A flashback to 'Do Kalia' and the South's influence on Hindi…

 


A lot goes by the unwritten rule of entertainment world “Success is the currency” …. Baahubali (1st and 2nd), Kantara, RRR, Animal, some of the hugely entertaining films in southern regional languages ​​were also dubbed in Hindi, and from the first show, the entire atmosphere changed from chats to discussions on social media, from the first show of the fans, the whole atmosphere changed. In today's global era of Pan India film production, it goes without saying that a film will be released in southern Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, or even one or two dubbed in Hindi. Earlier, however, southern regional language films dubbed into Hindi did not have much of a mainstream presence (a few films like Mani Ratnam's Anjali, Roja being an exception). And many such dub movies seem flamboyant from the posters.(do kaliyan)

The journey of southern film production houses in Hindi cinema is quite a flashback. Right from the fifties, sixties, seventies. And he is also successful in digging. It has Hindi remakes of southern regional language films, family socials. Despite the language barrier, many directors from there came to Hindi. Sometimes an Ekadi heroine from the south also came. But almost all the shooting has been done in Chennai (then Madras), Hyderabad, Bangalore, Trivandrum in the grand Divya Dimakhdar Space Studios and outdoors. The films were released with great individuality, work discipline and planning, fixing the release date and reaching the masses through various media. After all, regional language film production in the south has not strengthened? Focused movement is their strength. Film a film is his arrow.
And one such super hit movie "Do Kaliyan" (released 1 March 1969).

This film is produced by AVM Productions, a prestigious film production house in the south. M. Murugan and S. Murugan is the producer and R. Krishnan and S. Panju is the director. This is the director of the original Tamil film. So, the story of Javar Sitaram. This story of two twin sisters. Their names are Ganga and Jamuna. Neetu Singh was a child artist then. Her name was Baby Sonia then. (She also acted in films like Waris etc.) Her acting was highly praised. Heroine Mala Sinha. A leading actress of that time. So, hero Vishwajit. It was always considered lucky. He got many big actresses as his 'silver screen sweethearts' and melodious lyrics too. Mehmood, Hiralal, Umesh Sharma etc in this movie along with this romantic duo. Bachche Mann Ke Sachhe, Tumhari Nazar Kyu Khafa Ho Gayi to Sahir's lyrics became popular in Ravi's music. While the film was getting good response, Shiv Sena took out a huge march against South Indians in Mumbai, chanting "Bajaw Pungi Hatav Lungi" and there was a very intense agitation. There were arson attacks and as a part of it, the screening of the film "do kaliyan" in Mumbai and Thane cities was stopped for a few days. For this reason, the movie "Do Kalia" remained in discussion. Later matinee shows continued to receive good response on the popularity of the songs.

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AVM, who produced 'do kaliyan', made his foray into Hindi with Hum Panchhi Ek Dal Ke (1957) and continued to produce Hindi films for a long time. His special thanks movies are Bhabhi, Pooja Ke Phool, Mehrbaan, Mai Sundar Hoo. Some of the southern film production houses of that time, Gemini (from 1948's 'Kalpana') ventured into Hindi film production. After that there were many films like Chandralekha. Dilip Kumar and Rajkumar together was a huge hit of the time), Prasad Productions (from 1950's Miss Mary in Hindi. followed by Sarada, Chhoti Bahen, Beti Bete, Sasural, Hamrahi, Dadi Maa, Milan, Raja Aur Rank, Gene Ki Rah, Shaadi Ke Baad, Borrow Ki Zindagi, Ek Duje Ke Liye etc.), Suresh Productions (Prem Nagar, Dildar, Dil Aur Dildar, Bandish, Tohfa, Maksaad etc.), B. Nagi Reddy (Ram Aur Shyam, Kahaani Ghar Ghar Ki, Julie, Swarg Narak, Yeh Hai Zindagi etc.), Chinnappa Dewar Films (Hathi Mere Saathi, Janwar Aur Insaan, Guy Aur Gauri, Mera Rakshak etc.).
Around the end of the eighties, the movement of southern film production houses in Hindi was in full swing. After that, its form continues to change till today.
'do kaliyan' (do kaliyan) `the most important of them. This flashback marks the fifty-fifth anniversary of his exhibition.

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