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Heer Raanjha, the Glossary

Heer Raanjha is a 1970 Indian Hindi-language romantic musical film directed by Chetan Anand and produced by his son Ketan Anand.^[1]

50 relations: Achala Sachdev, Ajit Khan, Chetan Anand (director), D. K. Sapru, Dastak (1970 film), EMI, Epic poetry, Filmfare Award for Best Cinematography, Filmfare Awards, Folklore of India, Gopi Krishna (dancer), Heer Ranjha, Hemlata, Hindi, Indrani Mukherjee, Irshad Panjatan, Jagga Jasoos, Jagjit Kaur, Jal Mistry, Jayant (actor), Jayanta, Jeevan (actor), Kaifi Azmi, Kamini Kaushal, Krishna Kalle, Lata Mangeshkar, Madan Mohan (composer), Madanamohana, Manmohan (actor), Mohammed Rafi, Mumtaz Begum (actress), Nana Palshikar, Padma Khanna, Pran (actor), Prithviraj Kapoor, Priya Rajvansh, Punjabi folklore, Punjabi Qisse, Raaj Kumar, Romance film, Shamshad Begum, Shaukat Kaifi, Soundtrack, Sudhendu Roy, Sung-through, Tabassum, Tun Tun, Usha Timothy, Veena (actress), Waris Shah.
1970s romantic musical films
Films based on Heer Ranjha
Films directed by Chetan Anand
Films scored by Madan Mohan
Sung-through musical films

Achala Sachdev

Achala Sachdev (3 May 1920 – 30 April 2012) was an Indian actress who appeared in classic films of Hindi language film industry, who started her career as a child actor.

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Ajit Khan

Hamid Ali Khan (27 January 1922 – 22 October 1998), better known by his stage name Ajit, was an Indian actor active in Hindi films.

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Chetan Anand (3 January 1921 – 6 July 1997) was a Bollywood film producer, screenwriter and director from India, whose first film,, was awarded the Grand Prix Prize (now Golden Palm) at the first ever Cannes Film Festival in 1946.

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D. K. Sapru

Daya Kishan Sapru (16 March 1916 – 20 October 1979), was an Indian actor famed for a variety of character roles in Hindi cinema, particularly villains, judges and aristocrats in crime thrillers and dramas.

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Dastak (1970 film)

Dastak (knock on door) is a Hindi film made in 1970. Heer Raanjha and Dastak (1970 film) are 1970 films, 1970s Hindi-language films and films scored by Madan Mohan.

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EMI

EMI Group Limited (formerly EMI Group plc until 2007; originally an initialism for Electric and Musical Industries, also referred to as EMI Records or simply EMI) was a British transnational conglomerate founded in March 1931 in London.

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Epic poetry

An epic poem, or simply an epic, is a lengthy narrative poem typically about the extraordinary deeds of extraordinary characters who, in dealings with gods or other superhuman forces, gave shape to the mortal universe for their descendants.

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Filmfare Award for Best Cinematography

The Filmfare Best Cinematography Award is given by the Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Hindi films.

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Filmfare Awards

The Filmfare Awards are annual awards that honour artistic and technical excellence in the Hindi-language film industry of India (Not all Indian Cinema).

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Folklore of India

The folklore of India encompasses the folklore of the nation of India and the Indian subcontinent.

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Gopi Krishna (dancer)

Gopi Krishna (22 August 1935 – 18 February 1994) was an Indian Kathak dancer, actor and choreographer.

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Heer Ranjha

Heer Ranjha (ہیر رانجھا, ਹੀਰ ਰਾਂਝਾ) is one of the four popular tragic romances of the Punjab.

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Hemlata

Hemlata is a feminine given name.

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Hindi

Modern Standard Hindi (आधुनिक मानक हिन्दी, Ādhunik Mānak Hindī), commonly referred to as Hindi, is the standardised variety of the Hindustani language written in Devanagari script.

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Indrani Mukherjee

Indrani Mukherjee is an Indian actress who worked in Hindi films during the 1960s and 1970s and starred in over 70 films.

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Irshad Panjatan

Irshad Panjatan (born 7 September 1931) is an Indian actor and veteran mime artist, based in Berlin, who introduced the art form to India during the 1960s.

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Jagga Jasoos

Jagga Jasoos is a 2017 Indian Hindi-language musical adventure comedy film written and directed by Anurag Basu, and produced by Siddharth Roy Kapur, Basu and Ranbir Kapoor. Heer Raanjha and Jagga Jasoos are sung-through musical films.

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Jagjit Kaur

Jagjit Kaur (May 1930 – 15 August 2021) was an Indian Hindi/Urdu singer and was married to the music director, Mohammed Zahur Khayyam.

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Jal Mistry

Jal Mistry (1923–2000) was a noted Indian cinematographer who worked in Hindi cinema, best known for his collaboration with director Chetan Anand and Navketan Films, in films like Aakhri Khat (1966), Heer Raanjha (1970) and Kudrat (1981). Heer Raanjha and Jal Mistry are Filmfare Awards winners.

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Jayant (actor)

Zakaria Khan (15 October 1915 – 2 June 1975), better known by his stage name Jayant, was an Indian actor.

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Jayanta

Jayanta (lit)), is a character who appears in Hindu literature. He is the son of Indra, the king of the devas (gods), and his wife, Shachi (Indrani). He has a sister called Jayanti. He appears in various Hindu scriptures, fighting in wars on behalf of the devas. Jayanta also appears in the epic Ramayana and other lore, in which he disguises himself as a crow.

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Jeevan (actor)

Omkar Nath Dhar (24 October 1915 – 10 June 1987), better known by his stage name Jeevan, was an Indian actor.

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Kaifi Azmi

Kaifi Azmi (born Athar Husain Rizvi; 14 January 1919 – 10 May 2002) was an Indian Urdu poet. Heer Raanjha and Kaifi Azmi are Filmfare Awards winners.

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Kamini Kaushal

Kamini Kaushal (born Uma Kashyap; 24 February 1927) is an Indian actress who worked in Hindi films and television. Heer Raanjha and Kamini Kaushal are Filmfare Awards winners.

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Krishna Kalle

Krishna Kalle (ಕೃಷ್ಣಾ ಕಲ್ಲೆ; 18 December 1940 – 15 March 2015) was an Indian playback singer in Marathi, Hindi, and Kannada films.

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Lata Mangeshkar

Lata Mangeshkar (born Hema Mangeshkar; 28 September 1929 – 6 February 2022) was an Indian playback singer and occasional music composer. Heer Raanjha and Lata Mangeshkar are Filmfare Awards winners.

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Madan Mohan (composer)

Madan Mohan Kohli (25 June 1924 – 14 July 1975), better known as Madan Mohan, was an Indian music director of the 1950s, 1960s and the 1970s.

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Madanamohana

Madanamohana is an epithet of the Hindu deity Krishna.

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Manmohan (actor)

Manmohan was an Indian actor of Bollywood, well known for his role as a villain.

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Mohammed Rafi

Mohammed Rafi (24 December 1924 – 31 July 1980) was an Indian playback singer. Heer Raanjha and Mohammed Rafi are Filmfare Awards winners.

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Mumtaz Begum (actress)

Mumtaz Begum (born 7 April 1923) is an Indian retired actress who appeared in Bollywood and Punjabi films.

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Nana Palshikar

Nana Palshikar (नाना पळशीकर) (1907 – 1 June 1984) was an Indian actor who appeared in over 80 Hindi films. Heer Raanjha and Nana Palshikar are Filmfare Awards winners.

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Padma Khanna

Padma Khanna is an Indian actress, dancer and director.

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Pran (actor)

Pran Krishan Sikand Ahluwalia (12 February 1920 – 12 July 2013), better known by his mononym, Pran, was an Indian actor, known as one of the greatest villains ever in the history of Indian cinema and a character actor in Hindi cinema from the 1940s to the 1990s. Heer Raanjha and Pran (actor) are Filmfare Awards winners.

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Prithviraj Kapoor

Prithviraj Kapoor (born Prithvinath Kapoor; 3 November 1906 – 29 May 1972) was an Indian actor who is also considered to be one of the founding figures of Hindi cinema.

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Priya Rajvansh

Priya Rajvansh (30 December 1936 – 27 March 2000), born Vera Sunder Singh, was an Indian actress, who is known for her performance in Hindi films like Heer Raanjha (1970) and Hanste Zakhm (1973), amongst a handful of films she did during her career.

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Punjabi folklore

Punjabi folklore (more particularly its folksongs) are a core part of the Punjabi culture.

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Punjabi Qisse

A Punjabi Qissa (پنجابی قصہ (Shahmukhi), ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਕ਼ਿੱਸਾ (Gurmukhi); plural: Qisse) is a tradition of Punjabi language oral story-telling that emerged in Punjab region of eastern Pakistan and northwestern India, with the fusion of local Punjabi people and migrants from the Arabian peninsula and contemporary Iran.

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Raaj Kumar

Raaj Kumar (born Kulbhushan Pandit; 8 October 1926 3 July 1996) was an Indian actor who worked in Hindi films. Heer Raanjha and Raaj Kumar are Filmfare Awards winners.

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Romance film

Romance films involve romantic love stories recorded in visual media for broadcast in theatres or on television that focus on passion, emotion, and the affectionate romantic involvement of the main characters.

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Shamshad Begum

Shamshad Begum (Hindi: शमशाद बेगम, IAST: Śamśād Bēgam; 14 April 1919 – 23 April 2013) was an Indian singer who was one of the first playback singers in the Hindi film industry.

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Shaukat Kaifi

Shaukat Kaifi (21 October 1926 – 22 November 2019), also credited as Shaukat Azmi, was an Indian theater and film actress.

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Soundtrack

A soundtrack is a recorded audio signal accompanying and synchronised to the images of a book, drama, motion picture, radio program, television program, or video game; colloquially, a commercially released soundtrack album of music as featured in the soundtrack of a film, video, or television presentation; or the physical area of a film that contains the synchronised recorded sound.

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Sudhendu Roy

Sudhendu Roy (1921–1999) was a noted Indian film director, art director and production designer in Hindi cinema, most known for his realistic art direction in auteur Bimal Roy's films, like Sujata (1959), Madhumati (1959) and Bandini (1963), and glitzy work in films Subhash Ghai's Karz (1980) and Karma (1986) to Yash Chopra's Silsila (1981), Chandni (1989) and Lamhe (1991). Heer Raanjha and Sudhendu Roy are Filmfare Awards winners.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heer_Raanjha

Heer Raanjha, the Glossary

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See also

1970s romantic musical films

Films based on Heer Ranjha

Films directed by Chetan Anand

Films scored by Madan Mohan

Sung-through musical films

References