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PADOSAN (1968) ( All Time Top 99 Best Hindi Comedy Films )

It is based on a Bengali story "Pasher Bari"  by Arun Chowdhury, which was first adapted in Bengali in 1952 as  Pasher Bari  directed by Sudhir Mukherjee and starring  Bhanu Bannerjee . It was made in  Telugu  as  Pakkinti Ammayi  (1953)   starring  Anjali Devi ,  Relangi , and singer  A. M. Rajah , in Tamil  as  Adutha Veettu Penn  (1960). It was again remade into the  Telugu  film  Pakkinti Ammayi  (1981) starring  Jayasudha ,  K. Chakravarthi  and  S.P. Balasubrahmanyam . In  Kannada  as 'Pakkadamane Hudugi' (2003)starring  Raghavendra Rajkumar  &  Anant Nag .   PADOSAN A simpleton named Bhola ( Sunil Dutt ) falls in love with his neighbour Bindu ( Saira Banu ). To impress her he wants to sing to her. However, he isn't a good singer and so seeks the help of his friend, Guru Vidyapati ( Kishore Kumar ). Guru, a famous singer, ag...