List of Hindi films of 1960 explained

A list of films produced by the Bollywood film industry based in Mumbai in 1960

Highest-grossing films

The ten highest-grossing films at the Indian Box Office in 1960:[1]

RankTitleCast
1.Mughal-e-Azam
2.Barsaat Ki Raat Madhubala, Bharat Bhushan, Shyama
3.Kohinoor Dilip Kumar, Meena Kumari
4.Chaudhvin Ka ChandGuru Dutt, Waheeda Rehman
5.Jis Desh Mein Ganga Behti HaiRaj Kapoor, Padmini
6.Dil Apna Aur Preet ParayiRaaj Kumar, Meena Kumari
7.Love in Simla Joy Mukherjee, Sadhana
8.GhunghatBharat Bhushan, Pradeep Kumar, Asha Parekh, Bina Rai
9.KanoonAshok Kumar, Rajendra Kumar, Nanda, Mehmood
10.Kala Bazar Dev Anand, Waheeda Rehman
11.ChhaliaRaj Kapoor, Pran, Nutan
12.Hum Hindustani Sunil Dutt, Asha Parekh, Joy Mukherjee

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Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Aai Phirse BaharFamily Drama Music by Vedpal Sharma. Dubbed in Hindi from Tamil
AanchalAshok Kumar, Nanda, Lalita Pawar, Nirupa RoyFamily Drama Nanda won the Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award. Music: C. Ramchandra Lyrics: Vasant Joglekar.
AbdullaAakkoo Fantasy Adventure Music: Bulo C. Rani Lyrics: Shewan Rizvi
Alam Ara Ki BetiFantasy Music by Vipin Datta, lyrics by Noor Devasi, Anwar Farukhabadi
AirmailB. J. Patel Ranjan, Malini, Mirajkar Action Music: S. Kwatra Lyrics: Anand Bakshi
Amar PremRamanna Drama Music: Sanmukh Babu. Lyrics: Vinod Sharma, Kavi Pradeep. Dubbed in Hindi from Tamil
Angulimaal Adventure Drama Music: Anil Biswas, Lyrics: Bharat Vyas
AnuradhaFamily Social Entered in the 11th Berlin International Film Festival, Music: Ravi Shankar Lyrics:Shailendra
Apna GharRam Pahwa Family Social Music: Ravi, lyrics: Prem Dhawan
Apna Haath JagannathMohan Sehgal Comedy Romance Music: S. D. Burman Lyrics: Kaifi Azmi, story-Rajinder Singh Bedi
BabarShubha Khote, Sulochana Choudhury, Gajanan Jagirdar, Azra Historical Music by Roshan. Lyrics by Sahir Ludhianvi
Bade Ghar Ki BahuKundan Kumar Family Drama Music: Chitragupta. Lyrics: Tanvir Naqvi
BahaanaKumar Meena Kumari, Sajjan, Anwar Hussain, Krishna Kumari, Kumar, Pramila, Azurie, Sheela Vaz Social Music: Madan Mohan Lyrics: Rajendra Krishan
Bahadur LuteraKay Cee Kay Ram Mohan, Manju, Kamal Mehra, Radhika Action Adventure Music: B. N. Bali
Banjarin Jaswant Zaveri Kanchan Kamini, Manhar Desai, Lalita Kumari Drama Action Music: Pardeshi Lyrics: Pt. Madhur
BaraatRomance, Drama Music: Chitragupta. Lyrics: Majrooh Sultanpuri
BaroodAspi Irani Sheikh Mukhtar, Kumkum, Sudhir, Honey Irani, Mukri, Veena, Tun Tun. Social Drama Music by Khayyam. Lyrics by Hasrat Jaipuri
Barsaat Ki RaatMusical Romance Music by Roshan. Lyrics by Sahir Ludhianvi
Basant (1960 film)Bibhuti Mitra Romance Drama
BewaqoofPran, I. S. Johar, Mala Sinha, Kishore Kumar, HelenComedy Romance Music by S. D. Burman. Lyrics by Majrooh Sultanpuri
Bhakta RajDevotional Music by Avinash Vyas. Lyrics by Bharat Vyas
Bhakti MahimaK. Shankar Devotional Dubbed in Hindi. Music by Dilip Roy. Lyrics By Saraswati Kumar Deepak
BindiyaPadmini, Balraj Sahni, Vijaya Choudhary, Minu Mumtaz, Lalita Pawar, Rajendra Nath, Om Prakash, Family Drama Music by Iqbal Qureshi, Lyrics by Rajendra Krishan
Black Rider Kamran, Krishna Kumari, Nazma, Habib Action Music by Harbans Lal. Lyrics by Naqsh Lyallpuri
Black TigerAkkoo Nadira, Azad, Habib, Nazma Action Music: Bulo C. Rani Lyrics: Tabish Kanpuri, Saba Afghani
Bombai Ka BabuDev Anand, Suchitra Sen, Nazir Hussain, Achala Sachdev, Manohar Deepak Crime Drama Music by S. D. Burman, Lyrics by Majrooh Sultanpuri
Bombay CentralR. K. Balam Action Music by Shyam Babu Pathak, Lyrics by R. K. Balam
Captain IndiaC. Kent Action Music: Hemant Kedar Lyrics: Rajaram Saki
Chand Mere AjaRam Daryani Drama Social Music by Chitragupta. Lyrics by Prem Dhawan
ChandramukhiK. Thakur Romance Costume Drama Music by S. N. Tripathi. Lyrics by Bharat Vyas
Chaudhvin Ka ChandRomance Social Drama Entered in the 2nd Moscow International Film Festival. Music: Ravi Lyrics: Shakeel Badayuni
ChhabiliSocial Drama Music by Snehal Bhatkar, lyrics by S Ratan. Nutan sang "ae mere humsafar"
ChhaliaSocial Romance
College GirlRomance Drama Music: Shankar Jaikishan Lyrics: Rajendra Krishan
Dekha Jayega O.P Dutta Kamran,Ararnath,Lillian,Dog Moti,NasrinAction Adventure Music: Sardul Singh Kwatra,Lyrics by Farukh Kaser
Delhi JunctionMohammed Hussain Action Adventure
Dil Apna Aur Preet ParaiRomantic Drama Music: Shankar-Jaikishan, Lyrics: Shailendra, Hasrat Jaipuri.
Dil Bhi Tera Hum Bhi TereDrama Social Music by Kalyanji Anandji, lyrics by Shamim Jaipuri, K L Pardesi. Debut movie of Dharmendra
Do AadmiDwarka Khosla Jairaj, Shashikala, Jeevankala Social Drama Music by S. N. Tripathi, lyrics by Prem Dhawan
Do DostK. Anand Social Action Music by S. Mohinder, lyrics by Bharat Vyas
Dr. ShaitanShriram Bohra Thriller Action
Duniya Jhukti HaiFamily Social Music: Hemant Kumar Lyrics:Rajendra Krishan

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Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Eid MubarakChildren Festival Short Film category
Ek Ke Baad EkRaj Rishi Family Drama Music by S. D. Burman, lyrics: Kaifi Azmi
Ek Phool Char KanteSunil Dutt, Waheeda Rehman, Johnny Walker, Gopi, Tun Tun. Family Comedy Romance
GamblerAction Thriller Music: Chitragupta Lyrics: Prem Dhawan
Ghar Ki LaajFamily Drama
GhunghatFamily Drama Social
Girl FriendRomance Family Social
Hanuman Pathal Vijayam
HoneymoonLekhraj Bhakri Manoj Kumar, Sayeeda Khan, Vijaya Choudhury Family Drama
Hum HindustaniFamily Social Drama Popular song: Chhodo Kal Ki Baaten, Kal Ki Baat Puraani Music: Usha Khanna Lyrics: Prem Dhawan
Jaali NoteShakti SamantaCrime Social Romance Music: O. P. Nayyar Lyrics: Raja Mehdi Ali Khan
Jis Desh Mein Ganga Behti HaiSocialMusic: Shankar Jaikishan Lyrics: Shailendra, Hasrat Jaipuri
Jo Huwa So Bhool JaY. Pethkar Nanda, Shashikala, Raja Gosavi, Vivek, Nalini Chonkar Social Music: B N Bali Lyrics: Hari Malik
Kala AadmiVed Madan Ashok Kumar, Shyama, Johnny Walker, Mehmood, Minu Mumtaz Thriller Drama
Kala BazarRomance Drama Music: S. D. Burman Lyrics: Shailendra
KalpanaRakhan Drama Romance Music: O.P Nayyar Lyrics: Raja Mehendi Ali Khan, Qamar Jalalabadi, Jan Nissar Akhtar, Hasrat Jaipuri
KanoonCrime Courtroom Drama Music: Salil Choudhury There were no songs in the movie. B. R. Chopra won the Filmfare Award for Best Director (1962) for Kanoon
KohinoorCostume Drama Music: Naushad Lyrics: Shakeel Badayuni
Lady Of The LakeA. M. Khan Costume Thriller Action Music: Suresh Talwar Lyrics: Anjaan, Saba Afghani, Munshi Nayab
Lal QuilaHistorical Musical Romance Music: S. N. Tripathi Lyrics: Bahadur Shah Zafar, Bharat Vyas
Love in SimlaRomance
Maa BaapFamily Social Drama Music: Chitragupta Lyrics: Rajendra Krishan
ManzilMandi Burman Romance Musical Music: S.D. Burman Lyrics: Majrooh Sultanpuri
MasoomAshok Kumar, Sarosh Irani, Honey Irani and Mohan Choti. Family Children
Maya MachhendraBabubhai Mistri Nirupa Roy, Manhar Desai, Raj Kumar Mythology Costume Music: Ramlal-Heerapanna Lyrics: Pt. Madhur, Deepak, Keshav
Mehlon Ke KhwabMuhafiz Haider Comedy Suspense Romance
Mera Ghar Mere BachcheFamily Drama
Miss GoodnightJugal Kishore Nishi, Jairaj, Veena, Tiwari Action Romance
Mitti Mein SonaJugal Kishore Social Romance Music: O. P. Nayyar Lyrics: Raja Mehdi Ali Khan, Qamar Jalalabadi, S. H. Bihari
Miyan Biwi RaziFamily Social Music: S. D. Burman Lyrics: Shailendra
Mohabbat Ki JeetB. S. Ranga Romance Action Costume Music: Mohammed Shafi Lyrics: Shri Ram Saaz
Mud Mud Ke Na DekhRamayan Tiwari Romance Social Music: Hansraj Behl Lyrics: Prem Dhawan
Mughal-e-AzamHistorical Costume Romance Music: Naushad Lyrics: Shakeel Badayuni. It won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi. The film also won three Filmfare Awards: Best Film, Best Cinematography, and Best Dialogue

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Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Nache Nagin Baje BeenTara Harish Costume Drama Music: Chitragupta Lyrics: Majrooh Sultanpuri
Nai MaaBalraj Sahni, Shyama, Daisy Irani, Maruti, Sheela Kashmiri Family Drama Music: Ravi Lyrics: Sarvar
NakhrewaliN. Buli Romance SocialMusic: Chitragupta, Nirmal Kumar
ParakhSocial Satire Drama
PatangSuraj Prakash, Hargovind Duggal Family Drama Crime Music: Chitragupta Lyrics: Rajendra Krishan
PedroAkkoo Azad, Chitra, B. M. Vyas, Tiwari, Pedro:monkeyAction Music: Bulo C. Rani Lyrics: Khawar Zamaa
Phool Aur KaliyanHemant, Nitin, Dattaram, Ramesh Children Social Won the gold medal for best children's film at the National Awards. Music: Shivram Krishna Lyrics: Bharat Vyas
Police DetectiveSocial Action Music: Chitragupta Lyrics: Majrooh Sultanpuri
QatilMohammed Hussain Prem Nath, Chitra, Shyam Kumar, Kamal Mehra Action Music: Nashad (Shaukat Ali Dehlavi) Lyrics: Khumar Barabankvi, Faruk Kaiser
Rangeela RajaIsmail Music: Pandit Shivram Lyrics: Asad Bhopali
Return of Mr. SupermanJairaj, Sheila Ramani, Shammi, Majnu, Helen, DavidAction Music: Anil Biswas Lyrics: Manmohan Sabir, Pyarelal Santoshi, Kaif Irfani
Road No. 303Dharam Kumar Action Music: C. Arjun Lyrics: Jan Nisar Akhtar
SarangaDhirubhai DesaiDrama Music: Sardar Malik Lyrics: Bharat Vyas
SarhadShanker Mukerji Social Romance Drama
Shan-e-HindAction Costume Music: Sudipto Bannerjee Lyrics: Pratap
Shriman SatyawadiSocial Drama
SingaporeShammi Kapoor, Padmini, Maria Menado, Shashikala, HelenThriller Romance Music: Shankar Jaikishan Lyrics: Shailendra, Hasrat Jaipuri
SupermanMohammed Hussain, Anant Thakur Jairaj, Nirupa Roy, Helen, Neeta Action
Teer Aur TalwarKamran, Kamal Mehra, Rajan Kapoor Action Drama
Trunk CallBalraj Mehta Action Drama
Tu Nahin Aur SahiSocial Romance
Usne Kaha ThaRomance Drama War
Veer DurgadasRamchandra Thakur Historical Social Drama
Veer PurushChildren Social Based on a poem by Rabindranath Tagore
Zalim Tera Jawab NahinRamanlal Desai Action Music: S. D. Batish Lyrics: Shadab, Farid Tonki, Aziz Siddiqui
Zameen Ke TareDaisy Irani, Honey Irani, Motilal, Achala Sachdev, Anwar, Kumud Tripathi, Agha, Charlie, BhagwanSocial Children Drama Music: S. Mohinder Lyrics: Pandit Madhur
Zimbo Comes To Town (Zimbo Shaher Mein)Azad, Chitra, Shammi, Bhagwan, Nilofar Action

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Box Office India. Top Earners 1960. boxofficeindia.com. 10 July 2008. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20100212160330/http://www.boxofficeindia.com/showProd.php?itemCat=166&catName=MTk2MA. 12 February 2010.