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| starring      = [[Dharmendra]]<br/>[[Rajendra Kumar]]<br/>[[Mala Sinha]]<br/>[[Nazir Hussain]]

'''''Lalkar''''' (Challenge) is a 1972 [[India]]n [[Hindi]]-language [[war]] [[action film]] produced and directed by [[Ramanand Sagar]].<ref name="FilmWorld">{{cite book|title=Film World|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZnhTAAAAYAAJ|accessdate=12 June 2015|volume=8|date=February 1972|publisher=T.M. Ramachandran|page=165}}</ref> It was adapted from a Hindi novel Sagar had written, called "Lalkar".<ref name="Pauwels2008">{{cite book|author=Heidi R.M. Pauwels|title=The Goddess as Role Model: Sita and Radha in Scripture and on Screen|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=EX92CAAAQBAJ&pg=PT56|accessdate=12 June 2015|date=11 September 2008|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=978-0-19-045153-0|pages=56–}}</ref> The film had music composed by [[Kalyanji Anandji]] and the lyricists were [[Hasrat Jaipuri]], [[Indeevar]], Mahendra Dehlvi and Kulwant Jani.<ref name=MySwar>{{cite web|title=Lalkar (1972)|url=http://myswar.com/album/lalkaar-1972|website=myswar.com|publisher=MySwar|accessdate=12 June 2015}}</ref> It was rated as a hit<ref name="Collections">{{cite book|title=Collections|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Q5UqAAAAYAAJ|accessdate=12 June 2015|year=1991|publisher=Update Video Publication}}</ref> and cited as one of the "highest grossers" of 1972.<ref name=TheHindu>{{cite news|last1=Malhotra|first1=APS|title=Lalkar|url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/cinema-columns/lalkar-1972/article5504107.ece|accessdate=12 June 2015|work=Blast From The Past|agency=The Hindu|publisher=The Hindu|date=26 December 2013}}</ref> Stated to be the costliest war film produced at the time,<ref name="Organiser">{{cite book|title=Organiser|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YiRBAQAAIAAJ|accessdate=12 June 2015|volume=26|date=August 1972|publisher=Bharat Prakashan.|page=33}}</ref> it starred [[Dharmendra]], [[Rajendra Kumar]], [[Mala Sinha]] and Kum Kum in lead roles. The rest of the cast included [[Nazir Hussain]], [[Sujit Kumar]], [[Ramesh Deo]], [[Dara Singh]] and [[Agha (actor)|Agha]].<ref name=citwf>{{cite web|title=Lalkaar|url=http://www.citwf.com/film192630.htm|website=citwf.com|publisher=Alan Goble|accessdate=12 June 2015}}</ref>