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Main Bhi Ladki Hoon

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Main Bhi Ladki Hoon
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Directed byA. C. Tirulokchandar
Written bySri Shailash Dey
Based onNaanum Oru Penn (1963)
StarringDharmendra
Meena Kumari
Music byChitragupt
Release date
  • 8 October 1964 (1964-10-08)
Running time
152 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Main Bhi Ladki Hoon (transl. I too am a girl) is a 1964 Indian Hindi-language film. Directed by A. C. Tirulokchandar, the film stars Dharmendra and Meena Kumari. It is a remake of the Tamil film Naanum Oru Penn which itself was an adaptation on Sri Shailash Dey's Bengali play Bodhu.[1]

Plot

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Rajni, a dusky, uneducated girl, is deceptively married off to Ram, son of a wealthy father. Although loved by all, a conniving relative sows the seeds of suspicion in the minds of the family members.

Cast

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Soundtrack

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The music director of this movie is Chitragupt. The songs "Chanda Se Hoga Woh Pyara" and "Krishna, O Kaale Krishna" have the same tune as the Tamil and the Telugu version.

Song Singer
"Chanda Se Hoga Woh Pyara" P. B. Srinivas, Lata Mangeshkar
"Krishna, O Kale Krishna" Lata Mangeshkar
"Aaye The Huzoor" (Male) Mohammed Rafi
"Yehi To Din Hai Baharon Ke, Dupatton Ke Nazaron Ke" Mohammed Rafi, Asha Bhosle
"Aaye The Huzoor" (Female) Asha Bhosle

References

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  1. ^ "Bollywood has an offensive history of using blackface – and it's still doing it". Scroll.in. 5 November 2019. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
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