29-497: Naya Daur ( lit. ' New Era ' ) may refer to: Naya Daur (1957 film) , an Indian Hindi-language drama film by B. R. Chopra Naya Daur (1978 film) , a 1978 Indian Hindi-language film Naya Daur (magazine) , an Urdu-language literary magazine in India, once edited by Ali Jawad Zaidi See also [ edit ] New Era (disambiguation) Topics referred to by
58-449: A brilliant, beautiful and very entertaining". Bombay (present-day Mumbai) newspaper Bharat Jyoti found the film to be "one of the most ambitious and unusual subjects ventured in India". Screen said that it was "one of the most important films made in this country" at the time. A critic from the magazine Eve's Weekly believed that it "truly a [Mahatma] Gandhi among films". Amrita Bazar Patrika saw that Chopra "has delivered
87-413: A bus in the village thus taking away the tongawalas' livelihood. They ask him to remove it, but he refuses. Shankar says that what he has done is for the betterment of himself only. Kundan, however, tells Shankar that if he can drive his tonga faster than the bus then he will remove the later. Shankar agrees to do it but the rest of the tongawalas tell him not to as the bus will be faster. Shankar consents to
116-531: A commendable film" with Naya Daur , and found the film "combines ... purposeful and [picturesque] theme[s]". Reviewing it in Lucknow , the daily Pioneer described the film as "the straightforward natural drama [that] develops grip as the story unfolds itself and scales the very height of dramatic expression." The Hindu 's critic felt that it implied Gandhi's quote, "There is no room for machinery that would displace human labor and concentrate power in
145-443: A few hands." Sport and Pastime praised the film for "provides wholesome entertainment with a purpose", stating, " Naya Daur is a picture of which the industry should be proud of." The Indian Express noted, "What strikes one most in this film is its sense of mission and the remarkable, almost infectious enthusiasm of practically everybody in it ..." Won Naya Daur was colourised and re-released in 2007, along with
174-422: A relationship at the time). With Madhubala no longer completing the film, Chopra sued for the cash advance she received from him. Madhubala supported her father, while Kumar testified against Madhubala and her father in favour of B.R. Chopra in open court. The case was lost by Madhubala and her father amid much negative publicity. During the case, the film was released and declared a success. Chopra eventually dropped
203-416: Is a distinctly successful combination of pertinent social education and moral and top-rate entertainment." The critic appreciated Kumar's performance and noted that he "[turns] in a portrayal which is utterly magnificent in every phase and mood". The Times of India called the film "a picture with a purposeful and distinctly impressive theme ... from almost the beginning to the end", saying that it "remains
232-423: Is a list of highest-grossing sports films of all time, the highest-grossing sports film franchises and series, the highest-grossing films by sport , the highest-grossing sports films by year, timeline of highest-grossing sports films, and sports films by tickets sold. The following is a list of highest-grossing sports films of all time, which may also be among the highest grossing films of all time. Auto racing
261-574: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Naya Daur (1957 film) Naya Daur ( transl. The New Era ) is a 1957 Indian Hindi -language social drama film directed and produced by B. R. Chopra . It was written by Akhtar Mirza . It stars Dilip Kumar , Vyjayanthimala in lead roles, along with Ajit , Jeevan , Johnny Walker , Chand Usmani , Nazir Hussain , Manmohan Krishna , Leela Chitnis , Pratima Devi , Daisy Irani , Radhakishan form an ensemble cast. The film narrates
290-541: Is in love with Krishna, hears the conversation and stealthily switches Rajni's yellow flowers with white flowers at the temple. Krishna, who sees Manju switching the flowers, thinks that Shankar has told her to do this and it leads Krishna and Shankar into a fight. The saddened Shankar tells Rajni that he would not have fallen for her, if he knew that his friend also loves her. Rajni becomes heart-broken after hearing this tells him that she can not change her feelings for him, but he can if he wants and goes away. Kundan introduces
319-416: Is one of two martial arts films starring Bruce Lee to have held the title. Auto racing is the most frequent sport on the list with three films. Distributor rental earnings only. US and Canada gross only. The following is a list of biggest worldwide opening weekends for sports films of all time. Auto racing is the most frequent sport with 18 films on the list (including 10 of
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#1732787355915348-438: Is the most frequent sport with 20 films on the list, including seven of the top 10 entries. Fast & Furious is the most frequent franchise with nine films, followed by Rocky with seven. The most frequently represented year is 2019 with four films. The following is a list of highest-grossing sports film series and film franchises of all time. Auto racing is the most frequent sport represented with seven franchises on
377-468: The highest-grossing sports film ever at the time of its release and remains one of the highest ticket-selling sports film , despite its release only being in India. The tongawala Shankar and the woodcutter Krishna are best friends in a poor village. At a train station, Shankar meets Rajni, who arrives there with her mother and brother. Shankar and Rajni fall in love with each other. At the same time, Krishna also sees Rajni and falls for her. Kundan from
406-414: The second highest-grossing film of 1957 behind Mother India . This was equivalent to $ 11.34 million in 1957, or $ 123 million ( ₹9.111 billion ) adjusted for inflation. Naya Daur received positive reviews from critics, with the screenplay and performances gaining the most attention. On 13 September 1957, Filmfare wrote, "A powerful and vibrantly gripping picture, B. R. Films' Naya Daur
435-465: The city arrives in the village and wants to modernize and mechanize the business which he does so by getting an electric saw thus making several workers at the mill lose their jobs. When Shankar and Krishna both come to know that they both love Rajni, they plan on deciding on who will marry her; if Rajni offers white flowers when she goes to the temple, she will marry Shankar and if she offers yellow flowers, she will marry Krishna. Manju, Shankar's sister who
464-507: The court case. All the songs were composed by O. P. Nayyar and the lyrics were penned by Sahir Ludhianvi , with playback by Mohammed Rafi , Asha Bhosle , Shamshad Begum and S. Balbir. All the songs in Tamil were composed by O. P. Nayyar and lyrics were penned by Kambadasan . Playback singers are T. M. Soundararajan , Seerkazhi Govindarajan , P. Susheela and T. V. Rathnam . Naya Daur collected around ₹3.75 crore , becoming
493-469: The first indicates its total gross over all releases, while the second indicates the gross for its initial release. Distributor rental earnings only. US and Canada gross only. To be determined. The following is a timeline of the highest-grossing sports films of all time. At least eight films have held the title, with Enter the Dragon claiming the longest reign. It
522-439: The flowers on her own and not on the words of her brother as she loves him. Krishna on hearing this realises his mistake and starts repairing the bridge immediately with the help of Manju. Finally, the race takes place with Shankar emerging as the victor. Krishna comes to congratulate Shankar and both the friends make up with each other furthermore Shankar and Rajni unite while Krishna and Manju unite with each other. Naya Daur
551-504: The list. The following is a list of highest-grossing films by sport. Note that some films feature more than one sport so they could be on the list more than once. The following is a list of highest-grossing sports films by year. Auto racing is the most frequent sport with 21 films on the list, with the Fast & Furious series claiming more entries (nine) than any other franchise. For films with two totals listed (with one in parentheses),
580-490: The race and asks time for three months to prepare for the race. He make a plan to build a road, which is six miles shorter than the road which leads to the temple. The disturbed villagers tell Shankar that he has gone mad with his stubbornness and do not support him with the making of the road, letting him to do it alone. Shankar starts to lose heart when he starts to build the road alone, but Rajni joins him, saying that she will always be with him, which makes Shankar happy. Soon,
609-511: The re-release of another film starring Dilip Kumar, Mughal-e-Azam . However, this re-release failed commercially. Lack of extensive promotion was cited to be the major reason behind the commercial failure. Aamir Khan 's Academy Award nominated film Lagaan (2001) was inspired by Naya Daur . This article about a Hindi film of the 1950s is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . List of highest-grossing sports films#Sports films by tickets sold The following
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#1732787355915638-473: The rest of the tongawalas join them to build the road. Krishna joins Kundan's side and asks him to help to make sure that the road does not get complete. The villagers, all together, overcome difficulties along the way and finally finish the building. Krishna decides to take things up in his own hands and breaks the bridge made by the villagers which was the most important path of the road. Manju sees him doing this and confronts Krishna and tells him that she changed
667-415: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Naya Daur . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Naya_Daur&oldid=1226193796 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
696-587: The story of Shankar and Krishna, two best friends who fall for the same woman, Rajni. For this film, Dilip Kumar won the Filmfare Award for Best Actor for the third time in a row, being his fourth overall. The film was later dubbed in Tamil as Pattaliyin Sabatham ( The Proletariat's Vow ) in 1958. Naya Daur also inspired Aamir Khan 's Academy Award nominated film Lagaan (2001). Naya Daur
725-405: The title, with Rocky IV claiming the longest reign doing so for 9 years. Auto racing is the most frequent sport on the list with eight films. US and Canada gross only. The following is a list of sports films that have sold more than 10 million tickets worldwide. The Fast & Furious franchise has the most entries with six films on the list. Auto racing is the sport with
754-431: The top 12 entries), with the Fast & Furious series claiming more entries on the list (10) than any other franchise. The following is a list of biggest worldwide opening weekends by sport. Note that some films feature more than one sport so they could be on the list more than once. The following is a timeline of the highest-grossing worldwide opening weekends for sports films of all time. At least 18 films have held
783-420: Was cast as the female lead. An advance payment was given to her and shooting began and continued smoothly for 15 days. B.R. Chopra , the director, wanted the unit to travel to Bhopal for an extended outdoor shoot. Ataullah Khan, the father of Madhubala, objected to this and claimed that the entire Bhopal schedule was a ruse to give Dilip Kumar the opportunity to romance his daughter (Kumar and Madhubala were in
812-471: Was directed and produced by B. R. Chopra under his banner B. R. Films, which was established by him in 1955 and had produced the commercially and critically successful family drama Ek Hi Raasta , starring Meena Kumari and Sunil Dutt , in the next year. During filming, the Naya Daur production was involved in a highly controversial and widely publicised court case. Initially, the actress Madhubala
841-436: Was the second-highest grossing Indian film of the year 1957 and also the second-highest grossing Indian film of the decade, behind Mother India (1957). At the time of its release, it briefly became the highest grossing Indian film ever ; later being surpassed by Mother India (1957). By many sources, it remains one of the top 10 highest-grossing Indian films of all time when adjusted for ticket-price inflation. It became
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