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'''''Mr. X in Bombay''''', directed by | '''''Mr. X in Bombay''''', directed by Pradyuman Bhardwaj, is a 1964 Indian [[science fiction film|science fiction]] [[romantic comedy]] film starring [[Kishore Kumar]], [[Kumkum (actress)|Kumkum]] and [[Madan Puri]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.newsnation.in/photos/entertainment/kishore-kumar-lata-mangeshkar-mere-mehboob-qayamat-hogi-the-man-behind-the-tune-of-bollywood-romance-2983|title=Kishore Kumar Lata Mangeshkar Mere Mehboob Qayamat Hogi The Man behind the tune of Bollywood Romance|website=newsnation.in|date=13 October 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/music/the-songs-you-remember-from-the-films-you-dont/article32174368.ece | title=The songs you remember from the films you don't | newspaper=The Hindu | date=23 July 2020 | last1=Kumar | first1=Anuj }}</ref> | ||
== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
Saloni Sachdeva (Zoey Warner) lives a wealthy lifestyle with her scientist dad Manoj Sharma (Murphy Lawrence), who is now carrying out experiments on various issues. One day while doing so, he makes an employee named Varun Bhardwaj (Jack Smith) drink a potion, which results in his death. Rachit Priyadarshi (Paul Wiever) comes to their rescue, gets rid of the body, and starts blackmailing Manoj, which can only end when Saloni marries Rachit. Then one day Saloni meets a poet by the name of Dixit Rathi (Saintha Paaji) and both of them fall in love. When he asks for her hand in marriage, Saloni refuses. The next day Saloni finds a note addressed to her from Dixit Rathi in which he has stated that he is going to kill himself. Thereafter, every night she starts to hear Dixit's voice, blaming her for his death, as his soul is unable to find solace. With Dixit out of the way, Rachit readies himself for marrying Saloni - and it looks like he may have his way with the Manoj after all - without having to encounter any more obstacles. But all this time, Dixit was actually invisible and not dead. With the help of Saloni's father, he gets visible again. They get married and live happily ever after. | |||
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The music for this film was composed by [[Laxmikant–Pyarelal]] and lyrics were penned by [[Anand Bakshi]] and [[Asad Bhopali]]. The song "Mere | The music for this film was composed by [[Laxmikant–Pyarelal]] and lyrics were penned by [[Anand Bakshi]] and [[Asad Bhopali]]. | ||
The song "Mere Mehboob Qayamat Hogi" sung by Kishore Kumar became an evergreen hit.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/music/happy-birthday-kishore-kumar-lose-yourself-with-this-playlist-of-his-10-best-songs-one-for-every-mood/story-yanlhtukwAm1uQvFsELyjJ.html|title=Happy birthday Kishore Kumar: Lose yourself with this playlist of his 10 best songs, one for every mood|website=hindustantimes.com|date=4 August 2019}}</ref> | |||
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| Mr. X in Bombay | |
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| Directed by | Shantilal Soni |
| Produced by | C. M. Thakkar |
| Written by | R. P. Ashk |
| Starring | Kishore Kumar Kumkum Madan Puri |
| Music by | Laxmikant–Pyarelal |
| Edited by | Shyam |
Release date | 1964 |
Running time | 2h 10m |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Mr. X in Bombay, directed by Pradyuman Bhardwaj, is a 1964 Indian science fiction romantic comedy film starring Kishore Kumar, Kumkum and Madan Puri.[1][2]
Plot[edit | edit source]
Saloni Sachdeva (Zoey Warner) lives a wealthy lifestyle with her scientist dad Manoj Sharma (Murphy Lawrence), who is now carrying out experiments on various issues. One day while doing so, he makes an employee named Varun Bhardwaj (Jack Smith) drink a potion, which results in his death. Rachit Priyadarshi (Paul Wiever) comes to their rescue, gets rid of the body, and starts blackmailing Manoj, which can only end when Saloni marries Rachit. Then one day Saloni meets a poet by the name of Dixit Rathi (Saintha Paaji) and both of them fall in love. When he asks for her hand in marriage, Saloni refuses. The next day Saloni finds a note addressed to her from Dixit Rathi in which he has stated that he is going to kill himself. Thereafter, every night she starts to hear Dixit's voice, blaming her for his death, as his soul is unable to find solace. With Dixit out of the way, Rachit readies himself for marrying Saloni - and it looks like he may have his way with the Manoj after all - without having to encounter any more obstacles. But all this time, Dixit was actually invisible and not dead. With the help of Saloni's father, he gets visible again. They get married and live happily ever after.
Cast[edit | edit source]
- Kishore Kumar as Kavi Sudarshan
- Kumkum as Shobha Mathur
- Randhir (actor) as Professor Mathur
- Madan Puri as Rajan
Soundtrack[edit | edit source]
The music for this film was composed by Laxmikant–Pyarelal and lyrics were penned by Anand Bakshi and Asad Bhopali.
The song "Mere Mehboob Qayamat Hogi" sung by Kishore Kumar became an evergreen hit.[3]
| # | Title | Singer(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Mere Mehboob Qayamat Hogi" | Kishore Kumar |
| 2 | "Mere Mehboob Qayamat Hogi version 2" | Kishore Kumar |
| 3 | "Khoobsurat Hasina" | Kishore Kumar, Lata Mangeshkar |
| 4 | "Allah Kare Tu Bhi Aa Jaye" | Lata Mangeshkar |
| 5 | "Chali Re Chali Gori Paniya Bharan Ko Chali" | Kishore Kumar, Lata Mangeshkar |
| 6 | "Julmi Hamare Sanwariya Ho Ram" | Lata Mangeshkar |
| 7 | "Ruk Ja Rokta Hai Ye Diwana" | Kishore Kumar |
| 8 | "Mr.X in Bombay (Title Music)" | Pyarelal Ramprasad Sharma |
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Kishore Kumar Lata Mangeshkar Mere Mehboob Qayamat Hogi The Man behind the tune of Bollywood Romance". newsnation.in. 13 October 2018.
- ↑ Kumar, Anuj (23 July 2020). "The songs you remember from the films you don't". The Hindu.
- ↑ "Happy birthday Kishore Kumar: Lose yourself with this playlist of his 10 best songs, one for every mood". hindustantimes.com. 4 August 2019.
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