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Also known as Meherbaan, Mehrban

Mehrban () is a 1967 Indian Hindi-language drama film written and directed by A. Bhimsingh, and produced by A. V. Meiyappan. It is a remake of the 1953 Bengali film Jog Biyog, based on the novel of the same name by Ashapurna Devi. The film stars Ashok Kumar, Sunil Dutt, Nutan, Mehmood, Shashikala and Sulochana Latkar. It was released on 21 April 1967.

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Mehrban is a 1967 Hindi language film written and directed by A. Bhimsingh. It is a remake of Bhimsingh's own Tamil film Padikkadha Medhai (1960) which itself was a remake of the 1953 Bengali film Jog Biyog, based on the novel of the same name by Ashapoorna Devi.

Released: 1967-04-21164 minDir: A. BhimsinghFamily, Drama

Cast

  • Ashok Kumar as Shanti Swarup
  • Sunil Dutt as Kanhaiya
  • Nutan as Lakshmi
  • Sulochana Latkar as Parvati Swarup
  • Mehmood as Madhu
  • Ramesh Deo as Ram Swarup

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Year
1967
Runtime
162 min
Genres
Drama

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
India
Original language
Hindi
Director
A. Bhimsingh
Cast member
Nutan
Composer
Ravi
Production company
AVM Productions
Cinematographer
A. Vincent
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publication date
1967-00-00
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Mehrban () is a 1967 Indian Hindi-language drama film written and directed by A. Bhimsingh, and produced by A. V. Meiyappan. It is a remake of the 1953 Bengali film Jog Biyog, based on the novel of the same name by Ashapurna Devi. The film stars Ashok Kumar, Sunil Dutt, Nutan, Mehmood, Shashikala and Sulochana Latkar. It was released on 21 April 1967.

== Plot == Shanti Swarup, a wealthy businessman, lives with his three sons Ram, Shyam, and Sunder; his wife Parvati; widowed daughter Devki; unmarried daughter Geeta; and adopted orphan Kanhaiya. Kanhaiya is raised as Shanti Swarup's family member and he in return is very dedicated to this family, especially his adopters – Shanti and Parvati. They come across Laxmi whose parents, known to the Swarups, died and so they also bring Laxmi into their family. Parvati wants Sunder to marry Laxmi, but Sunder wants to marry his lover Rachna. Eventually, Kanhaiya marries Laxmi and Sundar marries Rachna.

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