Bollywood films of 1942
Encyclopedia
A list of films produced by the Bollywood
film industry based in Mumbai
in 1942:
Bollywood
Bollywood is the informal term popularly used for the Hindi-language film industry based in Mumbai , Maharashtra, India. The term is often incorrectly used to refer to the whole of Indian cinema; it is only a part of the total Indian film industry, which includes other production centers producing...
film industry based in Mumbai
Mumbai
Mumbai , formerly known as Bombay in English, is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the most populous city in India, and the fourth most populous city in the world, with a total metropolitan area population of approximately 20.5 million...
in 1942:
Highest grossing
The top five grossing films at the Indian Box Office in 1942:| 1942 Rank |
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| 1. | Basant Basant (1942 film) Basant is a 1942 Indian film. Music for the film was composed by Indian flute maestro and music director Pannalal Ghosh. With the heroine Mumtaz Shanti and hero Ulhas and Madhubala as a child artist.... |
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| 2. | Khandaan Khandaan Khandan is a 1965 Hindi film. Produced by Vasu Menon and directed by A. Bhimsingh. The film stars Sunil Dutt, Nutan, Pran, Om Prakash, Lalita Pawar, Helen and Mumtaz. The films music is by Ravi. A box-office success, the film became the seventh highest earning film of 1965, earning an approximate... |
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| 3. | Bhukt Surdas Bhukt Surdas Bhukt Surdas is a 1942 Indian Bollywood film. It was the third highest grossing Indian film of 1942.... |
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| 4. | Jawab Jawab (1942 film) Jawab is a 1942 Indian Bollywood film. It was the fourth highest grossing Indian film of 1942.... |
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| 5. | Roti Roti (1942 film) Roti is a 1942 Indian Bollywood film. It was the fifth highest grossing Indian film of 1942.... |
1942
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| 1942 1942 in film The year 1942 in film involved some significant events, in particular the release of a film consistently rated as one of the greatest of all time, Casablanca.-Events:... |
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| Khandaan | Shaukat Husain Rizvi | Pran, Noor Jehan ,Manorama | Family Khandan (1942 film) Khandan is a 1942 Indian Bollywood film. It was the second highest grossing Indian film of 1942.... |
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| Mamta | I.A. Hafizji | Prince Dara, Pushpa Rani, Kalawati , Padma Devi, Akbar | Social | |
| Roti | Mehboob Akhtar | Chandra Mohan, Sheikh Mukhtar, Ashraf Khan, Akhtaribai Faizabadi, Sitara | Social Roti (1942 film) Roti is a 1942 Indian Bollywood film. It was the fifth highest grossing Indian film of 1942.... |
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| Bhukt Surdas Bhukt Surdas Bhukt Surdas is a 1942 Indian Bollywood film. It was the third highest grossing Indian film of 1942.... |
Chaturbhuj Doshi | Kesarbai, Khurshid, Monica Desai, Nagendra N desai, K. L. Saigal]] |
External links
- Bollywood films of 1942 at the Internet Movie DatabaseInternet Movie DatabaseInternet Movie Database is an online database of information related to movies, television shows, actors, production crew personnel, video games and fictional characters featured in visual entertainment media. It is one of the most popular online entertainment destinations, with over 100 million...
- Listen to songs from Bollywood films of 1942