Naunihal

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Naunihal
Directed byRaj Marbros
Written byS.K. Prabhakar (dialogue)
Story by Saawan Kumar Tak
Produced bySaawan Kumar Tak
Starring Sanjeev Kumar
Balraj Sahni
Indrani Mukherjee
Master Babloo
Edited byKeshav Nanda
Music by Madan Mohan
Kaifi Azmi (lyrics)
Release date
  • 1967 (1967)
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Naunihal is a 1967 Indian Hindi-language drama film directed by Raj Marbros starring Sanjeev Kumar, Balraj Sahni and Indrani Mukherjee in lead roles. The film's music was composed by Madan Mohan, with lyrics by Kaifi Azmi, including the song "Meri Aawaz Suno Pyar ka Raaz Suno" (Hear my voice, hear the secret of love) sung by Mohammad Rafi. The song is picturized over the funeral procession of Prime Minister of India, Jawahar Lal Nehru. [1]

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Plot

The film is about orphan, Raju, who is adopted by the Principal of New Era High School in Panchgani. Later, when the growing child discovers he has no relatives, he is consoled by saying, he has a relative in Chacha Nehru, that is Jawaharlal Nehru, the Prime Minister of India, thus begins his relationship with Nehru.

Cast

Soundtrack

The soundtrack of the film was composed by Madan Mohan with lyrics by Kaifi Azmi. [2] [3]

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