Tapasya (1976 film)

Tapasya

Directed by	Anil Ganguly
Produced by	Tarachand Barjatya Rajshree Productions
Written by	M. G. Hashmat (dialogues)
Screenplay by	Anil Ganguly
Story by	Ashapurna Devi
Starring	Parikshat Sahni Raakhee Asrani A. K. Hangal Nazir Hussain
Music by	Ravindra Jain
Cinematography	Dilip Ranjan Mukhopadhyay
Edited by	Mukhtar Ahmed
Distributed by	Rajshri Pictures
Release dates	1976 (1976)
Country	India
Language	Hindi

Tapasya (Hindi: तपस्या, English: Penance) is a 1976 Hindi movie produced by Tarachand Barjatya for Rajshree Productions. The film is directed by Anil Ganguly, based on story by veteran Bengali novelist Ashapurna Devi. The film stars Raakhee, Parikshat Sahni, Lalita Pawar, Nazir Hussain, A. K. Hangal, and Asrani. The film's music is by Ravindra Jain. It won the National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment for the year .

Cast

Raakhee as Indrani Sinha
Parikshit Sahni as Dr. Sagar Varma
Asrani as Vinod Sinha
A. K. Hangal as Chandranath Sinha
Gayatri as Chanda Sinha
Nazir Hussain as Professor Sinha
Manju Bhatia as Pinky
Om Shivpuri as Pinky's father
Sunder as Chacha
Lalita Kumari as Chachi
Birbal as Chacha's son
Viju Khote as Gopi
Lalita Pawar as Mrs. Varma
Manju Asrani
Urmila Bhatt
C. S. Dubey

Crew

Director - Anil Ganguly
Producer - Tarachand Barjatya, Ajit Kumar Barjatya, Kamal Kumar Barjatya, Rajkumar Barjatya
Production Company - Rajshri Productions
Story - Ashapurna Devi
Screenplay - Anil Ganguly
Dialogue - M. G. Hashmat
Editor - Mukhtar Ahmed
Cinematographer - Dilip Ranjan Mukhopadhyay
Art Director - Kartick Bose
Costume Designer - G. S. Bhosle
Choreographer - Madhav Kishan
Distributors - Rajshri Pictures

Music

All lyrics written by M. G. Hashmat, all music composed by Ravindra Jain.

Songs
No.	Title	Playback	Length
1.	"Bachcho Tum Ho Khel Khilone"	Aarti Mukherjee	3:58
2.	"Bhabhi Ki Unglee Mein"	Hemlata, Chandrani Mukherjee	5:01
3.	"Do Panchhi Do Tinke"	Kishore Kumar, Aarti Mukherjee	3:44
4.	"Jo Raah Chuni Tune"	Kishore Kumar	6:13

Awards

Year	Recipient/Nominated work	Award	Result
1975	Anil Ganguly	National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment	Won^[1]
1977	Raakhee	Filmfare Best Actress Award	Won

References

↑ "23rd National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 4 October 2011.

External links

Tapasya at the Internet Movie Database

National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment

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