Sanjog
About Sanjog
Deepak (Noor Mohammed Charlie) goes to a job interview and is taken for a possible groom for Rajasaheb's daughter Bina (Mehtab). They fall in love. Afraid of what will follow, Deepak runs away. They meet again, and Rajasaheb has Bina married to Deepak.
Cast & crew
More about Sanjog
A. R. Kardar directed and produced. Waqif Moradabadi is credited with the writing. Dwarka Divecha photographed it. Naushad wrote the music and D. N. Madhok the lyrics. The Hindi title means destiny. Listed running time is 2 hours 3 minutes. Ulhas, Wasti, and Anwar Hussain are in the cast.
Themes
Making
Kardar's unit cast the comedian Charlie as the runaway groom and gave Naushad a full song score built around Suraiya.
Look
Dwarka Divecha photographed the film.
Music
Naushad composed the score. D. N. Madhok wrote the lyrics. Suraiya and Noor Mohammed Charlie are the main singers.
Preservation
A copy running a little over two hours is on Wikimedia Commons.
Notes
- Suraiya sings several of the songs, including Aa More Sanware Saiyan, Ek Dilwala Ek Dilwali, and Mori Gali More Raja.
- Charlie sings Kis Taraf Ko Dhyan Hai Tera and shares Udte Huye Panchhi with Suraiya.
- Mehtab is billed as Bina Kumari. Charlie is billed as Deepak Raj Degda.
- A digital copy is on Wikimedia Commons as Sanjog (1943).
- The film is in Hindi.
Scenes
- Deepak arrives for an interview and is received as Bina's prospective husband.
- He leaves rather than face what the match will cost.
- Rajasaheb marries Bina to Deepak after they meet again.
