| Tapasya | |
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| Directed by | Anil Ganguly |
| Written by | M. G. Hashmat (dialogues) |
| Screenplay by | Anil Ganguly |
| Story by | Ashapurna Devi |
| Based on | Baluchori (1968) |
| Produced by | Tarachand Barjatya Rajshree Productions |
| Starring | Raakhee Parikshat Sahni Asrani A. K. Hangal Nazir Hussain |
| Cinematography | Dilip Ranjan Mukhopadhyay |
| Edited by | Mukhtar Ahmed |
| Music by | Ravindra Jain |
| Distributed by | Rajshri Pictures |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Tapasya (transl. Penance) is a 1976 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama directed by Anil Ganguly and produced by Tarachand Barjatya for Rajshree Productions. It was a remake of the Bengali film Baluchori (1968),[1] which was based on a story of the same name by Ashapurna Devi.
The film stars Raakhee in the lead role with Parikshat Sahni, Lalita Pawar, Nazir Hussain, A. K. Hangal, and Asrani. The film's music is provided by Ravindra Jain.[2] It won the National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment for the year.[3]
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- ^ Malhotra, A.P.S (8 January 2015). "Tapasya (1976)". The Hindu. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
- ^ "Retrospect: Vijetha (1985)". Archived from the original on 11 August 2016. Retrieved 10 August 2016.