Ziddi (1948 film)

Ziddi
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Directed by	Shaheed Latif
Produced by	Bombay Talkies
Starring	Dev Anand Kamini Kaushal
Music by	Khemchand Prakash
Cinematography	Josef Wirsching
Release dates	1948
Country	India
Language	Hindi

Ziddi (Hindi: ज़िद्दी, "Stubborn") is a 1948 Hindi film directed by Shaheed Latif. It was based on a story by Ismat Chughtai and launched the career of Dev Anand as the lead hero. The film helped establish its stars Dev Anand, Kamini Kaushal and Pran in Hindi films. The playback singers - Kishore Kumar and Lata Mangeshkar recorded their first duet - "Ye Kaun Aya Re" together in this 1948 film Ziddi.

Cast

• Dev Anand
• Chanda (as Chandabai)
• Kamini Kaushal
• Kuldeep Kaur
• Nawab
• Pran

Music

The music of the film was composed by Khemchand Prakash. The soundtrack featured the first film song sung by playback singer Kishore Kumar, "Marne ki duayen kyon mangu", a solo picturised on Dev Anand. The film also included Lata Mangeshkar's solo, "Chanda re ja re ja re, piya se sandesa mora kahiyo jaa" picturised on Kamini Kaushal.

Song	Singer(s)	Picturised on	Music Director	Lyricist
Chanda Re Ja Re Ja Re, Piya Ko Sandesa Mera Kahiyo Ja	Lata Mangeshkar	Kamini Kaushal	Khemchand Prakash	Prem Dhawan
Zindagi Ka Aasra Samjhe	Lata Mangeshkar	Dev Anand	Khemchand Prakash	Raja Mehdi Ali Khan
Ab Kaun Sahara Hai, Jab Tera Sahara Chhut Gaya	Lata Mangeshkar	Kamini Kaushal	Khemchand Prakash	Prem Dhawan
Jaadu Kar Gaye Kisike Naina	Lata Mangeshkar	Dev Anand & Kamini Kaushal	Khemchand Prakash	Prem Dhawan
Ye Kaun Aaya Re	Lata Mangeshkar, Kishore Kumar	Dev Anand	Khemchand Prakash	Nakshab Jarchvi
Marane Ki Duaaen Kyon Maangun	Kishore Kumar	Dev Anand	Khemchand Prakash	Prof. Jazbi
Ruth Gaye More Shyaam Sakhi Ri	Lata Mangeshkar	Dev Anand & Kamini Kaushal	Khemchand Prakash	Prem Dhawan
Ek Baat Kahu Tumse	Kishore Kumar	Dev Anand	Khemchand Prakash	Nakshab Jarchvi
Chali Pi Ko Milan Ban Than Ke	Shamshad Begum	Dev Anand	Khemchand Prakash	Prem Dhawan

External links

• Ziddi at IMDb