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action. Dhurjeyan tries to kill the younger queen but she is saved by a courtier whom
Dhurjeyan kills. The younger queen escapes many trials and gives birth to a son named Kandeeban. He grows up and meets a young woman Rani and her friend and falls in love unaware that she is a princess. Their love grows and when he discovers that she is a princess, he begins to distance himself from her. After many trials, the couple reunites.
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was released on 2 April 1950. The film became a box office success and established
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829:1950 films
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779:4 February
583:References
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382:Production
142:1950-04-02
117:Production
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285:Male cast
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