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List of Hindi films of 1953

List of Hindi films of 1953

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An overview of the films produced by the Bollywood film industry based in Mumbai in 1953.

Do Bigha Zameen directed and produced by Bengali director Bimal Roy and starring Balraj Sahni, Nirupa Roy, Ratan Kumar and Jagdeep won the Filmfare Best Movie Award.[1] Bimal Roy also won the Filmfare Best Director Award and the film won the Certificate of Merit at National Film Award of India.[2] Roy would win the Filmfare Best Director in 1955 also for the film Parineeta in which actress Meena Kumari scooped the Filmfare Best Actress Award for her performance.[3]

Highest-grossing films

The ten highest-grossing films at the Indian Box Office in 1953:[4][5]

Rank Title Cast
1. Anarkali Bina Rai, Pradeep Kumar, Kuldip Kaur,
2. Ladki Kishore Kumar, Vyjayanthimala, Bharat Bhushan, Anjali Devi
3. Do Bigha Zamin Nirupa Roy, Balraj Sahni, Master Rattan
4. Parineeta Ashok Kumar, Meena Kumari
5. Footpath Dilip Kumar, Meena Kumari
6. Jhamela Geeta Bali, Bhagwan Dada
7. Shikast Dilip Kumar, Nalini Jaywant
8. Humsafar Dev Anand, Kalpana Kartik
9. Aah Nargis, Raj Kapoor
10. Rahi Nalini Jaywant, Dev Anand, Balraj Sahni

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References

  1. "Filmfare Awards 1954". Awards & shows. Retrieved 22 October 2018.
  2. "First NFAA Awards" (PDF). iffi.nic.in/. IFFI. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 October 2012. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
  3. "Filmfare Awards 1956". awardsandshows.com. Awards & shows. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
  4. "Box Office By Year (1953)". muvyz.com. Muvyz, Ltd. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
  5. Box Office India. "Top Earners 1953". boxofficeindia.com. Archived from the original on 8 July 2011. Retrieved 10 July 2008.

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