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Nabin Jatra was a Bengali drama film directed by Subodh Mitra. [1] This film was released on 11 September 1953 [2] under the banner of New Theatres. [3] Pankaj Mullick was the music director of the movie.
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| Directed by | Subodh Mitra |
| Starring | Uttam Kumar Maya Mukherjee Tulsi Chakraborty Basanta Choudhury |
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| Language | Bengali |
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