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Awaara (1951): Raj Kapoor’s Timeless Classic That Shaped Hindi Cinema

Awaara (1951): Raj Kapoor’s Timeless Classic That Shaped Hindi Cinema

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 Awaara (1951) is a cinematic milestone that redefined Hindi cinema. Directed by Raj Kapoor, the film boldly addressed social injustice, class divide, and the debate of nature versus nurture. With stellar performances by Raj Kapoor, Nargis, and Prithviraj Kapoor, and soul-stirring music by Shankar-Jaikishan, Awaara became a global cultural phenomenon. Decades later, its message and music continue to resonate, making it a true evergreen classic celebrated by film lovers worldwide.
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