Shikar (1968 film)

Shikar
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Directed by	Atma Ram
Produced by	Atma Ram
Written by	Abrar Alvi, Dhruva Chatterjee
Starring	Dharmendra Asha Parekh Sanjeev Kumar
Music by	Shankar Jaikishan
Cinematography	V.K. Murthy
Edited by	Y.G. Chawhan
Release date	1968
Country	India
Language	Hindi

Shikar is a 1968 Hindi movie produced and directed by Atma Ram. The film is a murder mystery that became a box office hit and its songs were also big hits. The film stars Dharmendra, Asha Parekh, Sanjeev Kumar, Helen, Rehman, Bela Bose, Ramesh Deo and Johnny Walker. The film's music is by Shankar Jaikishan and its songs were penned by Hasrat Jaipuri. Asha Bhosle won the Filmfare award for best Female Playback singer, for the arabic tuned song Parde Mein Rehne do, while Lata Mangeshkar and Asha Bhosle sang the duet song Jabse Laagi Tose Najariya.

Manager Ajay Singh finds out that a man by the name of Naresh is murdered and inform police inspector Rai, but all the evidence is tampered with at the crime scene and as a result the murderer became difficult to trace. From here on Ajay's life takes a new turn in trying to find the culprit who has murdered Naresh, in the process he meets a young woman, Kiran who have some crucial evidences that might lead Ajay to the culprit who have murdered alcoholic and womanizer Naresh.

Atmaram was Gurudutt's younger brother.

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