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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = Ghunghat<br />
| image = Ghunghat 1960.jpg<br />
| caption = Poster<br />
| director = [[Ramanand Sagar]]<br />
| producer = [[S. S. Vasan]]<br />
| writer = {{based on|''[[Noukadubi]]''|[[Rabindranath Tagore]]}}<br />
| narrator =<br />
| starring = [[Bharat Bhushan]]<br />[[Pradeep Kumar (actor)|Pradeep Kumar]]<br />[[Bina Rai]]<br />[[Asha Parekh]]<br />
| music = [[Ravi (music director)|Ravi]]<br>[[Shakeel Badayuni]] (lyrics)<br />
| cinematography =<br />
| editing =<br />
| distributor =<br />
| released = {{Film date|1960}}<br />
| runtime =<br />
| country = India<br />
| language = Hindi<br />
}}<br />
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'''''Ghunghat''''' is a 1960 [[Hindi]] [[drama movie]] directed by [[Ramanand Sagar]] and produced by [[S.S. Vasan]] from [[Gemini Studios]]. <br />
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The film stars [[Bharat Bhushan]], [[Pradeep Kumar (actor)|Pradeep Kumar]], [[Bina Rai]], [[Asha Parekh]], [[Leela Chitnis]], [[Rajendranath]], [[Rehman (actor)|Rehman]] and [[Agha (actor)|Agha]]. It is an adaptation of [[Rabindranath Tagore]]'s 1906 [[Bengali language|Bengali]] story ''[[Noukadubi]]'' (The Wreck). The film's music is by [[Ravi (music director)|Ravi]], while the songs were penned by [[Shakeel Badayuni]]. The film became a hit at the box office. Musically also, it was liked by the audience. "Laage Na Mora Jiya" and "Mori Chham Chham Baje Payaliya" sung by [[Lata Mangeshkar]] were hit songs from the film.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://boxofficeindia.com/showProd.php?itemCat=166&catName=MTk2MA== |title=Ghunghat (1960 film)|website=BoxOfficeIndia website |access-date=6 December 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120922021750/http://boxofficeindia.com/showProd.php?itemCat=166&catName=MTk2MA%3D%3D |archive-date=22 September 2012 |url-status=dead}}</ref><br />
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At the [[8th Filmfare Awards]], Bina Rai won the [[Filmfare Award for Best Actress]] for her performance in ''Ghunghat''.<ref name=TheHindu/><ref name=filmfare/><br />
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==Cast==<br />
* [[Bharat Bhushan]] as Dr. Gopal<br />
* [[Pradeep Kumar (actor)|Pradeep Kumar]] as Ravi<br />
* [[Bina Rai]] as Parvati / Jamna<br />
* [[Asha Parekh]] as Laxmi<br />
* [[Rehman (actor)|Rehman]] as Manohar <br />
* [[Minoo Mumtaz]] as Saroj<br />
* [[Agha (actor)|Agha]] as Ram Swaroop <br />
* [[Leela Chitnis]] as Laxmi's Mother<br />
* [[Kanhaiyalal (actor)|Kanhaiyalal]] as Saroj's Father<br />
* [[Rajendra Nath|Rajendranath]] as Lali<br />
* [[Helen (actress)|Helen]] as Dancer<br />
* Pratima Devi as Gopal's Mother<br />
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==Songs==<br />
{|class="wikitable"<br />
! Song !! Singer<br />
|-<br />
| "Lage Na Mora Jiya"<br />
| [[Lata Mangeshkar]]<br />
|-<br />
| "Pat Rakho Girdhari"<br />
| Lata Mangeshkar<br />
|-<br />
| "Mori Chham Chham Baje"<br />
| Lata Mangeshkar<br />
|-<br />
| "Insan Ki Majbooriyan"<br />
| [[Mohammed Rafi]]<br />
|-<br />
| "Yeh Zindagi Ka Mausam Aur Yeh Sama Suhana"<br />
| Mohammed Rafi, [[Asha Bhosle]]<br />
|-<br />
| "Do Nain Mile, Do Phool Khile"<br />
| [[Mahendra Kapoor]], Asha Bhosle<br />
|-<br />
| "Kya Kya Nazaray Dikhati Hai Ankhiyan"<br />
| Mahendra Kapoor, Asha Bhosle <br />
|-<br />
| "Gori Ghunghat Mein"<br />
| Asha Bhosle<br />
|-<br />
| "Dil Na Kahin Lagana"<br />
| Asha Bhosle<br />
|-<br />
| "Ja Ri Sakhi Saj Dhajke"<br />
| Asha Bhosle<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
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==Awards and nominations==<br />
The film created an upset at the [[8th Filmfare Awards]] when it won the [[Filmfare Award for Best Actress]] for Rai instead of [[Madhubala]], who gave a critically acclaimed performance in ''[[Mughal-e-Azam]]'' (1960). ''[[The Hindu]]'' severely criticized Filmfare for its selection.<ref name=TheHindu>{{Cite news|last=Kumar|first=Anuj|date=2010-01-06|title=Capturing Madhubala's pain|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/capturing-madhubalarsquos-pain/article16836222.ece1|access-date=2021-02-03|issn=0971-751X}}</ref><br />
*[[Filmfare Award for Best Actress]]{{mdash}}[[Bina Rai]]<ref name=filmfare>{{cite web|url=https://www.filmfare.com/awards/filmfare-awards/winners |url-status=dead|title=Filmfare Award winners (scroll down to read under year 1961 for 1960 films)|website=Filmfare.com website |archive-date=2 July 2018|access-date=6 December 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180702164245/https://www.filmfare.com/awards/filmfare-awards/winners}}</ref><br />
* Nominated - [[Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor]]{{mdash}}[[Agha (actor)|Agha]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* {{IMDb title|0146794|Ghunghat}}<br />
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{{Gemini Studios}}<br />
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[[Category:Films scored by Ravi]]<br />
[[Category:1960 films]]<br />
[[Category:1960 Hindi-language films]]<br />
[[Category:Films based on works by Rabindranath Tagore]]<br />
[[Category:Gemini Studios films]]<br />
[[Category:Films based on Indian novels]]<br />
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