New Delhi (1956)

Romance
Drama

Complications, impersonations and moral dilemmas arise when a Punjabi pretends to be a Tamil in order to obtain accommodation in New Delhi. An eloquent and entertaining plea for national unity that manages to showcase several cultural traditions whilst encouraging people to laugh both with and at each other.

Cast

Anand D. Khanna / Anandkumar Swami
Kishore Kumar
Janaki Subramaniam
Vyjayanthimala
Murlidhar
M Mirza Musharraf
S Sarita
R Ramlal
S Shyamlal
M Mulaj Kapur
P P.R. Kapur
S Sachin Ghosh
B Bingoo
S Sheila Kashmiri
Chunilal
Shivraj
Nikki
J Jabeen Jalil
Daulatram's friend
Moolchand
Ashok
P Prabhu Dayal
Subramaniam
N Nana Palsikar
Lala Daulatram Khanna
Nasir Hussain
Kumar Swami
Dhumal
Daulatram's friend
Brahm Bhardwaj
Sadhuram
R Radhakrishan
Daulatram's wife
Mumtaz Begum

Crew

Director
M Mohan Segal
Screenplay
I Inder Raj Anand
Screenplay
R Radhakrishnan
Screenplay
M Mohan Segal
Story
M Mohan Segal
Producer
M Mohan Segal
Music
J Jaikishan Dayabhai Panchal
Music
S Shankarsingh Raghuwanshi
Director of Photography
K K.H. Kapadia
Editor
P Pratap Dave
Art Direction
G Ganesh Basak
Makeup Artist
S Sunder Lal
Sound
R R.G. Pushalkar