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Anmol Ghadi is a film of genre Drama directed by Mehboob Khan with Suraiya

Anmol Ghadi (1946)

Anmol Ghadi
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Length 2h2
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Genres Drama,    Musical,    Romance
Rating72% 3.6135453.6135453.6135453.6135453.613545

Anmol Ghadi (English title:Precious Time) is a 1946 Hindi film directed by Mehboob Khan, starring Surendra, Suraiya and Noor Jehan.

The film was musical hit and still remembered for its music by Naushad, which have hits like, Aawaaz De Kahaan Hai, Jawaan Hai Mohabbat Haseen Hai Zamana and Mere Bachpan Ke Saathi Mujhe Bhool Na Jaana. The film also featured playback singer, Mohd. Rafi first notable song, Tera Khilauna Toota, and became the highest grossing film at the Indian Box Office in 1946. The film was remade in Telugu in 2001 as Manasantha Nuvve (2001), again in Hindi as Jeena Sirf Merre Liye (2002), in Kannada as Manasella Neene (2002), in Tamil as Thithikudhe (2003), and in Bengali as Moner Majhe Tumi (2003).

Synopsis

Chander and Lata were good kid friends in Jahanabad, Lata being the daughter of a rich family whereas Chander was the son of a poor, widow mother. Lata's parents didn't like Renu being friends with Chander. Renu's family gets transferred to Bombay. At the time of departure Renu gifts her watch to Chander as a memento.

Actors

Suraiya

(Basanti)
Noor Jehan

(Lata)
Surendra

(Chandrabhan 'Chander')
Leela Mishra

(Chandrabhan's mom)
Ghulam Mohammed
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