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Son of India is a Bollywood film released in 1962. This film was written and directed by Mehboob Khan, starring Sajid Khan, Kamaljit, Simi Garewal, Jayant and Kumkum. The music was composed by Naushad and with Shakeel Badayuni as the lyricist. It was a spiritual successor to Mehboob Khan's previous film, Mother India (1957).
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Directed by | Mehboob Khan |
Written by | Mehboob Khan |
Produced by | Mehboob Khan |
Starring | Kamaljit Simi Garewal Sajid Khan Kumkum Jayant |
Music by | Naushad |
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Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
This movie's soundtrack consisted of some iconic Bollywood songs including the popular patriotic song titled "Nanha Munna Rahi Hoon Desh Ka Sipahi Hoon".[1][2] The film was a box office bomb.[3]
With a net collection of ₹60 lakh and a total gross of ₹1.2 crore, the film was declared a "Flop" by Box Office India.[3]
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Released | 31 December 1962 | |||
Genre | Feature film soundtrack | |||
Label | Sa Re Ga Ma | |||
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The soundtrack for the movie was composed by Naushad and lyrics penned by Shakeel Badayuni. The soundtrack consists of 9 songs, featuring vocals by Mohammed Rafi, Lata Mangeshkar, Geeta Dutt and Shanthi Mathur.
No. | Title | Playback | Length |
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1. | "Aaj Chhedo Mohabbat Ki" | Lata Mangeshkar | 3:57 |
2. | "Aaj Ki Taaza Khabar" | Shanti Mathur | 3:58 |
3. | "Chal Diye Peeke Gham" | Lata Mangeshkar | 3:05 |
4. | "Dil Todne Wale" | Lata Mangeshkar, Mohammed Rafi | 4:28 |
5. | "Diya Na Bujhe Ri Aaj" | Lata Mangeshkar, Chorus | 3:14 |
6. | "Insan Tha Pehle Bandar" | Shanti Mathur | 2:47 |
7. | "Mujhe Huzoor Tum Se" | Geeta Dutt | 2:18 |
8. | "Nanha Munna Rahi Hoon" | Shanti Mathur, Chorus | 4:13 |
9. | "Zindagi Aaj Mere Naam" | Mohammed Rafi | 3:48 |
All lyrics are written by Shakeel Badayuni; all music is composed by Naushad