Patanga (1949 film)
| Patanga | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | H. S. Rawail |
| Produced by | Varma Films |
| Written by | Anjana Rawail |
| Starring |
Nigar Sultana Shyam Yakub Gope |
| Music by | C. Ramchandra |
| Cinematography | Jamshed R. Irani |
| Edited by | Prabhakar Gokhale |
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Release date
|
1949 |
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Running time
|
143 mins. |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi/Urdu |
Patanga is a 1949 Indian Bollywood film. It was the seventh highest grossing Indian film of 1949. The film was directed by H. S. Rawail for Varma Productions. A duet sung against the back drop of WW2, "Mere Piya Gaye Rangoon" and picturised on actor Gope and lead heroine Nigar Sultana became popular. The playback singers for the song were C. Ramchandra, who also composed the music for the film, and Shamshad Begum. The cast included Nigar Sultana, Shyam, Yakub, Gope, Purnima, Shyama, Randhir, Mohana.
"Mera Piya Gaye Rangoon" sung by Shamshad Begum became an evergreen hit.
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