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      • Hum Hindustani (Translation We, the Indians ) is a 1960 Hindi movie produced by Sashadhar Mukherjee and directed by Ram Mukherjee. A remake of the 1952 Bengali film Basu Poribar. The film stars Sunil Dutt, Joy Mukherjee, Asha Parekh, Jagirdar, Helen, Leela Chitnis, Agha, Prem Chopra and Sanjeev Kumar in his debut. The film is about a family who lost everything but didn't leave the path of truth. The music is very good.It has a famous song "Chhodo Kal Ki Baatein" (Let go old stories) sung by Mukesh, with music by Usha Khanna and written by IPTA poet, Prem Dhawan.
      The film's music is by Usha Khanna. The film did "above average" business at the box office. Helen said in an interview that she wasn't offered character roles after this film, until later in career and was typecast as a dancer.


      Cast


      Sunil Dutt as Sukendra Nath (Suken)
      Joy Mukherjee as Satyendra Nath (Satyen)
      Asha Parekh as Sudha
      Gajanan Jagirdar as Verma
      Helen as Kalpana
      Leela Chitnis as Savitri Nath
      Agha as Anand
      Sanjeev Kumar as Police Inspector
      Hari Shivdasani as Diwan
      Murad (actor) as Judge


      Plot


      Suken and Satyen are brothers. They were very rich but their father lost everything when his relatives produced fake documents and evidences and took all the properties from him. Suken's marriage with Sudha is cancelled because of their changed fortunes. Satyen's engagement is still intact. Suken works hard and does many things like writing a book titled "Hum Hindustani" which is sold for millions copies, runs an employment agency and participates in stage programs. Satyen works under Mr Verma. One day Mr Verma gives him ten thousand rupees to give to someone. Satyen forgets to lock the almirah and Mr Verma's nephew Shankar steals the money. Meanwhile Suken had gone to pick up Satyen. Satyen is accused of stealing the money and the matter is taken to court. At home, Satyen accuses Suken of stealing and a fist-fight ensues. Suken then discloses how he has earned all the money. Meanwhile, Anand finds Shankar's diary at the place of the theft and learns about the real thief and gives evidence of the same in court. Shankar tries to foil the brothers' plan to apprehend him and the police arrive in time and arrest him.


      Music


      All songs composed by Usha Khanna and the lyrics written by Rajinder Krishan, Sahir Ludhianvi, Prem Dhawan and K.Manohar

      "Neeli Neeli Ghata, O Bhigi Bhigi Hava" - Mukesh, Asha Bhosle - Lyrics : K.Manohar
      "Raat Nikhari Hui, Zulf Bikhari Hui" - Mukesh - Lyrics : K.Manohar
      "Chhodo kal Ki Baatein, Kal Ki Baat Puraani" - Mukesh - Lyrics : Prem Dhawan
      "Hum Jab Chale To Ye Jahaa Jhume" - Mohammed Rafi - Lyrics : Sahir Ludhianvi
      "Maajhi Meri Qismat Ke Ji Chaahe Jahaan Le Chal" - Lata Mangeshkar - Lyrics : Rajinder Krishan
      "Chori Chori Tori Aayi Hai Radha" - Lata Mangeshkar
      "Tu Lage Mora Baalam Ye Kaise Kahu Mai" - Usha Khanna, Geeta Dutt - Lyrics : K.Manohar
      "Baalamaa Re Haay, Mori Lat Sulajhaa De" - Asha Bhosle
      "Chhedo Na Mohe Kanha Ja Ja" - Lata Mangeshkar
      This film is also remembered for having introduced Sanjeev Kumar.


      References




      External links


      Hum Hindustani at IMDb
      Hum Hindustani at Bollywood Hungama

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