From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Kora Kagaz
Kora Kagaz
Kora Kagaz The films music is by Kalyanji Anandji. The famous title
song "Mera Jeevan Kora Kagaz" was by Kishore Kumar.
The film is based on a story "Saat Paake Bandha" by
Ashutosh Mukhopadhyay and is a remake of a Bengali
film by the same name Saat Pake Bandha(1963) starring
Suchitra Sen.
Plot
Professor Sukesh Dutt (Vijay Anand) and Archana Gupta
(Jaya Bhaduri) happen to meet each other in a chance
encounter while traveling by BEST bus service in Bom-
bay. Their meeting again results in formal introduction
to each other. Both get attracted to each other and get
married. Archana’s mother does not like of Sukesh due
to his modest income. She makes up stories about their
affluence, which offends Sukesh. This result in acrimony
between Archana and Sukesh, and are separated. Ar-
chana goes to live with her parents, while Sukesh relo-
cates. Archana’s family asks her to forget Sukesh, and re-
Film poster marry which Archana finds difficult since she still has
Directed by Sanjay Mukharji feelings for Sukesh.
Produced by Sanat Kothari
Written by M.G. Hashmat (dialogues)
Cast
• Vijay Anand as Professor Sukesh Dutt
Screenplay by Surendra Sailaj • Jaya Bhaduri as Archana Gupta
Story by Ashutosh Mukhopadhyay • A. K. Hangal as Principal Gupta
• Achala Sachdev as Mrs. Gupta
Starring Vijay Anand
Jaya Bachchan
• Nazneen as Aruna Gupta
• Dinesh Hingoo as Govind Gupta
Music by Kalyanji-Anandji • Ramesh Deo as Archana’s Uncle
Cinematography Bipin Gajjar • Seema Deo as Archana’s Aunt
• Sulochana Latkar as Sukesh’s Aunt
Studio Mehboob Studios • Master Shahid as Deepak
Satraj Studios
Rajkamal Studios
• Deven Verma as Drona Acharya
Ranjit Studios
Shree Sound Studio
Crew
Distributed by Shreeji Films
• Director - Anil Ganguly
Eros Entertainment
• Story - Ashutosh Mukherjee
Release date(s) 4 May 1974 (1974-05-04) • Screenplay - Surendra Shailaj
Country India • Dialogue - M. G. Hashmat
• Producer - Sanat Kothari
Language Hindi • Cinematographer - Bipin Gajjar
• Art Director - Abdul Rahim
Kora Kagaz (Hindi: कोरा कागज़; translation: Blank Paper) • Choreographer - Suresh Bhatt, Praveen Kumar
is a 1974 Hindi film produced by Sanath Kothari and di- • Music Director - Kalyanji Anandji
rected by Anil Ganguly. The film stars Vijay Anand, Jaya • Lyricist - M. G. Hashmat
Bhaduri, A.K. Hangal, Achala Sachdev and Deven Verma. • Playback Singers - Kishore Kumar, Lata Mangeshkar
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Kora Kagaz
Song Title Singers Time Notes
"Mera Jeevan Kora Kagaz" Kishore Kumar 3:35
"Mera Padhne Mein Nahin Lage Dil" Lata Mangeshkar 3:01
"Roothe Roothe Piya" Lata Mangeshkar 3:22
Music • Best Male Playback Singer-Kishore Kumar for
the song "Mera Jeevan Kora Kagaz"[2]
• Song "Mera Jeevan Kora Kagaz" topped the Binaca
Geetmala annual list 1974 • BFJA Awards
• Lata Mangeshkar-Best Female Playback Singer
in Hindi film section
Awards and nominations • Kishore Kumar-Best Male Playback Singer in
• National Film Award Hindi film section
• Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome • Kalyanji Anandji-Best Music Directors in Hindi
Entertainment film section
• Lata Mangeshkar-Best Female Playback Singer • M.G.Hashmat-Best Lyricist in Hindi film
for the song "roothe roothe piya."[1] section[3]
• Filmfare Award
• Jaya Bhaduri-Filmfare Best Actress Award References
• Kalyanji Anandji-Filmfare Best Music Director [1] DownMelodyLane..::..National Awards - Year
Award 1971-1980
[2] 1st Filmfare Awards 1953
• Filmfare Nomination [3] 69th & 70th Annual Hero Honda BFJA Awards 2007
• Best Film
• Best Director-Anil Ganguly
• Best Story-Ashutosh Mukhopadhyay External links
• Best Lyricist-M.G.Hashmat for the song "Mera • Kora Kagaz at the Internet Movie Database
Jeevan Kora Kagaz"
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Categories:
• 1974 films
• Indian films
• Hindi-language films
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