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30 Dec, 1916

Cinemaazi remembers Pramila on her birth anniversary

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Kunwarbai Nu Mameru (1974)

Ravindra Dave

Release Date1974
GenreBiographical, Devotional
FormatColour
LanguageGujarati
Run Time146 min
Length4516.22 meters
Number of Reels16
Gauge35 mm
Censor RatingU
Censor Certificate Number76331
Certificate Date01/11/1974

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"KUNWARBAI NU MAMERU" is in a way biography of great Gujarati poet Narish Mehta, who wrote VAISHNAV-JAN — the favourite song of the father of the nation.

The film depicts various well-known incidents from the life of this devoted poet who was also a social reformer. It narrates how child Narish had to leave his home, how he saw RASLILA, in heaven (Vaikunth), how he underwent his Grihasthashram, how Poper Poet arranged Pompous marriage of Kunwarbai, his daughter, how he was dedicated to the social upliftment of untouchables and how his devotion to God brought a divine end to his illustrious life can be witnessed now on the colour screen.

[from the official press booklet]