Ankh Ka Tara

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Ankh Ka Tara
Directed byShantilal Soni
Release date
  • 1978 (1978)
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Ankh Ka Tara is a 1978 Bollywood film directed by Shantilal Soni.

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