Raja Saab
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{{Infobox film
| name = Raja Saab
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| director = Suraj Prakash
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| starring = Shashi Kapoor
Nanda
| music = Kalyanji Anandji
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| studio = Lime Light
| distributor = Associated Films & Finance Corporation
| released = {{Film date|df=y|1969|10|24}}
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| country = India
| language = Hindi
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Raja Saab is a 1969 Bollywood drama film directed by Suraj Prakash{{Cite web |title=Raja Saab (1969) Cast - Actor, Actress, Director, Producer, Music Director |url=https://www.cinestaan.com/movies/raja-saab-3716/cast-crew |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220428112913/https://www.cinestaan.com/movies/raja-saab-3716/cast-crew |url-status=live |archive-date=28 April 2022 |access-date=2022-04-28 |website=Cinestaan}} under the banner of Limelight.{{Cite web |title=RAJA SAAB (1969) PRESS BOOK BOLLYWOOD SHASHI KAPOOR NANDA |url=https://www.ebay.com/itm/254610655589 |access-date=2022-04-28 |website=eBay }}{{Cite web |last=Hungama |first=Bollywood |title=Raja Saab Review {{!}} Raja Saab Movie Review {{!}} Raja Saab 1969 Public Review {{!}} Film Review |website=Bollywood Hungama |url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/raja-saab/critic-review/raja-saab-movie-review/ |access-date=2022-04-28 }} It stars Shashi Kapoor and Nanda in pivotal roles.{{Citation |title=Raja Saab |url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/raja-saab |access-date=2022-04-28}}
Plot
Born and brought up in an orphanage, Raju dreams of living life King-size. On being forced by his employer, Prince Pratap Singh, he impersonates him in front of Princess Poonam. Soon he falls in love with her, and after initial hesitation, Poonam too starts liking him. But will Poonam keep loving him after realizing that he is not a royal prince but merely a pauper?{{Cite web |title=Raja Saab (1969) Movie: Watch Full Movie Online on JioCinema |url=https://www.jiocinema.com/movies/raja-saab?type=0&id=3e50b0b02c6411ecb5ebc9f18f9dbe11 |access-date=2022-04-28 |website=Jiocinema }}
Cast
- Shashi Kapoor as Raju
- Nanda as Poonam
- Rajendra Nath as Pratap Singh
- Kamal Kapoor as Poonam's uncle
- Azra as D'Mello as Waiter
- Agha as Hameshbahar's dad
- Shammi as Malti (Poonam's Secretary)
- Kumari Naaz as Hameshbahar
Music
- "Humne Aaj Se Tumhe Ye Naam De Diya, Jaaneman" - Lata Mangeshkar, Mohammed Rafi
- "Tu Jungle Ki Morni, Te Mai Bhaga Da Mor" - Mohammed Rafi, Suman Kalyanpur
- "Raju Ka Hai Ek Khwab, Raju Raja Raja Saab" - Mohammed Rafi
- "Raju Ka Tha Ek Khwab, Raju Raja Raja Saab" - Mohammed Rafi
- "Sajna Ke Tere Bin Sajna" - Lata Mangeshkar
- "Jinki Kismat Me Kante Vo Khwab Na Dekhe Kaliyo Ke" - Mohammed Rafi
- "Kal Raat Vaali Mulaakaat Ke Liye, Maaf Kijie" - Mohammed Rafi
- "Kisi Meharbaan Ki Nazar Dhundte Hai" - Mohammed Rafi
See also
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|id=0371908}}
Category:1960s Hindi-language films
Category:Films scored by Kalyanji Anandji
Category:Films based on The Prince and the Pauper
Category:Films set in orphanages
Category:Films about poverty in India
Category:Indian romantic comedy-drama films
Category:Films about identity theft
Category:Films about the upper class
Category:Films about the working class
Category:Films about social class
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