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Anand

1971 film by Hrishikesh Mukherjee
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Anand

Summary

Anand is a film[1]. Anand has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Anand received the Filmfare Award for Best Film[3].
  • Anand's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • Anand was directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee[5].
  • Gulzar wrote the screenplay for Anand[6].
  • Hrishikesh Mukherjee wrote the screenplay for Anand[7].
  • Anand's composer is recorded as Salil Chowdhury[8].
  • Anand's genre is drama film[9].
  • Anand followed Mere Apne[10].
  • A cast member of Anand was Rajesh Khanna[11].
  • A cast member of Anand was Amitabh Bachchan[12].
  • A cast member of Anand was Lalita Pawar[13].
  • A cast member of Anand was Dara Singh[14].
  • A cast member of Anand was Sumita Sanyal[15].
  • A cast member of Anand was Durga Khote[16].
  • Anand was performed by Salil Chowdhury[17].
  • Anand is part of Middle Cinema Films[18].
  • The original language of Anand was Hindi[19].
  • Anand was distributed by video on demand[20].
  • Anand's color is recorded as color[21].
  • Anand's country of origin is recorded as India[22].
  • Anand was released on January 1, 1971[23].
  • Anand's distributed by is recorded as Netflix[24].
  • Anand's film editor is recorded as Hrishikesh Mukherjee[25].
  • Anand's described by source is recorded as 25 Must See Bollywood Movies[26].
  • Anand's described by source is recorded as Time Out The 100 best Bollywood movies[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Anand was Salil Chowdhury[17]. Anand was directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee[5]. Screenwriters include Gulzar[6] and Hrishikesh Mukherjee[7]. Cast members include Rajesh Khanna[11], Amitabh Bachchan[12], Lalita Pawar[13], Dara Singh[14], Sumita Sanyal[15], and Durga Khote[16].

Publication

Anand was released on January 1, 1971[23]. The original language of Anand was Hindi[19]. Anand's genre is drama film[9]. Anand is part of Middle Cinema Films[18]. Anand was distributed by video on demand[20].

Reception

Anand received the Filmfare Award for Best Film[3].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Anand followed Mere Apne[10].

Why It Matters

Anand has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

FAQs

What awards did Anand receive?

Honors received include Filmfare Award for Best Film[3].

Related Entities

Amitabh Bachchan Dara Singh film Gulzar India Netflix Rajesh Khanna Viswanathan Anand

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14449 → 178079
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  2. 7w ago · Mcampany · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    On focus list of wikimedia project → Q136460092
    Described by source → 25 Must See Bollywood Movies, Time Out The 100 best Bollywood movies
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  3. 8w ago · Tommasopaiano · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Assessment → Bechdel test
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    Country of origin → India
    Director → Hrishikesh Mukherjee
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