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	==Plot==		==Plot==
	In a small town, situated in a picturesque Indian valley, lives a corrupt Deputy collector, Hare Murari, an equally corrupt Police Superintendent, Pasupathi; a doctor; a Judge; and Professor Rampyare. These officials always ensure that no one gets anything done without their permission, thus ensuring that their palms are adequately greased. When a young man named Prem Pratap seeks a license for conducting a song and dance sequence, he too is asked to bribe them, which he does. Subsequently, Hare Murari finds out that Prem Pratap may be a Government Official who has come incognito to investigate and expose them. Hare Murari's and the others worst fears are realized when they find out that Prem has been speaking long distance with none other than the President of India. What follows is hilarious chaos as the officials come together to try and portray themselves as honest and law-abiding citizens.		In a small town of Chamba (Himachal Pradesh), situated in a picturesque Indian valley, lives a corrupt Deputy collector, Hare Murari, an equally corrupt Police Superintendent, Pasupathi; a doctor; a Judge; and Professor Rampyare. These officials always ensure that no one gets anything done without their permission, thus ensuring that their palms are adequately greased. When a young man named Prem Pratap seeks a license for conducting a song and dance sequence, he too is asked to bribe them, which he does. Subsequently, Hare Murari finds out that Prem Pratap may be a Government Official who has come incognito to investigate and expose them. Hare Murari's and the others worst fears are realized when they find out that Prem has been speaking long distance with none other than the President of India. What follows is hilarious chaos as the officials come together to try and portray themselves as honest and law-abiding citizens.

	== Soundtrack ==		== Soundtrack ==

	All songs<ref>http://www.hindigeetmala.net/movie/saheb_bahadur.htm</ref> are composed by [[Madan Mohan]] and lyrics are penned by [[Rajinder Krishan]].		All songs<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.hindigeetmala.net/movie/saheb_bahadur.htm\|title = Saheb Bahadur : Lyrics and video of Songs from the Movie Saheb Bahadur (1980)}}</ref> are composed by [[Madan Mohan]] and lyrics are penned by [[Rajinder Krishan]].

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	! colspan="2" \| Portrayed By		! colspan="2" \| Portrayed By
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	\|Prem Pratap,~~Real~~ Government Officer		\|Prem Pratap, Government Officer
	\|[[Dev Anand]]		\|[[Dev Anand]]
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{{Infobox film
| name = Sahib Bahadur
| image = Saheb Bahadur.jpg
| caption = Poster
| director = [[Chetan Anand (director)|Chetan Anand]]
| producer = [[Dev Anand]]
| writer =
| narrator =
| starring = [[Dev Anand]]<br>[[Priya Rajvansh]]
| music = [[Madan Mohan]]
| cinematography =
| editing =
| studio = [[Himalay Films]]
| distributor =
| released = 1977
| runtime =
| country = India
| language = Hindi
| budget =
| gross =
}}

'''''Sahib Bahadur''''' is a [[Bollywood films of 1977|1977]] [[Bollywood]] [[film]] directed by Chetan Anand.

==Plot==
In a small town, situated in a picturesque Indian valley, lives a corrupt Deputy collector, Hare Murari, an equally corrupt Police Superintendent, Pasupathi; a doctor; a Judge; and Professor Rampyare. These officials always ensure that no one gets anything done without their permission, thus ensuring that their palms are adequately greased. When a young man named Prem Pratap seeks a license for conducting a song and dance sequence, he too is asked to bribe them, which he does. Subsequently, Hare Murari finds out that Prem Pratap may be a Government Official who has come incognito to investigate and expose them. Hare Murari's and the others worst fears are realized when they find out that Prem has been speaking long distance with none other than the President of India. What follows is hilarious chaos as the officials come together to try and portray themselves as honest and law-abiding citizens.

== Soundtrack ==

All songs<ref>http://www.hindigeetmala.net/movie/saheb_bahadur.htm</ref> are composed by [[Madan Mohan]] and lyrics are penned by [[Rajinder Krishan]].

{| class=wikitable
|-
!#
!Title
!Artist(s)
!Length
|-
|1
|'''Mushkil Hai Jeena'''
|[[Lata Mangeshkar]]
|06:01
|-
|2
|'''Hum Paapi Tu'''
|[[Mahendra Kapoor]], Ambar Kumar, Chandru Atma, [[Chandrani Mukherjee]], Dilraj Kaur
|04:44
|-
|3
|'''Tauba Tauba'''
|[[Kishore Kumar]]
|08:56
|-
|4
|'''Raahi Tha Main Awaara'''
|[[Kishore Kumar]]
|06:07
|-
|5
|'''Raat Ko Aayiyega'''
|[[Kishore Kumar]]
|04:38
|-
|6
|'''Yeh Pyar Ka Nasha'''
|[[Mahendra Kapoor]], Ambar Kumar, Chandru Atma, [[Lata Mangeshkar]], [[Kishore Kumar]], [[Asha Bhosle]]
|03:35
|-
|7
|'''Mushkil Hai Jeena ( Revival)'''
|[[Lata Mangeshkar]]
|06:21
|}

==Cast & Characters==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Rowspan=1 |Character
! colspan="2" | Portrayed By
|-
|Prem Pratap,Real Government Officer
|[[Dev Anand]]
|-
|Meena
|[[Priya Rajvansh]]
|-
|Deputy Collector Hare Murari
|[[Om Prakash]]
|-
|Meena's Grandmother
|[[Durga Khote]]
|-
|Officer under Prem Pratap (Guest Role in Last Scene)
|[[Anil Dhawan]]
|-
|Police Superintendent Pashupati
|[[K. N. Singh]]
|-
|Forest Officer Fakirchand
|[[Asit Sen (actor)|Asit Sen]]
|-
|Judge
|[[Agha (actor)]]
|-
|Professor Rampyare
|[[I. S. Johar]]
|-
|Ajay
|[[Raza Murad]]
|-
|Ajay's Father
|[[Ajit Khan|Ajit]]
|-
|Ajay's partner
|[[Sudhir (Hindi actor)|Sudhir]]
|-
|Aainu
|[[G. Asrani]]
|-
|Dy. Collector's assistant
|[[Bhagwan]]
|-
|Charandas
|[[Dhumal (actor)|Dhumal]]
|-
|Vimla Murari
|[[Preeti Ganguli]]
|-
|Astrologer
|[[Jankidas]]
|-
|-
|Doctor
|[[Bharat Kapoor]]
|-
|-
|Mrs. Hare Murari
|[[Manorama (Hindi actress)|Manorama]]
|-
|-
|Trumpet Player
|[[Keshto Mukherjee]]
|-
|-
|Waiter
|[[Mukri]]
|-
|Madhav
|[[Paintal (comedian)|Paintal]]
|-
|-
|Police Officer Totaram
|[[V.Gopal]]
|-
|-
|Hotel Manager
|[[Sunder (actor)|Sunder]]
|}

==Trivia==
* Chetan Anand directed his brother Dev Anand in an earlier version of the same movie, [[Afsar (1950 film)|''Afsar'']].
* This movie is based on the play by Nokolai Gogol.

Parts of the film are based on Cinderella - fairy godmother, evil step mom, and step sisters included.

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb title|id=0155135|title=Saheb Bahadur}}

[[Category:1977 films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:1970s Hindi-language films]]
[[Category:Films directed by Chetan Anand]]
[[Category:Films scored by Madan Mohan]]

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