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Aaj Ka Hindustan

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Aaj Ka Hindustan
Directed byJayant Desai
StarringPrithviraj Kapoor
Rose
Sitara Devi
Ishwarlal
Music byKhemchand Prakash
Release date
  • 1940 (1940)
CountryBritish Raj
LanguageHindi

Aaj Ka Hindustan (transl. Today's India[1]) is a 1940 Bollywood film directed by Jayant Desai and starring Rose, Prithviraj Kapoor, Ishwarlal, Sitara Devi and comedian Charlie.[2][3] It was produced by Movietone.[4] The film is the story of two brothers – one a nationalist (Prithviraj).[1][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Pauwels, Heidi Rika Maria (2007). Indian Literature and Popular Cinema: Recasting Classics. Routledge. p. 208. ISBN 978-1-134-06255-3.
  2. ^ Rajendra Ojha; Screen World Publication (1988). Screen World Publication's 75 glorious years of Indian cinema: complete filmography of all films (silent & Hindi) produced between 1913-1988. Screen World Publication. p. 84.
  3. ^ a b Kaul, Gautam (1998). Cinema and the Indian freedom struggle: covering the subcontinent. Sterling Publishers. ISBN 978-81-207-2116-6.
  4. ^ Ramesh Dawar (2006). Bollywood Yesterday-Today-Tomorrow. Star Publications. p. 1996. ISBN 978-1-905863-01-3.
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