Director: Premankur Atorthy; Writer: Premankur Atorthy; Cinematographer: V.B. Joshi; Cast: Rattan Bai, Master Vinayak, I.A. Hafizji, Pramila, Raja Pandit, Pheroze Bai, Pawar Gundopant Walavalkar
Summary: After quitting New Theatres and moving to Western India, the noted Bengali writer-director Atorthy's first Hlndi film was this bid by Kolhapur Cinetone to enter the Hindi mainstream. It is a four-handed melodrama: Kedar (Hafizji) asks Madhavi (R. Bai) to leave home so that he may marry the rich Chandra (Pramila). But Chandra is only obeying her parents: in fact she loves the painter Kumar (Vinayak). Madhavi, now a beggar singing for alms, becomes Kumar's model and lover while Chandra tries to get away from Kedar. She enlists Kumar's help, pushing Madhavi out again. The latter becomes a stage actress while the distraught Kurnar becomes a mad street singer. Eventually, Madhavi and Kumar get married. The film belongs mainly to Rattan Bai, a New Theatres singing star recruited to the cinema by Atorthy in
Yahudi Ki Ladki (1933).
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