Mr. Natwarlal is a 1979 Hindi
Action comedy movie. Produced by Tony Glaad it is directed by Rakesh Kumar. The film stars
Amitabh Bachchan,
Rekha,
Ajit and
Amjad Khan. The music is by
Rajesh Roshan, the songs are written by
Anand Bakshi, and the highlight of the film was a children's song sung by Amitabh, Getting Amitabh to sing was a gimmick tried for the first time in this movie.
Kabhi Kabhi earlier had Amitabh spouting poetry in a song, but this was the first song he sang in a movie, and this was aped by others subsequently in
Laawaris,
Silsila and
Pukar. The name Natwarlal is taken from a famous thug of 1980's
Natwarlal alias Mithilesh Kumar Srivastava.Natwar is just a young boy when his beloved older brother and caretaker, police officer Gridharilal (Ajit), is framed for bribery by sinister criminal mastermind Vikram (Amjad Khan). When he grows up, Natwar (Amitabh Bachchan) creates a secret identity for himself, posing as a powerful and mysterious underworld figure named Mr. Natwarlal, determined to slowly but surely exact vengeance on Vikram. This was another 'blockbuster' of Amitabh Bachchan. The Music of the movie proved to be somewhat successful, with the music composed by
Rajesh Roshan and the lyric penned by the veteran
Anand Bakshi. The Tracklisting is as the following:-
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