Brij Bhoomi (film)

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Brij bhoomi
Directed byShiv Kumar
Screenplay byK. B. Pathak
Produced byShiv Kumar
StarringShiv Kumar
Bharati Achrekar
Raja Bundela
Aruna Irani
CinematographyS.N. Dubey
Edited byYakub Khan
Music by Ravindra Jain
Release date
  • 1982 (1982)
Country India
LanguageBraj Bhasha

Brij Bhoomi is a 1982 Indian film based on Braj culture. It was the first film in the Braj Bhasha language. [1] It was directed and produced by Shiv Kumar, who also starred in the film, and the lyrics and music were by Ravindra Jain. [2]

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References

  1. Rajadhyaksha, Ashish; Willemen, Paul (2014). Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema. Routledge. p. 28. ISBN   9781135943189.
  2. "Latest Mathura News, Breaking News Mathura, News Headlines -Mathura". Amar Ujala. 18 April 2011. Archived from the original on 16 May 2011. Retrieved 21 September 2012.