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Naya Daur (1957) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1957 · 173 mins · Hindi
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- Directed by
- B.R. Chopra
- Starring
- Daisy Irani, Johnny Walker, Dilip Kumar, Jeevan Dhar, Nazir Hussain, Ajit Khan
Shankar, who lives with his mother and sister Manju in a remote Indian village, earns a living driving a horse‑drawn carriage. The predominant employer in the area is the generous businessman Maganlal. When Maganlal decides to go on a religious pilgrimage, his son Kundan assumes control and pushes for mechanisation, reducing labor needs and threatening the villagers’ jobs.
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