''Satluj De Kandhe'' (), also spelled as ''Satluj De Kande'', is a 1964

National Award The National Film Awards are awards for artistic and technical merit given for "Excellence within the Indian film industry". Established in 1954, it has been administered, along with the International Film Festival of India and the Indian P ...

winning

Punjabi Punjabi, or Panjabi, most often refers to: * Something of, from, or related to Punjab, a region in India and Pakistan * Punjabi language * Punjabis, Punjabi people * Punjabi dialects and languages Punjabi may also refer to: * Punjabi (horse), a ...

romantic film directed by M. M. Billoo Mehra and produced by Padam Prakash Maheshwary. It stars

Balraj Sahni Balraj Sahni (born Yudhishthir Sahni; 1 May 1913 – 13 April 1973) was an Indian film and stage actor, who is best known for (1946), '' Do Bigha Zameen'' (1953), '' Chhoti Bahen'' (1959), '' Kabuliwala'' (1961), Waqt (1965) and '' Garm Hava'' ...

and Nishi. The movie was a major hit and was also broadcast thrice on

Doordarshan Doordarshan (), abbreviated as DD, is India's State-owned enterprise, state-owned public broadcasting, public television broadcaster. Established by the Government of India on 15 September 1959, it is owned by the Ministry of Information and B ...

, the public television network of India.

Hansraj Behl Hansraj Behl (19 November 1916 – 20 May 1984) was an Indian music composer, who composed music both for Hindi and Punjabi films. Hansraj is now widely considered to be a well-respected composer who created his own trends. Early life and ...

composed the music.

Awards

The film won the

National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Punjabi The National Film Award for Best Punjabi Feature Film is one of the National Film Awards of India presented annually by the National Film Development Corporation of India. It is one of several awards presented for feature films and awarded with Ra ...

of India.

Cast

* Nishi *

* Mirza Musharraf * Mumtaz Begum

Film songs

Film Song Lyrics were by

D. N. Madhok Dina Nath Madhok (22 October 1902 – 9 July 1982) was a prominent lyricist of Bollywood in the 1940s to 1960s. He started his career with the 1932 film ''Radhey Sham''. He wrote over 800 songs in his career spanning four decades and was regarde ...

, film songs sung by

Mohammed Rafi Mohammed Rafi (24 December 1924 – 31 July 1980) was an Indian playback singer. He is considered to have been one of the greatest and most influential singers of the Indian subcontinent. Rafi was notable for his versatility and range of voice ...

Lata Mangeshkar Lata Mangeshkar (; born Hema Mangeshkar; 28 September 1929 – 6 February 2022) was an Indian playback singer and occasional music composer. She is considered to be one of the greatest and most influential singers of the Indian subcontinent. He ...

Asha Bhosle Asha Bhosle (; ; born 8 September 1933) is an Indian playback singer, entrepreneur, actress and television personality who predominantly works in Indian cinema. Known for her versatility, she has been described in the media as one of the ...

, Prakash Kaur,

Surinder Kaur Surinder Kaur (25 November 1929 – 14 June 2006) was an Indian singer and songwriter. While she mainly sang Folk music of Punjab, Punjabi folk songs, where she is credited for pioneering and popularising the genre, Kaur also recorded songs as ...

, Asa Singh Mastana, Panna Lal Kathak.

Soundtracks

Music was by

Sardul Kwatra Sardul Singh Kwatra (1928 2005) was an Indian film producer, director and music composer. He is widely considered to have the skill of simplifying classical ragas to portray romantic nuances in his music. He composed music for Hindi and Punj ...

, Pannalal Kathak * ''Kale Rang Da ParanDa'', sung by Surindar Kaur & Parkash Kaur * ''Na Dasentun''- sung by Mohammed Rafi * ''Sun Mere Mahiya''- Mohammedd Rafi & Asha Bhosle * ''Bol Wey Ruldoo'' - sung by Asa Singh Mastana &

, lyrics by B. K. Puri, music by Asa Singh Mastana

References

External links