Jeevan Lata

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{{Infobox film

| name = Jeevan Lata

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| director = Sarvottam Badami

| producer = Sagar Movietone

| writer = Waqif

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| starring = {{ubl|Sabita Devi|Motilal|Gulzar|Bhudo Advani}}

| music = Pransukh Nayak

| cinematography = Faredoon Irani

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| studio = Sagar Movietone

| released = {{Film date|1936}}

| runtime = 174 minutes

| country = India

| language = Hindi

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Jeevan Lata ({{Translation|The Creeper of Life}}) is a 1936 Hindi social drama film directed by Sarvottam Badami.{{cite book|author1=Gulazāra|author2=Govind Nihalani|author3=Saibal Chatterjee|title=Encyclopaedia of Hindi Cinema|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8y8vN9A14nkC&pg=PT615|accessdate=3 October 2014|year=2003|publisher=Popular Prakashan|isbn=978-81-7991-066-5|pages=615–}} The film was produced by Sagar Movietone and had music by Pransukh M. Nayak.{{cite web|url=http://www.citwf.com/film172921.htm|title=Jeevan Lata|publisher=Alan Goble|accessdate=3 October 2014}} Sabita Devi and Motilal paired in several films right from Motilal's first Shaher Ka Jadoo (1934), with Badami using the pair for many of the films he directed for Sagar Movietone. This was Motilal's fourth film.{{cite book|author=Ashok Raj|title=Hero Vol.1|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tgo9BAAAQBAJ&pg=PT62|accessdate=3 October 2014|date=1 November 2009|publisher=Hay House, Inc|isbn=978-93-81398-02-9|pages=62–}} The film starred Sabita Devi, Motilal, Gulzar, Sankatha Prasad, Bhudo Advani and Mehdi Raza.{{cite web|url=http://www.upperstall.com/films/1936/jeevan-lata |title=Jeevan Lata |publisher=The Rest |accessdate=3 October 2014 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141006075018/http://www.upperstall.com/films/1936/jeevan-lata |archivedate= 6 October 2014 }}