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Sandesha

November 16, 1940

Originally released in 1940. Sandesha is a feature film. directed by Nazir.

Starring Nazir, Yasmin, and Ashiq Hussain

Synopsis

Suresh, a Hindu graduate, and Rafique, a Muslim mechanic, are close friends despite their different worlds. Suresh’s father refuses consent for his marriage to Rafique’s sister, but the bond between the two men survives. Later, unemployment drives them into hardship until they find work together, with Suresh managing Rafique’s business. Trouble brews when Rafique’s jealous brother-in-law sows suspicion, leading to quarrels and separation. Rafique, devoted to his young daughter, misjudges Suresh’s intentions, but a crisis ultimately reunites them, underscoring friendship, sacrifice, and Hindu-Muslim unity.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 16, 1940 85 years ago
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Language Hindi Original language
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Country India Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
HI

Production Companies

  • Hind Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sandesha about?

Suresh, a Hindu graduate, and Rafique, a Muslim mechanic, are close friends despite their different worlds. Suresh’s father refuses consent for his marriage to Rafique’s sister, but the bond be...

Who directed Sandesha?

Sandesha was directed by Nazir.

When was Sandesha released?

Sandesha was released on November 16, 1940 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Sandesha?

The main cast of Sandesha includes Nazir, Yasmin, Ashiq Hussain, Majeed.