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	\| caption = Poster		\| caption = Poster
	\| director = ~~Honee Anhonee<br />~~P. L. Santoshi		\| director = P. L. Santoshi
	\| producer = Sadashiv J. Row Kavi		\| producer = Sadashiv J. Row Kavi
	\| writer =		\| writer = P. L. Santoshi
	\| screenplay =		\| screenplay =
	\| story =		\| story = [[R. K. Narayan]]<br>Rao
	\| based_on = <!-- {{Based on\|title of the original work\|creator of the original work\|additional creator(s), if necessary}} -->		\| based_on = <!-- {{Based on\|title of the original work\|creator of the original work\|additional creator(s), if necessary}} -->
	\| starring = [[Master Romi\|Romi]]<br />[[Satish Vyas (actor)\|Satish Vyas]]<br />[[Mohan Choti]]<br />[[Daisy Irani (actress)\|Daisy Irani]]<br />[[Jagdeep]]		\| starring = [[Master Romi\|Romi]]<br />[[Satish Vyas (actor)\|Satish Vyas]]<br />[[Mohan Choti]]<br />[[Daisy Irani (actress)\|Daisy Irani]]<br />[[Jagdeep]]
	\| narrator = [[Manmohan Krishna]]		\| narrator = [[Manmohan Krishna]]
	\| music = [[Datta Naik\|N. Datta]]		\| music = [[Datta Naik\|N. Datta]]
	\| cinematography =		\| cinematography = S. Maruti Rao
	\| editing =		\| editing = J. S. Diwadkar
	\| studio = [[AVM Productions]]		\| studio = [[AVM Productions]]
	~~\| distributor =~~		\| released = {{Film date\|1957}}
	\| released = 1957
	\| runtime =		\| runtime =
	\| country = [[India]]		\| country = India
	\| language = [[Hindi]]		\| language = Hindi
	~~\| budget =~~
	~~\| gross =~~
	}}		}}
	'''''Hum Panchhi Ek Dal Ke''''' ({{~~lit~~\|We are birds on a single branch}}) is a ~~[[Bollywood films of~~ 1957~~\|1957]]~~ Indian [[Hindi]]-language film starring [[Master Romi\|Romi]], [[Satish Vyas (actor)\|Satish Vyas]], [[Mohan Choti]], [[Daisy Irani (actress)\|Daisy Irani]] and [[Jagdeep]] in lead roles. It won the [[National Film Award for Best Children's Film]].		'''''Hum Panchhi Ek Dal Ke''''' ({{Translation\|We are birds on a single branch}}) is a 1957 Indian [[Hindi]]-language film starring [[Master Romi\|Romi]], [[Satish Vyas (actor)\|Satish Vyas]], [[Mohan Choti]], [[Daisy Irani (actress)\|Daisy Irani]] and [[Jagdeep]] in lead roles. It won the [[National Film Award for Best Children's Film]].

			== Plot ==
			Rajendranath Mehra, affectionately called "Rajan", by his parents and friends, is the only son of Rai Bahadur Kailashnath Mehra. He studies in a nearby school with Nandlal "Nandu", Mehmood, Chatpat, Guru and others. Once, Nandlal plans for an educational tour with his classmates. Rajan wants to go with them, which is not permitted by his angry father, because he doesn't like the friendship between his rich son and his poor classmates, but his mother helps him to go.

			The next morning, when his father is informed of this, he is enraged. At first, he sends his servant Damu, to bring Rajan home, which he fails. Then his father sends his friend Mirza Usman for the same. When he also fails, his father decides to go fetch his son himself. When his father goes in search, he is informed that children are back to their own homes. After returning home, Rajan's father forbids Rajan to go to school further. In lieu of school, he places an ad for a private tutor for Rajan. A tutor is selected by his father, who is an ex-ringmaster.

			Rajan, with the help of his friend Chatpat, manages to go outside and meet with his friends as well as take part in a school drama. After a month, on the salary date of the tutor, Rajan's father discovers that his son has not taken any classes and it is his friend, who has given proxy for his son. Again enraged, he begins search for his son, which leads him to his friend Nandlal's house. He learns that Nandlal was injured, so his son is selling newspapers for their income. Then, he realises his mistake. He then decides for more facilities and entertainment for Rajan and his friends. At last, he accepts the friendship between Rajan and his friends.
	==Cast==		==Cast==
	* [[Master Romi\|Romi]] as Rajendranath Mehra "Rajan"		* [[Master Romi\|Romi]] as Rajendranath Mehra "Rajan"
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	* [[Achala Sachdev]] as Prema Mehra		* [[Achala Sachdev]] as Prema Mehra
	* [[David Abraham Cheulkar\|David]] as Mirza Usman		* [[David Abraham Cheulkar\|David]] as Mirza Usman

	~~==Plot==~~
	Rajendranath Mehra ([[Master Romi\|Romi]]), affectionately called "Rajan", by his parents & friends, is the only son of Rai Bahadur Kailashnath Mehra ([[Murad (actor)\|Murad]]). He studies in a nearby school with Nandlal "Nandu" ([[Satish Vyas (actor)\|Satish Vyas]]), Mehmood ([[Jagdeep]]), Chatpat ([[Daisy Irani (actress)\|Daisy Irani]]), Guru ([[Mohan Choti]]) & others. Once, Nandlal plans for an educational tour with his classmates. Rajan wants to go with them, which is not permitted by his angry father, because he doesn't like the friendship between his rich son & his poor classmates, but his mother helps him to go. Next morning, when his father is informed, he is enraged, at first sends his servant Damu ([[Marutirao Parab]]), to bring Rajan to home, which he fails. Then his father sends his friend Mirza Usman ([[David Abraham Cheulkar\|David]]) for the same. When he also fails, his father decides to go fetch his son by himself. When his father goes in search, he is informed that children are back to their own homes. After returning home, Rajan's father forbids Rajan to go to school further, in lieu of, he gives advertisement for private tutor for teaching Rajan. A tutor is selected by his father, who is an ex-ringmaster. Rajan, with the help of his friend Chatpat, manages to go outside & meet with his friends as well as take part in a school drama. After a month, on the salary date of the tutor, Rajan's father discovers that his son has not taken any classes & it's his friend, who has given proxy for his son. Again enraged, he begins search for his son, which leads him to his friend Nandlal's house. He comes to know that Nandlal becomes injured, so his son is selling newspaper for their income. Then, he realises his mistake. He then decides for more facilities & entertainment for Rajan & his friends. At last, he accepts the friendship between Rajan & his friends.

	== Production ==		== Production ==
	''Hum Panchhi Ek Dal Ke'' was directed by ~~Honee Anhonee and~~ P. L. Santoshi, and produced by Sadashiv J. Row Kavi under [[AVM Productions]].<ref>https://www.osianama.com/indian-film-cinema-publicity-memorabilia/song-synopsis-booklets/hum-panchhi-ek-dal-ke-1957-1106393</ref> It was shot at Madras.<ref>https://www.nagpurtoday.in/daisy-irani-reveals-she-was-raped-at-age-of-6-during-an-outdoor-shoot-of-hum-panchhi-ek-daal-ke/03231135</ref>		''Hum Panchhi Ek Dal Ke'' was directed by P. L. Santoshi, and produced by Sadashiv J. Row Kavi under [[AVM Productions]].<ref>{{Cite web \|url=https://www.osianama.com/indian-film-cinema-publicity-memorabilia/song-synopsis-booklets/hum-panchhi-ek-dal-ke-1957-1106393 \|title=The world's leading knowledge-base on the Indian arts, cinema & cultural heritage \|archive-date=5 September 2018 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180905143411/https://www.osianama.com/indian-film-cinema-publicity-memorabilia/song-synopsis-booklets/hum-panchhi-ek-dal-ke-1957-1106393}}<!-- Archived page is empty --></ref> It was shot in Madras.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.nagpurtoday.in/daisy-irani-reveals-she-was-raped-at-age-of-6-during-an-outdoor-shoot-of-hum-panchhi-ek-daal-ke/03231135\|title = Daisy Irani Reveals She Was Raped at Age of 6 During an Outdoor Shoot of 'Hum Panchhi Ek Daal Ke'\|date = 23 March 2018}}</ref>

	==Soundtrack==		==Soundtrack==
	The soundtrack was composed by [[Datta Naik\|N. Datta]].<ref>https://www.saavn.com/s/album/hindi/Hum-Panchhi-Ek-Daal-Ke-1957/RfcVFLESIGI_</ref>		The soundtrack was composed by [[Datta Naik\|N. Datta]] and lyrics written by P. L. Santoshi.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.saavn.com/s/album/hindi/Hum-Panchhi-Ek-Daal-Ke-1957/RfcVFLESIGI_\|title = Hum Panchhi Ek Daal Ke - All Songs - Download or Listen Free - JioSaavn\|date = 31 December 1957}}</ref>
	{\|class="wikitable"		{\|class="wikitable"
	! Song !! Singer		! Song !! Singer
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	\|-		\|-
	\| "Hum Panchhi Ek Dal Ke"		\| "Hum Panchhi Ek Dal Ke"
	\| ~~'''~~[[Asha Bhosle]]~~'''~~		\| [[Asha Bhosle]]
	\|-		\|-
	\| "Ek Se Do Bhale"		\| "Ek Se Do Bhale"
	\| ~~'''[[~~Asha Bhosle~~]]'''~~		\| Asha Bhosle
	\|-		\|-
	\| "Pooja Ke Do Phool"		\| "Pooja Ke Do Phool"
	\| ~~'''[[~~Asha Bhosle~~]]'''~~		\| Asha Bhosle
	\|-		\|-
	\| "Lo Chhip Gaya Chand"		\| "Lo Chhip Gaya Chand"
	\| ~~'''[[~~Asha Bhosle~~]]'''~~		\| Asha Bhosle
	\|-		\|-
	\| "Suno Suno Re Kahani Ek Bahut Purani, Jise Kehti Thi Nani, Ho Ek Bahut Purani Suno Suno Re Kahani"		\| "Suno Suno Re Kahani Ek Bahut Purani, Jise Kehti Thi Nani, Ho Ek Bahut Purani Suno Suno Re Kahani"
	\| ~~'''[[~~Asha Bhosle~~]]'''~~, [[Suman Kalyanpur]], [[Usha Mangeshkar]], [[Shamshad Begum]]		\| Asha Bhosle, [[Suman Kalyanpur]], [[Usha Mangeshkar]], [[Shamshad Begum]]
	\|-		\|-
	\| "Sab Hain Bharatwasi, Bolo Bhai Sab Hain Bharatwasi"		\| "Sab Hain Bharatwasi, Bolo Bhai Sab Hain Bharatwasi"
	\| ~~'''[[~~Asha Bhosle~~]]'''~~, [[Suman Kalyanpur]]		\| Asha Bhosle, Suman Kalyanpur
	\|-		\|-
	\|}		\|}

	== Accolades ==		== Accolades ==
	At the [[5th National Film Awards]], ''Hum Panchhi Ek Dal Ke'' won the [[National Film Award for Best Children's Film]].<ref name="5thawardPDF">{{Cite web \|url=http://dff.nic.in/2011/5th_nff.pdf \|title=5th National Film Awards \|publisher=Directorate of Film Festivals ~~\|format=PDF~~ \|access-date=2018-09-05}}</ref>		At the [[5th National Film Awards]], ''Hum Panchhi Ek Dal Ke'' won the [[National Film Award for Best Children's Film]].<ref name="5thawardPDF">{{Cite web \|url=http://dff.nic.in/2011/5th_nff.pdf \|title=5th National Film Awards \|publisher=Directorate of Film Festivals \|access-date=2018-09-05}}</ref>

	== References ==		== References ==
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	{{National Film Award for Best Children's Film}}		{{National Film Award for Best Children's Film}}

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	[[Category:1957 films]]		[[Category:1957 films]]
	~~[[Category:Hindi-language films]]~~
	[[Category:Films scored by Datta Naik]]		[[Category:Films scored by Datta Naik]]
	~~[[Category:Indian films]]~~
	[[Category:Indian children's films]]		[[Category:Indian children's films]]
	[[Category:AVM Productions films]]		[[Category:AVM Productions films]]
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	* [[Mohan Choti]] as Guru		* [[Mohan Choti]] as Guru
	* [[B. M. Vyas]] as Rehman		* [[B. M. Vyas]] as Rehman
	* [[Marutirao Parab]] as Damu ~~(Rajan's Servant)~~		* [[Marutirao Parab]] as Damu
	* [[Murad (actor)\|Murad]] as Rai Bahadur Kailashnath Mehra ~~(Rajan's Father)~~		* [[Murad (actor)\|Murad]] as Rai Bahadur Kailashnath Mehra
	* [[Achala Sachdev]] as Prema Mehra ~~(Rajan's Mother)~~		* [[Achala Sachdev]] as Prema Mehra
	* [[David Abraham Cheulkar\|David]] as Mirza Usman		* [[David Abraham Cheulkar\|David]] as Mirza Usman

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	! Song !! Singer		! Song !! Singer
	\|-		\|-
	\| "Hum Panchhi Ek ~~Daal~~ Ke~~, Sang Sang Dole, Boli Apni Apni Bole~~" ~~(Male)~~		\| "Hum Panchhi Ek Dal Ke"
	\| [[Mohammed Rafi]]		\| [[Mohammed Rafi]]
	\|-		\|-
	\| "Hum Panchhi Ek ~~Daal~~ Ke~~, Sang Sang Dole, Boli Apni Apni Bole~~" ~~(Female)~~		\| "Hum Panchhi Ek Dal Ke"
	\| '''[[Asha Bhosle]]'''		\| '''[[Asha Bhosle]]'''
	\|-		\|-
	\| "Ek Se Do Bhale~~, Do Se Bhale Chaar, Manzil Apni Door Hai, Rasta Karna Paar~~"		\| "Ek Se Do Bhale"
	\| '''[[Asha Bhosle]]'''		\| '''[[Asha Bhosle]]'''
	\|-		\|-
	\| "Pooja Ke Do Phool ~~Chadhakar Kehta Hai Insan, Ke Mujhko Mil Jaaye Bhagwan~~"		\| "Pooja Ke Do Phool"
	\| '''[[Asha Bhosle]]'''		\| '''[[Asha Bhosle]]'''
	\|-		\|-
	\| "Lo Chhip Gaya Chand~~, Bahe Hawaa Mand Mand, Kar Lo Ankhiyan Bandh~~"		\| "Lo Chhip Gaya Chand"
	\| '''[[Asha Bhosle]]'''		\| '''[[Asha Bhosle]]'''
	\|-		\|-
	\| "Suno Suno Re Kahani Ek Bahut Purani, Jise Kehti Thi Nani"		\| "Suno Suno Re Kahani Ek Bahut Purani, Jise Kehti Thi Nani, Ho Ek Bahut Purani Suno Suno Re Kahani"
	\| '''[[Asha Bhosle]]''', [[Suman Kalyanpur]], [[Usha Mangeshkar]], [[Shamshad Begum]]		\| '''[[Asha Bhosle]]''', [[Suman Kalyanpur]], [[Usha Mangeshkar]], [[Shamshad Begum]]
	\|-		\|-
	\| "Sab ~~Hai~~ Bharatwasi"		\| "Sab Hain Bharatwasi, Bolo Bhai Sab Hain Bharatwasi"
	\| '''[[Asha Bhosle]]''', [[Suman Kalyanpur]]		\| '''[[Asha Bhosle]]''', [[Suman Kalyanpur]]
	\|-		\|-
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	== Accolades ==		== Accolades ==
	At the [[5th National Film Awards]], ''~~[[Hum Panchhi Ek Daal Ke\|~~Hum Panchhi Ek Dal Ke]]'' won the [[National Film Award for Best Children's Film]].<ref name="5thawardPDF">{{Cite web \|url=http://dff.nic.in/2011/5th_nff.pdf \|title=5th National Film Awards \|publisher=Directorate of Film Festivals \|format=PDF \|access-date=2018-09-05}}</ref>		At the [[5th National Film Awards]], ''Hum Panchhi Ek Dal Ke'' won the [[National Film Award for Best Children's Film]].<ref name="5thawardPDF">{{Cite web \|url=http://dff.nic.in/2011/5th_nff.pdf \|title=5th National Film Awards \|publisher=Directorate of Film Festivals \|format=PDF \|access-date=2018-09-05}}</ref>

	== References ==		== References ==
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	==External links==		==External links==
	*{{IMDb title\|0269344}}		*{{IMDb title\|0269344\|Hum Panchhi Ek Dal Ke}}
	{{AVM Productions}}		{{AVM Productions}}
	{{National Film Award for Best Children's Film}}		{{National Film Award for Best Children's Film}}

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{{Infobox film
| name = Hum Panchhi Ek Dal Ke
| image = Hum Panchhi Ek Daal Ke.jpg
| alt =
| caption = Poster
| director = Honee Anhonee P. L. Santoshi
| producer = Sadashiv J. Row Kavi
| writer =
| screenplay =
| story =
| based_on = 
| starring = [[Master Romi|Romi]] [[Satish Vyas (actor)|Satish Vyas]] [[Mohan Choti]] [[Daisy Irani (actress)|Daisy Irani]] [[Jagdeep]]
| narrator = [[Manmohan Krishna]]
| music = [[Datta Naik|N. Datta]]
| cinematography =
| editing =
| studio = [[AVM Productions]]
| distributor =
| released = 1957
| runtime =
| country = [[India]]
| language = [[Hindi]]
| budget =
| gross =
}}
'''''Hum Panchhi Ek Dal Ke''''' ({{lit|We are birds on a single branch}}) is a [[Bollywood films of 1957|1957]] Indian [[Hindi]]-language film starring [[Master Romi|Romi]], [[Satish Vyas (actor)|Satish Vyas]], [[Mohan Choti]], [[Daisy Irani (actress)|Daisy Irani]] and [[Jagdeep]] in lead roles. It won the [[National Film Award for Best Children's Film]].

==Cast==
* [[Master Romi|Romi]] as Rajendranath Mehra "Rajan"
* [[Satish Vyas (actor)|Satish Vyas]] as Nandlal "Nandu"
* [[Jagdeep]] as Mehmood
* [[Daisy Irani (actress)|Daisy Irani]] as Chatpat
* [[Mohan Choti]] as Guru
* [[B. M. Vyas]] as Rehman
* [[Marutirao Parab]] as Damu (Rajan's Servant)
* [[Murad (actor)|Murad]] as Rai Bahadur Kailashnath Mehra (Rajan's Father)
* [[Achala Sachdev]] as Prema Mehra (Rajan's Mother)
* [[David Abraham Cheulkar|David]] as Mirza Usman

==Plot==
Rajendranath Mehra ([[Master Romi|Romi]]), affectionately called "Rajan", by his parents & friends, is the only son of Rai Bahadur Kailashnath Mehra ([[Murad (actor)|Murad]]). He studies in a nearby school with Nandlal "Nandu" ([[Satish Vyas (actor)|Satish Vyas]]), Mehmood ([[Jagdeep]]), Chatpat ([[Daisy Irani (actress)|Daisy Irani]]), Guru ([[Mohan Choti]]) & others. Once, Nandlal plans for an educational tour with his classmates. Rajan wants to go with them, which is not permitted by his angry father, because he doesn't like the friendship between his rich son & his poor classmates, but his mother helps him to go. Next morning, when his father is informed, he is enraged, at first sends his servant Damu ([[Marutirao Parab]]), to bring Rajan to home, which he fails. Then his father sends his friend Mirza Usman ([[David Abraham Cheulkar|David]]) for the same. When he also fails, his father decides to go fetch his son by himself. When his father goes in search, he is informed that children are back to their own homes. After returning home, Rajan's father forbids Rajan to go to school further, in lieu of, he gives advertisement for private tutor for teaching Rajan. A tutor is selected by his father, who is an ex-ringmaster. Rajan, with the help of his friend Chatpat, manages to go outside & meet with his friends as well as take part in a school drama. After a month, on the salary date of the tutor, Rajan's father discovers that his son has not taken any classes & it's his friend, who has given proxy for his son. Again enraged, he begins search for his son, which leads him to his friend Nandlal's house. He comes to know that Nandlal becomes injured, so his son is selling newspaper for their income. Then, he realises his mistake. He then decides for more facilities & entertainment for Rajan & his friends. At last, he accepts the friendship between Rajan & his friends.

== Production ==
''Hum Panchhi Ek Dal Ke'' was directed by Honee Anhonee and P. L. Santoshi, and produced by Sadashiv J. Row Kavi under [[AVM Productions]].<ref>https://www.osianama.com/indian-film-cinema-publicity-memorabilia/song-synopsis-booklets/hum-panchhi-ek-dal-ke-1957-1106393</ref> It was shot at Madras.<ref>https://www.nagpurtoday.in/daisy-irani-reveals-she-was-raped-at-age-of-6-during-an-outdoor-shoot-of-hum-panchhi-ek-daal-ke/03231135</ref>

==Soundtrack==
The soundtrack was composed by [[Datta Naik|N. Datta]].<ref>https://www.saavn.com/s/album/hindi/Hum-Panchhi-Ek-Daal-Ke-1957/RfcVFLESIGI_</ref>
{|class="wikitable"
! Song !! Singer
|-
| "Hum Panchhi Ek Daal Ke, Sang Sang Dole, Boli Apni Apni Bole" (Male)
| [[Mohammed Rafi]]
|-
| "Hum Panchhi Ek Daal Ke, Sang Sang Dole, Boli Apni Apni Bole" (Female)
| '''[[Asha Bhosle]]'''
|-
| "Ek Se Do Bhale, Do Se Bhale Chaar, Manzil Apni Door Hai, Rasta Karna Paar"
| '''[[Asha Bhosle]]'''
|-
| "Pooja Ke Do Phool Chadhakar Kehta Hai Insan, Ke Mujhko Mil Jaaye Bhagwan"
| '''[[Asha Bhosle]]'''
|-
| "Lo Chhip Gaya Chand, Bahe Hawaa Mand Mand, Kar Lo Ankhiyan Bandh"
| '''[[Asha Bhosle]]'''
|-
| "Suno Suno Re Kahani Ek Bahut Purani, Jise Kehti Thi Nani"
| '''[[Asha Bhosle]]''', [[Suman Kalyanpur]], [[Usha Mangeshkar]], [[Shamshad Begum]]
|-
| "Sab Hai Bharatwasi"
| '''[[Asha Bhosle]]''', [[Suman Kalyanpur]]
|-
|}

== Accolades ==
At the [[5th National Film Awards]], ''[[Hum Panchhi Ek Daal Ke|Hum Panchhi Ek Dal Ke]]'' won the [[National Film Award for Best Children's Film]].<ref name="5thawardPDF">{{Cite web |url=http://dff.nic.in/2011/5th_nff.pdf |title=5th National Film Awards |publisher=Directorate of Film Festivals |format=PDF |access-date=2018-09-05}}</ref>

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*{{IMDb title|0269344}}
{{AVM Productions}}
{{National Film Award for Best Children's Film}}

[[Category:1950s Hindi-language films]]
[[Category:1957 films]]
[[Category:Hindi-language films]]
[[Category:Films scored by Datta Naik]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Indian children's films]]
[[Category:AVM Productions films]]

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