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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = Shikar<br />
| image = Shikar1968.jpg<br />
| image_size =<br />
| caption = Poster<br />
| director = [[Atma Ram (director)|Atma Ram]]<br />
| producer = [[Atma Ram (director)|Atma Ram]]<br />
| writer = [[Abrar Alvi]], [[Dhruva Chatterjee]]<br />
| narrator = <br />
| starring = {{ubl|[[Dharmendra]]|[[Asha Parekh]]|[[Sanjeev Kumar (actor)|Sanjeev Kumar]]}}<br />
| music = [[Shankar Jaikishan]]<br />
| cinematography = [[V.K. Murthy]]<br />
| editing = [[Y.G. Chawhan]]<br />
| distributor = <br />
| released = 1968<br />
| runtime = <br />
| country = India<br />
| language = Hindi<br />
| budget = <br />
}}<br />
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'''''Shikar''''' ({{trans|[[Prey]]}}) is a [[Bollywood films of 1968|1968]] Hindi [[thriller film]] produced and directed by [[Atmaram (disambiguation)|Atma Ram]]. The film is a murder mystery that became a box office hit and its songs were also big hits.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.boxofficeindia.co.in/worth-their-weight-in-gold/ |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2012-05-25 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170915183938/http://boxofficeindia.co.in/worth-their-weight-in-gold |archivedate=15 September 2017 |df=dmy-all }}</ref> The film stars [[Dharmendra]], [[Asha Parekh]], [[Sanjeev Kumar (actor)|Sanjeev Kumar]], [[Helen Jairag Richardson|Helen]], [[Rehman (actor)|Rehman]], [[Bela Bose]], [[Ramesh Deo]] and [[Johnny Walker (actor)|Johnny Walker]].<br />
The film's music is by [[Shankar Jaikishan]] and its songs were penned by [[Hasrat Jaipuri]]. [[Asha Bhosle]] won the Filmfare award for best Female Playback singer, for the Arabic tuned song ''Parde Mein Rehne do'', while [[Lata Mangeshkar]] and [[Asha Bhosle]] sang the duet song ''Jabse Laagi Tose Najariya''.<br />
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==Plot==<br />
Manager Ajay Singh finds out that a man by the name of Naresh is murdered and informs police inspector Rai, but all the evidence is tampered with at the crime scene and as a result the murderer becomes difficult to trace. From here on, Ajay's life takes a new turn in trying to find the culprit who has murdered Naresh. In the process he meets a young woman, Kiran, whom Ajay had seen at the murder spot with the murder weapon. She is the daughter of a respectable person. Next time he sees her at the stage dancing on ,'parde me rahne do parda na uthaao' and she has some crucial evidence that might lead Ajay to the culprit who has murdered alcoholic and womanizer Naresh.<br />
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==Cast==<br />
* [[Asha Parekh]] as Kiran<br />
* [[Dharmendra]] as Ajay Singh<br />
* [[Sanjeev Kumar]] as Police Inspector Rai<br />
* [[Rehman (actor)|Rehman]] as Sharma<br />
* [[Helen (actress)|Helen]] as Veera<br />
* [[Bela Bose]] as Mahua<br />
* [[Johnny Walker (actor)|Johnny Walker]] as Teju<br />
* [[Manmohan (actor)|Manmohan]] as Robbie<br />
* [[Ramesh Deo]] as Naresh Mathur<br />
* Shyam Kumar as Mahua's Father<br />
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==Soundtrack== <br />
Music by Shankar Jaikishan, lyrics by Hasrat Jaipuri<br />
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"<br />
! # !! Title !! Singer(s)<br />
|-<br />
| 1<br />
| "Haae Mere Paas To Aa"<br />
| [[Asha Bhosle]]<br />
|-<br />
| 2<br />
| "Jabse Laagi Tose Najariya"<br />
| Asha Bhosle, [[Lata Mangeshkar]]<br />
|-<br />
| 3<br />
| "Main Albeli Pyar Jata Kar"<br />
| Asha Bhosle<br />
|-<br />
| 4<br />
| "Mere Sarkar Meri Aahon Ka Asar Dekh"<br />
| [[Mahendra Kapoor]], [[Krishna Kalle]]<br />
|-<br />
| 5<br />
| "Parde Mein Rahne Do"<br />
| Asha Bhosle<br />
|-<br />
| 6<br />
| "Shikar Karne Ko Aaye" (Tumhare Pyaar Mein Ham Beqaraar)<br />
| [[Mohammed Rafi]]<br />
|}<br />
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==Awards and nominations==<br />
*1969 [[Filmfare Awards]]<ref>[http://deep750.googlepages.com/FilmfareAwards.pdf 1st Filmfare Awards 1953<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><br />
:*[[Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award|Best Supporting Actor]] - ''Won'' - [[Sanjeev Kumar (actor)|Sanjeev Kumar]]<br />
:*[[Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer|Best Female Playback Singer]] - ''Won'' - [[Asha Bhosle]] singing "Parde Mein Rahne Do"<br />
:*[[Filmfare Best Comedian Award|Best Comedian]] - ''Won'' - [[Johnny Walker (actor)|Johnny Walker]]<br />
:*[[Filmfare Award for Best Sound Design|Best Sound Design]] - ''Won'' - P. Thakkersey<br />
:*[[Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award|Best Supporting Actress]] - ''Nominated'' - [[Helen Jairag Richardson|Helen]]<br />
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Atmaram was Gurudutt's younger brother.<br />
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==References==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* {{IMDb title|0148841|Shikar}}<br />
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[[Category:1968 films]]<br />
[[Category:Indian films]]<br />
[[Category:1960s Hindi-language films]]<br />
[[Category:Films scored by Shankar Jaikishan]]</div>imported>EdwardUK