Nai Roshni
Originally released in 1967. Nai Roshni is a drama/family film. directed by C. V. Sridhar.
Starring Ashok Kumar, Mala Sinha, and Biswajeet Chatterjee
Synopsis
The film is a social drama, with its plot around university professor Dr. Kumar (Ashok Kumar), who lives with his wife Padma (Bhanumati), his drunkard son Jyoti (Raaj Kumar), outgoing daughter Chitra (Tanuja) and his friend's daughter Rekha (Mala Sinha). Dr. Kumar and his wife have a different outlook towards life, with him preferring books and philosophy, while his wife Padma prefers social gatherings and society clubs. Padma never considered Jyoti her son, who works as a mill designer, a profession she considers too poor to acknowledge. Chitra is encouraged by her mother to mingle freely in high society, much to the disappointment of her worried father.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1967
59 years ago
Language
Hindi
Original language
Country
India
Production
Director
Top Cast
Ashok Kumar
as Professor Kumar (as Padmashree Ashok Kumar)
Mala Sinha
as Rekha
Biswajeet Chatterjee
as Prakash
Raaj Kumar
as Jyoti Kumar
Bhanumathi
as Padma, Professor Kumar's wife
Tanuja Samarth
as Chitra Kumar, Professor Kumar's daughter
Sulochana Latkar
as Prakash's mother and Professor Kumar's first wife
Asit Sen
as Moti, Jyoti's friend at mill
Anwar Hussain
as Ramzan, Jyoti's rickshaw-puller friend
Shachin Sailesh Kumar
as Ramesh Nath
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- HI
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Nai Roshni about?
The film is a social drama, with its plot around university professor Dr. Kumar (Ashok Kumar), who lives with his wife Padma (Bhanumati), his drunkard son Jyoti (Raaj Kumar), outgoing daughter Chit...
Who directed Nai Roshni?
Nai Roshni was directed by C. V. Sridhar.
When was Nai Roshni released?
Nai Roshni was released on January 1, 1967 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Nai Roshni?
The main cast of Nai Roshni includes Ashok Kumar, Mala Sinha, Biswajeet Chatterjee, Raaj Kumar, Bhanumathi.