Main Jatti Punjab Di is a romantic Punjabi film released in 1964. The film was directed by Baldev S. Jhingan.[1]

Main Jatti Punjab di
Directed byBaldev S. Jhingan
Produced byRajkumar Kohli
StarringPremnath
Nishi
Jeevan (actor)
Marutirao Parab
Tun Tun
Manmohan Krishna
Kharati
Madan Puri
Achla Sachdev
Madhumati
Music byHusnlal Bhagatram
Release date
  • 1964 (1964)
CountryIndia
LanguagePunjabi

Plot

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Preeto (Nishi) is a beautiful girl with a handicapped father and a dead mother. She loves her father and takes responsibility of farming in their fields. She falls in love with a handsome boy, Prem (Premnath). Ramlal, the villain of the film, becomes Prem's rival as he also wants to marry Preeto. Ramlal complains to Prem's father about the love affair of Prem and Preeto. After some drama, Preeto's father considers it a matter of dishonour and gets angry with his daughter and dies after falling from the stairs. Prem's father (Jeevan) fixes Prem's marriage with a rich girl. Ramlal kidnaps Preeto and Prem mistakes his father as a kidnapper and after searching for Preeto, he finds the truth. In the climax, Ramlal takes Prem and Preeto at gunpoint, then Prem's father shoots Ramlal and agrees to the marriage of Prem and Preeto.

Cast

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Songs

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Lyrics by Verma Malik sang by Asha Bhosle, Mahendra Kapoor, Shamshad Begum, Usha Mangeshkar, Suman Kalyanpur, S. Balbir.

  1. "Main jatti Punjab di, meri..."
  2. "Main sara Punjab gah laya..."
  3. Parody song

References

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  1. ^ Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema. Routledge. 10 July 2014. ISBN 9781135943257.