Piya Ghar Aaja Explained

Piya Ghar Aaja
Director:Prahlad Dutt
Starring:Meena Kumari
Karan Dewan
Agha
Music:Bulo C Rani
Pandit Indra Chandra (lyrics)
Studio:Ranjit Movietone
Country:India
Language:Hindi

Piya Ghar Aaja is an Indian film directed by Prahlad Dutt and starring Meena Kumari, Karan Dewan, Saroj, Agha Jaan and Mohantara Talpade.[1] Meena Kumari also lent her voice for playback and sang seven songs in this film.[2] The film was released on April 23, 1948. Incidentally, the film’s original title was "Jalan".

Plot

Karan Dewan, a medical student marries the niece (Meena Kumari) of a lawyer without the consent of their respective families. However, there is no opposition to the marriage from the respective families. After some time, complications develop in their married life due to a jealous sister-in-law (Bhabhi) who wanted Karan to marry her sister. The jealously becomes the main theme of the film with melodrama interspersed with some comical situations by Agha. At the end, everything is well settled.

Soundtrack

Track # Song Singer(s) Lyrics Composer
1"Ek Baar Phir Kaho"Meena KumariPandit Indra ChandraBulo C. Rani
2"Na Koi Dilaasa Ha"Meena KumariPandit Indra ChandraBulo C. Rani
3"Ankiyan Taras Rahi Piya"Meena KumariPandit Indra ChandraBulo C. Rani
4"Nain Base Ho Raja Dil Mein"Meena KumariPandit Indra ChandraBulo C. Rani
5"Desh Paraye Jaanewale Bhool"Meena KumariPandit Indra ChandraBulo C. Rani
6"Nain Dor Se Bandh Liyo Chitchor"Meena Kumari, Karan DiwanPandit Indra ChandraBulo C. Rani
7"Mere Sapnon Ki Duniya Basanewale"Meena KumariPandit Indra ChandraBulo C. Rani
8"Na Koi Dilasa Hai" version 2Mohantara TalpadePandit Indra ChandraBulo C. Rani
9"Dil Mera Loot Liya Haay"Saroj, Agha JaanPandit Indra ChandraBulo C. Rani
10"Mili Aj Piya Se Ankhiyaan"Meena KumariPandit Indra ChandraBulo C. Rani

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hindi Film Songs - Piya Ghar Aaja (1947) . MySwar . 2016-12-21.
  2. Web site: MEENA KUMARI–THE SINGING MAESTRO . nikhileiyer . 2013-04-01 . 2016-12-21.