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<p>Remove template per <a href="https://en.bharatpedia.org/wiki/Bharatpedia:Templates_for_discussion/Log/2021_December_11" class="extiw" title="wikipedia:Templates for discussion/Log/2021 December 11">TFD outcome</a></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2017}}&#039;&#039;&#039;Rajkamal Kalamandir&#039;&#039;&#039; was a noted film production company and studio in Mumbai. It was established by [[V. Shantaram]] in 1942, after he left [[Prabhat Films]]. The studio produced films both in Hindi and Marathi, and it was best known for &#039;&#039;[[Dr. Kotnis Ki Amar Kahani]]&#039;&#039; (1946), &#039;&#039;[[Amar Bhoopali]]&#039;&#039; (1951), &#039;&#039;[[Jhanak Jhanak Payal Baaje]]&#039;&#039; (1955), &#039;&#039;[[Do Aankhen Barah Haath]]&#039;&#039; (1957), &#039;&#039;[[Navrang]]&#039;&#039; (1959) and &#039;&#039;[[Pinjra (film)|Pinjra]]&#039;&#039; (1972). In its heyday, Rajkamal was one of the most sophisticated studios of the country.&lt;ref&gt;[https://web.archive.org/web/20021005004947/http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/fr/2001/11/30/stories/2001113000910400.htm Well ahead of his times] &#039;&#039;[[The Hindu]]&#039;&#039;, 30 November 2001. &lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web | title = 50 years of a Shantaram classic | url = http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/50-years-of-a-Shantaram-classic/articleshow/2033356.cms |author=Ambarish Mishra|date=28 Sep 2006| access-date = 2014-09-22 | work = The Times of India}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> ==History==<br /> Prabhat Films was founded in Kolhapur, in 1929, towards the end of the silent films&#039; era, by the V. Shantaram and V.G. Damle. The studio later shifted to Pune; here Shantaram directed notable films &#039;&#039;[[Amrit Manthan (1934 film)|Amrit Manthan]]&#039;&#039; (1934) and &#039;&#039;[[Kunku]]&#039;&#039; (&#039;&#039;[[Duniya Na Mane]]&#039;&#039;, Hindi) in 1937. However, he parted ways in 1942, when bought the premises of [[Wadia Movietone]] in Mumbai. Wadia Movietone was established in 1933 by the Wadia brothers [[J. B. H. Wadia]] and [[Homi Wadia]], who were most known for &#039;&#039;[[Hunterwali]]&#039;&#039; (1935). The studio released its debut feature film, &#039;&#039;[[Shakuntala (1943 film)|Shakuntala]]&#039;&#039; in 1943, which was followed by films such as &#039;&#039;[[Dr. Kotnis Ki Amar Kahani]]&#039;&#039; (1946), &#039;&#039;[[Jhanak Jhanak Payal Baaje]]&#039;&#039; (1955), &#039;&#039;[[Do Aankhen Barah Haath]]&#039;&#039; (1957) and &#039;&#039;[[Navrang]]&#039;&#039; (1959), as well as &#039;&#039;[[Amar Bhoopali]]&#039;&#039; (1951) and &#039;&#039;[[Pinjra (film)|Pinjra]]&#039;&#039; (1972) in Marathi. {{sfn|Dissanayake|2013|p=79}}{{sfn|Chatterjee|2003|p=327}}{{sfn|Dwyer|2005|p=65}}<br /> <br /> ==Filmography==<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Shakuntala (1943 film)|Shakuntala]]&#039;&#039; (1943) <br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Parbat Pe Apna Dera]]&#039;&#039; (1944)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Dr. Kotnis Ki Amar Kahani]]&#039;&#039; (1946) <br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Lokshahir Ram Joshi]]&#039;&#039; (1947)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Apna Desh (1949 film)|Apna Desh]]&#039;&#039; (1949)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Dahej (film)|Dahej]]&#039;&#039; (1950)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Amar Bhoopali]]&#039;&#039; (1951)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Parchhain]]&#039;&#039; (1952)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Teen Batti Char Raasta]]&#039;&#039; (1953)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Surang]]&#039;&#039; (1953)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Subah Ka Tara]]&#039;&#039; (1954)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Jhanak Jhanak Payal Baaje]]&#039;&#039; (1955) <br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Toofan Aur Deeya]]&#039;&#039; (1956) <br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Do Ankhen Barah Haath]]&#039;&#039; (1958) <br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Navrang]]&#039;&#039; (1959)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Stree (1961 film)|Stree]]&#039;&#039; (1961)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Stree (1961 film)|Sehra]]&#039;&#039; (1963)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Geet Gaya Patharon Ne]]&#039;&#039; (1964)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Ladki Sahyadri Ki]]&#039;&#039; (1966)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Boond Jo Ban Gayee Moti]]&#039;&#039; (1967)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Jal Bin Machhli Nritya Bin Bijli]]&#039;&#039; (1971)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Pinjra (film)|Pinjra]]&#039;&#039; (1972)<br /> * &#039;&#039;[[Jhanjhaar]]&#039;&#039; (1987)<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> {{Reflist|2}}<br /> <br /> ==Bibliography==<br /> * {{cite book|author1=Gular|last2=Nihalani|first2=Govind|last3=Chatterjee|first3=Saibal|title=Encyclopaedia of Hindi Cinema|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8y8vN9A14nkC&amp;pg=PT681|year=2003|publisher=Popular Prakashan|isbn=978-81-7991-066-5}}<br /> * {{cite book|last=Dwyer|first=Rachel|title=100 Bollywood Films|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tk5gBAAAQBAJ&amp;pg=PT65|date= 2005|publisher=Roli Books|isbn=978-81-7436-990-1}}<br /> * {{cite book|last1=Gokulsing|first1=K. Moti|last2=Dissanayake|first2=Wimal|title=Routledge Handbook of Indian Cinemas|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=djUFmlFbzFkC&amp;pg=PA79|date= 2013|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-136-77284-9}}<br /> <br /> {{V. Shantaram}}<br /> {{Authority control}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Mass media companies established in 1942]]<br /> [[Category:Film studios in Mumbai]]<br /> [[Category:Bollywood]]<br /> [[Category:1942 establishments in India]]<br /> [[Category:Producers who won the Best Children&#039;s Film National Film Award]]<br /> <br /> <br /> {{film-company-stub}}</div>

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