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{{Not to be confused|Son of India (1931 film)|Son of India (2022 film)|India's Sons}} | |||
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| released = 1962 | | released = {{Film date|1962}} | ||
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| country = India | | country = India | ||
| language = Hindi | | language = Hindi | ||
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This movie's soundtrack consisted of some iconic Bollywood songs including the popular patriotic song titled "Nanha Munna Rahi Hoon Desh Ka Sipahi Hoon".<ref name="Firstpost 2015">{{cite web | title=From Son of India to Make in India: Why the country is failing the manufacturing race still | website=Firstpost | date=2015-10-20 | url=http://www.firstpost.com/business/from-son-of-india-to-make-in-india-why-the-country-is-failing-the-manufacturing-race-still-2475172.html | accessdate=2015-12-10}}</ref><ref name="Saxena 2010">{{cite web | last=Saxena | first=Shobhan | title=15 days of fame, then what? | website=The Times of India | date=2010-01-24 | url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/sunday-times/deep-focus/15-days-of-fame-then-what/articleshow/5493652.cms | accessdate=2015-12-10}}</ref> The film was a [[box office bomb]].<ref name="archive.org"/> | '''''Son of India''''' is a [[Bollywood]] film released in 1962. This film was written and directed by [[Mehboob Khan]], starring [[Sajid Khan]], [[Kamaljeet|Kamaljit]], [[Simi Garewal]], [[Jayant (actor)|Jayant]] and [[Kumkum (actress)|Kumkum]]. The music was composed by [[Naushad]] and with [[Shakeel Badayuni]] as the lyricist. It was a spiritual successor to Mehboob Khan's previous film, ''[[Mother India]]'' (1957). | ||
This movie's soundtrack consisted of some iconic Bollywood songs including the popular patriotic song titled "Nanha Munna Rahi Hoon Desh Ka Sipahi Hoon".<ref name="Firstpost 2015">{{cite web | title=From Son of India to Make in India: Why the country is failing the manufacturing race still | website=Firstpost | date=2015-10-20 | url=http://www.firstpost.com/business/from-son-of-india-to-make-in-india-why-the-country-is-failing-the-manufacturing-race-still-2475172.html | accessdate=2015-12-10}}</ref><ref name="Saxena 2010">{{cite web | last=Saxena | first=Shobhan | title=15 days of fame, then what? | website=The Times of India | date=2010-01-24 | url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/sunday-times/deep-focus/15-days-of-fame-then-what/articleshow/5493652.cms | accessdate=2015-12-10}}</ref> The film was a [[box office bomb]].<ref name="archive.org">{{cite web|url=http://boxofficeindia.com/showProd.php?itemCat=168&catName=MTk2Mg==/|title=Wayback Machine|date=17 August 2017}}{{dead link|date=July 2020|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> | |||
==Cast== | ==Cast== | ||
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| artist = [[Naushad]] | | artist = [[Naushad]] | ||
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| genre = [[Film soundtrack|Feature film soundtrack]] | | genre = [[Film soundtrack|Feature film soundtrack]] | ||
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| label = [[ | | label = [[Saregama]] | ||
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| prev_title = [[Gunga Jumna]] | | prev_title = [[Gunga Jumna]] | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* {{IMDb title | * {{IMDb title}} | ||
* [https://archive.today/20130108050839/http://www.google.co.in/music/album?n=Son-Of-India&id=20110401155600_ojfu4svx43cr ''Son of India'' songs] | * [https://archive.today/20130108050839/http://www.google.co.in/music/album?n=Son-Of-India&id=20110401155600_ojfu4svx43cr ''Son of India'' songs] | ||
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[[Category:1962 films]] | [[Category:1962 films]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:1962 Hindi-language films]] | ||
[[Category:Films directed by Mehboob Khan]] | [[Category:Films directed by Mehboob Khan]] | ||
[[Category:Films scored by Naushad]] | [[Category:Films scored by Naushad]] | ||
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| Son of India | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Mehboob Khan |
| Produced by | Mehboob Khan |
| Written by | Mehboob Khan |
| Starring | Kamaljit Simi Garewal Sajid Khan Kumkum Jayant |
| Music by | Naushad |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Son of India is a Bollywood film released in 1962. This film was written and directed by Mehboob Khan, starring Sajid Khan, Kamaljit, Simi Garewal, Jayant and Kumkum. The music was composed by Naushad and with Shakeel Badayuni as the lyricist. It was a spiritual successor to Mehboob Khan's previous film, Mother India (1957).
This movie's soundtrack consisted of some iconic Bollywood songs including the popular patriotic song titled "Nanha Munna Rahi Hoon Desh Ka Sipahi Hoon".[1][2] The film was a box office bomb.[3]
Cast[edit | edit source]
- Sajid Khan
- Kamaljit as Kishore
- Simi Garewal as Lalita
- Kumkum as Kamla
- Jayant as Jung 'JB' Bahadur
- Ruby Mayers as Paro
- Kanhaiyalal as Paro's father
- Tun Tun as Gopal's foster mother
- Durga Khote as Head Nun
- Murad as Judge
- Mukri
- Bakhtawar Singh
- Kumar
- Lilian
Box office[edit | edit source]
With a net collection of ₹60 lakh and a total gross of ₹1.2 crore, the film was declared a "Flop" by Box Office India.[3]
Soundtrack[edit | edit source]
| Son of India | ||||
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| Released | 31 December 1962 | |||
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack | |||
| Label | Saregama | |||
| Naushad chronology | ||||
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The soundtrack for the movie was composed by Naushad and lyrics penned by Shakeel Badayuni. The soundtrack consists of 9 songs, featuring vocals by Mohammed Rafi, Lata Mangeshkar, Geeta Dutt and Shanthi Mathur.
All lyrics are written by Shakeel Badayuni; all music is composed by Naushad.
| No. | Title | Playback | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Aaj Chhedo Mohabbat Ki" | Lata Mangeshkar | 3:57 |
| 2. | "Aaj Ki Taaza Khabar" | Shanti Mathur | 3:58 |
| 3. | "Chal Diye Peeke Gham" | Lata Mangeshkar | 3:05 |
| 4. | "Dil Todne Wale" | Lata Mangeshkar, Mohammed Rafi | 4:28 |
| 5. | "Diya Na Bujhe Ri Aaj" | Lata Mangeshkar, Chorus | 3:14 |
| 6. | "Insan Tha Pehle Bandar" | Shanti Mathur | 2:47 |
| 7. | "Mujhe Huzoor Tum Se" | Geeta Dutt | 2:18 |
| 8. | "Nanha Munna Rahi Hoon" | Shanti Mathur, Chorus | 4:13 |
| 9. | "Zindagi Aaj Mere Naam" | Mohammed Rafi | 3:48 |
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "From Son of India to Make in India: Why the country is failing the manufacturing race still". Firstpost. 20 October 2015. Retrieved 10 December 2015.
- ↑ Saxena, Shobhan (24 January 2010). "15 days of fame, then what?". The Times of India. Retrieved 10 December 2015.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Wayback Machine". 17 August 2017.
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