Nai Roshni (1967)
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.
Director: C. V. Sridhar
Genre: Drama, Family
Release Date: January 1, 1967
Cast
- Ashok Kumar - Professor Kumar (as Padmashree Ashok Kumar)
- Mala Sinha - Rekha
- Biswajeet Chatterjee - Prakash
- Raaj Kumar - Jyoti Kumar
- Bhanumathi - Padma, Professor Kumar's wife
- Tanuja Samarth - Chitra Kumar, Professor Kumar's daughter
- Sulochana Latkar - Prakash's mother and Professor Kumar's first wife
- Asit Sen - Moti, Jyoti's friend at mill
- Anwar Hussain - Ramzan, Jyoti's rickshaw-puller friend
- Shachin Sailesh Kumar - Ramesh Nath
Screenplay
- Nihar Ranjan Gupta (Story)
Music: Ravi
Country: India
Language: हिन्दी
Original Language: hi
More Films by Director: C. V. Sridhar
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 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.
- Who directed Nai Roshni?
- Nai Roshni was directed by C. V. Sridhar.
- Who stars in Nai Roshni?
- Nai Roshni stars Ashok Kumar, Mala Sinha, Biswajeet Chatterjee, Raaj Kumar, Bhanumathi, Tanuja Samarth.
- What genre is Nai Roshni?
- Nai Roshni is a Drama, Family film.
- Where was Nai Roshni produced?
- Nai Roshni was produced in India.