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The clerk in Ranimaa ([[Durga Khote]])'s family lives with his son, Kaushal and daughter, Madhavi ([[Meena Kumari]]). After he dies, Ranimaa brings up both children as her own, along with her only son, Rajesh ([[Dharmendra]]). Years later, Rajesh has grown up and is of marriageable age. He meets with beautiful Bhanu Saxena ([[Padmini (actress)|Padmini]]) and both fall in love with each other. Kaushal dies in a boating accident shortly after this, leaving behind a devastated Madhavi. Rajesh blames himself and Ranimaa for his death. A few months later, Rajesh marries Bhanu and she moves in with them. Bhanu dislikes Madhavi and would like her out of the way, she goes to the extent of accusing her of having an affair with her husband. Under pressure, Madhavi goes to kill herself, and is rescued by a young man named Moti ([[Raaj Kumar]]). Rajesh likes Moti and would like him to marry Madhavi, to which he agrees. After the marriage, Madhavi bids adieu to Ranimaa, and Rajesh, and moves in with Moti. What Madhavi does not know that Moti had an agenda and an ulterior motive for marrying her, and it seems she has been dumped from the frying pan into the fire. |
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Revision as of 06:34, 15 September 2021
| Kaajal | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical poster | |
| Directed by | Ram Maheshwari |
| Written by | Kidar Sharma (dialogue) |
| Screenplay by | Phani Majumdar |
| Story by | Gulshan Nanda |
| Based on | Maadhavi by Gulshan Nanda |
| Produced by | Pannalal Maheshwari |
| Starring | Meena Kumari Raaj Kumar Dharmendra Padmini |
| Cinematography | Sudhin Majumdar |
| Edited by | Keshav Nanda |
| Music by | Ravi |
Production companies | Famous Cine Studios, Tardeo, Mumbai Kalpanalok |
Release date | 1965 |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
| Box office | Rs. 2,40,00,000[1] |
Kaajal (lit. 'Kohl') is a 1965 Bollywood film produced by Pannalal Maheshwari and directed by Ram Maheshwari. The film stars Meena Kumari, Raaj Kumar, Dharmendra, Padmini, Mumtaz, Mehmood, Durga Khote, Helen. The film's music is by Ravi.
The film is adapted from Gulshan Nanda's novel "Maadhavi" by Phani Majumdar with Kidar Sharma writing the dialogues.[2] The film was declared as a "Hit" at Box office India and was the tenth-highest-grossing film and was listed amongst the Top 20 films of 1965.[1] The film was remade in Telugu as Maa Inti Devatha.
Plot
The clerk in Ranimaa (Durga Khote)'s family lives with his son, Kaushal and daughter, Madhavi (Meena Kumari). After he dies, Ranimaa brings up both children as her own, along with her only son, Rajesh (Dharmendra). Years later, Rajesh has grown up and is of marriageable age. He meets with beautiful Bhanu Saxena (Padmini) and both fall in love with each other. Kaushal dies in a boating accident shortly after this, leaving behind a devastated Madhavi. Rajesh blames himself and Ranimaa for his death. A few months later, Rajesh marries Bhanu and she moves in with them. Bhanu dislikes Madhavi and would like her out of the way, she goes to the extent of accusing her of having an affair with her husband. Under pressure, Madhavi goes to kill herself, and is rescued by a young man named Moti (Raaj Kumar). Rajesh likes Moti and would like him to marry Madhavi, to which he agrees. After the marriage, Madhavi bids adieu to Ranimaa, and Rajesh, and moves in with Moti. What Madhavi does not know that Moti had an agenda and an ulterior motive for marrying her, and it seems she has been dumped from the frying pan into the fire.
Cast
- Meena Kumari as Madhavi
- Raaj Kumar as Moti
- Dharmendra as Rajesh
- Padmini as Bhanu
- Mehmood as Bhola
- Mumtaz as Jharna
- Durga Khote as Ranimaa
- Gajanan Jagirdar as Mr. Saxena
- Helen as Courtesan
- Ramayan Tiwari as Kalu Mali / Kalicharan
- Tun Tun as Amba
- Sailesh Kumar as Kaushal
Music
The songs of the film are penned by Sahir Ludhianvi and are composed by Ravi. Playback singers are Mohammed Rafi, Asha Bhosle and Mahendra Kapoor.
| Song | Singer |
|---|---|
| "Chhoo Lene Do" | Mohammed Rafi |
| "Yeh Zulf Agar Khulke" | Mohammed Rafi |
| "Kabira Nirbhaya Ram Jape" | Mohammed Rafi, Asha Bhosle |
| "Zara Si Aur Pila Do Bhang, Main Aaya Dekhne" | Mohammed Rafi, Asha Bhosle |
| "Tora Man Darpan Kehlaye" | Asha Bhosle |
| "Mere Bhaiya, Mere Chanda" | Asha Bhosle |
| "Chham Chham Ghunghroo" | Asha Bhosle |
| "Samjhi Thi Ke Yeh Ghar" | Asha Bhosle |
| "Yeh Haseen Zulf" | Asha Bhosle |
| "Agar Mujhe Na Mili Tum, To Main Yeh Samjhunga" | Asha Bhosle, Mahendra Kapoor |
| "Muddat Ki Tamannaon Ka" | Mahendra Kapoor |
| "Aapke Paas Jo Aayega" | Mahendra Kapoor |
Awards
Winners
Nominations
- Filmfare Best Actor Award to Raaj Kumar
- Filmfare Best Male Playback Award to Mohammad Rafi for the song "Chhoo Lene Do Naazuk Hothon Ko"
- Filmfare Best Story Award to Gulshan Nanda
- Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor to Raaj Kumar
References
- ^ a b "Box office 1965". Boxofficeindia.com. Archived from the original on 10 February 2012. Retrieved 9 January 2012.
- ^ Deepak Mahaan (19 November 2012). "Kaajal (1965)". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 16 December 2013. Retrieved 9 January 2012.