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Mother India 1957

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Mother India

Nargis, Sunil Dutt, Rajendra Kumar, Raaj Kumar, Jilloo

Directed by Mehboob Khan, Gunjal

Release Date Oct 25, 1957

8
(Crores)
Total Revenue includes Worldwide Box Office Receipts plus Non-Theatrical licensing and Digital streaming Rights
Total 8
Total Revenue includes Worldwide Box Office Receipts plus Non-Theatrical licensing and Digital streaming Rights
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0
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0
0
0
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Production Companies

Mehboob Productions

Indian Cine Pictures

Distributed by

Mehboob Productions

Language

Hindustani

Music Label

EMI Records

Box office Verdict

13 Lakshmis
Budget ₹ 0.6
Box office ₹ 8
Total Revenue - All Sources₹ 8
* All figures are in Crores of Rupees

Story

Mother India is a 1957 Indian epic drama film, directed by Mehboob Khan and starring Nargis, Sunil Dutt, Rajendra Kumar, and Raaj Kumar. The film is a remake of Mehboob's earlier film Aurat (1940). Set in rural India, Mother India follows the story of Radha, a young village woman, who fights for her husband and children against a malicious money lender. The story begins with Radha being married to a poor farmer, Shamu, at a young age. After a few years of hard work, Shamu manages to pay off his debt to the money lender, but is later killed in an accident. With no other options, Radha is forced to take on her husband’s debt and works hard to pay it off. Her struggles become even greater when the money lender demands more than what was originally owed. Despite these challenges, Radha perseveres and eventually pays off the loan. In the end, she is reunited with her long lost sons who had run away from home to escape their mother’s burden. Despite all the hardships, Radha finds strength i...
Mother India is a 1957 Indian epic drama film, directed by Mehboob Khan and starring Nargis, Sunil Dutt, Rajendra Kumar, and Raaj Kumar. The film is a remake of Mehboob's earlier film Aurat (1940). Set in rural India, Mother India follows the story of Radha, a young village woman, who fights for her husband and children against a malicious money lender. The story begins with Radha being married to a poor farmer, Shamu, at a young age. After a few years of hard work, Shamu manages to pay off his debt to the money lender, but is later killed in an accident. With no other options, Radha is forced to take on her husband’s debt and works hard to pay it off. Her struggles become even greater when the money lender demands more than what was originally owed. Despite these challenges, Radha perseveres and eventually pays off the loan. In the end, she is reunited with her long lost sons who had run away from home to escape their mother’s burden. Despite all the hardships, Radha finds strength in her faith and determination to provide for her family.

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Chundariya Katati Jaye

Nagari Nagari Dware Dware

Duniya Mein Hum Aaye Hain

O Gaadiwale

Matwala Jiya Dole Piya

Dukh Bhare Din Beete Re

Holi Aayi Re Kanhai

Pi Ke Ghar Aaj Pyari Dulhaniya Chali

Ghunghat Nahin Kholoongi Saiyan

O Mere Lal Aaja

Na Main Bhagwan Hoon

Naa Main Bhagwan Hoon

O Jaanewalon Jao Naa

Dukh Bhare Din Beete Re Bhaiya

O Gaadiwale Gaadi Dheere Haank Re

Pee Ke Ghar Aaj Pyari Dulhaniya Chali

Matwala Jiya Dole Piya Jhoome Ghata

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