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	== Plot ==		== Plot ==
	Three friends from the city visit some ruins where an aged mother ([[Gita Sen]]) and her daughter Jamini ([[Shabana Azmi]]) live. Mother awaits the arrival of a distant cousin to marry Jamini, but the man is already married and living in [[Calcutta]]. The photographer Subhash ([[Naseeruddin Shah]]) takes pity on the family and pretends to be the awaited suitor. They keep up the charade for the duration of the trio's visit, Subhash quietly becoming attracted to Jamini even as he understands the fate awaiting her. When the friends leave, Jamini stays behind, facing a life of loneliness in the ruins.		Three friends from the city visit some ruins where an aged mother (Gita Sen) and her daughter Jamini ([[Shabana Azmi]]) live. Mother awaits the arrival of a distant cousin to marry Jamini, but the man is already married and living in [[Calcutta]]. The photographer Subhash ([[Naseeruddin Shah]]) takes pity on the family and pretends to be the awaited suitor. They keep up the charade for the duration of the trio's visit, Subhash quietly becoming attracted to Jamini even as he understands the fate awaiting her. When the friends leave, Jamini stays behind, facing a life of loneliness in the ruins.

	== Cast ==		== Cast ==
	* [[Shabana Azmi]] ~~...~~ Jamini		* [[Shabana Azmi]] as Jamini
	* [[Naseeruddin Shah]] ~~...~~ Subhash		* [[Naseeruddin Shah]] as Subhash
	* Gita Sen ~~...~~ The Mother		* Gita Sen as The Mother
	* [[Pankaj Kapur]] ~~...~~ Dipu		* [[Pankaj Kapur]] as Dipu
	* [[Annu Kapoor]] ~~...~~ Anil		* [[Annu Kapoor]] as Anil
	* [[Sreela Majumdar]] ~~... Gory~~		* [[Sreela Majumdar]] as Gauri
			* Rajen Tarafder as Harihar (voice over by [[Om Puri]])

	== Awards ==		== Awards ==

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{{Infobox film
| name = Khandahar
| image = Khanda4f.jpg
| image_size =
| caption = French poster of the film
| director = [[Mrinal Sen]]
| producer = Jagadish Choukhani
| screenplay = [[Mrinal Sen]]<br>[[Premendra Mitra]]
| based_on = {{based on|''Telenapota Abishkar'' (Discovering Telenapota)|[[Premendra Mitra]]}}
| narrator =
| starring = [[Shabana Azmi]]<br>[[Naseeruddin Shah]]<br>[[Sreela Majumdar]]
| music = [[Bhaskar Chandavarkar]]
| cinematography = [[K. K. Mahajan]]
| editing = Mrinmoy Chakraborty
| distributor =
| released = {{film date|1984|6|8|df=yes}}
| runtime =
| country = India
| language = Hindi
| budget =
}}

'''''Khandhar''''' (English: ''Ruins'') is a 1984 Indian [[Hindi]]-language film directed by [[Mrinal Sen]], based on a [[Bengali language|Bengali]] short story, ''Telenapota Abishkar'' (Discovering Telenapota) by [[Premendra Mitra]].<ref>{{cite book |title=Encyclopaedia of Hindi cinema|author=Gulzar |author-link=Gulzar |author2=Govind Nihalani |author3=Saibal Chatterjee |publisher=Popular Prakashan|year=2003|isbn=81-7991-066-0 |page=337 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8y8vN9A14nkC&q=Sahib+Bibi+Aur+Golam+Bimal+Mitra+%28novel%29&pg=PT361 }}</ref> The film stars [[Shabana Azmi]], [[Naseeruddin Shah]] and [[Pankaj Kapur]]. It was screened in the [[Un Certain Regard]] section at the [[1984 Cannes Film Festival]].<ref name="festival-cannes.com">{{cite web |url=http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/archives/ficheFilm/id/1354/year/1984.html |title=Festival de Cannes: Khandhar |access-date=2009-06-24|work=festival-cannes.com}}</ref>

== Plot ==
Three friends from the city visit some ruins where an aged mother ([[Gita Sen]]) and her daughter Jamini ([[Shabana Azmi]]) live. Mother awaits the arrival of a distant cousin to marry Jamini, but the man is already married and living in [[Calcutta]]. The photographer Subhash ([[Naseeruddin Shah]]) takes pity on the family and pretends to be the awaited suitor. They keep up the charade for the duration of the trio's visit, Subhash quietly becoming attracted to Jamini even as he understands the fate awaiting her. When the friends leave, Jamini stays behind, facing a life of loneliness in the ruins.

== Cast ==
* [[Shabana Azmi]] ... Jamini
* [[Naseeruddin Shah]] ... Subhash
* Gita Sen ... The Mother
* [[Pankaj Kapur]] ... Dipu
* [[Annu Kapoor]] ... Anil
* [[Sreela Majumdar]] ... Gory

== Awards ==
* 1985: [[Chicago International Film Festival]]: [[Chicago International Film Festival#Grand Prize: Gold Hugo|Grand Prize]] (Best Film)<ref name="Timeline">{{cite web|title=50 Years of Memories: Highlights from the History of the Chicago International Film Festival|url=http://www.chicagofilmfestival.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Chicago-International-Film-Festival-50-year-Retrospective.pdf|publisher=chicagofilmfestival.com|access-date=2 August 2015}}</ref>
* 1985 [[Filmfare Best Screenplay Award]]: [[Mrinal Sen]]
* 1984 [[National Film Award for Best Director]]: [[Mrinal Sen]]
* 1984 [[National Film Award for Best Actress]]: [[Shabana Azmi]]
* 1984 [[National Film Award for Best Editing]] : Mrinmoy Chakraborty

== Restoration ==
[[Ujwal Nirgudkar]] received Assocham Award for Best Film Restoration of ''Khandhar''.

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*{{IMDb title|id=0085785|title=Khandahar}}

{{Mrinal Sen}}

[[Category:1984 films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:1980s Hindi-language films]]
[[Category:Films directed by Mrinal Sen]]
[[Category:Films featuring a Best Actress National Award-winning performance]]
[[Category:Films based on short fiction]]
[[Category:Films whose director won the Best Director National Film Award]]
[[Category:Films whose editor won the Best Film Editing National Award]]

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