Ghar Ka Chirag

Ghar Ka Chiraag
Film poster
Directed byJagdev Bhambri
Written byShivaji Rathor
Produced byJagdev Bhambri
StarringDharmendra
Waheeda Rehman
Biswajit
Balraj Sahni
CinematographyC. M. Rele
Edited byHrishikesh Mukherjee
Music byMadan Mohan
Distributed byJagat Enterprises
Release date
  • 1967 (1967)
Running time
157 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Ghar Ka Chirag (The Lamp That Lights The Home) is a 1967 Hindi social family melodrama film of Indian cinema. It was produced and directed by Jagdev Bhambri, who also wrote the screenplay. The lyricist was Kaifi Azmi, with music composed by Madan Mohan. The ensemble cast included Dharmendra, Waheeda Rehman, Biswajit, Balraj Sahni, Indrani Mukherjee and Abhi Bhattacharya.

Ghar Ka Chirag was one of three children's films released in 1967 which "sought to portray the experiences of children placed in rather peculiar circumstances".

The story revolves round a group of children who are kidnapped and then maimed by the ring-leader of a beggar's gang. In the process, unintentionally, the leader's son is blinded and made to beg. Though not a success at the box-office, the film received a three out of five star rating in Collections.