Amar Jyoti 1936

Amar Jyoti 1936

Chandramohan, Durga Khote, Shanta Apte & Vasanti in Amar Jyoti, 1936, Photographic Still Mounted on Lobby Card

V. Shantaram’s Amar Jyoti, 1936, was a grand costume drama with an impressive star-cast of Durga Khote, Shanta Apte, Vasanti and Chandramohan. This adventure film was the first Prabhat film to use Playback. The number ‘Suno Suno
Banke Prani’ became a huge hit.

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Editor in Chief, Learning and Creativity; Consulting Editor, Silhouette Magazine. A former business journalist, Antara writes extensively on the changing trends of music, direction and filmmaking in cinema. Her articles aim to provide well-researched information on the legends of cinema for the movie and music enthusiast. She is also the Founder-Editor of Blue Pencil, a New Delhi-based publishing house. She edited and published Incomparable Sachin Dev Burman, the biography of SD Burman written by HQ Chowdhury. She has co-authored a chapter on Hemant Kumar's Bengali music in the acclaimed book The Unforgettable Music of Hemant Kumar, written by Manek Premchand. Her articles have also been published in Dearcinema.com and Du-kool.com. Antara is Editor-Creative Director of Wisitech InfoSolutions Pvt. Ltd.
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