Duniya Kya Jaane

1971 Indian film

1971 (1971)

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Duniya Kya Jaane (transl. What does the world know?)^[1] is a 1971 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama film directed by Sridhar. It was simultaneously shot in Tamil as Avalukendru Or Manam, both versions starring Bharathi. The film was a box-office bomb.

Plot

Cast

Bharathi
Premendra
Anupama
Manmohan

Production

Duniya Kya Jaane was simultaneously shot in Tamil as Avalukendru Or Manam. While choosing established actors in Tamil, Sridhar cast newcomers in Hindi to keep the budget lower,^[2]^[3] though Bharathi appeared in both versions.^[4]

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Shankar–Jaikishan.^[5]

Track listing
No.	Title	Singer(s)	Length
1.	"Dekh Le Ek Nazar"	Asha Bhosle	4:38
2.	"Ek Tamasha Hoon Main Dekhiye"	Asha Bhosle	4:37
3.	"Jhoom Jhoom Nach Uthi Barkha"	Kishore Kumar	4:08
4.	"Kitna Suhana Woh Din Hoga"	Asha Bhosle	4:19
5.	"Sanjh Savere Nain Tere Mere"	Asha Bhosle, Kishore Kumar	3:29
6.	"Duniya Kya Jane"	Lata Mangeshkar	3:32
Total length:			24:43

Reception

The film was a box-office bomb, running for hardly two weeks in Bombay theatres.^[6]

References

^ Sri Kantha, Sachi (15 March 2021). "MGR Remembered – Part 60 | Tackling rivals Karunanidhi – Kamaraj and tending Sridhar". Ilankai Tamil Sangam. Archived from the original on 28 March 2021. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
^ "பத்திரிகையாளர் சுதாங்கனின் 'நெஞ்சம் மறப்பதில்லை!' – 72". Dinamalar (in Tamil). Nellai. 3 February 2019. Archived from the original on 16 July 2021. Retrieved 20 December 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
^ ஸ்ரீதர், டைரக்டர் (16 August 1992). "எனக்கென்றும் ஓர் மனம்" [A mind of my own]. Kalki (in Tamil). pp. 52–53. Archived from the original on 29 January 2023. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
^ "உன்னிடத்தில் என்னை கொடுத்தேன்!". Dinakaran (in Tamil). 28 October 2021. Archived from the original on 25 July 2022. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
^ "Duniya Kya Jane". JioSaavn. 1 January 1971. Archived from the original on 20 December 2022. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
^ "A Southerner Gone West!". The Illustrated Weekly of India. Vol. 92. 1 August 1971. p. 49. Archived from the original on 9 March 2023. Retrieved 20 December 2022 – via Internet Archive.