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Hindi CINEMA · 1940

India Today

Aaj Ka Hindustan

1940-04-27

Audience rating

7.0/10

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THE STORY

Overview

The story of two brothers, Dhiraj and Shashi, and their rivalry. The cunning Dhiraj mortgages their ancestral property, causing complications for his innocent brother Shashi and their family. The plot also explores the contrast between rural (Unmad village) and city life, as both brothers originate from Calcutta.

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A closer look

India Today (1940) is a Hindi-language Indian movie. Directed by Jayant Desai. The cast includes Prithviraj Kapoor, Ishwarlal, Rose, Sitara Devi.

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Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.

What is the original language of India Today?

India Today is listed as a Hindi-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.

What release date is listed for India Today?

Our source metadata lists 27 April 1940. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.

Who directed India Today?

The listed director is Jayant Desai.

Who is in the cast of India Today?

The available cast credits include Prithviraj Kapoor, Ishwarlal, Rose, Sitara Devi, Noor Mohammad Charlie. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.

What is the original title of India Today?

The original title in our source data is Aaj Ka Hindustan. The English-letter display name may be a romanization.

What is India Today about?

The story of two brothers, Dhiraj and Shashi, and their rivalry. The cunning Dhiraj mortgages their ancestral property, causing complications for his innocent brother Shashi and their family. The plot also explores the contrast between rural (Unmad village) and city life, as both brothers originate from Calcutta.