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Mera Karam Mera Dharam | |
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Directed by | Dulal Guha |
Starring | Dharmendra Moushumi Chatterjee |
Music by | Laxmikant–Pyarelal |
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Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Mera Karam Mera Dharam (transl. My deed, my religion) is a 1987 Bollywood film, [1] starring Dharmendra and Moushumi Chatterjee. [2] [3] The movie was shot in Murshidabad kathgola Palace, West Bengal.
Ajay lives in poverty with his mother until his rich maternal uncle Devi Prasad bequeaths him a small fortune. Unbeknown to Ajay, the fortune comes with consequences.
Lyrics: Anand Bakshi
Title | Singer(s) |
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"Apne Dil Mein Josh Hai" | Mohammed Rafi |
"Mor Papiha Koyal" | Asha Bhosle |
"Sir Pe Mukut" | Lata Mangeshkar |
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