Ramayan_(1954_film)

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Ramayan (1954 film)

1954 Indian film

Ramayan is a 1954 Hindi religious film based on Valmiki's Ramayana, produced and directed by Vijay Bhatt for Prakash Pictures. The music directors were Shankar Rao Vyas and Hariprasanna Das[1] and the lyrics were written by Ramesh Gupta, Pandit Indra, Neelkanth Tiwari, Baalam Pardesi.[2] The film starred Prem Adib and Shobhana Samarth once again as Rama and Sita. The two actors had earlier acted in a trilogy of Bhatt's films based on the Ramayana, Bharat Milap (1942), Ram Rajya (1943) and Rambaan (1946). All three had been extremely successful, with the audience accepting them in the traditional roles.[3] The other costars included Shahu Modak, Durga Khote, and Umakant.[4]

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The story revolved around the latter part of the epic Ramayana, focussing on Rama and Sita's twin sons Luv and Kusha.

Cast

Soundtrack

The music composers were Shankar Rao Vyas and Hariprasanna Das with Manna Dey singing songs like "Seete Seete Seete Rom Rom Ram Ka", "Tyagmayi Tu Gayi Teri Amar Bhavna" and "Ajab Vidhi Ka Lekh", which was composed by Hariprassana Das.[1] The lyricists were Pandit Indra, Ramesh Gupta, Baalam Pardesi and Neelkanth Tiwari with songs sung by Manna Dey, Phulaji Bua, G. M. Durrani, Amirbai Karnataki, Wamanrao Sadolikar, Shahu Modak, Saraswati Rane, Yashwant, Madhusudan and Baby Tara.[5]

Songlist

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References

  1. [1]
    Mānnā De (1 January 2007). Memories Come Alive: An Autobiography. Penguin Books India. pp. 331–. ISBN 978-0-14-310193-2. Retrieved 18 January 2015.
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    "Ramayan 1954". Hindi Geetmala. Retrieved 18 January 2015.
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    Heidi R.M. Pauwels (17 December 2007). Indian Literature and Popular Cinema: Recasting Classics. Routledge. pp. 52–. ISBN 978-1-134-06255-3. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
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    "Ramayan 1954". Alan Goble. Retrieved 18 January 2015.
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    "Album Ramayan 1954". MySwar. Retrieved 18 January 2015.
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