Jab Jab Phool Khile
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| Directed by | Suraj Prakash |
| Produced by | P.M Sethia H.M Sethia |
| Written by | Brij Katyal |
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Nanda Shashi Kapoor Agha |
| Music by | Kalyanji-Anandji |
| Cinematography | Taru Dutt |
| Edited by | Stanley Joshua Suraj Prakash |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi, Urdu |
Jab Jab Phool Khile (Hindi: जब जब फूल खिले; Urdu: جب جب پھول کھلے; Translated: 'Whenever the flowers bloomed') is a 1965 Indian Hindi movie. It stars Shashi Kapoor and Nanda. The story is of a poor boy who is a boatman in Kashmir and falls in love with a rich tourist. The film became a "blockbuster" at the box office, was No. 2 in top ten grossing films at the Indian Box Office in 1965. The songs by music composing duo Kalyanji Anandji assisted by then little-known Laxmikant Pyarelal are highlights of the film (lyrics by Anand Bakshi). The film was screened in Algeria's cinema halls every two days for a couple of years; there was, in fact, public demand for it. Shashi Kapoor was one of the most successful Indian actors in North African countries like Algeria, Morocco and Libya. In the souks of Marrakesh, even today some of the older shopkeepers will give you a discount if you are from the land of Shashi Kapoor.
Rita Khanna (Nanda), only daughter and an heiress of Raj Bahadur Chunnilal goes to Kashmir for a holiday along with her maid Stella (Shammi). There she rents a houseboat and becomes friendly with owner of that houseboat Raja (Shashi Kapoor). Raja was an innocent and romantic village guy who lives along with his younger sister Munni. After some misunderstandings, they grow friendly and Raja falls in love with Rita. Before starting back Rita promises Raja that she would come back the following year.
Hear at her home, her father wants her to marry Kishore but Rita keeps on postponing her decision. She goes to kashmir the following year as promised, but Kishore comes along with her causing Raja trouble. Finally Raja professes his love and asks her to marry him. She chooses Raja over Kishore and brings him to her dad.
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