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Guddi (1961 film)

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Guddi
Directed byJugal Kishore
Written byAziz Kashmiri
Produced byChanan Oberoi
Vasdev Madan
StarringDaljeet
Nishi
Madan Puri
Mohan Choti
Khairati
Wasti
Uma Khosla
Mirza Musharraf
Music byHansraj Behl
Release date
  • 1961 (1961)
CountryIndia
LanguagePunjabi

Guddi is a 1961 Punjabi film directed by Jugal Kishore,[1][2] starring Daljeet, Nishi,[2] Madan Puri, Khairati, Wasti and more.

Synopsis

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The station master, Khushi Ram, gets retired from the railways and a new station master, Chaman Lal, joins, who soon falls in love with Khushi Ram's daughter, Guddi. Khushi Ram's friend, Nihala - a suspended guard of railway, knows that and wants them to get married. Another girl, Gulabo, is also in love with Chaman Lal and expresses her love, but he feels sorry for her. A proud person of the village, Namberdaar, also wants to marry Guddi and on knowing about Chaman and Guddi's love, he has a fight with Chaman. In the fight, Chaman gets unconscious due to falling on something that hits his head. Taking advantage of the moment, Namberdaar takes the keys of the safe from his pocket and, taking Gulabo with him, steals money from his office's governmental safe. Thus, he make Chaman arrested and asks Guddi that he will save him if she is ready to marry him. Guddi, for his love's safety, says yes. At the end, on Nihala's request, Gulabo reveals the truth to the police and gets Chaman free. Thus finally, the lovers meet.

Music

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A noted music director, Hansraj Behl, composed the music.[2] Aziz Kashmiri and Verma Malik penned the lyrics for playback singers Mohammad Rafi, Lata Mangeshkar and Shamshad Begum.[2] Guddi remains famous for its lilting songs, and it is one of the movies where Bollywood legends lent their voice. An all-time hit is Pyar de bhulekhe kinne sohne sohne khaa gaye, which was sung by Mohammad Rafi and Lata Mangeshkar.

(1) Pyar De Pulekhe Kinne Sohnay Sohnay Khaa Gaye - Mohammed Rafi, lyrics by Verma Malik, music by Hansraj Behl

(2) Kisse De Na Tutte Rabba, Jimme Sahdi Tut Gaye - Suman Kalyanpur, lyrics by Verma Malik, music by Hansraj Behl

(3) Pyar De Bhuleke Kinne Sohnay Sohnay Khaa Gaye - Lata MangeshkarMohammed Rafi

(4) Je Sade Nal Nahion Bolna- Lata MangeshkarMohammed Rafi

(5) Dana Pani Khich Ke Leyanda - Mohammed Rafi, lyrics by Verma Malik

(6) Tut Jave Rail Gadiye - Shamshad Begum, lyrics by Verma Malik

(7) Gudh Khan Di Tey Nale Gane Chupdi - Shamshad Begum, lyrics by Verma Malik

Cast

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Actor/Actress Role
Daljeet[1] Chaman Lal (station master)
Nishi[1] Guddi
Madan Puri[1] Namberdaar
Mohan Choti[1] as Batura
Randhir (actor) astrology,Jyotishi
Mirza Musharraf as Guddi's father
Wasti[1] Nihala (former guard)
Uma Khosla Gulabo
Khairati[1] Mehnga
Rajan Kapoor Thanedaar
Amol Sen dwarf man at train station

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g Karan Bali. "Guddi (1961 film) - a film review". Upperstall.com website. Archived from the original on 26 July 2012. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
  2. ^ a b c d "GUDDI". Punjabiwindows.com website. Archived from the original on 8 February 2013. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
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