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Malavpati Munj

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Malavpati Munj
Directed byRavindra Dave[1][2]
Based onPrithivivallabh
Produced byMadhubhai Patel[1][2]
Starring
Music byAvinash Vyas[1]
Production
companies
Sudha Enterprise, Mumbai[1][2]
Release date
  • 1976 (1976)
Running time
160 Minute[2]
CountryIndia
LanguageGujarati

Malavpati Munj (Gujarati: માલવપતિ મુંજ) is a 1976 Indian Gujarati film directed by Ravindra Dave.[1][2][3][4]

Plot

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The story of the film is based on Kanaiyalal Munshi's novel "Prithivivallabh" and the historical drama "Malavapati Munj" written by Prabhulal Dayaram Dwivedi. The main plot of the film is the struggle for power between King Munj of Malwa and King Tailap of southern Telangana and the love affair between Munj and Tailap's widowed sister Mrinal.[1]

Cast

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The principal cast is as follows:[1][2]

Supporting cast include:

  • Mamata
  • Minal Mehta
  • Mahesh Joshi
  • Ramesh Sedani
  • Mina Irani
  • Bina Patel
  • Jayendra Mishra
  • Raju Shrimali
  • Tryambak Joshi
  • Vibhakar Mehta
  • Keshav Thanki
  • Anjali Kale

Soundtrack

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Total 11 songs are in the film out of which two songs have been taken from Prabhulal Dwivedi's play "Malavapati Munj", while the rest of the songs have been composed by Avinash Vyas.[1]

The soundtrack is as follows:[2]

Malavapati Munj
Soundtrack album by
Avinash Vyas, Prabhudas Dviwedi
Released1976
GenreFeature film soundtrack
LanguageGujarati

All lyrics are written by Avinash Vyas, Prabhudas Dviwedi[2]; all music is composed by Avinash Vyas[1][2]

Track listing
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Lakh Lakh Divda ni Jyot Jhalkavu Ma"Avinash VyasUsha Mangeshkar 
2."Rangtali (3) Re Rangma Rangtali"Avinash VyasUsha Mangeshkar 
3."Harsiddh Ma, Pavavadi Ma"Avinash VyasMahendra Kapoor, Usha Mangeshkar 
4."Vage Chhe Re Vage Chhe, Vanaravan Morali Vage Chhe"Avinash VyasMahendra Kapoor, Usha Mangeshkar 
5."Gavo... Gavo... Gavo Man Muki... Vanma Bole Mor"Avinash VyasMahendra Kapoor 
6."Rangilo Fagan No Mahino... Nachi Rahya Chhe Aankhane.."Avinash VyasAsha Bhosle, Manhar 
7."Hrday Na Shuddh Premine Nigam na Gyan Ochha Chhe..."Prabhulal DwivediManna Dey 
8."Tari Savari Surat Par Vari Vari Jau.. Ho Sundar"Avinash VyasSuman Kalyanpur 
9."Kone Kahu Mara Urno Ajampo"Avinash VyasSuman Kalyanpur 
10."Jabaro Ke Chhe Juvani Salagi..."Avinash VyasMahendra Kapoor, Preeti, Sulochana 
11."Jene Maran ni Parava Nathi... Ek Sarkha Divas Sukhna"Prabhulal DwivediManna Dey 

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i Raghuvanshi, Harish. "માલવપતિ મુંજ (1976)". Gujarati Vishwakosh.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i Raghuvasnhi, Harish (March 1995). ગુજરાતી ફિલ્મ ગીતકોશ (૧૯૩૨ – ૧૯૯૪) [Gujarati Film Geet Kosh (1932 – 1994)] (First ed.). Surat: Harish Raghuvanshi. p. 109.
  3. ^ a b Raghuvanshi, Aakanksha (22 September 2020). "Rare Pics Of Tanuja From Her 1976 Film Malavpati Munj. All Thanks To Daughter Tanishaa". www.ndtv.com. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
  4. ^ Dave, Hiren B. (16 April 2019). "Tribute: Director Ravindra Dave, who was 'Ravinbhai' in Hindi films and 'Bapa' for Gujarati cinema". Scroll.in. Archived from the original on 16 April 2019. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
  5. ^ Vaidya, Tejas (6 January 2024). "ઉપેન્દ્ર ત્રિવેદી: ફેકટરીમાં કામ કરવાથી લઈને 'અભિનયસમ્રાટ' બનવા સુધીની સફર". www.bbc.com. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
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