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	{{Infobox film		{{Infobox film
	\| name = Paropakari		\| name = Paropakari
	\| image = ~~Paropakari1970Kannadafilm~~.jpg		\| image = Paropakari.jpg
	\| caption =		\| caption = VCD cover
	\| director = [[Y. R. Swamy]]		\| director = [[Y. R. Swamy]]
	\| producer = ~~Bhagavathi Productions~~		\| producer =
	\| writer =		\| writer =
	\| screenplay = Y. R. Swamy		\| screenplay = Y. R. Swamy
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	\| narrator =		\| narrator =
	\| starring = [[Rajkumar ~~(actor)~~\|Rajkumar]] <br> [[Jayanthi (actress)\|Jayanthi]]		\| starring = [[Dr. Rajkumar\|Rajkumar]]<br/ >[[Jayanthi (actress)\|Jayanthi]]
	\| music = [[Upendra Kumar]]		\| music = [[Upendra Kumar]]
	\| cinematography = R. Chittibabu		\| cinematography = R. Chittibabu
	\| editing = P. Bhaktavatsalam		\| editing = P. Bhaktavatsalam
	\| studio =		\| studio = Bhagavathi Productions
	\| distributor =		\| distributor =
	\| released = ~~1970<!--~~ {{Film date\|~~df=yes\|Year\|Month\|Day\|Location~~}} ~~-->~~		\| released = {{Film date\|1970}}
	\| runtime = 160 minutes		\| runtime = 160 minutes
	\| country = India		\| country = India
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	'''''Paropakari''''' ({{~~lang~~-kn\|~~ಪರೋಪಕಾರಿ~~}}) is a 1970 Indian [[Kannada language]] romantic drama film written and directed by [[Y. R. Swamy]]. It stars [[Rajkumar ~~(actor)~~\|Rajkumar]] and [[Jayanthi (actress)\|Jayanthi]] ~~in the lead roles~~.~~<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1364271/fullcredits/ Paropakari cast & crew]</ref>~~ It revolves around the story of a self respecting young man who wins a wager with his wealthy father. The film was produced under Bhagavathi Productions. It had a very successful soundtrack composed by [[Upendra Kumar]].		'''''Paropakari''''' ({{audio\|Kn-ಪರೋಪಕಾರಿ.ogg\|pronunciation}}) is a 1970 Indian [[Kannada language]] [[romantic drama film]] written and directed by [[Y. R. Swamy]]. It stars [[Dr. Rajkumar\|Rajkumar]] and [[Jayanthi (actress)\|Jayanthi]]. It revolves around the story of a self respecting young man who wins a wager with his wealthy father. The film was produced under Bhagavathi Productions. It had a very successful soundtrack composed by [[Upendra Kumar]].

	Rajkumar ~~plays a~~ dual role in the movie~~. However, this movie is not considered as a movie with double role since~~ the second character appears only for thirty seconds on-screen in ~~spite of it being~~ an important plot twist.<ref>https://www.~~youtube~~.com/~~watch?v~~=~~i0WgfCyJlX4~~</ref>		Rajkumar played dual role in a small portion of the movie where the second character appears only for thirty seconds on-screen in an important plot twist. Paropakari was the first film to be released at Nataraj theatre, Bangalore.<ref>{{Cite news \|last=Khajane \|first=Muralidhara \|date=2018-03-22 \|title=Nataraj theatre at Seshadripuram downs its shutters \|language=en-IN \|work=[[The Hindu]] \|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/fade-to-black/article23321615.ece \|access-date=2023-11-29 \|archive-date=9 November 2020 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201109043218/https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/fade-to-black/article23321615.ece \|url-status=live }}</ref>

	Mohan, played by Dr Rajkumar, leaves his father's home after betting that he would return home after one year, after earning Rs 25,000 by legal means. He meets Shami, played by Jayanti, a runaway orphan, on the way. The two start living together, but face several hurdles like Mohan being accused of a murder. He earns the money, only to decide to spend it on the cancer treatment of his teacher. Mohan survives an attempt on his life by his cousin. Mohan returns ot his father, along with Shami in the end.		== Plot ==
			Mohan, played by Dr Rajkumar, leaves his father's home after betting that he would return home after one year, after earning Rs 25,000 by legal means. He meets Shami, played by Jayanti, a runaway orphan, on the way. The two start living together, but face several hurdles like Mohan being accused of a murder. He earns the money, only to decide to spend it on the cancer treatment of his teacher. Mohan survives an attempt on his life by his cousin. Mohan returns to his father, along with Shami in the end.

	== Cast ==		== Cast ==
	* [[Rajkumar ~~(actor)~~\|Rajkumar]] as Mohan / Ramanna		{{cast listing\|
			* [[Dr. Rajkumar\|Rajkumar]] as Mohan / Ramanna
	* [[Jayanthi (actress)\|Jayanthi]] as Shami		* [[Jayanthi (actress)\|Jayanthi]] as Shami
	* [[Rathna (actress)\|Rathna]]		* [[Rathna (actress)\|Rathna]]
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	* [[Tiger Prabhakar]]		* [[Tiger Prabhakar]]
	* Sundarashree		* Sundarashree
			}}

	== Soundtrack ==		== Soundtrack ==
	The music of the film was composed by [[Upendra Kumar]] and lyrics for the soundtrack written by [[Chi. Udaya Shankar]] and [[R. N. Jayagopal]].<ref>~~[http~~://~~play.raaga~~.com/kannada/album/~~bhale~~-~~jodi~~-~~k0000702 Songs at Raaga]~~</ref> All the songs were received very well and the cabaret track "Jokey Naanu Balliya Minchu" sung by [[L. R. Eswari]] created a rage and became a ~~chart buster~~ song. The song was recreated by Ravi Basrur in ''[[~~K.G.F~~: Chapter 1 (soundtrack)\|~~K.G.F~~: Chapter 1]].<ref>{{Cite web\|url=~~http~~://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2018/dec/01/first-single-from-kgf--album-to-be-out-on-monday-1905576.html\|~~title~~ = ~~First~~ single from ~~Yash~~-~~starrer KGF~~ album to be out on ~~Monday~~}}</ref>		The music of the film was composed by [[Upendra Kumar]] and lyrics for the soundtrack written by [[Chi. Udaya Shankar]] and [[R. N. Jayagopal]].<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Paropakari \|url=https://gaana.com/album/paropakari-kannada \|access-date=29 November 2023 \|website=Gaana \|archive-date=29 November 2023 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231129044658/https://gaana.com/album/paropakari-kannada \|url-status=live }}</ref> All the songs were received very well and the cabaret track "Jokey Naanu Balliya Minchu" sung by [[L. R. Eswari]] created a rage and became a chartbuster. That song was remixed in films like ''Nan Hendthi Maduve'' (2003) and ''[[Kalla Malla Sulla]]'' (2011). The song was also recreated by [[Ravi Basrur]] in ''[[KGF: Chapter 1 (soundtrack)\|KGF: Chapter 1]].<ref>{{Cite web \|date=1 December 2018 \|title=First single from Yash-starrer KGF album to be out on Monday \|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2018/dec/01/first-single-from-kgf--album-to-be-out-on-monday-1905576.html \|website=[[The New Indian Express]] \|access-date=15 December 2018 \|archive-date=15 December 2018 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181215222848/http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2018/dec/01/first-single-from-kgf--album-to-be-out-on-monday-1905576.html \|url-status=live }}</ref>''

	~~===Track list===~~
	{\| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"		{\| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
	~~! # !~~! Title !! Singer(s)		! Title !! Singer(s)
	\|-		\|-
	~~\| 1~~
	\| "Kannu Reppe Ondanondu Marevude"		\| "Kannu Reppe Ondanondu Marevude"
	\| [[P. B. Sreenivas]], [[S. Janaki]]		\| [[P. B. Sreenivas]], [[S. Janaki]]
	\|-		\|-
	~~\| 2~~
	\| "Ice cream Beke"		\| "Ice cream Beke"
	\| P. B. Sreenivas		\| P. B. Sreenivas
	\|-		\|-
	~~\| 3~~
	\| "Guttondu Heluve"		\| "Guttondu Heluve"
	\| P. B. Sreenivas		\| P. B. Sreenivas
	\|-		\|-
	~~\| 4~~
	\| "Jokey Naanu Balliya Minchu"		\| "Jokey Naanu Balliya Minchu"
	\| [[L. R. Eswari]]		\| [[L. R. Eswari]]
	\|-		\|-
	~~\| 5~~
	\| "Hodare Hogu Nanagenu"		\| "Hodare Hogu Nanagenu"
	\| P. B. Sreenivas, S. Janaki		\| P. B. Sreenivas, S. Janaki
	\|-
	\|}		\|}

	==~~See also~~==		==Legacy==
	* [[~~Kannada films of 1970~~]]		The core concept of the hero being taunted for spending his father's earnings and challenged to earn a decided sum of money at the end of a fixed period on his own without revealing his family background, leading to the hero leaving his bungalow wearing a suit, went on to be seen in future movies like ''[[Arasu (2007 film)\|Arasu]]'' (2007).

	== References ==		==References==
	{{reflist}}		{{reflist}}

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	'''''Paropakari''''' ({{lang-kn\|ಪರೋಪಕಾರಿ}}) is a 1970 Indian [[Kannada language]] romantic drama film written and directed by [[Y. R. Swamy]]. It stars [[Rajkumar (actor)\|Rajkumar]] and [[Jayanthi (actress)\|Jayanthi]] in the lead roles.<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1364271/fullcredits/ Paropakari cast & crew]</ref> The film was produced under Bhagavathi Productions. It had a very successful soundtrack composed by [[Upendra Kumar]].		'''''Paropakari''''' ({{lang-kn\|ಪರೋಪಕಾರಿ}}) is a 1970 Indian [[Kannada language]] romantic drama film written and directed by [[Y. R. Swamy]]. It stars [[Rajkumar (actor)\|Rajkumar]] and [[Jayanthi (actress)\|Jayanthi]] in the lead roles.<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1364271/fullcredits/ Paropakari cast & crew]</ref> It revolves around the story of a self respecting young man who wins a wager with his wealthy father. The film was produced under Bhagavathi Productions. It had a very successful soundtrack composed by [[Upendra Kumar]].

	Rajkumar plays a dual role in the movie. However, this movie is not considered as a movie with double role since the second character appears only for thirty seconds on-screen in spite of it being an important plot twist.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i0WgfCyJlX4</ref>		Rajkumar plays a dual role in the movie. However, this movie is not considered as a movie with double role since the second character appears only for thirty seconds on-screen in spite of it being an important plot twist.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i0WgfCyJlX4</ref>

			Mohan, played by Dr Rajkumar, leaves his father's home after betting that he would return home after one year, after earning Rs 25,000 by legal means. He meets Shami, played by Jayanti, a runaway orphan, on the way. The two start living together, but face several hurdles like Mohan being accused of a murder. He earns the money, only to decide to spend it on the cancer treatment of his teacher. Mohan survives an attempt on his life by his cousin. Mohan returns ot his father, along with Shami in the end.

	== Cast ==		== Cast ==
	* [[Rajkumar (actor)\|Rajkumar]] as Mohan ~~and Taxi driver~~ Ramanna ~~(dual roles)~~		* [[Rajkumar (actor)\|Rajkumar]] as Mohan / Ramanna
	* [[Jayanthi (actress)\|Jayanthi]]		* [[Jayanthi (actress)\|Jayanthi]] as Shami
	* [[Rathna (actress)\|Rathna]]		* [[Rathna (actress)\|Rathna]]
	* [[Sampath (Kannada actor)\|Sampath]]		* [[Sampath (Kannada actor)\|Sampath]] as Veeranna, Mohan's father
	* H. R. Shastry		* [[H. R. Shastry]]
	* [[Pandari Bai]]		* [[Pandari Bai]] as Mohan's mother
	* Ganapathi Bhat		* Ganapathi Bhat
	* Papamma		* Papamma as Ramanna's mother
	* Vijayalalitha		* [[Vijayalalitha]]
	* Nagappa		* Nagappa as Jayanna
			* G. V. Swarnamma
			* Comedian Guggu
			* [[Tiger Prabhakar]]
			* Sundarashree

	== Soundtrack ==		== Soundtrack ==
	The music of the film was composed by [[Upendra Kumar]] and lyrics for the soundtrack written by [[Chi. Udaya Shankar]] and [[R. N. Jayagopal]].<ref>[http://play.raaga.com/kannada/album/bhale-jodi-k0000702 Songs at Raaga]</ref> All the songs were received very well and the cabaret track "Jokey Naanu Balliya Minchu" sung by [[L. R. Eswari]] created a rage and became a chart buster song. The song was recreated by Ravi Basrur in ''[[K.G.F: Chapter 1 (soundtrack)\|K.G.F: Chapter 1]].<ref>http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2018/dec/01/first-single-from-kgf--album-to-be-out-on-monday-1905576.html</ref>		The music of the film was composed by [[Upendra Kumar]] and lyrics for the soundtrack written by [[Chi. Udaya Shankar]] and [[R. N. Jayagopal]].<ref>[http://play.raaga.com/kannada/album/bhale-jodi-k0000702 Songs at Raaga]</ref> All the songs were received very well and the cabaret track "Jokey Naanu Balliya Minchu" sung by [[L. R. Eswari]] created a rage and became a chart buster song. The song was recreated by Ravi Basrur in ''[[K.G.F: Chapter 1 (soundtrack)\|K.G.F: Chapter 1]].<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2018/dec/01/first-single-from-kgf--album-to-be-out-on-monday-1905576.html\|title = First single from Yash-starrer KGF album to be out on Monday}}</ref>

	===Track list===		===Track list===

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{{Infobox film
| name = Paropakari
| image = Paropakari1970Kannadafilm.jpg
| caption =
| director = [[Y. R. Swamy]]
| producer = Bhagavathi Productions
| writer =
| screenplay = Y. R. Swamy
| story =
| based_on = 
| narrator =
| starring = [[Rajkumar (actor)|Rajkumar]] <br> [[Jayanthi (actress)|Jayanthi]]
| music = [[Upendra Kumar]]
| cinematography = R. Chittibabu
| editing = P. Bhaktavatsalam
| studio =
| distributor =
| released = 1970
| runtime = 160 minutes
| country = India
| language = Kannada
| budget =
| gross =
}}

'''''Paropakari''''' ({{lang-kn|ಪರೋಪಕಾರಿ}}) is a 1970 Indian [[Kannada language]] romantic drama film written and directed by [[Y. R. Swamy]]. It stars [[Rajkumar (actor)|Rajkumar]] and [[Jayanthi (actress)|Jayanthi]] in the lead roles.<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1364271/fullcredits/ Paropakari cast & crew]</ref> The film was produced under Bhagavathi Productions. It had a very successful soundtrack composed by [[Upendra Kumar]].

Rajkumar plays a dual role in the movie. However, this movie is not considered as a movie with double role since the second character appears only for thirty seconds on-screen in spite of it being an important plot twist.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i0WgfCyJlX4</ref>

== Cast ==
* [[Rajkumar (actor)|Rajkumar]] as Mohan and Taxi driver Ramanna (dual roles)
* [[Jayanthi (actress)|Jayanthi]]
* [[Rathna (actress)|Rathna]]
* [[Sampath (Kannada actor)|Sampath]]
* H. R. Shastry
* [[Pandari Bai]]
* Ganapathi Bhat
* Papamma
* Vijayalalitha
* Nagappa

== Soundtrack ==
The music of the film was composed by [[Upendra Kumar]] and lyrics for the soundtrack written by [[Chi. Udaya Shankar]] and [[R. N. Jayagopal]].<ref>[http://play.raaga.com/kannada/album/bhale-jodi-k0000702 Songs at Raaga]</ref> All the songs were received very well and the cabaret track "Jokey Naanu Balliya Minchu" sung by [[L. R. Eswari]] created a rage and became a chart buster song. The song was recreated by Ravi Basrur in ''[[K.G.F: Chapter 1 (soundtrack)|K.G.F: Chapter 1]].<ref>http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/2018/dec/01/first-single-from-kgf--album-to-be-out-on-monday-1905576.html</ref>

===Track list===
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
! # !! Title !! Singer(s)
|-
| 1
| "Kannu Reppe Ondanondu Marevude"
| [[P. B. Sreenivas]], [[S. Janaki]]
|-
| 2
| "Ice cream Beke"
| P. B. Sreenivas
|-
| 3
| "Guttondu Heluve"
| P. B. Sreenivas
|-
| 4
| "Jokey Naanu Balliya Minchu"
| [[L. R. Eswari]]
|-
| 5
| "Hodare Hogu Nanagenu"
| P. B. Sreenivas, S. Janaki
|-
|}

==See also==
* [[Kannada films of 1970]]

== References ==
{{reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{IMDb title|1364271}}

{{Y. R. Swamy}}

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