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Name: Saat Hindustani
Director: Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
Released: 2021-08-25T08:29:12Z
Duration: 2 h 24 min
Cast: Madhu (actor), Utpal Dutt, Amitabh Bachchan, Jalal Agha, Anwar Ali (actor)

Saat Hindustani
Saat Hindustani
Directed by	Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
Produced by	Khwaja Ahmad Abbas; Manmohan Sabir
Story by	Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
Starring	Madhu; Shehnaz; Utpal Dutt; Amitabh Bachchan; Jalal Agha; Anwar Ali
Music by	J.P. Kaushik; Kaifi Azmi (lyrics) Utpal Dutt
Cinematography	S. Ramachandra
Edited by	Mohan Rathod
Release date	7 November 1969
Running time	144 min
Country	India
Language	Hindi
Box office	₹810,000 (net)

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Saat Hindustani (transl. Seven Indians) is a 1969 Indian action film written and directed by Khwaja Ahmad Abbas. The film portrays the heroic story of seven Indians who attempt to liberate Goa from the Portuguese colonial rule. The cast included Madhu, Utpal Dutt, Shehnaz, A. K. Hangal, Anwar Ali (brother of Indian comedian Mehmood), and Amitabh Bachchan who made his debut with this film.^[3]

Overview[edit | edit source]

Saat Hindustani portrays the story of seven Indians who attempt to liberate Goa from the Portuguese colonial rule.^[4]

Synopsis[edit | edit source]

A Muslim poet Anwar Ali (Amitabh Bachchan) from Bihar and five other men, all belonging to different religions and parts of India, join their seventh comrade Maria (Shehnaz Vahanvaty), a native of Portuguese-occupied Goa, to raise nationalist sentiments in the state by hoisting Indian flags on Portuguese forts and buildings.

Cast[edit | edit source]

Madhu as Shubodh Sanyal
Amitabh Bachchan as Anwar Ali
Shehnaaz as Maria (as Shahnaz)
Utpal Dutt as Joginder Nath
Irshad Ali as Mahadevan
Anwar Ali as Ram Bhagat Sharma
Jalal Agha as Sakharam Shinde
A. K. Hangal as Doctor
Dina Pathak as Mrs. J. Nath
Prakash Thapa as Tax Inspector
Kanu Sarswat

Production[edit | edit source]

Crew[edit | edit source]

Direction - Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
Story - Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
Screenplay - Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
Dialogue - Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
Production - Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
Producer - Manmohan Sabir^[5]
Production Secretary - N. M. Trivedi
Cinematography - S. Ramachandra
Editing - Mohan Rathod
Audiography - Minoo Bawa, B. P. Bharucha
- sp. Back Ground Music Recording Satish J Kaushik
Music Direction - J. P. Kaushik
- asst. Sunil Kaushik
Lyrics - Kaifi Azmi
Playback Singer - Mahendra Kapoor
Audiographer - Minoo Bawa^[5]
Audiographer - B.P. Bharucha^[5]

Awards[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

↑ Chaudhuri, Diptakirti (2015). Written by Salim-Javed: The Story of Hindi Cinema's Greatest Screenwriters. Penguin Books. ISBN 9789352140084.
↑ "Saat Hindustani - Movie". Box Office India. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
↑ "Filmography: Amitabh Bachchan". Hindustan Times. 8 October 2008. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
↑ K.A. Abbas (1914-1987)
↑ ^5.0 ^5.1 ^5.2 Saat Hindustani (1969) - IMDb, retrieved 2 July 2022

External links[edit | edit source]

[Chaudhuri2015-1] Chaudhuri, Diptakirti (2015). Written by Salim-Javed: The Story of Hindi Cinema's Greatest Screenwriters. Penguin Books. ISBN 9789352140084.

[2] "Saat Hindustani - Movie". Box Office India. Retrieved 1 July 2022.

[3] "Filmography: Amitabh Bachchan". Hindustan Times. 8 October 2008. Retrieved 3 October 2020.

[4] K.A. Abbas (1914-1987)

[:0-5] 5.0 ^5.1 ^5.2 Saat Hindustani (1969) - IMDb, retrieved 2 July 2022

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-'''''Saat Hindustani''''' ({{lang-en|Seven Indians}}) is a [[Bollywood films of 1969|1969]] [[Bollywood film|Indian]] [[action film]] written and directed by [[Khwaja Ahmad Abbas]]. The film portrays the heroic story of seven Indians who attempt to [[1961 Indian Annexation of Goa|liberate]] [[Goa]] from the [[Portugal|Portuguese]] colonial rule. The cast included [[Madhu (actor)|Madhu]], [[Utpal Dutt]], Shehnaz, [[A. K. Hangal]], [[Anwar Ali (actor)|Anwar Ali]] (brother of Indian comedian [[Mehmood Ali|Mehmood]]), and [[Amitabh Bachchan]] who made his debut with this film.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2008-10-08|title=Filmography: Amitabh Bachchan|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/filmography-amitabh-bachchan/story-0vSzIqIdDrSNhNRq87M1VP.html|access-date=2020-10-03|website=Hindustan Times|language=en}}</ref>
+'''''Saat Hindustani''''' ({{translation|Seven Indians}}) is a 1969 [[Bollywood film|Indian]] [[action film]] written and directed by [[Khwaja Ahmad Abbas]]. The film portrays the heroic story of seven Indians who attempt to [[1961 Indian Annexation of Goa|liberate]] [[Goa]] from the [[Portuguese India|Portuguese colonial rule]]. The cast included [[Madhu (actor)|Madhu]], [[Utpal Dutt]], Shehnaz, [[A. K. Hangal]], [[Anwar Ali (actor)|Anwar Ali]] (brother of Indian comedian [[Mehmood Ali|Mehmood]]), and [[Amitabh Bachchan]] who made his debut with this film.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2008-10-08|title=Filmography: Amitabh Bachchan|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/filmography-amitabh-bachchan/story-0vSzIqIdDrSNhNRq87M1VP.html|access-date=2020-10-03|website=Hindustan Times|language=en}}</ref>
 ==Overview==
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 ==Synopsis==
-A Muslim poet Anwar Ali (Amitabh Bachchan) from Bihar and five other men, all belonging to different religions and parts of India, join their seventh comrade Maria (Shehnaz Vahanvaty), a native of Portuguese-occupied Goa, to raise [[nationalist]] sentiments in the state by hoisting Indian flags on Portuguese forts and buildings.
+A Muslim poet Anwar Ali ([[Amitabh Bachchan]]) from Bihar and five other men, all belonging to different religions and parts of [[India]], join their seventh comrade Maria (Shehnaz Vahanvaty), a native of Portuguese-occupied Goa, to raise [[nationalist]] sentiments in the state by hoisting Indian flags on Portuguese forts and buildings.
 ==Cast==
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 *Kanu Sarswat
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+=== Crew ===
 *''Direction'' - [[Khwaja Ahmad Abbas]]
 *''Story'' - Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
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 *''Dialogue'' - Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
 *''Production'' - Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
+*''Producer'' - Manmohan Sabir<ref name=":0">{{Citation |title=Saat Hindustani (1969) - IMDb |url=http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0064915/fullcredits |access-date=2022-07-02}}</ref>
 *''Production Secretary'' - N. M. Trivedi
 *''Cinematography'' - [[S. Ramachandra]]
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 *''Lyrics'' - [[Kaifi Azmi]]
 *''Playback Singer'' - [[Mahendra Kapoor]]
+*''Audiographer'' - Minoo Bawa<ref name=":0" />
+*''Audiographer'' - B.P. Bharucha<ref name=":0" />
 ==Awards==
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-[[Category:Hindi-language films]]
+[[Category:1960s Urdu-language films]]
-[[Category:1960s war films]]
+[[Category:1969 war films]]
 [[Category:Best Film on National Integration National Film Award winners]]
 [[Category:Films directed by K. A. Abbas]]
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 [[Category:Goa liberation movement]]
 [[Category:Indian Army in films]]
-[[Category:Indian films]]
 [[Category:Indian war films]]
-[[Category:Urdu-language films]]
 [[Category:Cultural depictions of Jawaharlal Nehru]]

v t e National Film Award for Best Feature Film on National Integration
1965–1980	Shaheed (1965) – (1966) – (1967) Janmabhoomi (1968) Saat Hindustani (1969) Thurakkatha Vathil (1970) Do Boond Pani (1971) Achanum Bappayum (1972) Garm Hava (1973) Parinay (1974) – (1975) – (1976) – (1977) Grahana (1978) 22 June 1897 (1979) Bhavni Bhavai (1980)
1981–2000	Saptapadi (1981) Aaroodam (1982) Sookha (1983) Aadmi Aur Aurat (1984) Sree Narayana Guru (1985) – (1986) Tamas (1987) Rudraveena (1988) Santha Shishunala Sharifa (1989) – (1990) Aadi Mimansa (1991) Roja (1992) Sardar (1993) Mukta (1994) Bombay (1995) Kaanaakkinaavu (1996) Border (1997) Zakhm (1998) Shaheed Udham Singh (1999) Pukar (2000)
2001–present	Bub (2001) Mr. and Mrs. Iyer (2002) Pinjar (2003) Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: The Forgotten Hero (2004) Daivanamathil (2005) Kallarali Hoovagi (2006) Dharm (2007) Aai Kot Nai (2008) Delhi-6 (2009) Moner Manush (2010) – (2011) Thanichalla Njan (2012) Thalaimuraigal (2013) – (2014) Nanak Shah Fakir (2015) Dikchow Banat Palaax (2016) Dhappa (2017) Ondalla Eradalla (2018)