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Ponga Pandit is a film of genre Drama directed by Prayag Raj released in USA on 1 january 1975 with Randhir Kapoor

Ponga Pandit (1975)

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Released in USA 1 january 1975
Directed by
Genres Drama,    Comedy,    Action
Rating64% 3.212253.212253.212253.212253.21225

Ponga Pandit is 1975 Hindi movie produced by Surinder Kapoor and directed by Prayag Raj. The film stars Randhir Kapoor, Neeta Mehta, Danny Denzongpa, Nirupa Roy, Madan Puri, Shreeram Lagoo and Ranjeet. The music is by Laxmikant Pyarelal.

Synopsis

Haridwar-based Neelkanth Pandey and Shambhu Nath get their children, Bhagwantiprasad and Parvati respectively, married. While Shambhu re-locates to live in Bombay, Neelkanth continues to reside in the same residence. Years later both children have grown up, so Neelkanth invites the Naths to finalize the nuptials. Very soon the Pandeys will face humiliation and ridicule at the hands of Parvati, who now calls herself Pamela, and Shambhu, who wants his daughter to marry someone sophisticated and wealthy, while Parvati is in love with a singer named Rocky. Bhagwanti is determined to fulfill his parents' wishes and decides to stay wed to Parvati, re-locates to Bombay, to try and woo her back - with results that will end up changing his life forever

Actors

Randhir Kapoor

(Bhagwantiprasad Neelkanth Pandey)Danny Denzongpa

(Rocky)Prema Narayan

(Lalita)Nirupa Roy

(Janki S. Nath)Madan Puri

(Shambhu Nath)
And :
Dr. Shriram Lagoo
Ranjeet
Sundar
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