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Palki

Palki

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Palki

1967

2h 32m

9.0(1 votes)

Drama

Family

Music

Overview

Naseem lives a poor lifestyle with his widowed mom in Lucknow, India. He is well-known for his poems, and gets invited to a contest hosted by Nawab Naseemuddin who has offered a reward of Rs.5000/- to the winner.

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Rajendra Kumar

Rajendra Kumar

Naseem Baig

Waheeda Rehman

Waheeda Rehman

Mehroo

Rehman

Rehman

Nawab Mirza

Nazir Hussain

Nazir Hussain

Jafferbhai Godiwala

Manmohan Krishna

Manmohan Krishna

Hakim Dinanath

Johnny Walker

Johnny Walker

Sultan

Rashid Khan

Bannemiyan

Minoo Mumtaz

Malika

Murad

Murad

The doctor

Creative team

Directed by: Mahesh Kaul
S.U. Sunny
Written by: C.L. Kavish
Naushad
Produced by: Ramesh Chalsani
Hirlal N. Patel

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