Dulari (film)
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Poster  | |
| Directed by | A. R. Kardar | 
| Story by | Shams Lacknavi | 
| Produced by | A. R. Kardar | 
| Starring | Madhubala Suresh Geeta Bali Jayant Shyam Kumar  | 
| Cinematography | Dwarkadas Divecha | 
| Edited by | G. G. Mayekar | 
| Music by | Naushad | 
Production company  | |
| Distributed by | Kardar Productions | 
Release date  | 
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| Country | India | 
| Language | Hindi | 
| Box office | est. ₹7 million | 
Dulari is a 1949 Indian Hindi-language romantic musical film directed by A.R. Kardar. The film stars Madhubala, Geeta Bali and Suresh, and its music was composed by Naushad. Dulari revolved around Prem (Suresh), a rich man who falls in love with the eponymous gypsy girl (Madhubala).
Although not well-received by critics, the film became a major commercial success on its release. It was also continuously shown in theaters for over 35 weeks and subsequently emerged as a silver jubilee hit. The film's success played an important role in the career developments of Madhubala, Bali and Naushad.