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{{Short description|1955 film}}
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| image          = Uran Khatola poster.jpg
| caption        = Poster
| caption        = Poster
| director      = [[S. U. Sunny]]
| director      = S. U. Sunny
| producer      = [[Naushad]]
| producer      = [[Naushad]]
| writer        = [[Azm Bazidpuri]]
| writer        = Azm Bazidpuri
| narrator      =
| narrator      =
| starring      = [[Dilip Kumar]]<br />[[Nimmi]]<br />[[Jeevan (actor)|Jeevan]]
| starring      = [[Dilip Kumar]]<br />[[Nimmi]]<br />[[Jeevan (Hindi actor)|Jeevan]]
| music          = [[Naushad]]
| music          = [[Naushad]]
| cinematography = [[Jal Mistry]]
| cinematography = [[Jal Mistry]]
| editing        = [[Vasant Borkar]]
| editing        = Vasant Borkar
| studio        = Sunny Art Productions
| studio        = Sunny Art Productions
| distributor    =
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| country        = India
| country        = India
| language      = Hindi
| language      = Hindi
| budget        =
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'''''Uran Khatola''''' ({{lit|Flying Bedstead}}) is a 1955 Indian [[Hindi]]-language [[Romantic Drama|romantic-drama]] film produced by music director [[Naushad]] and directed by S.U. Sunny. The film stars [[Dilip Kumar]], [[Nimmi]], [[Jeevan (actor)|Jeevan]] and [[Tun Tun]]. The film's music was composed by [[Naushad]]. Songs are written by [[Shakeel Badayuni]]. The song "O door ke musafir ham ko bhi saath le le re"  is from this film.  
'''''Uran Khatola''''' ({{lit|Flying Bedstead}}) is a 1955 Indian [[Hindi]]-language [[Romantic Drama|romantic-drama]] film produced by music director [[Naushad]] and directed by S.U. Sunny.


[[Madhubala]] was initially offered the film, but she refused due to her fluctuating health.<ref>{{Cite web|last=ADMINISTRATOR|title=The unknown side of Madhubala|url=http://activeindiatv.com/entertainment/27981-the-unknown-side-of-madhubala|access-date=2021-05-21|website=Active India|language=en-gb}}</ref>
The film stars [[Dilip Kumar]], [[Nimmi]], [[Jeevan (Hindi actor)|Jeevan]] and [[Tun Tun]]. The film's music was composed by [[Naushad]]. Songs were written by [[Shakeel Badayuni]].<ref name=MuVyz>{{cite web|url=https://muvyz.com/moviepage/ut750359|title=Uran Khatola (film)|website=MuVyz.com website|access-date=9 October 2023|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230608173654/https://muvyz.com/moviepage/ut750359|archive-date=8 June 2023}}</ref><ref name=upperstall>{{Cite web|url=http://www.upperstall.com/films/1955/udan-khatola|url-status=dead|archive-date=10 September 2011|access-date=9 October 2023|title=Uran Khatola (film)|website=Upperstall.com website|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110910080815/http://www.upperstall.com/films/1955/udan-khatola}}</ref>


It was dubbed into [[Tamil language|Tamil]] and released as ''Vaanaratham'' and released on 1 November 1956. Lyrics were penned by [[Kambadasan]] and [[M. B. Sreenivasan]].<ref name=anandan>{{cite book|url=http://www.lakshmansruthi.com/cineprofiles/1956-cinedetails31.asp|title=Sadhanaigal Padaitha Thamizh Thiraipada Varalaru|trans-title=History of Landmark Tamil Films|publisher=Sivakami Publishers|author=Film News Anandan|authorlink=Film News Anandan|date=23 October 2004|location=Chennai|language=Tamil|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20170527020839/http://www.lakshmansruthi.com/cineprofiles/1956-cinedetails31.asp|archivedate=27 May 2017|access-date=27 May 2017|url-status=live|df=dmy-all}}</ref>
[[Madhubala]] was initially offered the film, but she refused due to her fluctuating health.<ref>{{Cite web|title=The unknown side of Madhubala|url=http://activeindiatv.com/entertainment/27981-the-unknown-side-of-madhubala|access-date=2021-05-21|website=Active India|archive-date=21 August 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170821051759/http://activeindiatv.com/entertainment/27981-the-unknown-side-of-madhubala|url-status=dead}}</ref>


==Plot==
==Plot==
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==Cast==
==Cast==
* [[Dilip Kumar]] as Kashi
{{Cast listing|* [[Dilip Kumar]] as Kashi<ref name=MuVyz/><ref name=upperstall/>
* [[Nimmi]] as Soni / Shibu
* [[Nimmi]] as Soni / Shibu<ref name=MuVyz/>
* [[Jeevan (actor)|Jeevan]] as Shanu
* [[Jeevan (Hindi actor)|Jeevan]] as Shanu<ref name=MuVyz/><ref name=upperstall/>
* [[Agha (actor)|Agha]] as Heera
* [[Agha (actor)|Agha]] as Heera<ref name=upperstall/>
* [[Tun Tun]] as Heera's Girlfriend
* [[Tun Tun]] as Heera's girlfriend
* [[Suryakumari]] as Raj Rani
* [[Suryakumari]] as Raj Rani}}<ref name=MuVyz/>


==Music==
==Music==
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| name        = Uran Khatola
| name        = Uran Khatola
| type        = soundtrack
| type        = soundtrack
| artist      = [[Naushad]]
| artist      = [[Naushad]]<ref name=upperstall/>
| cover        =  
| cover        =  
| released    = 1954
| released    = 1954
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| next_year    = 1957
| next_year    = 1957
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The film's music was by maestro [[Naushad]]. Vocalists were [[Mohammed Rafi]] and [[Lata Mangeshkar]]. Some songs were originally recorded by [[Sudha Malhotra]], who was replaced by Lata later.
The film's music was composed by [[Naushad]].<ref name=upperstall/> Vocalists were [[Mohammed Rafi]] and [[Lata Mangeshkar]].


{{Track listing
{{Track listing
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| title1  = Chale Aaj Tum
| title1  = Chale Aaj Tum Jahaan Se, O Dur Ke Musaafir<ref name=HindiGeetMala>{{cite web|url= https://www.hindigeetmala.net/movie/uran_khatola.htm |title=Uran Khatola (1955 film) - Film Songs List|website=Hindi Geetmala website|url-status=dead|archive-date=31 October 2020|access-date=25 March 2026|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201031200828/https://www.hindigeetmala.net/movie/uran_khatola.htm}}</ref>
| extra1  = [[Mohammed Rafi]]
| extra1  = [[Mohammed Rafi]]
| length1  = 03:26
| length1  = 03:26
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| length3  = 03:25
| length3  = 03:25
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| title4  = Na Toofan Se Khelo
| title4  = Na Toofan Se Khelo<ref name=HindiGeetMala/>
| extra4  = Mohammed Rafi
| extra4  = Mohammed Rafi
| length4  = 03:30
| length4  = 03:30
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| length5  = 03:15
| length5  = 03:15
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| title6  = Mera Salam Le Ja
| title6  = Mera Salam Le Ja, Dil Kaa Payaam Le Ja<ref name=HindiGeetMala/>
| extra6  = Lata Mangeshkar
| extra6  = Lata Mangeshkar
| length6  = 03:37
| length6  = 03:37
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| length8  = 03:18
| length8  = 03:18
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| title9  = More Saiyan Ji Utrenge Paar
| title9  = More Saiyan Ji Utrenge Paar, Nadya Dheeray Baho
| extra9  = Lata Mangeshkar
| extra9  = Lata Mangeshkar
| length9  = 03:25
| length9  = 03:25
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| title10  = Dooba Tara Ummeedon
| title10  = Dooba Tara Ummeedon Ka
| extra10  = Lata Mangeshkar
| extra10  = Lata Mangeshkar
| length10 = 03:34
| length10 = 03:34
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[[Category:1955 films]]
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[[Category:1955 Hindi-language films]]
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[[Category:Films scored by Naushad]]
[[Category:Films scored by Naushad]]
[[Category:Indian feminist films]]
[[Category:Indian feminist films]]
[[Category:Indian fantasy drama films]]
[[Category:Indian fantasy drama films]]
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Uran Khatola
Poster
Directed byS. U. Sunny
Produced byNaushad
Written byAzm Bazidpuri
StarringDilip Kumar
Nimmi
Jeevan
Music byNaushad
CinematographyJal Mistry
Edited byVasant Borkar
Production
company
Sunny Art Productions
Release date
  • 13 May 1955 (1955-05-13)
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Uran Khatola (lit. 'Flying Bedstead') is a 1955 Indian Hindi-language romantic-drama film produced by music director Naushad and directed by S.U. Sunny.

The film stars Dilip Kumar, Nimmi, Jeevan and Tun Tun. The film's music was composed by Naushad. Songs were written by Shakeel Badayuni.[1][2]

Madhubala was initially offered the film, but she refused due to her fluctuating health.[3]

Plot[edit | edit source]

Kashi travels by an ill-fated plane, which crashes on the outskirts of an isolated city that is ruled by women, who worship Sanga, their God. Kashi is rescued by pretty Soni and taken to her home, where she lives with her widowed dad, and brother, Hira. Since the roads are blocked, Kashi is unable to return home, and in order to continue to stay there, he must first obtain permission from the Raj Rani, the ultimate ruler. He meets with her and she finds him attractive and charming, and invites him to stay with her at her palace and sing for him, which he does. Kashi and Soni have given their hearts to each other, they meet secretly, with Soni disguised as a man, Shibu. The rest of the story follows how both Soni and Raj Rani try to make Kashi their own.

Cast[edit | edit source]

[1]

Music[edit | edit source]

Uran Khatola
Soundtrack album by
Released1954
GenreFeature film soundtrack
Naushad[2] chronology
Shabaab
(1954)
Uran Khatola
(1955)
Mother India
(1957)

The film's music was composed by Naushad.[2] Vocalists were Mohammed Rafi and Lata Mangeshkar.

No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."Chale Aaj Tum Jahaan Se, O Dur Ke Musaafir[4]"Mohammed Rafi03:26
2."Na Ro Ae Dil"Lata Mangeshkar03:13
3."Haal-E-Dil Main Kya Kahoon"Lata Mangeshkar03:25
4."Na Toofan Se Khelo[4]"Mohammed Rafi03:30
5."Ghar Aaya Mehman Koi"Lata Mangeshkar03:15
6."Mera Salam Le Ja, Dil Kaa Payaam Le Ja[4]"Lata Mangeshkar03:37
7."Hamare Dil Se Na Jana"Lata Mangeshkar03:14
8."Mohabbat Ki Rahon Mein"Mohammed Rafi03:18
9."More Saiyan Ji Utrenge Paar, Nadya Dheeray Baho"Lata Mangeshkar03:25
10."Dooba Tara Ummeedon Ka"Lata Mangeshkar03:34
11."Sitaron Ki Mehfil"Lata Mangeshkar03:31
Total length:37:28

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Uran Khatola (film)". MuVyz.com website. Archived from the original on 8 June 2023. Retrieved 9 October 2023.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 "Uran Khatola (film)". Upperstall.com website. Archived from the original on 10 September 2011. Retrieved 9 October 2023.
  3. "The unknown side of Madhubala". Active India. Archived from the original on 21 August 2017. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 "Uran Khatola (1955 film) - Film Songs List". Hindi Geetmala website. Archived from the original on 31 October 2020. Retrieved 25 March 2026.

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