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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|1964 film by Khwaja Ahmad Abbas}}<br />
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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = Hamara Ghar<br />
| image = <br />
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| caption = <br />
| director = [[K. A. Abbas]]<br />
| producer = K. A. Abbas<br />
| writer = K. A. Abbas<br />
| narrator = <br />
| starring = Dilip Raj<br>Surekha<br>[[Nana Palsikar]]<br />
| music = J. P. Kaushik<br />
| cinematography = Ramchandra<br />
| editing = <br />
| distributor =<br />
| studio = Naya Sansar<br />
| released = {{film date|1964}}<br />
| runtime = 152 minutes<br />
| country = [[India]]<br />
| language = Hindi<br />
| budget = <br />
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'''''Hamara Ghar''''' (Our House) is a [[Bollywood films of 1964|1964]] [[Hindi]] social drama film directed by [[K. A. Abbas]] for his "Naya Sansar" banner.<ref name=Gomolo>{{cite web|title=Hamara Ghar|url=http://www.gomolo.com/hamara-ghar-movie/3542|website=gomolo.com|publisher=Gomolo.com|accessdate=3 March 2015}}</ref> The cinematographer was Ramchandra, and the story was written by K. A. Abbas. The music director was J. P. Kaushik with lyrics written by [[Ali Sardar Jafri]] and [[Muhammad Iqbal|Iqbal]].<ref name=HamaraGhar>{{cite web|title=Hamara Ghar|url=http://www.abbaska.com/filmography/hamara-ghar|website=abbaska.com|publisher=K. A. Abbas Memorial Trust|accessdate=3 March 2015}}</ref> The cast included Surekha, Dilip Raj, Yasmin Khan, Rekha Rao, Sonal Mehta, Nana Palsikar<ref name=citwf>{{cite web|title=Hamara Ghar|url=http://www.citwf.com/film141837.htm|website=citwf.com|publisher=Alan Goble|accessdate=3 March 2015}}</ref><br />
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The film focused on national integration by showcasing a group of children from different backgrounds, marooned on a deserted island. The film won awards at the various film festivals in US, Spain and Czechoslovakia.<ref name="Chandalia1996">{{cite book|author=Hemendra Singh Chandalia|title=Ethos of Khwaja Ahmad Abbas, Novelist, Film-maker, and Journalist: A Study in Social Realism|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8M5lAAAAMAAJ|year=1996|publisher=Bohra Prak&#91;a&#93;shan|isbn=978-81-85234-40-3}}</ref><br />
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==Plot==<br />
Children from different social backgrounds and ethnicity are travelling on a steamer bound for Goa. When they are marooned on a deserted island, they get together and build a shelter called Hamara Ghar (Our House). Several incidents take place like a near-drowning, discovery of hidden treasure, different factions in the group, which are all dealt with in a spirit of togetherness. However, despondency soon settles in, and they wait to be rescued. Finally a search helicopter finds them and they leave the island, with their shelter, Hamar Ghar, still standing.<br />
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==Cast==<br />
* Surekha<br />
* Dileep Raj son [[P. Jairaj]]<br />
* Sunil Kaushik son of the Music Director [[J.P. Kaushik]]<br />
* Yasmin Khan<br />
* Rekha Rao<br />
* Sonal Mehta<br />
* Nana Palsikar<br />
* Lalita<br />
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==Awards==<br />
The film won three awards at International Film Festivals, which included Santa Barbara (US), Gijon (Spain), as well as the Jury's Special Prize at the Festival of Children's Films at Gottwaldov, Czechoslovakia.<ref name="Chandalia1996"/><ref name="ForeignTrade">{{cite book|title=Foreign Trade of India|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=djIiAQAAMAAJ|accessdate=3 March 2015|series=69-75|year=1970|publisher=Directorate of Commercial Publicity}}</ref><br />
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==Soundtrack==<br />
With the exception of "Saare Jahan Se Achha Hindustan Hamara", which was written by [[Muhammad Iqbal|Iqbal]], the lyricist was [[Ali Sardar Jafri]] for the rest of the songs. The music was composed by J.P. Kaushik with the playback singing given by [[Mahendra Kapoor]] and Vijaya Majumdar.<ref name=MySwar>{{cite web|title=Hamara Ghar|url=http://myswar.com/album/hamara-ghar-1964|website=myswar.com|publisher=MySwar|accessdate=3 March 2015}}</ref><br />
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===Songs===<br />
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"<br />
! # !! Title !! Singer <br />
|-<br />
| 1<br />
| "Usha Jagamag Jagmag"<br />
| Mahendra Kapoor<br />
|-<br />
| 2<br />
| "Yeh Kaahe Ki Soch Hai Tujhko"<br />
| Mahendra Kapoor<br />
|-<br />
| 3<br />
| "[[Sare Jahan se Accha|Saare Jahan Se Achha Hindostaan Hamara]]"<br />
| Vijaya Majumdar<br />
|-<br />
| 4<br />
| "Aao Babu Dhotiwalo"<br />
| Vijaya Majumdar<br />
|-<br />
| 5<br />
| "Raja Ji Pachhatayenge Royenge Aur Gayenge"<br />
| Vijaya Majumdar<br />
|-<br />
| 6<br />
| "Chale Hawa Purwai Usha Jagmag Jagmag Aai"<br />
| Vijaya Majumdar<br />
|}<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
*{{IMDb title|0150816|Hamara Ghar (1964) }}<br />
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{{K. A. Abbas}}<br />
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[[Category:1964 films]]<br />
[[Category:Indian films]]<br />
[[Category:1960s Hindi-language films]]<br />
[[Category:1964 drama films]]<br />
[[Category:Films directed by K. A. Abbas]]<br />
[[Category:Indian drama films]]<br />
[[Category:Hindi-language drama films]]<br />
[[Category:Muhammad Iqbal]]</div>>Gotitbro