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	\| distributor = Wadia Movietone		\| distributor = Wadia Movietone
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	'''''Hind Kesari''''' (Hindi: हिंद केसरी, ''Caesar of India'') is a [[List of Bollywood films of 1935\|1935]] [[Hindi]] action adventure film directed by [[Homi Wadia]], and starring Husn Banu, Sardar Mansoor, Gulshan, Jal Khambatta, Tarapore and Master Mohammed.<ref name=citwf>{{cite web\|title=Hind Kesari 1935\|url=http://www.citwf.com/film150379.htm\|website=citwf.com\|publisher=Alan Goble\|access-date=11 Sep 2014}}</ref><ref name=gomolo>{{cite web\|title=Hind Kesari 1935\|url=http://www.gomolo.com/hind-kesari-movie/332\|website=gomolo.com\|publisher=Gomolo.com\|access-date=11 Sep 2014}}</ref> The film was a remake of the 1932 film of the same name, directed by [[Homi Master]] for Jayant Pictures. The film did well for a "stunt film" breaking "records" at the box office.<ref name=Mishra />		'''''Hind Kesari''''' (Hindi: हिंद केसरी, ''Caesar of India'') is a [[List of Bollywood films of 1935\|1935]] [[Hindi]] action adventure film directed by [[Homi Wadia]], and starring Husn Banu, Sardar Mansoor, Gulshan, Jal Khambatta, Tarapore and Master Mohammed.<ref name=citwf>{{cite web\|title=Hind Kesari 1935\|url=http://www.citwf.com/film150379.htm\|website=citwf.com\|publisher=Alan Goble\|access-date=11 Sep 2014}}</ref><ref name=gomolo>{{cite web\|title=Hind Kesari 1935\|url=http://www.gomolo.com/hind-kesari-movie/332\|website=gomolo.com\|publisher=Gomolo.com\|access-date=11 Sep 2014\|archive-date=11 September 2014\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140911210522/http://www.gomolo.com/hind-kesari-movie/332\|url-status=dead}}</ref> The film was a remake of the 1932 film of the same name, directed by [[Homi Master]] for Jayant Pictures. The film did well for a "stunt film" breaking "records" at the box office.<ref name=Mishra />

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{{Use Indian English|date=October 2015}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Hind Kesari
| image = Hind Kesari 1935.jpg
| image_size =
| border =
| alt =
| caption =Film poster
| director = [[Homi Wadia]]
| producer = [[Wadia Movietone]]
| writer = H. E. Khatib
| screenplay = Homi Wadia
| story = H. E. Khatib
| based_on =
| narrator =
| starring = Husn Banu<br>Sardar Mansoor<br>Jal Khambata
| music = Master Mohammed
| cinematography = M. A. Rehman
| editing =
| studio = Wadia Movietone
| distributor = Wadia Movietone
| released = 1935
| runtime = 141 minutes
| country = India
| language = [[Hindi]]
| budget =
| gross =
}}
'''''Hind Kesari''''' (Hindi: हिंद केसरी, ''Caesar of India'') is a [[List of Bollywood films of 1935|1935]] [[Hindi]] action adventure film directed by [[Homi Wadia]], and starring Husn Banu, Sardar Mansoor, Gulshan, Jal Khambatta, Tarapore and Master Mohammed.<ref name=citwf>{{cite web|title=Hind Kesari 1935|url=http://www.citwf.com/film150379.htm|website=citwf.com|publisher=Alan Goble|access-date=11 Sep 2014}}</ref><ref name=gomolo>{{cite web|title=Hind Kesari 1935|url=http://www.gomolo.com/hind-kesari-movie/332|website=gomolo.com|publisher=Gomolo.com|access-date=11 Sep 2014}}</ref> The film was a remake of the 1932 film of the same name, directed by [[Homi Master]] for Jayant Pictures. The film did well for a "stunt film" breaking "records" at the box office.<ref name=Mishra />

==Plot==
King Mansingh (Tarapore) falls prey to the machinations of his minister Zalim Singh and loses his throne. Prince Randhir leading an easy life now disguises himself wearing a mask and turns into the dreaded Hind Kesari. He is assisted in his endeavour to help the needy by Princess Hansa (Husn Banu).

==Cast==
*Husn Banu
*Sardar Mansoor
*Dilawar
*Gulshan
*Jal Khambatta
*Tarapore
*Master Mohammed
*Bashir Qawwal
*Bismilla

==Production==
The film was produced by [[Wadia Movietone]], with cinematography by M. A. Rehman and a story by H. E. Khatib. Its music director was Master Mohammed and the lyricist was Joseph David.<ref name=Willemen>{{cite book|last1=Rajadhyaksha, Willemen|first1=Ashish, Paul|title=Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema|date=2014|publisher=Routledge|isbn=9781135943189|pages=263|edition=2, revised|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SLkABAAAQBAJ&q=Hind+Kesari+1935&pg=PA263|access-date=11 Sep 2014}}</ref> The Wadia brothers preferred using Master Mohammed as music composer and actor and he was present in most of their films including ''Hind Kesari''.<ref name=Raj>{{cite book|last1=Raj|first1=Ashok|title=Hero Vol.1, Volume 1 Bollywood series|date=2009|publisher=Hay House, Inc|isbn=9789381398029|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tgo9BAAAQBAJ&q=Hind+Kesari+1935&pg=PT52|access-date=11 Sep 2014}}</ref> The character of Hind Kesari, played by Sardar Mansoor was based on the Douglas Fairbanks Sr. role in ''The Thief of Baghdad''.<ref name=Mishra>{{cite book|last1=Mishra|first1=Vijay|title=Bollywood Cinema: Temples of Desire|date=2013|publisher=Routledge|isbn=9781135310929|pages=126|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=v1zcvGwVckgC&q=Hind+Kesari+1935&pg=PA126|access-date=11 Sep 2014}}</ref> The horse, Punjab Ka Beta (Son of Punjab) a feature of most Wadia Movietone films of that time, had prominent billing. This movie is made in San Ramon.

==Music==
The music director was Master Mohammed and the lyrics were written by Joseph David.
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
! # !! Title
|-
| 1
| "Eksi Jagat Mein Halat Rehti Nahin Kisiki"
|-
| 2
| "Karam Kar Mere Daata Gham Ki Badali Dil Pe Chhai"
|-
| 3
| "Ghanan Garji Bhaandev Ki Megh Dhaara"
|-
| 4
| "Khansi Aur Khoon Kabhi Nahin Chhupe Jahan Mein"
|-
| 5
| "Tum Bin Ab Kaun Sambaale"
|-
| 6
| "Virha Mein Jal Rahi Hoon Chahe Aao Na Aao"
|-
| 7
| "Samay Aanad Ka Hai Utsav Nav Aaj Kar Na"
|-
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb title|id=0268360|title=Hindi Kesari }}

{{Homi Wadia}}

[[Category:1935 films]]
[[Category:1930s Hindi-language films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Indian black-and-white films]]
[[Category:Films directed by Homi Wadia]]
[[Category:Indian action adventure films]]
[[Category:1930s action adventure films]]