History of 100 Years of Indian Films & Music in a nut-shell
¤ Indian Film Festival held in the Soviet Union. Awaara (1951) was a major hit in the USSR.
¤ Government published its decision on the S.K. Patil Enquiry Committee Recommendations.
¤ The second song-less film Munna released.
¤Last ditch effort to save Bombay Talkies - Badbaan failed.
¤ Due to doing repeated tragic roles in films Dilip Kumar got himself into depression. Psychiatrists suggested him to do comedy films. Then came Aazad, Kohinoor, Insaniyat etc.
Taxi Driver: Chetan Anand
Dev Anand, Kalpana Karthik
Naagin: Nand Lal Jaswant Lal
Pradip Kumar, Vyajayantimala
Aar Paar: Guru Dutt
Guru Dutt, Shyama, Kumkum
Nastik: I S Johar
I S Johar, Nalini Jaywant
Boot Polish: Prakash Arora
Raj Kapoor, David, Baby Naaz
Shart: B Mitra
I S Johar, Sulochana, Shashi Kala
Babuji Dheere Chalna : Aar Paar
Geeta Dutt
Aise Toote Taar Ke Mere : Gawaiya
Talat Mahmood
Jayen To Jayen Kahan : Taxi Driver
Talat Mehmood
Man Dole Mera Tan Dole : Naagin
Lata Mangeshkar
Din Hai Suhana Aaj : Pehli Taarikh
Kishore Kumar
Chandan Ka Palna Resham Ki : Shabab
Hemant Kumar, Lata Mangeshkar
Total Films Released : 278
Hindi : 118 Bengali : 48 Tamil : 38
Telugu : 28 Marathi: 18 Others: 27
I S Johar
Inder Sen Johar, debuted with 1949 film Ek Thi Ladki. He was very popular for his comic roles and satires. He acted in over 100 films inhis career including few international films like Lawrence of Arabia and Death on the Nile. A no.of films were made with his name in the title such as Johar in Bombay and My name is Johar. Director Yash Johar was his younger brother.
