Naiyya

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Naiyya
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Directed by Prashanta Nanda
Starring Prashanta Nanda, Zarina Wahab
Music by Ravindra Jain
Distributed by Rajshri Productions
Release date
  • 1979 (1979)
Country India
Language Hindi

Naiyya is 1979 Hindi language drama movie directed by Prashanta Nanda and starring Prashanta Nanda himself and Zarina Wahab. [1]

Contents

Naiyya is a remake of the successful Odia language movie Shesha Shrabana . The Odia movie is also directed by Prashanta Nanda, and starring himself and Mahaswata Roy.

Plot

The film also has a very melodious song "O Goriya Re", [2] sung by Yesudas, with music composed by Ravindra Jain.

Cast

Songs

Ravindra Jain composed songs for this film. [3]

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References

  1. Ashish Rajadhyaksha; Paul Willemen (10 July 2014). Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema. Routledge. pp. 283–. ISBN   978-1-135-94318-9.
  2. Naiyya (1979) - Music India OnLine
  3. ":: Rajshri Films - Naiyya (1979) ::".