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'Chandragupta' is a 1934 Hindi/Urdu historical film directed by A. R. Kardar. Produced by East India Film Company, the music direction was by K. C. Dey. Kardar had shifted to Calcutta where he joined the East India Film Company, and directed "hits" like 'Chandragupta'. The film starred Nazir as Chandragupta. The cast included Gul Hamid, Sabita Devi, Mazhar Khan, Dhiraj Bhattacharya, Vasantrao Pehalwan.

The story, historical, involves the founder of the Mauryan Empire, Chandragupta Maurya, and his Machiavellian Brahmin advisor/Minister Chanakya. The film had a commercial success at the box-office and proclaimed Kardar as a "talented film-maker".

Cast



* Nazir

* Gul Hamid

* Sabita Devi

* Mazhar Khan

* Dhiraj Bhattacharya

* Vasantrao Pehalwan

Soundtrack



The music director is K. C. Dey.

Songlist



References




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