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	'''''Mohabbat Ki Kasauti''''' also called '''''Rooplekha''''' in [[Bengali language\|Bengali]] was a [[List of Bollywood films of 1934\|1934]] [[Indian cinema\|Indian]] "semi-historical" bilingual film in [[Hindi]] and Bengali, directed by [[P. C. Barua]] for [[New Theatres]].<ref name="Nevile2004">{{cite book \|author=Pran Nevile \|title=K L Saigal: Immortal Singer and Superstar \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QfZkAAAAMAAJ \|accessdate=1 February 2015 \|date=1 January 2004 \|publisher=Nevile Books \|isbn=978-81-901166-1-9}}</ref> Though Barua is consistently mentioned as director,<ref name="GulazāraChatterjee2003">{{cite book \|author1=Gulazāra \|author2=Saibal Chatterjee \|title=Encyclopaedia of Hindi Cinema \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8y8vN9A14nkC&pg=PT672 \|accessdate=1 February 2015 \|year=2003 \|publisher=Popular Prakashan \|isbn=978-81-7991-066-5 \|pages=672–}}</ref><ref name="RajadhyakshaWillemen2014">{{cite book \|author1=Ashish Rajadhyaksha \|author2=Paul Willemen \|author3=Professor of Critical Studies Paul Willemen \|title=Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SLkABAAAQBAJ&pg=PT299 \|accessdate=1 February 2015 \|date=10 July 2014 \|publisher=Routledge \|isbn=978-1-135-94318-9 \|pages=299–}}</ref> according to author J. K. Bajaj, [[Debaki Bose]] directed ''Rooplekha'' in 1934.<ref name="Bajaj2014">{{cite book \|author=J.K. Bajaj \|title=On & Behind the Indian Cinema \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_1UqAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA1944 \|accessdate=1 February 2015 \|date=26 March 2014 \|publisher=Diamond Pocket Books Pvt Ltd \|isbn=978-93-5083-621-7 \|pages=1944–}}</ref> It had music by [[R. C. Boral]] and the cast included Rattanbai, [[K. L. Saigal]], [[Pahari Sanyal]], [[Noor Mohammed Charlie]] and Vishwanath.<ref name=citwf>{{cite web \|last1=CITWF \|title=RoopLekha \|url=http://www.citwf.com/film298633.htm \|website=citwf.com \|publisher=Alan Goble \|accessdate=1 February 2015}}</ref> [[Jamuna Barua\|Jamuna]] started her career with a small role in the Hindi version.<ref name=Chiloka>{{cite web \|title=Roop Lekha (1934) \|url=http://chiloka.com/movie/roop-lekha-1934 \|website=chiloka.com \|accessdate=1 February 2015}}</ref>		'''''Mohabbat Ki Kasauti''''' also called '''''Rooplekha''''' in [[Bengali language\|Bengali]] was a [[List of Bollywood films of 1934\|1934]] [[Indian cinema\|Indian]] "semi-historical" bilingual film in [[Hindi]] and Bengali, directed by [[P. C. Barua]] for [[New Theatres]].<ref name="Nevile2004">{{cite book \|author=Pran Nevile \|title=K L Saigal: Immortal Singer and Superstar \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QfZkAAAAMAAJ \|accessdate=1 February 2015 \|date=1 January 2004 \|publisher=Nevile Books \|isbn=978-81-901166-1-9}}</ref> Though Barua is consistently mentioned as director,<ref name="GulazāraChatterjee2003">{{cite book \|author1=Gulazāra \|author2=Saibal Chatterjee \|title=Encyclopaedia of Hindi Cinema \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8y8vN9A14nkC&pg=PT672 \|accessdate=1 February 2015 \|year=2003 \|publisher=Popular Prakashan \|isbn=978-81-7991-066-5 \|pages=672–}}</ref><ref name="RajadhyakshaWillemen2014">{{cite book \|author1=Ashish Rajadhyaksha \|author2=Paul Willemen \|author3=Professor of Critical Studies Paul Willemen \|title=Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SLkABAAAQBAJ&pg=PT299 \|accessdate=1 February 2015 \|date=10 July 2014 \|publisher=Routledge \|isbn=978-1-135-94318-9 \|pages=299–}}</ref> according to author J. K. Bajaj, [[Debaki Bose]] directed ''Rooplekha'' in 1934.<ref name="Bajaj2014">{{cite book \|author=J.K. Bajaj \|title=On & Behind the Indian Cinema \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_1UqAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA1944 \|accessdate=1 February 2015 \|date=26 March 2014 \|publisher=Diamond Pocket Books Pvt Ltd \|isbn=978-93-5083-621-7 \|pages=1944–}}</ref> It had music by [[R. C. Boral]] and the cast included Rattanbai, [[K. L. Saigal]], [[Pahari Sanyal]], [[Noor Mohammed Charlie]] and Vishwanath.<ref name=citwf>{{cite web \|last1=CITWF \|title=RoopLekha \|url=http://www.citwf.com/film298633.htm \|website=citwf.com \|publisher=Alan Goble \|accessdate=1 February 2015}}</ref> [[Jamuna Barua\|Jamuna]] started her career with a small role in the Hindi version.<ref name=Chiloka>{{cite web \|title=Roop Lekha (1934) \|url=http://chiloka.com/movie/roop-lekha-1934 \|website=chiloka.com \|accessdate=1 February 2015}}</ref>

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{{Use Indian English|date=October 2015}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Mohabbat Ki Kasauti
| image =
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| director = [[P. C. Barua]]
| producer = [[New Theatres]]
| writer =
| narrator =
| starring = [[K. L. Saigal]]<br/>Rattan Bai<br/>[[Pahari Sanyal]]<br/>[[Noor Mohammed Charlie]]
| music = [[R. C. Boral]]
| cinematography = Yusuf Mulji
| editing =
| distributor =
| studio = [[New Theatres]]
| released = 1934
| runtime = 121 minutes
| country = [[India]]
| language = [[Hindi language|Hindi]]
| budget =
| gross =
| preceded_by =
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| website =
}}
'''''Mohabbat Ki Kasauti''''' also called '''''Rooplekha''''' in [[Bengali language|Bengali]] was a [[List of Bollywood films of 1934|1934]] [[Indian cinema|Indian]] "semi-historical" bilingual film in [[Hindi]] and Bengali, directed by [[P. C. Barua]] for [[New Theatres]].<ref name="Nevile2004">{{cite book |author=Pran Nevile |title=K L Saigal: Immortal Singer and Superstar |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QfZkAAAAMAAJ |accessdate=1 February 2015 |date=1 January 2004 |publisher=Nevile Books |isbn=978-81-901166-1-9}}</ref> Though Barua is consistently mentioned as director,<ref name="GulazāraChatterjee2003">{{cite book |author1=Gulazāra |author2=Saibal Chatterjee |title=Encyclopaedia of Hindi Cinema |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8y8vN9A14nkC&pg=PT672 |accessdate=1 February 2015 |year=2003 |publisher=Popular Prakashan |isbn=978-81-7991-066-5 |pages=672–}}</ref><ref name="RajadhyakshaWillemen2014">{{cite book |author1=Ashish Rajadhyaksha |author2=Paul Willemen |author3=Professor of Critical Studies Paul Willemen |title=Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SLkABAAAQBAJ&pg=PT299 |accessdate=1 February 2015 |date=10 July 2014 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=978-1-135-94318-9 |pages=299–}}</ref> according to author J. K. Bajaj, [[Debaki Bose]] directed ''Rooplekha'' in 1934.<ref name="Bajaj2014">{{cite book |author=J.K. Bajaj |title=On & Behind the Indian Cinema |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_1UqAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA1944 |accessdate=1 February 2015 |date=26 March 2014 |publisher=Diamond Pocket Books Pvt Ltd |isbn=978-93-5083-621-7 |pages=1944–}}</ref> It had music by [[R. C. Boral]] and the cast included Rattanbai, [[K. L. Saigal]], [[Pahari Sanyal]], [[Noor Mohammed Charlie]] and Vishwanath.<ref name=citwf>{{cite web |last1=CITWF |title=RoopLekha |url=http://www.citwf.com/film298633.htm |website=citwf.com |publisher=Alan Goble |accessdate=1 February 2015}}</ref> [[Jamuna Barua|Jamuna]] started her career with a small role in the Hindi version.<ref name=Chiloka>{{cite web |title=Roop Lekha (1934) |url=http://chiloka.com/movie/roop-lekha-1934 |website=chiloka.com |accessdate=1 February 2015}}</ref>

The film had Saigal playing the role of [[Akbar]] according to [[Pran Nevile]],<ref name=Neville>{{cite book |last1=Neville |first1=Pran |title=K. L. Saigal A Definitive Biography |date=2011 |publisher=Penguin Books India Pvt Ltd. |location=India |isbn=9780143414063 |pages=12}}</ref> but it has also been cited as a film based on a Buddhist fable.<ref name="Raj2009">{{cite book |author=Ashok Raj |title=Hero Vol.1 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tgo9BAAAQBAJ&pg=PT73 |accessdate=1 February 2015 |date=1 November 2009 |publisher=Hay House, Inc |isbn=978-93-81398-02-9 |pages=73–}}</ref> The film was one of the first [[Indian cinema|Indian]] [[Talkies]] to use the concept of [[Flashback (narrative)|flashback technique]] in the narrative.<ref name=Telegraph>{{cite news |last1=Sukanya |first1=sumi |title=Look back in wonder |url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1150101/jsp/nation/story_6152.jsp#.VM3dPmiUd5I |accessdate=1 February 2015 |agency=The Telegraph |publisher=the Telegraph |date=1 January 2015}}</ref>

==Cast==
*[[K. L. Saigal]]
*Rattan Bai
*[[Pahari Sanyal]]
*[[Noor Mohammed Charlie]]
*[[Jamuna Barua|Jamuna]]
*Vishwanath

==Soundtrack==
The music direction was by [[R. C. Boral]] and the lyricist was Bani Kumar. There were 13 songs in the film with "Sab Din Hott Na Ek Samaan" sung by Saigal with lyrics by [[Surdas]].

===Songlist===
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
! # !! Title
|-
| 1
| "Aa Ke Mujhe Raah Dikha De Raah Dikhanewale"
|-
| 2
| "Aalam Ko Pehchanenge Jaise Tumne Pehchana Hai"
|-
| 3
| "Chhayi Hai Kaisi Bahar"
|-
| 4
| "Dekho Dekho Ae Sainya Dekho Mohe Na Satao"
|-
| 5
| "Kaahe Pardesiya Mohe Aise Tadpao"
|-
| 6
| "Kaise Raseele Kaise Kateele Tore Nain Madmate"
|-
| 7
| "More Maharaja Hain Bade Balwan"
|-
| 8
| "Naahi Padat Chain Tadpat Hun Din Rain"
|-
| 9
| "Naiya Mori Majhdhar Ishwar Kar De Paar"
|-
| 10
| "Prem Ki Mann Mein Katari Lagi"
|-
| 11
| "Sab Din Hott Na Ek Saman"
|-
| 12
| "Tora Sang Sainya Mose Na Chhoda Jaaye Re"
|-
| 13
| "Yeh Hai More Chanchal Chit Ki Pukar"
|}

==References==
{{Reflist|30em}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb title|id =0156032 |title =Roop Lekha/Mohabbat Ki Kasauti (1934) }}

[[Category:1934 films]]
[[Category:1930s Hindi-language films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Bengali-language films]]
[[Category:Indian black-and-white films]]
[[Category:1934 drama films]]
[[Category:Indian drama films]]
[[Category:Films directed by Pramathesh Barua]]
[[Category:Hindi-language drama films]]

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