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Nara Narayana

নর নারায়ণ

Synopsis

Lord Krishna visits Suryapith with his friend Akrur, where they meet Satyabhama, the daughter of Satrajeet. Akrur proposes to Satyabhama, but she addresses him as a brother, leading him to resent Krishna. Satyabhama, however, falls in love with Krishna. Unaware, Satrajeet arranges Satyabhama’s marriage with Kritabarma. Meanwhile, Jarasandha, the king of Magadh, desires the Syamantak gem to win Jambavati’s hand in marriage. His ally, Satadhanya, also covets Satyabhama. When Satadhanya attacks Satrajeet to seize the gem, Krishna intervenes, defeating him and protecting Satrajeet and Satyabhama. However, Satrajeet distrusts Krishna, hiding the gem with his brother, Prasan. When Prasan is killed by Jarasandha’s spy, who is then slain by Jambavan, Krishna retrieves the gem from Jambavan after defeating him. Later, during Krishna and Satyabhama's wedding, Satyabhama and Akrur kill Satrajeet to seize the gem but are ultimately defeated by Krishna.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Jyotish Bandyopadhyay
Screenplay & Story
Jyotish Bandyopadhyay
Original Score
Krishnachandra Dey, Dhiren Das, Mrinalkanti Ghosh
Original Title
নর নারায়ণ
Country of Origin
India
Spoken Languages
Bengali
Runtime
Unknown
Production Studios
Radha Films

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Jyotish Bandyopadhyay

Screenplay & Story

Jyotish Bandyopadhyay, Manilal Banerjee, Krishnadhan Dey, Niharbindu Sengupta

Original Score & Music

Krishnachandra Dey, Dhiren Das, Mrinalkanti Ghosh

Director of Photography

Jatin Das

Film Editing

Amar Chattopadhyay

Department Leadership Roster

Jyotish Bandyopadhyay

Jyotish Bandyopadhyay

Director

Jyotish Bandyopadhyay

Jyotish Bandyopadhyay

Screenplay

Jatin Das

Director of Photography

Amar Chattopadhyay

Editor

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Frequently Asked Questions About Nara Narayana

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Nara Narayana about?

Lord Krishna visits Suryapith with his friend Akrur, where they meet Satyabhama, the daughter of Satrajeet. Akrur proposes to Satyabhama, but she addresses him as a brother, leading him to resent Krishna. Satyabhama, however, falls in love with Krishna. Unaware, Satrajeet arranges Satyabhama’s marriage with Kritabarma. Meanwhile, Jarasandha, the king of Magadh, desires the Syamantak gem to win Jambavati’s hand in marriage. His ally, Satadhanya, also covets Satyabhama. When Satadhanya attacks Satrajeet to seize the gem, Krishna intervenes, defeating him and protecting Satrajeet and Satyabhama. However, Satrajeet distrusts Krishna, hiding the gem with his brother, Prasan. When Prasan is killed by Jarasandha’s spy, who is then slain by Jambavan, Krishna retrieves the gem from Jambavan after defeating him. Later, during Krishna and Satyabhama's wedding, Satyabhama and Akrur kill Satrajeet to seize the gem but are ultimately defeated by Krishna.

Who directed Nara Narayana?

Nara Narayana was directed by Jyotish Bandyopadhyay.

Who stars in Nara Narayana?

The principal cast of Nara Narayana includes Ranibala, Dhiraj Bhattacharya, Tulsi Chakraborty, Ahindra Choudhury, Jahar Ganguly.

When was Nara Narayana released and how long is it?

Nara Narayana was released in 1939 with a total runtime of Unknown.

Who composed the musical score for Nara Narayana?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Nara Narayana was composed by Krishnachandra Dey, Dhiren Das, Mrinalkanti Ghosh.