Shabnam (transl. Dew Drops) is a 1949 Hindi movie produced by Filmistan and directed by Bibhuti Mitra. The film stars Dilip Kumar, Kamini Kaushal, Jeevan and Shyama. The film's music is by Sachin Dev Burman.
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Cast
Dilip Kumar as Manoj
Kamini Kaushal as Shanti
Jeevan as Prince Anaadi Barua
Cuckoo
Murad
Paro
Rajinder Singh
Shyama
Crew
Art - D. Malvanker
Dance - Satyanarayan, N. Sharma
Audiography - M. M. Kaka
Music
While Sachin Dev Burman provided the music direction, the lyrics were written by Qamar Jalalabadi.
Reception
When Indian film actor Manoj Kumar saw this movie at the age of 12–13, he was so impressed with Dilip Kumar's character's name that he decided to change his screen name to Manoj Kumar if he ever became a film actor.