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			{{Short description\|1945 Indian Hindi-language film}}
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	{{Infobox film		{{Infobox film
	\| name = Kurukshetra		\| name = Kurukshetra
	\| image =		\| image = Kurukshetra (1945 film).jpeg
	~~\| image_size =~~		\| caption = Theatrical poster
	\| caption =
	\| director = Rameshwar Sharma		\| director = Rameshwar Sharma
	\| producer = Unity Pictures		\| producer = Unity Pictures
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	\| editing =		\| editing =
	\| distributor =		\| distributor =
	\| studio = Unity Pictures		\| studio = Unity Pictures
	\| released = 1945		\| released = 1945
	\| runtime = 135 min		\| runtime = 135 min
	\| country = [[India]]		\| country = India
	\| language = [[Hindi ~~language\|Hindi]]~~		\| language = Hindi
	\| budget =		\| budget =
	\| gross =		\| gross =
	}}		}}
	'''''Kurukshetra''''' is a 1945 ~~[[India]]n~~ [[Hindi]]-language film directed by Rameshwar Sharma.<ref name=Gomolo>{{cite web\|title=Kurukshetra (1945)\|url=http://www.gomolo.com/kurukshetra-movie/1304\|website=gomolo.com\|publisher=Gomolo.com\|~~accessdate~~=1 February 2015}}</ref> Produced Under the banner of Unity Pictures it starred [[K. L. Saigal]], Radharani, Nawab, Shanti, Biman Bannerji and Shamli and had music composed by Ganpatrao.<ref name=citwf>{{cite web\|last1=CITWF\|title=Kurukshetra (1945)\|url= http://www.citwf.com/film190773.htm\|website=citwf.com\|publisher=Alan Goble\|~~accessdate~~=1 February 2015}}</ref>		'''''Kurukshetra''''' is a 1945 Indian [[Hindi]]-language film directed by Rameshwar Sharma.<ref name=Gomolo>{{cite web\|title=Kurukshetra (1945)\|url=http://www.gomolo.com/kurukshetra-movie/1304\|website=gomolo.com\|publisher=Gomolo.com\|access-date=1 February 2015}}</ref> Produced Under the banner of Unity Pictures it starred [[K. L. Saigal]] as [[Karna]], [[P. V. Narasimha Bharathi]] as [[Krishna]], Radharani, Nawab, Shanti, Biman Bannerji and Shamli and had music composed by Ganpatrao.<ref name=citwf>{{cite web\|last1=CITWF\|title=Kurukshetra (1945)\|url= http://www.citwf.com/film190773.htm\|website=citwf.com\|publisher=Alan Goble\|access-date=1 February 2015}}</ref>

	The film was cited as an offbeat film of [[K. L. Saigal]], directed by a relatively unknown director; it's stated to be a "forerunner" to later Art Cinema.<ref name="Raj2009">{{cite book\|author=Ashok Raj\|title=Hero Vol.1\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tgo9BAAAQBAJ&pg=PT80\|~~accessdate~~=1 February 2015\|date=1 November 2009\|publisher=Hay House, Inc\|isbn=978-93-81398-02-9\|pages=80–}}</ref>		The film was cited as an offbeat film of [[K. L. Saigal]], directed by a relatively unknown director; it's stated to be a "forerunner" to later Art Cinema.<ref name="Raj2009">{{cite book\|author=Ashok Raj\|title=Hero Vol.1\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tgo9BAAAQBAJ&pg=PT80\|access-date=1 February 2015\|date=1 November 2009\|publisher=Hay House, Inc\|isbn=978-93-81398-02-9\|pages=80–}}</ref>

	==Cast==		==Cast==
	* [[K. L. Saigal]]		* [[K. L. Saigal]] as Karna
	* Nawab Kashmiri		* Nawab Kashmiri as Yudhisthira
	* ~~Agha Muhamad~~		* [[P. V. Narasimha Bharathi]] as [[Krishna]]
	* Kashmiri		* [[D. Balasubramaniam]] as [[Duryodhana]]n
	* Shamli		* Kashmiri as [[Draupadi]]
	* Udwadia		* Shamli as Padmavati
	* Biman Banerjee		* Udwadia as Bhanumati
	* Shanti		* Shanti as [[Kunti]]
	* Radharani		* Radharani
	* [[Ajit Khan\|Ajit]]		* [[Ajit Khan\|Ajit]]

			== Reception ==
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	==Soundtrack==		==Soundtrack==
	The music director was Pandit Ganpat Rao who was a classical musician and had trained under [[Abdul Karim Khan]];<ref name=RagaSpirit>{{cite web\|title=Raga Spirit-Kaivalya Kumar Gurav\|url=http://www.ragaspirit.com/2013/bios13.html\|website=ragaspirit.com\|publisher=Raga Spirit\|~~accessdate~~=1 February 2015}}</ref> the only other film he composed music for was ''Bebus'' (1950) where he was co-credited with S. K. Pal.<ref name=HindiGeetmala>{{cite web\|title=Bebus (1950)\|url=http://hindigeetmala.net/movie/bebus.htm\|website=hindigeetmala.net\|publisher=Hindi Geetmala~~\|accessdate=1 February 2015~~}}</ref> The lyrics were written by Jameel Mazhari while the singers were Saigal, Radharani, Satya Choudhary and Kalyani Das.<ref name=MySwar>{{cite web\|title=Kurukshetra (1945)\|url=http://myswar.com/album/kurukshetra-1945\|website=myswar.com\|publisher=MySwar.com\|~~accessdate~~=1 February 2015}}</ref>		The lyrics were written by Jameel Mazhari while the singers were Saigal, Radharani, Satya Choudhary and Kalyani Das.<ref name="MySwar">{{cite web\|title=Kurukshetra (1945)\|url=http://myswar.com/album/kurukshetra-1945\|website=myswar.com\|publisher=MySwar.com\|access-date=1 February 2015}}</ref>

			The music director was Pandit Ganpat Rao who was a classical musician and had trained under [[Abdul Karim Khan]];<ref name="RagaSpirit">{{cite web\|title=Raga Spirit-Kaivalya Kumar Gurav\|url=http://www.ragaspirit.com/2013/bios13.html\|website=ragaspirit.com\|publisher=Raga Spirit\|access-date=1 February 2015}}</ref> the only other film he composed music for was ''Bebus'' (1950) where he was co-credited with S. K. Pal.<ref name="HindiGeetmala">{{cite web \|title=Bebus (1950) \|url=http://hindigeetmala.net/movie/bebus.htm \|access-date=1 February 2015 \|website=hindigeetmala.net \|publisher=Hindi Geetmala}}</ref> The lyrics were written by Jameel Mazhari while the singers were Saigal, Radharani, Satya Choudhary and Kalyani Das.<ref name="MySwar">{{cite web\|title=Kurukshetra (1945)\|url=http://myswar.com/album/kurukshetra-1945\|website=myswar.com\|publisher=MySwar.com\|access-date=1 February 2015}}</ref>

	===Song List===		===Song List===
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	'''''Kurukshetra''''' is a 1945 [[India]]n [[Hindi]]-language film directed by Rameshwar Sharma.<ref name=Gomolo>{{cite web\|title=Kurukshetra (1945)\|url=http://www.gomolo.com/kurukshetra-movie/1304\|website=gomolo.com\|publisher=Gomolo.com\|accessdate=1 February 2015}}</ref> Produced Under the banner of Unity Pictures it starred [[K. L. Saigal]], Radharani, Nawab, Shanti, Biman Bannerji and Shamli and had music composed by Ganpatrao.<ref name=citwf>{{cite web\|last1=CITWF\|title=Kurukshetra (1945)\|url= http://www.citwf.com/film190773.htm\|website=citwf.com\|publisher=Alan Goble\|accessdate=1 February 2015}}</ref>		'''''Kurukshetra''''' is a 1945 [[India]]n [[Hindi]]-language film directed by Rameshwar Sharma.<ref name=Gomolo>{{cite web\|title=Kurukshetra (1945)\|url=http://www.gomolo.com/kurukshetra-movie/1304\|website=gomolo.com\|publisher=Gomolo.com\|accessdate=1 February 2015}}</ref> Produced Under the banner of Unity Pictures it starred [[K. L. Saigal]], Radharani, Nawab, Shanti, Biman Bannerji and Shamli and had music composed by Ganpatrao.<ref name=citwf>{{cite web\|last1=CITWF\|title=Kurukshetra (1945)\|url= http://www.citwf.com/film190773.htm\|website=citwf.com\|publisher=Alan Goble\|accessdate=1 February 2015}}</ref>

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{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2015}}
{{Use Indian English|date=November 2015}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Kurukshetra
| image =
| image_size =
| caption =
| director = Rameshwar Sharma
| producer = Unity Pictures
| writer =
| narrator =
| starring = [[K. L. Saigal]]<br>Radharani<br>Nawab<br>Shanti
| music = Ganpat Rao
| cinematography =
| editing =
| distributor =
| studio = Unity Pictures
| released = 1945
| runtime = 135 min
| country = [[India]]
| language = [[Hindi language|Hindi]]
| budget =
| gross =
| preceded_by =
| followed_by =
| website =
}}
'''''Kurukshetra''''' is a 1945 [[India]]n [[Hindi]]-language film directed by Rameshwar Sharma.<ref name=Gomolo>{{cite web|title=Kurukshetra (1945)|url=http://www.gomolo.com/kurukshetra-movie/1304|website=gomolo.com|publisher=Gomolo.com|accessdate=1 February 2015}}</ref> Produced Under the banner of Unity Pictures it starred [[K. L. Saigal]], Radharani, Nawab, Shanti, Biman Bannerji and Shamli and had music composed by Ganpatrao.<ref name=citwf>{{cite web|last1=CITWF|title=Kurukshetra (1945)|url= http://www.citwf.com/film190773.htm|website=citwf.com|publisher=Alan Goble|accessdate=1 February 2015}}</ref>

The film was cited as an offbeat film of [[K. L. Saigal]], directed by a relatively unknown director; it's stated to be a "forerunner" to later Art Cinema.<ref name="Raj2009">{{cite book|author=Ashok Raj|title=Hero Vol.1|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tgo9BAAAQBAJ&pg=PT80|accessdate=1 February 2015|date=1 November 2009|publisher=Hay House, Inc|isbn=978-93-81398-02-9|pages=80–}}</ref>

==Cast==
* [[K. L. Saigal]]
* Nawab Kashmiri
* Agha Muhamad
* Kashmiri
* Shamli
* Udwadia
* Biman Banerjee
* Shanti
* Radharani
* [[Ajit Khan|Ajit]]

==Soundtrack==
The music director was Pandit Ganpat Rao who was a classical musician and had trained under [[Abdul Karim Khan]];<ref name=RagaSpirit>{{cite web|title=Raga Spirit-Kaivalya Kumar Gurav|url=http://www.ragaspirit.com/2013/bios13.html|website=ragaspirit.com|publisher=Raga Spirit|accessdate=1 February 2015}}</ref> the only other film he composed music for was ''Bebus'' (1950) where he was co-credited with S. K. Pal.<ref name=HindiGeetmala>{{cite web|title=Bebus (1950)|url=http://hindigeetmala.net/movie/bebus.htm|website=hindigeetmala.net|publisher=Hindi Geetmala|accessdate=1 February 2015}}</ref> The lyrics were written by Jameel Mazhari while the singers were Saigal, Radharani, Satya Choudhary and Kalyani Das.<ref name=MySwar>{{cite web|title=Kurukshetra (1945)|url=http://myswar.com/album/kurukshetra-1945|website=myswar.com|publisher=MySwar.com|accessdate=1 February 2015}}</ref>

===Song List===
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
! # !! Title !! Singer(s)
|-
| 1
| "Aaj Kirnon Ka Karke Singaar Chali"
| Chorus
|-
| 2
| "Aayi Hai Tu Toh, Kaise Dil Apna Dikhaoon Main"
| K. L. Saigal
|-
| 3
| "Kidhar Hai Tu Ae Meri Tamanna"
| K. L. Saigal
|-
| 4
| "Tu Aa Gayi Dil Ki Tamanna Jaag Uthi"
| K. L. Saigal
|-
| 5
| "Mohabbat Ke Gul Hain"
| K. L. Saigal
|-
| 6
| "Mere Sapno Ke Baasi"
| Kalyani Das
|-
| 7
| "Ae Dukhi Mann"
| Radharani
|-
| 8
| "Dil Bekaraar So Ja"
| Radharani
|-
| 9
| "Kya Karna Hai Pooch Rahe"
| Satya Choudhary
|-
| 10
| "Bin Kaaj Aaj Maharaj Laaj Gayi Mer"
| Radharani
|-
| 11
| "Ae Baavle Man Kya Karoon"
|
|-
| 12
| "Gaj Vadan Gun Sadan"
| Chorus
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*{{IMDb title|id =0381350 |title =Kurukshetra (1945) }}

[[Category:1945 films]]
[[Category:1940s Hindi-language films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Indian black-and-white films]]

{{1940s-Hindi-film-stub}}