Sagina Mahato

Sagina Mahato is a 1970 Bengali movie. Produced by the late Shri J.K. Kapur and directed by Tapan Sinha, the film stars Dilip Kumar and Saira Banu. The movie was remade as a Hindi movie titled Sagina in 1974.

Plot

This is story of a tea estate labour leader in the north eastern region of India during the British Raj. Sagina Mahato fights for the rights of the labourers and has the courage to face the tyranny of the British bosses. He is helped by a young communist Amal who comes to the place to upraise the poor and downtrodden masses.

Casts

• Dilip Kumar
• Saira Banu
• Anil Chatterjee
• Romi Chowdhury
• Swarup Dutta
• Sumita Sanyal
• Kalyan Chatterjee

Awards

BFJA Awards in 1971

1. Best Actor to Dilip Kumar
2. Best Actor in Supporting Role to Anil Chatterjee
3. Best art Direction to Suniti Mitra
4. Best Music to Tapan Sinha
5. Best Playback Singer (Male) to Anup Ghoshal

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