| Jawab | |
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 Shesh Uttar Alternative title for Jawab | |
| Directed by | P.C. Barua |
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| Music by | Kamal Dasgupta |
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Running time | 157 min |
| Country | British India |
| Language | Hindi |
Jawab is a 1942 Indian Bollywood film about the love triangle between a man and two women, where the hero, played by Barua, can be no one's lover. [1] The film was directed by P.C Barua. It was the fourth highest grossing Indian film of 1942. [2]
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| # | Title | Singer(s) | Lyricist |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Duniya ye duniya toofan mail" | Kanan Devi | Pandit Madhur |
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