Dangal (1977 film) explained

Dangal is a 1977 Indian Bhojpuri-language film produced by Bachubhai Shah, directed by Rati Kumar, and written by Rajpati Rahi.^{[1] [2] [3]} Starring Sujit Kumar and Prema Narayan in the lead roles, it is the first Color film made in Bhojpuri. The song Kashi Hile Patna Hile Kalatta Hilela was Chartbuster. The music of the film was composed by Nadeem–Shravan.

Cast

• Sujit Kumar
• Prema Narayan
• Laxmi Chhaya

Soundtrack

• "Phoot Gaile Kismatiya" - Mohammed Rafi
• "Bada Pareshan" - Asha Bhosle
• "More Honthwa Se Nathuniya" - Asha Bhosle
• "Phoolwa Ki Beni Se" - Asha Bhosle
• Kashi Hile Patna Hile Kalkatta Hilela - Manna Dey

Release and reception

The film was a success and did a business of 40,000 rupees in the first week.

Notes and References

1. Book: Ghosh, Avijit . CINEMA BHOJPURI . 2010-05-22 . Penguin UK . 978-81-8475-256-4 . en.
2. News: 2017-08-01 . North India, which has languages like Bhojpuri, Angika, Santali, Braj Bhasha, and others, needs to resist imposition of Hindi . 2024-01-29 . The Hindu . en-IN . 0971-751X.
3. Web site: भोजपुरी में 39 साल पहले सुपरहिट हुई थी फिल्म 'दंगल' हिंदी में कॉपी किया नाम - . 2024-01-29 . Jagran . hi.