Dada Thakur

Dada ThakurMovie

(1962)
HD ★ 7.0 TMDB: 7.0 ENIndia

The film is based closely on the life of the real-life Dada Thakur, and was made in his lifetime. Dada Thakur (Chhabi Biswas) starts his career with a hand-operated press, with his wife as his assistant. Later he is joined by Nalini Kanta Sarkar, an underground freedom-fighter. Dada Thakur brings out the newspaper Jangipur Sangbad. He campaigns against social evils and earns the ire of the ruling classes. He saves a girl, Lata, from the unwanted advances of Darpanarayan (Biswajeet), scion of the local zamindar. Lata joins the ranks of freedom fighters working with Sarkar. Subsequently, a reformed Darpanarayan too becomes an ardent follower of Dada Thakur and joins the struggle for India's freedom. Dada Thakur's greatest success is when he helps an ordinary man, a petty shopkeeper, get elected as the Municipal Commissioner of Jangipur.

Director: Sudhir Mukherjee
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About Dada Thakur

Dada Thakur is a 1962 movie directed by Sudhir Mukherjee.

The production information lists production credits from India, an original language code of EN.

The credited cast includes Biswajeet Chatterjee, Biswajeet Chatterjee, Chhabi Biswas, Tarun Kumar. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.

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