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Dhoop Chhaon is a film of genre Drama directed by Nitin Bose with Krishna Chandra Dey
Dhoop Chhaon (1935)
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Add to a movie listDhoop Chhaon is a 1935 Hindi movie directed by Nitin Bose. It was a remake of the Bengali film Bhagya Chakra. Dhoop Chhaon was the first Hindi film to use playback singing. It was Bose who came up with the idea of playback singing. He discussed with music director Raichand Boral and Bose's brother Mukul Bose, who was the sound recordist in New Theatres, implemented the idea.
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