Naya Sansar (1941)
Premchand, an idealistic newspaper editor, is in love with Asha, an orphan he raised. Asha, however, falls for Puran, Premchand's radical star reporter. When Premchand compromises his journalistic ideals by making a deal with a corrupt businessman, Puran, true to his principles, quits and starts his own newspaper, "Naya Sansar." This act prompts Premchand to realize his error, return to his progressive stance, and ultimately bless the union of Asha and Puran.
- Date of release
- 1941-03-29
- TMDB
- 10.0 / 10 (1)
- Director
- N.R. Acharya
Casting
- Ashok Kumar — Puran
- Renuka Devi — Asha
- Mubarak — Premchand
- Suresh
- Shah Nawaz
- V.H. Desai
- David Abraham Cheulkar
Interesting facts
Naya Sansar is a 1941 Indian Hindustani-language film on radical journalism, directed by reporter turned director, N. R. Acharya (1909–1993), and written by a journalist himself, Khwaja Ahmad Abbas, who started his film career with this film. It won him the Bengal Film Journalists' Association Award for the best story and screenplay.
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