Prem Pujari


Prem Pujari is a 1970 Bollywood film produced, directed and written by Dev Anand for Navketan films. The movie stars Dev Anand, Waheeda Rehman, Shatrughan Sinha, Prem Chopra, Madan Puri, Amrish Puri. It has several popular songs composed and directed by S. D. Burman.

The film was shot in Switzerland and has Grimsel Hotel in one of the songs. Some part of movie was also shot in Bihar near a famous tourist place Rajgir at India. Here Shatrughan Sinha was picked to play his part from the gathered public. Prem Pujari was also shot at Astagaon near Shirdi in Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra.The music was composed by S. D. Burman, with lyrics by Neeraj. Several of the songs from the film became popular, Phoolon Ke Rang Se sung by Kishore Kumar, Rangila Re Tere Rang Mein which was a blend of folk and modern and sung by Lata Mangeshkar, Shokhiyon Mein Ghola Jaaye by Mangeshkar and Kishore Kumar, Taaqat watan ki hum se hai patriotic song, and the number in Burmans voice Prem Ke Pujari Hum Hain. According to Anantharaman, Dev Anand stated that Rangila Re remained his alltime Navketan favourite song. ........

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