohammed Rafi, Asha Bhosle
"Udhar Woh Chaal Chalte Hai" Asha Bhosle
"Meri Nazren Haseen Hai" Asha Bhosle

References

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  1. ^ "Box office 1962". Boxofficeindia.com. Archived from the original on 6 May 2012. Retrieved 9 Apr 2012.
  2. ^ "Worth Their Weight in Gold! - Box Office India : India's premier film trade magazine". Archived from the original on 15 September 2017. Retrieved 17 November 2015.
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